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Clare explores the avenues and alleyways of swing in the company of Duke Ellington, Ray Charles and Esquivel. Featuring music by Isham Jones, Stan Kenton, Irene Kral and others.

Join Clare as she explores the avenues and alleyways of swing with a street themed collection of standards in the company of Duke Ellington, Ray Charles and Esquivel. Featured titles include Swingin' Down the Lane (Isham Jones), Street Scene (Stan Kenton), Detour Ahead (Irene Kral) and 12th Street Rag (Ted Heath & his Music).

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Count Basie

    Vine Street Rumble

    • Kansas City Suite.
    • Roulette.
    • ROU 1013.
  • Duke Ellington

    Wall Street Wail

    • The Complete Brunswick & Vocalion Recordings.
    • GRP.
    • 34602.
  • Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra

    Swingin' Down the Lane

    • Swingin’ Down the Lane.
    • ASV Living Era.
    • CDAJA 5320.
  • Woody Herman

    Sidewalks of Cuba

    • Blowin’ Up a Storm – The Columbia Years.
    • Columbia.
    • 5032802.
  • Bing Crosby

    On the Sunny Side of the Street

    • Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop!.
    • Proper.
    • P 1147.
  • Glenn Miller Orchestra

    On A Little Street in Singapore

    • The complete Glenn Miller 1938-42.
    • Bluebird.
    • ND 90600.
  • Raymond Scott and His Orchestra

    Hit the Road to Dreamland

    • On the Radio – The Perry Como Shows.
    • Acrobat.
    • ACTRCD 9022.
  • Stan Kenton

    Street Scene

    • Live At the Las Vegas Tropicana.
    • Capitol.
    • CDP 8352452.
  • Ray Charles

    Basin Street Blues

    • Genius + Soul = Jazz.
    • Castle Classics.
    • CLACD 339.
  • Ted Heath & His Music

    12th Street Rag

    • Hits I Missed / Al Jolson Classics.
    • Dutton Vocalion.
    • CDLK 4168.
  • Irene Kral

    Detour Ahead

    • The Band & I.
    • EMI.
    • 3698092.
  • Johnny Richards

    On the Street Where You Live

    • Johnny Richards.
    • Mosaic Select.
    • MS 017.
  • Billy May

    Street of Dreams

    • The Best of Billy May & His Orchestra.
    • Capitol.
    • TCEMS 1275.
  • Esquivel

    Street of Dreams

    • More of Other Worlds, Other Sounds.
    • Reprise.
    • 9362458442.
  • Dakota Staton

    On Green Dolphin Street

    • The Ultimate Dakota Staton.
    • EMI.
    • 72438613542.
  • The Tom Kubis Big Band

    On Purple Porpoise Parkway

    • Slightly Off the Ground.
    • Seabreeze.
    • CDSB 109-2.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Apr 2013 22:00