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Clare Teal presents the best big band sounds from the 1930s to the present day.

Including music from the bands of Lionel Hampton, Glenn Miller, Jack Parnell & Jimmy Dorsey.

Plus a tribute to former Ambrose singer Evelyn Dall who died on 10 March at the age of 92.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 21 Mar 2010 22:00

Music Played

  • The Duke Ellington Orchestra

    Cottontail

    • Vintage Jazz Vol.2.
    • ASV CDAJA 5151.
  • Cab Calloway and His Orchestra

    Jitterbug

    • Jazz Dance Music.
    • Fremaux & Associes FA 037.
  • Ambrose and His Orchestra

    Did You Mean It

    • Ambrose 1935-1937.
    • Harlequin HQ 3016.
  • Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

    I Got Rhythm

    • Big Bands Vol.3.
    • Parade PAR 2018.
  • Charlie Barnet

    The Gal From Joe's

    • Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie.
    • Bluebird ND 86273.
  • Woody Herman and His Orchestra

    The Good Earth

    • Blowin’ Up a Storm.
    • Affinity CD Charly 100.
  • Woody Herman and His Orchestra

    Sidewalks of Cuba

    • Blowin’ Up a Storm.
    • Affinity CD Charly 100.
  • Ray Eberle and The Modernaires with Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - You Stepped Out of a

  • Jack Parnell & His Orchestra

    When the Saints

    • Trip to Mars.
    • Vocalion CDNJT 5308.
  • Dizzy Gillespie

    I Remember Clifford

    • Birks Works.
    • Verve 527 900 2.
  • Anita O’Day

    Night in Tunisia

    • Anita O’Day Sings the Winners.
    • Verve 837 939 2.
  • Richard Wess

    No Moon at All

    • Mack the Knife.
    • United Artists.
  • Count Basie and Tony Bennett - Poor Little Rich Girl

  • Count Basie and Tony Bennett - Chicago

  • William “Cat” Anderson

    You're the Cream in My Coffee

    • Cat’s in the Alley.
    • Fresh Sound FSR CD 460.
  • Quincy Jones and Sammy Nestico Orchestra

    Ya Gotta Try…..Harder

    • Basie and Beyond.
    • Qwest Warner 9362 477922.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Mar 2010 22:00