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The best in swinging sounds with a New York twist - featuring a diverse list of artists including Dr John (New York City Blues), Xavier Cugat (Mambo at the Waldorf), Charlie Barnet (Upper Manhattan Medical Group), Count Basie (Roseland Shuffle) and Duke Ellington (Drop Me Off in Harlem).

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Apr 2013 22:00

Music Played

  • Dr. John

    New York City Blues

    • Afterglow.
    • Blue Thumb GRP 570002.
  • Peggy Lee

    Coney Island

    • Manana.
    • Proper P1530.
  • Ambrose and His Orchestra

    Broadway Rhythm

    • Midnight in Mayfair.
    • Saville CDSVL 207.
  • Ray Miller and His Orchestra

    Harlem Madness

    • The Obscure & Neglected Chicagoans.
    • IARJCCD 1007.
  • Coleman Hawkins

    What Harlem is To Me

    • The Complete Recordings 1929-41.
    • Affinity CDAFS 126.
  • Duke Ellington

    Drop Me Off In Harlem

    • Masterpieces 1926-49.
    • Properbox 25.
  • Count Basie

    Roseland Shuffle

    • The Best of Early Basie.
    • GRP 16552.
  • Earl Hines and His Orchestra

    Stomping At the Savoy

    • The Jubilee Sessions.
    • Hindsight 504.
  • Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

    Grand Central Getaway

    • At the 400 Restaurant.
    • Hep CD 41.
  • Tony Bennett

    Lullaby of Broadway

    • Tony Bennett鈥檚 Greatest Hits of the 50鈥檚.
    • Columbia 82876847862.
  • Henry Mancini

    Lullaby of Birdland

    • Uniquely Mancini.
    • BMG International 58054.
  • Charlie Barnet

    Upper Manhattan Medical Group

    • 1967.
    • Lonehill Jazz LHJ 10267.
  • The Johnny Dankworth Big Band

    Jim & Dandy's

    • The Best of Johnny Dankworth.
    • EMI Gold 5099 519714.
  • Xavier Cugat

    Mambo at the Waldorf

    • The Best of Xavier Cugat.
    • Promosound CD 2863.
  • Tito Puente

    Harlem Nocturne

    • The Complete RCA Recordings Vol 2.
    • BMG 74321882222.
  • Anita O鈥橠ay

    Take the 'A'Train

    • Anita O鈥橠ay Sings the Winners.
    • Verve 837 939 2.
  • Duke Ellington & Count Basie

    Take the 'A' Train

    • First time! The Count Meets the Duke.
    • Columbia CD 450509 2.

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Apr 2013 22:00