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This week looks at the influences behind an unexpected lover of the big band sound - Charlie Watts of The Rolling Stones fame. We also have a heritage track from Woody Herman.

Clare Teal presents an hour of the best in big band, jazz and swing, from the earliest records to the latest releases. From Count Basie to Kansas Smitty’s; big brass, stunning arrangements and the best of the Great American Songbook. This week we have a heritage track from Woody Herman, and celebrate what would have been Django Reinhardt's 110th birthday. In the 'Without That You Wouldn't Have This', we looks at the influences behind an unexpected lover of the big band sound from The Rolling Stones.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Jan 2020 22:00

Music Played

  • Tony Bennett & Count Basie

    Just In Time

    • Columbia.
  • Diane Schuur

    Nice Work if You Can Get It

    • Concord.
  • Woody Herman and His Orchestra

    Four Brothers

    • Columbia.
  • Shirley Horn

    Watch What Happens

    • Verve.
  • Michael BublΓ©

    When You're Smiling

    • Reprise.
  • Alex Wilson

    Ain't Nobody

    • Alex Wilson Records.
  • Charlie Parker

    Ornithology

    • Dial.
  • Gerry Mulligan

    Walkin' Shoes

    • Pacific Jazz.
  • DR Big Band

    (Satis)faction

    • Impulse!.
  • Anita O’Day & The Oscar Peterson Big 4

    Old Devil Moon

    • Verve.
  • Django Reinhardt

    Minor Swing

    Ensemble: Aquarelle Guitar Quartet.
    • Legacy.
  • Tom Waits & Crystal Gayle

    Picking Up After You

    • Legacy.
  • Dr. Brass

    Rolling in the Deep

    • Self-release.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jan 2020 22:00