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Clare Teal presents an hour of the best in big band, jazz and swing, from the earliest recordings to the latest releases.  A barrowful of big brass and classic songs.

Clare Teal presents an hour of the best in big band, jazz and swing, from the earliest records to the latest releases. From Count Basie to Kansas Smitty’s; big brass, stunning arrangements and the best of the Great American Songbook. Featuring the ’Nightcap’ track to soothe you into the new week, and ‘Without That, You Wouldn’t Have This’ - a chance for Clare to share the stories behind the songs, connecting the dots between your favourite contemporary artists and those who inspired them.

57 minutes

Last on

Sun 11 Aug 2019 22:00

Music Played

  • Helen Merrill

    People Will Say We're In Love

    • Dream Of You.
    • EmArcy.
  • George Michael

    Secret Love

    • Songs From The Last Century.
    • Aegean Records.
  • Artie Shaw

    Traffic Jam

    • RCA.
  • Abbey Lincoln

    She Didn't Say Yes

    • Abbey Lincoln's Affair: A Story of a Girl in Love.
    • Liberty.
  • Mel Tormé & George Shearing

    New York, New York Medley

    • A Vintage Year.
    • Concord.
  • Cécile McLorin Salvant

    If A Girl Isn't Pretty

    • Dreams And Daggers.
    • Mack Avenue.
  • Rubén González

    Tumbao

    • Introducing...Ruben Gonzalez.
    • World Circuit.
  • Eddie Palmieri

    Azucar

    • Azucar pa'Ti.
    • Tico.
  • Spanish Harlem Orchestra

    Sacalar Bailar

    • United We Swing.
    • Six Degrees Records.
  • Nina Simone

    Feeling Good

    • I Put A Spell On You.
    • Philips.
  • Harry Connick, Jr.

    Just One Of Those Things

  • Ella Fitzgerald & Barney Kessel

    Azure

    • Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook.
    • Verve.
  • The Tom Kubis Big Band

    Slightly Off the Ground

    • Sea Breeze Jazz.

Broadcast

  • Sun 11 Aug 2019 22:00