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From the Cheltenham Jazz Festival

John Sessions, Georgie Fame, Vanessa Haynes, and Guy Barker celebrate London's most vibrant square mile, Soho. With the BBC Concert Orchestra, live from Cheltenham's Jazz Festival.

One square mile in London. A world of wonder, thrill, and good times. Soho has always been a centre of entertainment and excitement. A magnet for artists, actors, poets, gourmets, musicians and pleasure seekers. In this special edition, live from the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Guy Barker leads the seventy piece BBC Concert Orchestra and the Guy Barker Big Band into the vibrant heart of London’s most famous borough. With special guests Georgie Fame, Tommy Blaize and Vanessa Haynes. Presented by John Sessions.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Fri 24 Jan 202020:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Song Of Soho Overture (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    And I love Her (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    And I Love Her (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    You Can Drive My Car (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    You Can Drive My Car (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Georgie Fame, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Flamingo All Nighter (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Georgie Fame, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Flamingo All Nighter (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Barefootin' (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Good Morning Heartache (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Giacomo Smith, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    High Society (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Barefootin' (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Giacomo Smith, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    High Society (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Love For Sale (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Love For Sale (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, Giacomo Smith, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Dead End Street (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Giacomo Smith, Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Dead End Street (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Beat Girl/VaVa Voom (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Ted Heath & His Orchestra

    Soho

    • Ted Heath's 'Fats' Waller Album.
    • Jasmine.
    • 1.

  • Kirsty MacColl

    Soho Square

    • ZTT.

  • Max Bygraves

    Tin Pan Alley

  • The Coasters

    Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)

    • Coast Along With The Coasters.
    • London Atlantic.

  • The Kinks

    Lola

    • The Journey - Part 2: Anthology.
    • BMG.

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Beat Girl/Va Va Voom (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Alfie (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Alfie (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Georgie Fame, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    The Eros Hotel (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Georgie Fame, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    The Eros Hotel (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Move It (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Move it (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Vanessa Haynes, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Ronnie Scotts Medley (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra, The BBC Big Band & Vanessa Haynes

    Ronnie Scotts Medley (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Georgie Fame, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Do It The Hard Way (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Georgie Fame, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Do It The Hard Way (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Gimme Shelter (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Gimme Shelter (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, Georgie Fame, Vanessa Haynes, Giacomo Smith, BBC Concert Orchestra & Guy Barker Big Band

    Finale (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

  • Tommy Blaize, Vanessa Haynes, Giacomo Smith, Georgie Fame, BBC Concert Orchestra & The BBC Big Band

    Finale (Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019)

Broadcasts

  • Fri 3 May 201920:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Fri 24 Jan 202020:00
    BBC Radio 2

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