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Clare Teal presents the best in big band sounds - old and new. Including vintage favourites from Fletcher Henderson, Buck Clayton, Ben Webster and Teddy Wilson.

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Sun 8 Apr 201222:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra

    Shanghai Shuffle

    • 1932 34.
    • Classics 535.

  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    Topsy

    • The Complete Decca Recordings.
    • Verve 611.

  • Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra

    Wham (Re Boop Ree Bam)

    • 1939 41.
    • Classics 620.

  • Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra

    I Never Knew

    • 1939 41.
    • Classics 620.

  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

    Bojangles

    • The Blanton Webster Band.
    • Bluebird 74321131812.

  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

    Prelude to a Kiss

    • Indigos.
    • Columbia CK 44444.

  • Les Brown and His Band of Renown

    Invitation

    • Best Of the Capitol Years.
    • Capitol 0724353475757.

  • The Bill Holman Big Band

    Airegin

    • The Fabulous Bill Holman.
    • Fresh Sound FSR 2219.

  • Terry Gibbs Big Band

    Moonglow

    • Swing Is Here.
    • Verve 001255902.

  • Terry Gibbs Big Band

    Softly As In A Morning Sunrise

    • Swing Is Here.
    • Verve 001255902.

  • Esther Phillips

    Romance in the Dark

    • Confessin’ The Blues.
    • Rhino 90670.

  • Bohuslän Big Band

    Count 'Em

    • 4 Kungar Och Den Am.
    • EMI Music Distribution.

  • Fay Claassen

    Tight

    • Sing!.
    • Challenge Records CR 73301.

  • Doc Severinsen

    Avalon

    • Once More with Feeling.
    • Amherst Records AMH 94405.

Broadcast

  • Sun 8 Apr 201222:00
    BBC Radio 2