Take The A Train
Music From the 30's to The 60's
Crooners, Canaries, Big Band and Swing
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Previous Programmes
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Programme One
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Stranger In Paradise – Tony Bennett
Magic Moments – Perry Como
Mambo Italiano – Rosemary Clooney
Finger Of Suspicion – Dickie Valentine
In The Mood – Glenn Miller Orchestra
Mona Lisa – Nat King Cole
All Of Me – Frank Sinatra
You Belong To Me Jo Stafford
Rose Rose I Love You – Frankie Laine
Cindy O Cindy – Eddie Fisher
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White – Perez Prado & His Orchestra
There Goes That Song Again – Gary Miller
Truly Truly Fair – Guy Mitchell
Mack The Knife – Bobby Darin
Secret Love – Doris Day
Just Walking In The Rain – Johnnie Ray
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Two
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
My Foolish Heart – Billy Eckstine
Mr Sandman – The Chordettes
Volare – Dean Martin
Til I Waltz Again With You – Teresa Brewer
Stairway Of Love – Michael Holliday
If I Knew You Were Coming – Eileen Barton
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive – Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters
Jamaica Farewell – Harry Belafonte
Whatever Lola Wants – Sarah Vaughan
Harbour Lights – Sammy Kaye
The Glow Worm – Mills Brothers
Old Cape Cod – Patti Page
Sh Boom – Crew Cuts
I Love You For Sentimental Reasons – Ella Fitzgerald
Dear Hearts And Gentle People – Dinah Shore
Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens – Louie Jordan & His Tympany Five
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Three
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Buona Sera – Louis Prima
Rag Mop – Ames Brothers
Hold My Hand – Don Cornell
A Bushel And A Peck – Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakeley
Orange Coloured Sky – Betty Hutton
You’ll Never Know – Dick Haymes
Takes Two To Tango – Louis Armstrong
Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy- Red Foley
Wait For Me Darling – Joan Regan
Elmer’s Tune -Benny Goodman Orchestra
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square – Anne Shelton
Pickin’ A Chicken – Eve Boswell
Misty – Johnny Mathis
Heart Of My Heart – Max Bygraves
Let Me Go Lover – Ruby Murray
And The Angels Sing – Martha Tilton
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Four
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Night And Day – Ella Fitzgerald
Rags To Riches – Tony Bennett
Blue Skies – Peggy Lee
Mountain Greenery – Mel Torme
Ivory Tower – Gale Storm
Ricochet – Teresa Brewer
How About You – Rosemary Clooney & Bing Crosby
Taking A Chance On Love – Helen Forrest
Grand Coulee Dam – Lonnie Donegan
Shrimp Boats – Jo Stafford
Stardust – Nat King Cole
Shoo Fly Pie And Apple Pan Dowdy – June Christy
I’ll Be Home – Pat Boone
I’m Yours – Eddie Fisher
You Don’t Know Me – Dodo Greene
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Five
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I’m Beginning To See The Light – Joe Williams & The Count Basie Orchestra
The Lady Is A Tramp – Lena Horne
This Can’t Be Love – Ella Fitzgerald
Lollipop – The Chordettes
Deed I Do – Georgia Gibbs
Too Close For Comfort – Dakota Staton
Our Love Is Here To Stay – Vic Damone
Pretty Little Black Eyes Susie – Guy Mitchell
Be Anything – Helen O’Connell
Freight Train – Chas McDevitt Skiffle Group
Manana – Peggy Lee
Hey There – Johnnie Ray
Beg Your Pardon – Dinning Sisters
Firefly – Tony Bennett
Mockingbird Hill – Patti Page
Ain’t Nobody’s Business – Kay Starr & Tennessee Ernie Ford
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Six
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Heat Wave – Margaret Whiting
All The Way – Frank Sinatra
My Heart Belongs To Daddy – Julie London
Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes – Perry Como
Begin The Beguine – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
I’ll Be Seeing You – Five Satins
Let’s Do It -Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
I’ll Never Fall In Love Again – Lonnie Donegan
Tangerine – Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
More – Bobby Darin
Deep Purple – Nino Tempo & April Stevens
Candy Kisses – George Morgan
I Should Care – Ralph Flanagan & His Orchestra
Sam’s Song – Gary Crosby & Friend
Sincerely – McGuire Sisters
