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Clare Teal presents a tribute to British bandleader Ted Heath, featuring music from Al Starita, Ambrose and Geraldo, and recordings from some standout moments in Ted's career.

Clare Teal presents a tribute to British musician and bandleader Ted Heath, featuring archive contributions from Count Basie and Stan Kenton, music from Al Starita, Bert Firman, Ambrose, Geraldo and of course Ted Heath and His Music and vocals from Lita Roza and Dennis Lotis. There's also recordings from some stand out moments in his career, such as the Carnegie Hall concert at the end of the first tour of America.

57 minutes

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Sun 29 Apr 2012 22:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Ted Heath

    Listen to my Music

    • Ted Heath 21st Anniversary Album.
    • Decca LK 4903.

  • Bert Firman Orchestra

    Barcelona

    • My Baby Loves To Charleston.
    • Decca LK 4903.

  • A Starita & The Kit-Cat Band

    Magnolia

    • 78rpm.
    • Columbia COL 4477.

  • Ambrose

    B'wanga

    • Night Ride.
    • Memoir CDMOIR 301.

  • Sydney Lipton & The Grosvenor House Orchestra

    In A Moonboat

    • Looking On The Bright Side.
    • Vocalion CDEA 6102.

  • Geraldo

    Blues In The Night

    • Geraldo, Dance Band Delights.
    • Yesterday’s Music CDB 07.

  • Dickie Valentine

    That Lovely Weekend

    • The Complete β€˜50s Singles.
    • Acrobat ACTRCD 9025.

  • Ted Heath

    Lush Slide

    • Ted Heath’s 100th London Palladium Swing Session.
    • Decca LK 4075.

  • Ted Heath with Lita Roza

    Allentown Jail

    • Dennis Lotis & Lita Roza The Ted Heath Years.
    • Decca SPA 497.

  • Ted Heath with Dennis Lotis

    Undecided

    • Dennis Lotis & Lita Roza The Ted Heath Years.
    • Decca SPA 497.

  • Ted Heath

    Perdido

    • Ted Heath at Carnegie Hall.
    • Decca LK 4165.

  • Ted Heath

    Intermission Riff

    • My Very Good Friends The Bandleaders.
    • Decca SKL 4090.

  • Ted Heath

    Tuxedo Junction

    • My Very Good Friends The Bandleaders.
    • Decca SKL 4090.

  • Ted Heath

    Sing, Sing, Sing

    • My Very Good Friends The Bandleaders.
    • Decca SKL 4090.

  • Ted Heath

    Manhattan Serenade

    • Coast To Coast.
    • London 820 355 2.

  • Ted Heath Band

    Camden Reunion

    • Ted Heath 21st Anniversary Album.
    • Decca LK 4903.

  • Ted Heath Band led by Don Lusher

    Ad Lib Frolic

    • The Very Best Of Ted Heath.
    • Horatio Nelson Records CDSIV 6150.

Broadcast

  • Sun 29 Apr 2012 22:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2