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Clare has the best in big band, swing and jazz. There's also a chance you picked the music in The Swing's The Thing and there's more from the British dance bands.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 15 Jan 2017 21:00

Music Played

  • Nancy Wilson

    Don't Rain on My Parade

    • How Glad I Am.
    • CAPITOL.
  • Johnny Hartman

    Our Love Is Here To Stay

    • UNFORGETTABLE.
    • IMPULSE.
  • Alice Babs

    Just A Sittin And A Rockin

    • Alice and Wonderband.
    • decca.
  • Billy Strayhorn

    Isfahan

    Performer: Duke Ellington.
    • Far East Suite.
    • bluebird.
  • Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven

    Potato Head Blues

    • The Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings.
    • Columbia.
  • Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars

    Taint What You Do

    • The California Concerts.
    • Mca.
  • Tubby Hayes

    Half A Sawbuck

    • Late Spot at Scott’s.
    • Polygram.
  • Buddy Greco

    The Lady Is A Tramp

    • I Had A Ball.
  • Cole Porter

    Begin The Beguine

    Performer: Ella Fitzgerald. Orchestra: Orchestra. Conductor: Buddy Bregman.
    • Ella Sings The Cole Porter Songbook.
  • Ken Snakehips Johnson and His West Indian Orchestra

    Tuxedo Junction

    • Black British Swing.
  • Humphrey Lyttelton

    Black and Blue

    • Bad Penny Blues.
  • Shorty Rogers

    Tickletoe

    • Short Stops.
    • Bluebird.
  • TED HEATH TRIBUTE BAND

    Opus One

    • The Very Best Of The Ted Heath Band.
  • Blossom Dearie

    Johnny One Note

    • BLOSSOM DEARIE.
    • VERVE.
  • Stan Kenton

    Recuerdoes

    • Cuban Fire.
    • Capitol.
  • Barry Manilow

    Come Dance With Me, Come Fly With Me

    • Manilow Sings Sinatra.
    • BMG.
  • Jools Holland

    Romantic Ruin

    • Piano.
    • East West Records.
    • 013.
  • Curtis Stigers & DR Big Band

    Summer Wind

    • One More For The Road.
    • Concord/Decca.
    • 007.
  • Illinois Jacquet

    Hippity Hop

    • Jazz By Jacquet.
  • Mel TormΓ© & Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass

    Nobody Else But Me

    • Velvet and Brass.
    • CONCORD.
  • Slim Gaillard

    Peanut Vendor

    • Searching For You The Lost Singles of McVouty 1958 - 1974.
    • Sunset Boulevard.
    • 014.
  • Cleo Laine & Johnny Dankworth Orchestra

    Chattanooga Choo Choo

    • If We Lived On The Top Of A Mountain.
    • Vocalion.
  • J J Johnson & Kai Winding

    This Could Be The Start Of Something Big

    • The Great Kai and JJ.
    • HMV.
  • Count Basie

    The Kid From Red Bank

    • The Atomic Mr Basie.
    • ROULETTE.
  • June Christy

    Swingin' On Nothin'

    • Big Band Specials.
    • CAPITOL.
  • Clark Terry & Chico O’Farrill

    El Cumbanchero

    • Spanish Rice.
    • Impulse Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 15 Jan 2017 21:00