Sin – Eddy Howard
Unchained Melody – Al Hibbler
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Seven
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Here In My Heart - Al Martino
Sugarbush - Doris Day & Frankie Laine
In The Middle Of An Island - Tennessee Ernie Ford
Broken Wings The Stargazers
How High The Moon - Les Paul & Mary Ford
All The Time And Everywhere - Dickie Valentine
The Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant
At Last - Etta James
In The Cool Cool Cool Of The Evening - Steve Lawrence & Edie Gorme
Dream A Little Dream Of Me - Jack Owens
Happy Days And Lonely Nights - Kay Starr
Change Partners - Vic Damone
Last Train To San Fernando - Johnny Duncan & The Blue Grass Boys
The Continental - Rosemary Clooney
Too Young - Nat King Cole
Juke Box Annie - Kitty Kallen
I Can Dream Can't I - Tex Beneke & His Orchestra
Back In Your Own Back Yard - Patti Page
The Roving Kind - Guy Mitchell
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Eight
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Get Happy - Ella Fitzgerald
I'll Never Smile Again - Pat Boone
Jumping At The Woodside - Glen Grey & The Casa Loma Orchestra
Hey There - Gisele McKenzie
Wish You Were Here - Eddie Fisher
Paper Roses - Anita Bryant
18 Yellow Roses - Bobby Darin
It's Almost Tomorrow - Jo Stafford
East Of The Sun - The Four Freshmen
Bonaparte's Retreat - Kay Starr
Cross The Brazos At Waco - Billy Walker
Seven (Golden) Daffodils - Lonnie Donegan
Mama Teach Me To Dance - Alma Cogan
The Girl In The Wood - Frankie Laine
I'm Beginning To See The Light - Della Reese
Please Mister Sun - Johnnie Ray
Return To Me - Dean Martin
What A Difference A Day Made - Barry Manilow
All Or Nothing At All - Anne Shelton
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Nine
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I've Got You Under My Skin - Louis Prima & Keely Smith
There's A Fool Such As I - Jo Stafford
I'm Beginning To See The Light - Joe Williams
What Is This Thing Called Love - Julie London
All The Way - Frank Sinatra
My Foolish Heart - Nancy Wilson
Between The Devil And The Deep Dlue Sea - Buddy Rich & His Orchestra
Just In Time Shirley Horn
Gone Fishin' - Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong
Blue Skies - Peggy Lee
A Blossom Fell - Nat King Cole
The Day That The Rains Came Down - Jane Morgan
April In Paris - Sammy Davis Junior
Every Time We Say Goodbye - Peggy Mann
Stars Fell On Alabama - Woody Herman & His Orchestra
A Cottage For Sale - Billy Eckstine
S'Wonderful - Sarah Vaughan
I'll Get By - Buddy Clark
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Ten
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Someone’s Rockin’ My Dreamboat – Dinah Washington
Tina Marie – Perry Como
A Little Bit Independent – Eddie Fisher
No More – DeJohn Sisters
The Party’s Over – Lonnie Donegan
With A Song In My Heart – Doris Day
The Nearness Of You – Brook Benton
Ramblin’ Rose – Nat King Cole
Zing Went The Strings Of My Heart – Billy Eckstine
Caribbean – Mitchell Torok
That Old Feeling – Frank Sinatra
Let Me Go Lover – Joan Weber
Got A Hole In My Sweater – Guy Mitchell
How Important Can It Be – Sarah Vaughan
A Woman In Love – Frankie Laine
Danger Heartbreak Ahead – Jaye P Morgan
I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good – Peggy Lee
Lazy River – Bobby Darin
What Can I Say After I Say I’m Sorry – Kay Starr
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Eleven
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Do Nothing Til You Hear From Me – Francis Faye
All Or Nothing At All – Frank Sinatra
Until The Real Thing Comes Along – June Hutton
I Get So Lonely – The Four Knights
Embraceable You – The Pied Pipers
I’ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face – Tony Bennett
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams – Georgia Gibbs
My Foolish Heart – Timi Yuro
Times Are Getting Hard Boys – Lonnie Donegan
Lay Down Your Arms – Anne Shelton
It Isn’t Fair – Sammy Kaye Orchestra
Crazy Rhythm – Doris Day & Gene Nelson
At The Café Continental – Denny Dennis
The Flat Foot Floogie – Benny Goodman Orchestra
That Lovely Weekend – Vera Lynn
Give Me Your Word – Tennessee Ernie Ford
Dream – Frankie Vaughan
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twelve
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Just One Of Those Things - Sarah Vaughan
You Touch My Hand - Dickie Valentine
Goody Goody - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
My Resistance Is Low - Dennis Lotis
Love Letters - Rosemary Clooney
Hit The Road To Dreamland - Roy Fox & His Orchestra
There Goes My Heart - Dinah Washington
Choo Choo Ch Boogie - Louis Jordan & His Tympany 5
Miss Otis Regrets - Lonnie Donegan
Flying Home - Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
Fire Down Below - Barbara Lyon
Skylark - Bobby Darin
Fools Rush In - Jo Stafford
Stardust - Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
Stormy Weather - Billy Eckstine
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good - Kay Starr
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirteen
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Something’s Gotta Give – Steve Lawrence & Edie Gorme
There I’ve Said It Again – Vic Damone
South Rampart Street Parade – Glen Gray & His Casa Loma Orchestra
Moonglow – Maguire Sisters
Prisoner Of Love – Roy Fox & His Band
Cherokee – Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
You Do Something To Me – Ella Fitzgerald
For All We Know – Four Freshmen
You Pass Me By – Lonnie Donegan
Puttin’ On The Ritz – Alma Cogan
Once In A While – Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians
Teach Me Tonight – Anne Shelton
Dance Ballerina Dance – Nat King Cole
Got To Dance My Way To Heaven – Jay Wilber & His Orchestra
Return To Me – Dean Martin
You’ll Never Know – Bobby Darin
Hey Good Lookin’ – Frankie Laine & Jo Stafford
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fourteen
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
And The Angels Sing – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
There Are Such Things – Billy Eckstine
I Apologise – Timi Yuro
Keeping Out Of Mischief Now – Sammy Davis Jnr.
Manhattan – Ella Fitzgerald
The Door Is Still Open To My Heart – Don Cornell
Let Me Off Uptown – Anita O’Day
Nobody’s Child – Lonnie Donegan
There’ll Be Some Changes Made – Vaughan Monroe
Taking A Chance On Love – Peggy Lee
Maybe – Perry Como & Eddie Fisher
They Say – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
And The Heavens Cried – Anthony Newley
A Fool Such As I – Jo Stafford
Heart And Soul – Mel Torme
Sunday, Monday or Always – Frank Sinatra
Ivory Tower – Gale Storm
They Can’t Take That Away From Me – Johnnie Ray
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifteen
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Sometimes I’m Happy – Sarah Vaughan
I’m Building Up To An Awful Letdown – Fred Astaire
The Didn’t Believe Me – Ernestine Anderson
I Wanna Be Around – Tony Bennett
Them There Eyes – Billie Holiday
Hernando’s Hideaway – Ella Fitzgerald
I’ll Never Smile Again – Lonnie Donegan
Would I Love You – Helen O’Connell
Three Coins In A Fountain – Frank Sinatra
Where Or When – Lena Horne
Do I Love You – Peggy Lee
Too Marvellous For Words – Frankie Laine
The Best Is Yet To Come – Stacey Kent
Our Love Is Here To Stay – Dinah Washington
If Anyone Finds This I Love You – Kay Starr
Your Socks Don’t Match – Bing Crosby & Louis Jordan
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Sixteen
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Tain’t What You Do – Harry James & His Orchestra
Band Of Gold – Barbara Lyon
Well All Right – Francis Faye
East Of The Sun – Frankie Vaughan
It’s Only A Paper Moon – Ella Fitzgerald
Ma Says Pa Says – Dennis Lotis & Lita Rosa
Tenderly – Rosemary Clooney
One More Sunrise – Dickie Valentine
He’s A Tramp – Peggy Lee
Undecided – Ray Anthony & His Orchestra
You Took The Words Right Out Of My Heart – Denny Dennis
Lullaby Of Broadway – Doris Day
Farewell – Lonnie Donegan
Allegheny Moon – Guy Mitchell
How About You – Bobby Darin
Happiness Is Just A Thing Called Joe – Kathy Kirby
That Old Devil Called Love - Billy Eckstine
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Seventeen
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Just One Of Those Things – Sarah Vaughan
I’ll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time – Jo Stafford
Turn Back The Hands Of Time – Eddie Fisher
It Might As Well Be Spring – Rosemary Clooney
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart – Mildred Bailey
Interstate Forty – Lonnie Donegan
You Belong To My Heart – Timi Yuro
These Foolish Things – Frankie Laine
Anything Goes – Ella Fitzgerald
Tear Down The Mountains – Guy Mitchell
No Other Love – Ronnie Hilton
