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Clare Teal profiles two vastly different big band musicians in Syd Lawrence and Ralph Burns, with music from Geraldo, The BBC NDO, The Million Airs, Woody Herman, Ray Charles and Mark Murphy. There's also a little something to celebrate the birthday of Georgie Fame from his Birthday Big Band.

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Sun 24 Jun 201222:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Geraldo

    Who's Sorry Now/Whispering/Three Little Words

    • The Very Best Of Geraldo.
    • EMI 5099 52145704.

  • The Northern Dance Orchestra

    All You Need Is A Quarter

    • A Legend Reborn!.
    • CHRY Associates NDOCD 101.

  • The Northern Dance Orchestra

    Cherokee

    • Diamonds – The Best of the BBC NDO.
    • Corrian CD 101/2.

  • The Syd Lawrence Orchestra

    Rainbow Rhapsody

    • Command Performance More Music In The Glenn Miller Style.
    • Contour 6870 552.

  • The Syd Lawrence Orchestra

    Evening Serenade

    • Something Old Something New.
    • Philips 6308 090.

  • Million Airs

    Concerto For Clarinet

    • The Million Airs.
    • BUK Records BUK 2006.

  • Georgie Fame & The Birthday Big Band

    I Put A Spell On You

    • Georgie Fame & The Birthday Big Band.
    • Three Line Whip TWL 007.

  • Woody Herman

    Lady McGowan's Dream

    • Four Brothers.
    • Dreyfus Jazz FDM 36722-2.

  • Woody Herman with Francis Wayne

    Happiness is a Thing Called Joe

    • The First Herd.
    • Le Jazz (UK) Records.

  • Mark Murphy backed by Ralph Burns Orchestra

    Exactly Like You

    • Meet Mark Murphy.
    • Brunswick 8172.

  • Ralph Burns

    Music For A Strip Teaser

    • Perpetual Motion.
    • Fresh Sound Records FSR 2216.

  • Ray Charles

    The Birth Of The Blues

    • Genius + Soul = Jazz.
    • Actual 505 0022.

  • Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen

    Midnight in Moscow

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Pulse PLSCD 255.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Jun 201222:00
    BBC Radio 2