The Big Band and Swing Podcast
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G.I. Journal (Show 167)
Features vintage recordings by Bing Crosby, Kay Kyser and The King Sisters. We listen to some great music featured on the old radio show "G.I. Journal" and learn a little about Una Mae Carlisle.Cons
The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #853 - Basie, Brown, Lutcher, Starr
In this episode we examine and listen to Disc #853 of the V-Disc Collection. This V-Disc features vintage recordings by Count Basie, Les Brown, Nellie Lutcher and Kay Starr. (E018)* All music in thi
Mother Goose Jumps Town (Show 166)
Features music by Elliot Lawrence, Dick Haymes and Ralph Flanagan. We also learn about Irium, the mysterious ingredient in Pepsodent Toothpaste.Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by
The Wacky Dust at Number Ten Lullaby Lane (Show 165)
Features vintage recordings by Liz Tilton, Geraldo and Harry James. We also learn a little bit about a new Big Band compilation CD recently released and Avalon Cigarettes.Consider supporting The Big
The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #596 - Ray Noble, Stan Kenton
In this episode we examine and listen to Disc #596 of the V-Disc Collection. This V-Disc features vintage music by Ray Noble and Stan Kenton. (E017)* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons.
Club Fifteen: Mmm Mmm Good (Show 164)
Features Big Band music by Bob Crosby, The Pied Piper, The Modernaires and many more. We learn about the great music featured on the old radio show "Club Fifteen".Consider supporting The Big Band and
Music and Service (Show 163)
Features music by some of the great Service Bands of World War II to honor Memorial Day. These bands can REALLY swing!Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat. Learn
The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #010 - Duke Ellington
In this episode we examine and listen to Disc #10 of the V-Disc Collection. This V-Disc features two classic recordings by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra. (E016)* All music in this podcast are Crea
The Hepster’s Dictionary (Show 162)
Features vintage recordings by Glenn Miller, Cootie Williams and Gus Arnheim. We also learn a little bit about a popular book written by Cab Calloway.Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podca
Lanes and Routes (Show 161)
Features Big Band music by Les Brown, Anson Weeks, Sammy Kaye and many more. We also listen to a catchy little "jingle" for Lucky Strike.Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming