The Big Band and Swing Podcast is a weekly podcast that focuses on the music, artists and history of the Big Band Era of the 1930’s and 1940’s. You will hear both classic and forgotten Big Band recordings and performances rescued from Old Time Radio Broadcasts (OTR), Soundies, V-Discs and other AFRS archives.
In this Podcast Extra of "The Big Band and Swing Podcast" we celebrate the birthday of vocalist - Raymond Eberle. Ray was born January 19, 1919 in Mechanicville, New York.
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
Features tracks from Vaughn Monroe, Artie Shaw, The Pied Pipers and others. We will also listen to a great version of Tuxedo Junction by Harry James. Ronnaldo reads a listener's review and we learn who is the Giant of the Cereals.
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Features tracks from Earl "Fatha" Hines, Sammy Kaye, Bea Wain, Billy Eckstine and many more. If you've been cold this winter, I've got an old ad just for you.
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In this Podcast Extra of "The Big Band and Swing Podcast" we celebrate the birthday of trumpeter and vocalist Red Allen. Red was born January 7, 1908 in New Orleans.
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Hey there People of Swing! I'm going to be taking a small break during the holidays but I DID NOT want to leave you empty handed. So I've put together a collection of songs from past episodes that I really enjoyed cleaning up and playing just for you. Peggy Lee, Harry James and The Andrews sisters are just a few of the artists you'll hear in this episode. Enjoy the music and see you soon!
...and remember, if you want to listen to more Big Band and Swing Music check out SwingCityRadio.com to hear Your Big Band Favorites from the 1930's, 40's and Today!
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
Hello everyone! I'm going to be taking a little break during the holidays but I DID NOT want to leave you empty handed. So I've put together a collection of songs from past episodes that I really enjoyed cleaning up and playing for you. The King Sisters, Tex Beneke and Count Basie are just a few of the artists you'll hear in this episode. Enjoy!
...and remember, if you want to listen to more Big Band and Swing Music check out SwingCityRadio.com to hear Your Big Band Favorites from the 1930's, 40's and Today!
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
Features music from Chick Webb, The Original Dixie Land Band, Boyd Raeburn and many more. We also learn where to go if you need a gift for the Johnsons.
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Features some Stan Kenton, Ina Ray Hutton, Frank Sinatra, Lionel Hampton and more. We also learn that Brylcream may make your hair disturbingly healthy.
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Features music from Duke Ellington, Vaughn Monroe, Artie Shaw, Lucky Millinder and many more. Ronnaldo sings a song in this one? What? You can't be serious!
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Features "hopping" tunes from Bunny Berigan, Charlie Barnet, Glenn Miller, The International Sweethearts of Rhythm and more. We also listen to an old radio ad from Groves Nose Drops.
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Hi there Big Band Fans! In this special episode of The Big Band and Swing Podcast we celebrate Christmas music from some of the biggest names of The Big Band Era. We play some great, festive songs from Glenn Miller, Bing Crosby, Perry Como, Dinah Shore and more.
...and remember, if you want to listen to more Big Band and Swing Music check out SwingCityRadio.com to hear Your Big Band Favorites from the 1930's, 40's and Today!
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
Features music by Larry Clinton, Louis Jordan, Ginny Simms, Frank Sinatra and more. We also listen to an old radio ad promoting Ironized Yeast Tablets.
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Features classic tunes from Benny Goodman, Gene Krupa, Charlie Barnet, The Dorsey Brothers and many more. Ronnaldo also plays a "comforting" Atomic Bomb public service announcement.
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Features music by Ray Anthony, Glen Gray, Les Brown, Harry James and so much more. We also hear an old advertisement from Chesterfield and learn that 30 years of tobacco research was behind their cigarettes.
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Features music by Bunny Berigan, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman and more. We also hear a classic live recording from Duke Ellington and learn all about Goodyear Lifeguard Tires.
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Features music by Ray Anthony, Jimmy Mundy, Wilbert Baranco, Jimmy Lunceford, Red Norvo and more. Dinah Shore also recommends to See the USA in Your Chevrolet.
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Hi there Big Band Fans! In this special episode of The Big Band and Swing Podcast we celebrate the music of Bing Crosby. We play some great songs from Bing and we take a deeper look at America's first multimedia star. Join us in this musical celebration of Bing Crosby.
...and remember, if you want to listen to more Big Band and Swing Music check out SwingCityRadio.com to hear Your Big Band Favorites from the 1930's, 40's and Today!
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
Features music by Chick Webb, Vincent Lopez, Kay Kyser, Bunny Berigan and more. Ronnaldo also rambles on about Rambler.
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Hi there Swing Music Fans! In this special episode of The Big Band and Swing Podcast we celebrate the music of The Andrews Sisters. We play some of their classic hits and take a closer look at one of the most famous vocal groups of the Big Band Era. Join us in this musical celebration of The Andrews Sisters.
...and remember, if you want to listen to more Big Band and Swing Music check out SwingCityRadio.com to hear Your Big Band Favorites from the 1930's, 40's and Today!
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
Features some great music by Gene Krupa, Tommy Dorsey, Red Norvo, Lucky Millinder and Freddy Martin. We also listen to an old radio ad for Carnation Evaporated Milk.
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
Please support The Big Band and Swing Podcast at: www.SupportSwing.com.
