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Clare is joined in the studio by resident musicologist Pete Long to talk about the big band schism of the 1940s and the rise of the singer. Plus there's a chance you picked the music for Something Old Something New Something Borrowed Something Blue.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sun 17 May 2015 21:00
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Music Played

  • Harry Connick, Jr.

    Recipe For Love

    • Red Light Blue Light/We Are In Love.
    • Columbia.

  • Dolores Gray

    There'll Be Some Changes Made

    • Ultra Lounge Divas Las Vegas.

  • The Benny Goodman Sextet

    After You've Gone

    • Benny Goodman 1945.

  • The Whistling Artistry of Muzzy Marcellino

    Willow Weep For Me

    • Rhapsodesia Ultra Loung 6.

  • Freddie Slack & Ella Mae Morse

    Get On Board Little Chillun

    • Capitol Collector's Series.

  • Duke Ellington

    Who's Afraid Of The Big Band Wolf

    • Duke Ellington Swingin Suites/Bal Masque/Midnight in Paris/Count Meets The Duke.
    • 011.

  • Duke Ellington

    Take The A Train

    Orchestra: Duke Windsor Proms Band.
    • Duke Ellington Back to Back/Side By Side/Meets Coleman Hawkins/First Time.
    • 014.

  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra

    Morning Mood

    • Duke Ellington Swingin Suites/Bal Masque/Midnight in Paris/Count Meets The Duke.
    • 001.

  • Duke Ellington

    Mood Indigo

    • Duke Ellington Back to Back/Side By Side/Meets Coleman Hawkins/First Time.
    • 006.

  • Dinah Shore

    Blues In The Night

    • The Essential.

  • Al Bowlly & Geraldo and His Orchestra

    You're A Sweet Little Headache

    • Vinyl Vault Presents Geraldo and his Orchestra.

  • SΓ©rgio Mendes & Brasil ’66

    Mas Que Nada

    • Sergio Mendes & Brazil '66 Classics Vol 18.
    • A&M.

  • Shirley Horn

    On The Street Where You Live

    • Loads Of Love/Shirley Horn With Horns.

  • Nat King Cole

    L-O-V-E

    • Unforgettable Nat King Cole.

  • Buster Harding & Jimmy McGriff

    Hob Nail Boogie

    • The Gig Band A Tribute To Count Basie.
    • Blue Note.

  • Judy Garland & Barry Manilow

    Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart

    • The Essential Judy Garland.

  • Stan Kenton

    Peanut Vendor

    • The Best Of Stan Kenton.

  • Doris Day & Les Brown and His Band of Renown

    Sentimental Journey

    • 16 Most Requested Songs.

  • Tadd Cameron

    Cool Breeze

    Orchestra: Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra. Performer: Dizzy Gillespie.
    • Jazz Tribune 46-49.

  • Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey

    I'll Never Smile Again

    • All Time Greatest Hits.

  • Ray Benson, Kat Edmonson & Asleep at the Wheel

    I Can't Give You Anything But Love

    • Still the King.
    • Proper.
    • 006.

  • Jimmy Giuffre

    The Train and The River

    • The Jimmy Guiffre 3.
    • Warners.

  • Clarence Williams & Alabama Jug Band

    My Gal Sal

    • Thriller Blues.

  • Zaz

    Champs Elysees

    • Paris.
    • Warner Music France.
    • 005.

  • Nick Ross Orchestra

    My Hero

    • My Favourite Things.
    • MONTPELLIER RECORDS.
    • 002.

  • Glenn Miller

    Keep Em Flying

    • On The Air.

  • Anita O’Day

    Them There Eyes

    • Five Classic Albums Plus.

Broadcast

  • Sun 17 May 2015 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2