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Clare welcomes 2016's BBC Young Musician of the Year, Alexandra Ridout to the studio. There's a chance you picked the music in The Swing's The Thing, there's more from the British dance bands and a Darkside track of space age pop and lounge music.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sun 11 Feb 201821:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Harry Connick, Jr.

    It Had To Be You

    • Forever For Now.
    • Columbia.

  • Dinah Washington

    Destination Moon

    • The Best Of The Roulette Years.
    • 22.

  • Tom Jones & Cerys Matthews

    Baby It's Cold Outside

    • (CD Single).
    • Gut Records.

  • Nat King Cole & George Shearing

    Let There Be Love

    • Heartbeat - Forever Yours.
    • Sony.

  • Stan Kenton

    The Peanut Vendor

    • Big Bands In Hi-Fi (Vol 1) (Disc 2).
    • Capitol.

  • Duke Ellington

    C Jam Blues

    • 20 Jazz Classics.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye

    • Essential Ella.
    • Verve.

  • Michael Bublé

    You Make Me Feel So Young

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 001.

  • Art Pepper

    Groovin' High

    • Art Pepper + Eleven.

  • Norah Jones

    The Nearness of You

    • Come Away With Me.
    • EMI Records Limited.

  • Marty Paich

    It Don't Mean A Thing

    • I Get A Boot Out Of You.

  • Rod Stewart

    Beyond The Sea

    • Fly Me To The Moon...The Great American Songbook Vol 5.
    • J-Records.

  • Amy Winehouse

    Tears Dry On Their Own

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.

  • Wynton Marsalis

    King Porter Stomp

  • Sam Cooke

    Let's Call The Whole Thing Off

    • Tribute To The Lady.

  • Kenny Wheeler

    Enowena (excerpt)

    • The Long Waiting.
    • Cam Jazz.

  • Jaco Pastorius Big Band

    Sirabhorn (excerpt)

    • The Word Is Out.
    • Heads Up.

  • Duke Ellington

    Isfahan

    • The Far East Suite.

  • Frank Sinatra

    I've Got You Under My Skin

    • Songs For Swingin' Lovers.
    • Capitol.
    • 9.

  • Royal Crown Revue

    Hey Pachucho!

    • Mugzy's Moves.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Nina Simone

    I Want A Little Sugar In My Bowl

    • Very Best Of Nina Simone.
    • Rca.
    • 3.

  • Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga

    Anything Goes

    • Cheek To Cheek.
    • Interscope.

  • The Brian Setzer Orchestra

    Batman

    • Don't Mess With A Big Band.
    • WMG.

  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    St Louis Boogie

    • All That Jazz Volume 3 - Basie's Boogie.

  • Judy Garland

    Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart

    • The Essential Judy Garland.
    • EMI.

  • Dizzy Gillespie

    Things To Come

    • Alone Together.

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Feb 201821:00
    BBC Radio 2