Moonglow – Sarah Vaughan
Guys And Dolls – Bobby Darin
Tangerine – Frank Sinatra
Almost Like Being In Love – Mildred Bailey
Swing For Sale – Mills Brothers
Open The Door Richard – Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Eighteen
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Jukebox Saturday Night – Glenn Millar & His Orchestra
Autumn Leaves – Jo Stafford
Gigi – Billy Eckstine
Mountain Greenery – Clare Teal
Bye Bye Baby – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Baby You’ve Got What It Takes – Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
Stop Beatin’ Round The Mulberry Bush – Count Basie & His Orchestra
Travellin’ Home – Vera Lynn
Till The End Of Time – Perry Como
What Kind Of Fool Am I – Anthony Newley
Across The Alley From The Alamo – Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
When I Was Young – Lonnie Donegan
My Old Flame – Dorothy Carless
Lullaby Of Birdland – Mel Torme
Half A Photograph – Kay Starr
Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Fats Waller
Ready Willing And Able – Eve Boswell
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Nineteen
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Christmas In New Orleans – Louis Armstrong & His Allstars
That’s What I Want For Christmas – Nancy Wilson
I’ve Got The Christmas Spirit – Don Cornell
White Christmas – Bing Crosby
I’d Like You For Christmas – Julie London
Hurry Home For Christmas – Robert Goulet
Christmas In Killarney – Denny Dennis
Virgin Mary – Lonnie Donegan
It’s Beginning To Look Like Christmas – Perry Como & The Fontaine Sisters
Christmas Day – Eddie Fisher
I Want Eddie Fisher For Christmas – Betty Johnson
Christmas Alphabet – McGuire Sisters
Christmas Island – Dickie Valentine
You’re All I Want For Christmas – Brook Benton
The Christmas Waltz – Doris Day
May Every Day Be Christmas – Louis Jordan
I’ll Be Home For Christmas – Mills Brothers
The Christmas Song – Nat King Cole
Christmas Auld Lang Syne – Bobby Darin
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
And The Angels Sing – Martha Tilton
Finger Of Suspicion – Dickie Valentine
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square – Anne Shelton
I Can Dream Can’t I – Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Old Cape Cod – Patti Page
Three Coins In A Fountain – Frank Sinatra
Stardust – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
You Belong To Me – Jo Stafford
18 Yellow Roses – Bobby Darin
My Foolish Heart – Timi Yuro
A Cottage For Sale – Frankie Laine
Dance Ballerina Dance – Nat King Cole
Tangerine – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
That Lovely Weekend – Vera Lynn
Hold My Hand – Don Cornell
I’ll Never Fall In Love Again – Lonnie Donegan
Jumpin’ At The Woodside – Glen Grey & The Casa Loma Orchestra
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea – Buddy Rich & His Orchestra
My Foolish Heart – Billy Eckstine
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty One
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I Got Rhythm – Bobby Darin
All Or Nothing At All – Anne Shelton
I Remember You – Jeri Southern
Lover Come Back To Me – Nat King Cole
Up A Lazy River – Peggy Lee
For Me And My Girl – Judy Garland & Gene Kelly
Lovely Way To Spend An Evening – Frank Sinatra
Them There Eyes – Rosemary Clooney
When I Take My Sugar To Tea – Boswell Sisters
Michael Row The Boat Ashore – Lonnie Donegan
Be My Love – Keely Smith
My Darling My Darling – Jo Safford & Gordon McCrea
A Full Time Job – Johnnie Ray & Doris Day
Powder Your Face With Sunshine – Evelyn Knight
A Little Bird Told Me – Paula Watson
You Don’t Have To Be A Baby To Cry – Tennessee Ernie Ford
Baby It’s Cold Outside – Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
There Are Such Things – Sarah Vaughan
I Been Down In Texas – Stan Kenton
Jeepers Creepers – Tony Bennett
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Two
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Bolero At The Savoy – Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
Stars Fell On Alabama – Alberta Hunter
Swing For Sale - Mills Brothers
All My Love – Patti Page
Minnie The Moocher – Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
Sweet Violets – Dinah Shore
Oh What It Seems To Be – Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest
My Lagan Love – Lonnie Donegan
There’s No Tomorrow – Tony Martin
It’s No Sin – Savannah Churchill
Now – Al Martino
