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Clare celebrates the birthdays of Tommy Dorsey, Coleman Hawkins, Johnny Mercer and Johnny Mandel, and the centenary of British dance band singer Chick Henderson.

Clare Teal celebrates the birthdays this coming week of Tommy Dorsey, Coleman Hawkins, Johnny Mercer, Johnny Mandel and the centenary of British dance band singer Chick Henderson. Chick worked with Joe Loss and had a huge hit in Britain with Cole Porter's "Begin the Beguine". Other favourites are "Opus No.1" and "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" from Tommy Dorsey, "The Shadow of Your Smile" and "Low Life" from Johnny Mandel and "Blues in the Night" and One For My Baby" from Johnny Mercer.

57 minutes

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Sun 18 Nov 2012 22:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Tommy Dorsey

    Opus No 1

    • Tommy Dorsey and His Greatest Band.
    • Jasmine JASMCD 2537.

  • Tommy Dorsey

    I'm Getting Sentimental Over You

    • Tommy Dorsey and His Greatest Band.
    • Jasmine JASMCD 2537.

  • Tommy Dorsey

    Paramount on Parade

    • Swinging On a V-Disc.
    • Jasmine JASBOX 16-4.

  • Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra

    Light a Candle in The Chapel

    • This Record Is Not to Be Broadcast.
    • Acrobat Records ACTRCD 9015.

  • Joe Loss & Chick Henderson

    Begin the Beguine

    • Remember Me.
    • Parade PAR 2025.

  • Horace Henderson

    Minnie the Moocher's Wedding Day

    • Henry β€œRed” Allen 1929-1936.
    • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Records ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ CD 685.

  • Benny Carter

    Pardon Me, Pretty Baby

    • Benny Carter in Europe.
    • Pavilion Records PAST CD 7025.

  • Coleman Hawkins

    Passing It Around

    • Coleman Hawkins Big Band.
    • Jazz Anthology 550 132.

  • Duke Ellington

    Ray Charles' Place

    • Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins.
    • Impulse IMPL 8018.

  • Johnny Mandel & The Diva Jazz Orchestra

    The Shadow of Your Smile

    • Johnny Mandel: The Man and His Music.
    • Arbors Jazz ARCD 19419.

  • Johnny Mandel & The Diva Jazz Orchestra

    Low Life

    • Johnny Mandel: The Man and His Music.
    • Arbors Jazz ARCD 19419.

  • Johnny Mercer & Jo Stafford with Pied Pipers

    Blues in The Night

    • Johnny Mercer Collector’s Series.
    • Capitol CDP 7921252.

  • Johnny Mercer & Jo Stafford with Pied Pipers

    One for My Baby (And One More for The Road)

    • Johnny Mercer Collector’s Series.
    • Capitol CDP 7921252.

  • Coleman Hawkins

    Roll 'Em Pete

    • Bean And The Boys.
    • Prestige PRCD 241242.

Broadcast

  • Sun 18 Nov 2012 22:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2