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Clare's special guest is saxophonist Ben Castle. Plus, your chance to pick the music in Something Old Something New and more from the great British dance bands.

Clare welcomes saxophonist Ben Castle to the studio, where he talks about his career and the influence of his late father Roy. She also has the best in big band sounds from the last ninety years and there's your chance to choose the music for Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue .Plus more of the great British dance bands.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sun 29 Jun 2014 21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Count Basie & Tony Bennett

    With Plenty of Money and You

    • Italiano Americano Popular Hits Of The 1940s, '50s And '60s.

  • The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Big Band

    Lujon (Slow Hot Wind)

    • Strict Tempo.
    • N2K Recordings.

  • The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Big Band

    Take The A Train

    • The Age Of Swing 4.
    • Emporio Music.

  • Roy Castle

    Happy Feet

    • Gary Moore Presents England's Newest Star Roy Castle.

  • Blossom Dearie

    Something Happens To Me

    • May I Come In.

  • Duke Ellington

    A Spoonful of Sugar

    • The Reprise Studio Recordings.

  • Georgie Fame

    Green Onions

    • 20 Beat Classics.

  • Firehouse Plus Two

    Who Walks In When I Walk Out?

    • Firehouse Five Plus Two Vol 8.

  • Glenn Miller AAF Band

    Blue Champagne

    • 1944 20 Rare Performances.

  • Benny Goodman

    Caravan

    • On The Air 1937-1938.

  • Ted Heath

    Flying Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • At TheLondon Palladium Vol 3.

  • Ella Johnson & Buddy Johnson Orchestra

    Since I Fell For You

    • Legendary Big Band Singers.

  • Noel Langley

    Minami

    • Edentide.
    • Suntara Records.

  • Peggy Lee

    Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba

    • Italiano Americano Popular Hits Of The 1940s, '50s And '60s.

  • Marty Paich Big Band

    It's Alright With Me

    • The Modern Touch.

  • Anita O’Day & Billy May

    Johnny One Note

    • Swings Cole Porter and Rodgers & Hart with Billy May.

  • Buddy Rich

    Birdland

    • The Greatest Drummer Who Ever Lived...with "The Best Band I Ever Had".
    • Audio Fidelity.

  • Horace Silver

    The Preacher

  • Frank Sinatra

    The Lady Is A Tramp

    • The Best Of Frank Sinatra.

  • Frank Sinatra

    Come Dance With Me

    • Classic Sinatra: His Greatest Performances 1953-1960.

  • SWR Big Band & The Syd Lawrence Orchestra

    Autumn Leaves

    • The World's Biggest Big Band.
    • HANSSLER.
    • 005.

  • Terry Gibbs Dream Band

    Day In Day Out

    • The Exciting Terry Gibbs Big Band Live at the Summit in Hollywood.
    • Fresh Sounds Records.

  • Tombola Theory

    Over The Moon

    • Over The Moon.
    • Major Record Label.

  • Mel TormΓ©

    Midnight Swinger

    • Wild, Cool And Swingin' Too Ultra Lounge Vol 15.
    • Capitol.

  • Sarah Vaughan & Count Basie

    Doodlin'

    • The Jazz Sides.

  • Gloria Wood

    Hey! Bellboy!

    • Cocktail Capers Ultra Lounce 8.

Broadcast

  • Sun 29 Jun 2014 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2