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Clare has the very best in swing and big bands, both old and new. There's a chance you picked the music in Something Old Something New Something Borrowed Something Blue and there's more from the British dance bands and trad jazz bands.
Last on
Sun 8 Nov 201521:00
BBC Radio 2
Music Played
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Harry Connick, Jr.
Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey
- Oh My Nola.
- Sony/BMG.
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Morgana King
Sunny
- The Complete Reprise Recordings.
- Label M.
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Duke Ellington & Dizzy Gillespie
Malletoba Spank
- Jazz Party.
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Skitch Henderson
Skitch's Frug
- Skithc Plays The Mule.
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Oliver Nelson’s Orchestra, Johnny Hodges & Leon Thomas
Empty Ballroom Blues
- Black, Brown and Beautiful.
- BLUEBIRD.
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Ivy Benson and Her All Girls Band
By The River of the Roses
- Ivy Benson & Her All Girls Band.
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The Puppini Sisters
It Don't Mean A Thing
- The Rise And Fall Of Ruby Woo.
- Universal Classics And Jazz.
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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
Summertime
- The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve.
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Irene Kral & The Herb Pomeroy Orchestra
Comes Love
- The Band and I.
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TED HEATH
Hawaiian War Chant
Performer: Ronnie Verrell. Performer: Les Gilbert. Performer: Ronnie Chamberlain. Performer: Jimmy Coombes. Performer: Bert Izzard. Performer: Wally Smith. Performer: Duncan Campbell. Performer: Frank Horrox. Performer: Eddie Blair. Performer: Rick Kennedy. Performer: TED HEATH. Performer: Johnny Hawksworth. Performer: Red Price. Performer: Ken Kiddier. Performer: Henry McKenzie. Performer: Don Lusher. Performer: Bobby Pratt.- The Maestro.
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Maurice Winnick & Sam Costa
A Little Bit Independent
- British Dance Bands Of The Thirties.
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Chaquito & His Orchestra
Special Report
- Television Theme Tunes.
- Philips.
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Evelyn Knight & The Jesters
Chickery Chick
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Bing Crosby & Les Paul Trio
It's Been a Long, Long Time
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Duke Ellington
Come Sunday
- The Essential Duke Ellington.
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Kurt Elling
Moonlight Serenade
- Flirting With Twilight.
- Blue Note.
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The Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band
Bei Dir War Es Immer So Schon
- More Smiles.
- MPS.
- 003.
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Ambrose and His Orchestra & Sid Phillips
Plain Jane
- Hors D'Ouevres.
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Count Basie
Corner Pocket
- Basie At Birdland.
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Matt Forbes
Beyond The Sea
- Coulda Woulda Shoulda.
- Old Bag Records.
- 001.
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Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen
Lighting Up The Town
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RAF Squadronaires
Adios
- In The Mood The Glenn Miller Celebration.
- Decca.
- 014.
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Nina Simone
I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl
- The Best Of Nina Simone.
- RCA.
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Urbie Green
Goodbye Blues
- The Complete 1956-1959 Recordings.
Broadcast
- Sun 8 Nov 201521:00BBC Radio 2
