Requests, Birthdays and Dorothy Carless
Clare devotes the hour to your swinging requests for Bob Crosby, Tommy Watt and Oliver Nelson, celebrates the birthdays of Bing Crosby, Duke Ellington and Henry Hall, and pays tribute to singer Dorothy Carless who died last year.
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Tommy Watt
An Apple For The Teacher
- Watts Cooking.
- Parlophone.
- PMC 1107.
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Squadronaires
South Rampart Street Parade
- Big Band Spectacular.
- Bandleader Records.
- BND 1037.
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Bob Crosby's Bobcats
Muskrat Ramble
- Bob Crosby’s Greatest Hits.
- Dot Records.
- DLP 3278.
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Bing Crosby with Woody Herman
I Ain't Got Nobody
- Bing Crosby And Some Jazz Friends.
- MCA.
- GRP 16032.
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Woody Herman
Four Brothers
- Four Brothers.
- Dreyfus Jazz.
- FDM 367222.
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The Four Freshmen
Oh Lonely Winter
- Four Freshmen And Five Saxes And Five Guitars.
- EMI.
- 7243 49500228.
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Henry Hall
Radio Times
- The Music Goes ‘Round And Around.
- Vocalion.
- CDEA 6008.
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Geraldo with Dorothy Carless
Elmer's Tune
- Geraldo And His Orchestra.
- Empress.
- RAJCD 811.
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Dorothy Carless
This Is No Laughing Matter
- That Lovely Weekend.
- Empress.
- RAJCD 849.
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Ted Heath
Skyliner
- The Golden Age Of Ted Heath Vol 3.
- Horatio Nelson.
- CD SIV 6135.
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The Sauter–Finegan Orchestra
Song Of The Volga Boatmen
- In Hi-Fi Sauter-Finegan Memories Of Goodman And Miller.
- RCA.
- RD 27093.
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Billy May
Rose Marie
- Billy May’s Naughty Operetta.
- Capitol.
- LC 6659.
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Duke Ellington
C Jam Blues
- Storyville Masters Of Jazz Duke Ellington.
- Storyville Records.
- 101 8501.
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Duke Ellington
Sidewalks Of New York
- Blue Serge: The Duke Edward Kennedy Ellington.
- Trumpets Of Jericho.
- 20/4154-302.
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The Â鶹ԼÅÄ Big Band
Caravan
- The Age Of Swing Vol 2.
- Emporio.
- EMPRCD 535.
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Oliver Nelson
Empty Ballroom Blues
- Oliver Nelson.
- RCA Bluebird.
- ND 86993.
Henry Hall and the Â鶹ԼÅÄ Dance Orchestra in 1936
Dorothy Carless with Glenn Miller in 1944
Billy May's Naughty Operetta album
The picture shows Billy May's Naughty Operetta 10 inch Album from 1954.
Duke Ellington at the Â鶹ԼÅÄ in 1969
CONCERTS FOR THE COMING WEEK
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Syd Lawrence Orchestra
Garrick Theatre
Lichfield
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Wednesday 1 May
Five Star Swing
Beck Theatre
Hayes
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Wednesday 1 May
Girls Only Jazz Orchestra
Swing Unlimited Jazz Club
Westbourne
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Wednesday 1 May
Dan Spanner Big Band
Round Midnight Jazz and Blues Bar
Angel, Islington
London
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Friday 3 May
Matt Ford Swing Legends
Guildhall Arts Centre
Grantham
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Friday 3 May
Charleston Chasers
Key Theatre
Peterborough
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Friday 3 May
Starlight Swing Orchestra
St. Peter’s Club
Chorley
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Friday 3 May
Swinging at the Cotton Club Revue
Assembly Rooms
Tamworth
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Friday 3 May
Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Welsh Centre
London
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Friday 3 May
Bert Kaempfert Gala Concert
Lyceum Theatre
Crewe
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Saturday 4 May
Swinging at the Cotton Club Revue
The Playhouse
Norwich
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Saturday 4 May
Bert Kaempfert Gala Concert
The Pavilion
Rhyl
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Saturday 4 May
Mike Smith Orchestra with Matt Ford
Waterside Theatre
Aylesbury
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Saturday 4 May
Charleston Chasers
Granville Theatre
Ramsgate
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Saturday 4 May
Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Princess Theatre
Hunstanton
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Sunday 5 May
Girls Only Jazz Orchestra (Matinee)
Arts Centre
Salisbury
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Sunday 5 May
Swinging at the Cotton Club Revue
Kenneth More Theatre
Ilford
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Sunday 5 May
Swing Unlimited Big Band
The Regent Centre
Christchurch
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Sunday 5 May
Paul Sykes Big Band
Mychett Centre
Near Camberley
Broadcast
- Sun 28 Apr 2013 22:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 2