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Clare is joined by singer Curtis Stigers who will co-present some of his favourite tunes from Count Basie to Sinatra. The Swing's The Thing comes from Mike Humphreys in Romsey.

Clare is joined by jazz singer Curtis Stigers who will co-present some of his favourite tracks, such as Count Basie, Sammy Davis Jr, Joe Williams, Frank Sinatra and Sammy Nestico, and he also tells Clare about meeting Joe Williams. The Swing's The Thing comes from Mike Humphreys in Romsey and there's more from the British dance bands.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sun 16 Jul 2017 21:00
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Music Played

  • Judy Garland

    Get Happy

    • Musical Wonderland (Various Artists).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.

  • Lou Rawls & Onzy Matthews Band

    Ol' Man River

    • Tobacco Road.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Always True To You In My Fashion

    • Ella Sings The Cole Porter Songbook.

  • Curtis Stigers & DR Big Band

    You Make Me Feel So Young

    • One More For The Road.
    • Concord.
    • 004.

  • John Dankworth

    Moanin'

    • The Best of Johnny Dankworth.

  • Jimmy Smith

    Walk On The Wild Side

    • Ultimate Jimmy Smith.

  • Piltdown Men

    A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody

    • 7" SINGLE.

  • Zaz

    Champs Elysees

    • Paris.
    • Play On.

  • Gerard Presencer

    The Devil's Larder

    • Groove Travels.
    • Edition Records.
    • 004.

  • No.1 Balloon Centre Dance Band & Beryl Davis

    The Rhythm Of The Jeep

    • Wartime British Dance Bands 1943-1944.

  • Curtis Stigers & DR Big Band

    They Can't Take That Away From Me

    • One More For The Road.
    • Concord.
    • 008.

  • Sarah Vaughan

    Body And Soul

    • Loverman.

  • Willie Bobo

    Spanish Grease

    • Verve Unmixed.

  • Sammy Davis Jr. & Count Basie

    My Shining Hour

    • Our Shining Hour.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Flying Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

  • Joe Williams & Count Basie

    Alright, Okay, You Win

    • Count Basie Swings, Joe Williams Sings.

  • Johnny Hodges

    Day Dream

  • Count Basie

    Basie-Straight Ahead

    • Straight Ahead.
    • Universal Music.

  • CΓ©cile McLorin Salvant

    Laugh Clown Laugh

  • Benny Moten & Kansas City Orchestra

    Moten Swing

  • Maxine Sullivan

    If I Had A Ribbon Bow

  • Frank Sinatra & Count Basie

    Where Or When

    • Sinatra At The Sands.

  • Dirk Bogarde

    You Go To My Head

  • Sammy Nistico & SWR Big Band

    Dimensions In Blue

    • Basi-cally Sammy.
    • Hanssler Classics.

  • Kansas Smitty's House Band

    Eight Ball Rag

Broadcast

  • Sun 16 Jul 2017 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2