BBC Big Band - Swing Legends
Work:: BBC Big Band (S6251)
The return by popular demand of one of the country's best-loved institutions. The BBC Big Band can be heard every Monday evening on Radio 2, recreating the authentic sounds of the 20s and 30s with music from the big band era and beyond.
Production:: Swing Legends (T1418152226)
Join the internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band and conductor Barry Forgie for a celebration of the Great Swing Bands. Including music by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey and Benny Goodman, and their contemporaries. Plus a sparkling selection of vocal numbers made famous by some the great swing singers of the era, sung by special guest vocalist, Jeff Hooper.
Listing:: L182229829
Swing Legends
Join the internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band and conductor Barry Forgie for a celebration of the Great Swing Bands. Including music by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey and Benny Goodman, and their contemporaries. Plus a sparkling selection of vocal numbers made famous by some the great swing singers of the era, sung by special guest vocalist, Jeff Hooper.
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