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Ladies Night

The Swing & Big Band Show with Clare Teal

The best in swinging sounds - with a feminine influence. Featured titles include Michelle (Count Basie), The Gal From Joe's (Duke Ellington), Dinah (Ray Noble) and Gloria's Theme (Clarke Boland Big Band).

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 Sep 201322:00

BBC Radio 2

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Frank Sinatra
The Lady Is a Tramp
- A Swingin’ Affair.
- Capitol.
- CDP 7945182.
Tommy Dorsey
Marie
- The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing.
- Bluebird.
- 82876711672.
Ray Noble
Dinah
- The Very Thought Of You.
- ASV.
- CDAJA 5115.
Duke Ellington
The Gal from Joe's
- Columbia Original Masters.
- RCA Legacy.
- 88697302362.
Woody Herman
Laura
- The Woody Herman Story.
- Properbox.
- Properbox 15.
Billy May
Rose Marie
- Naughty Operetta.
- Capitol.
- 724349883628.
Carmen McRae
Poor Little Rich Girl
- Mad About the Man.
- Fresh Sound Records.
- FSR CD 670.
The Four Freshmen
Liza
- The Four Freshmen and Five Saxes.
- Capitol.
- 72439500228.
Stan Kenton
All At Once You Love Her
- The Stage Door Swings.
- EMI.
- EMS 1169.
Stan Kenton
Whatever Lola Wants
- The Stage Door Swings.
- EMI.
- EMS 1169.
Mel Tormé
Lulu's Back in Town
- Lulu’s Back In Town.
- Affinity.
- CD CHARLY 5.
Si Zentner
Belle of The Ball
- Waltz in Jazz Time.
- EMI.
- 724387385023.
Ray Charles
Sweet Georgia Brown
- Ray Charles Swings the Great American Songbook.
- Delta.
- 38365.
The Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band
Gloria
- All Smiles.
- MPS.
- 9814790.
Count Basie
Michelle
- Basie’s Beatles Bag.
- Verve.
- 5574552.
The Tom Kubis Big Band
Marie's Shuffle
- At Last.
- Cexton.
- CR21251.

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Woody Herman - Laura (sheet music cover 1945)

Review of Woody Herman Columbia recording

Laura - blogspot

Mel Torme & the Marty Paich Dektette - Bethlehem Records 1956

Mel Torme & Marty Paich - a musical profile

The album covers of designer Burt Goldblatt

The Four Freshmen & Five Saxes - Capitol Records 1957

Jazz Profiles - The Four Freshmen

Clarke Boland Big Band - Ronnie Scott's 1969

Film score notes on Butterfield 8

CBBB at Ronnie's

Photo shows (l-r) Johnny Griffin (tenor sax), Nat Peck (trombone), Derek Watkins (trumpet), Benny Bailey (trumpet), Ake Persson (partially obscured - trombone), Derek Humble (alto sax - standing), Erik van Lier (bass trombone), Ronnie Scott (tenor sax), Sahib Shihab (baritone sax)

Monday 23 September

Ben Beddoes Big Band

The Woodman

Ide Hill

Near Sevenoaks

Thursday 26 September

Jonathan Wyatt Big Band

Anglian Windows Social Club

Norwich

Friday 27 September

AJ Brown’s Signature Show Band

Civic Hall