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Clare welcomes summer with seasonal tunes from Les Brown, Don Redman, Benny Carter, Lew Stone and Neal Hefti. There are also vocal outings for Frank Sinatra and Dinah Washington.

Clare welcomes summer with seasonal tunes from Les Brown (Summertime), Don Redman (I Dream Of Summer), Benny Carter (June Is Busting Out All Over), Lew Stone with Al Bowlly (Brighter Than The Sun) and Neal Hefti (It's A Happy Holiday). There are also vocal outings for Frank Sinatra and Dinah Washington.

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Bill Potts

    Summertime

    • The Jazz Soul Of Porgy And Bess.
    • Fresh Sound Records.
    • FSR CD 663.
  • Les Brown

    Summertime

    • And His Band Of Renown Play The Gershwin Songbook.
    • Lonehill Jazz.
    • LHJ10305.
  • Frank Comstock

    Isn't This A Lovely Day

    • Changing Patterns.
    • Montpellier.
    • MONT CD 069.
  • Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass

    You Are The Sunshine Of My Life/You Are My Sunshine

    • The Best Damn Band In The Land.
    • United Artists.
    • UA LA 309G.
  • Jerry Gray

    Sun Valley Jump

    • The Miller Men.
    • Montpellier.
    • MONT CD 066.
  • Lew Stone with Al Bowlly

    Brighter Than The Sun

    • A Tribute To Lew Stone And The Legendary Monseigneur Band.
    • Claves.
    • CD 50-9507/9.
  • Fletcher Henderson

    Hotter Than The Sun

    • Tidal Wave.
    • MCA.
    • GRP 16432.
  • Benny Carter

    June Is Busting Out All Over

    • Four Classic Albums Plus.
    • Avid Jazz.
    • AMSC 1048.
  • Maynard Ferguson

    The Summer Knows

    • MF Horn 2.
    • CBS.
    • 65027.
  • Stan Kenton

    Indian Summer

    • Revelations, Repertoire Rarities 1940-1978.
    • Tantara.
    • T4CD 1116.
  • Dinah Washington

    Sunny Side Of The Street

    • Queen, The Music Of Dinah Washington.
    • Verve.
    • 0602 498623879.
  • Frank Sinatra

    Summer Wind

    • Nothing But The Best.
    • Rhino.
    • 8122799331.
  • Duke Ellington

    Warm Valley

    • Duke Ellington 1953-1955.
    • Music For Pleasure.
    • 7243 83276226.
  • Si Zantner

    Gonna Go Fishin'

    • A Thinking Man’s Band/Waltz In Jazz Time.
    • Capitol/EMI.
    • 873 8502.
  • Neal Hefti

    It's A Happy Holiday

    • Swingin’ On A Coral Reef.
    • Vogue/Coral.
    • LVC 10005.
  • Don Redman

    I Dream Of Summer

    • At The Swing Cats Ball.
    • Fresh Sound Records.
    • FSR CD 393.
  • The Syd Lawrence Orchestra

    Holiday For Strings

    • Salute To Glenn Miller.
    • SLO.
    • IMCD 003.

Neal Hefti's Swingin' on a Coral Reef album

Concerts For The Coming Week

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Tuesday 28 May

Syd Lawrence Orchestra

New Vic Theatre

Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Wednesday 29 May

Dan Spanner Big Band

Round Midnight Jazz and Blues Bar

Islington – London

Wednesday 29 May

Five Star Swing

Theatre

Leighton Buzzard

Thursday 30 May

Jonathan Wyatt Big Band

Anglian Windows Social Club

Norwich

Friday 31 May

Frank Griffith Nonet

With guest Atila

Harrow Arts Centre

Hatch End

Friday 31 May

Swinging At The Cotton Club Revue

Town Hall

Chipping Sodbury

Saturday 1 June

Swinging at the Cotton Club Revue

Oakengates Theatre

Telford

Saturday 1 June

La’al Big Band

Town Centre (Open Air)

Workington

(Lunchtime and late afternoon)

Saturday 1 June

Jonathan Wyatt Big Band

Epic Studios

Norwich

Saturday 1 June

Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra

Warner’s Nidd Hall Hotel

Harrogate

Sunday 2 June

Glenn Miller Tribute Orchestra

Westcliff Theatre

Clacton

Sunday 2 June

Paul Sykes Big Band

With guest Jay Craig

Mytchett Centre

Nr. Camberley

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 May 201322:00