My Heart Belongs To Daddy – Eartha Kitt
Old Man Harlem – Ethel Waters
Pretty Eyed Baby – Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine
It’s Only A Paper Moon – Frank Sinatra
You Was ! – Peggy Lee & Dean Martin
I Said No – Alvino Rey & His Orchestra
Lies – Mildred Bailey
I’ve Got The World On A String – Louis Prima
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Three
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Why Don’t You Do Right – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Love Is A Many Splendored Thing – Malcolm Roberts
I Love The Guy – Fran Warren
Something’s Gotta Give – Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme
Satan Wears A Satin Gown – Frankie Laine
Can Anyone Explain – Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
There’ll Be No Teardrops Tonight – Al Martino
I Ain’t Gonna Play Second Fiddle – Laverne Baker
Nobody Loves Like An Irishman – Lonnie Donegan
I’ll Get By – Billie Holiday
Blue Velvet – Tony Bennett
A Blossom Fell – Nat King Cole
On The Atchison Topeka And The Santa Fe – Judy Garland
Moonlight In Vermont – Brook Benton
Tennessee Wig Walk – Bonnie Lou
The Point Of No Return – Diana Dors
Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone – Johnnie Ray
Someone Else’s Roses – Joan Regan
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Four
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
The Love Bug Will Bite You – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Little Things Mean A Lot – Kitty Kallen
I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues – Peggy Lee
With The Wind And The Rain In Her Hair – Kay Kyser & His Orchestra
Don’t Blame Me – Frances Faye
I Hear A Rhapsody – Billy Eckstine
You Belong To My Heart – Timi Yuro
Let’s Dance – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
The Garden Of Eden – Frankie Vaughan
Destiny – Ronnie Harris
On The First Warm Day – Dennis Lotis
I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm – Les Brown & His Orchestra
Brush Those Tears Away – Billy Ternent & His Orchestra
Diamonds Of Dew – Lonnie Donegan
Maybe / Java Jive – Helen Shapiro & Humphrey Littleton
Lullaby Of Birdland – Denny Dennis
It’s A Blue World – Tony Martin
I’m Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town – Louis Jordan
September In The Rain – Sue Raney
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Five
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Tutti Frutti - Gene Krupa And His Orchestra
I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good – Dinah Shore
I Won’t Cry Anymore = Tony Bennett
At The Jazz Band Ball – Bix Beiderbecke And His Gang
Lover Come Back To Me – Anita O’Day
They Say – Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Two Little Flies On A Lump Of Sugar – Alberta Hunter
Unless – Guy Mitchell
Practice Makes Perfect – Bob Chester And His Orchestra
Railroad Bill – Lonnie Donegan
That’s Entertainment – Judy Garland
This Can’t Be Love – Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
Mister And Mississippi – Patti Page
The Masquerade Is Over – Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Stop! It’s Wonderful – Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra
Thinking Of You – Don Cherry
Someone’s Rockin’ My Dreamboat – The Ink Spots
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Six
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Hey Ba Ba Re Bop – Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
Be My Love – Keely Smith
Sunday Monday Or Always – Bing Crosby
Mack The Knife – Bobby Darin
Exactly Like You – Sarah Vaughan
Imagination – Frank Sinatra
Autumn In New York – Jeri Southern
The 3:10 To Yuma – Frankie Laine
Prize Of Gold – Joan Regan
Beyond The Sea – Bobby Darin
Unsquare Dance – Dave Brubeck Quartet
Always From The Heart – Lonnie Donegan
Friendship – Judy Garland & Johnny Mercer
Gone With The Wind – Julie London
One Dozen Roses – Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra
I’m Beginning To See The Light – Rosemary Clooney
Lazy River – Bobby Darin
At The Swing Cats Ball – Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Seven
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Many Times – Eddie Fisher
Five O’Clock Whistle – Mavis Rivers
Cry Baby Cry – Larry Clinton & His Orchestra
I’ve Hitched My Wagon To A Star – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
You Do Something To Me – Ella Fitzgerald
Do You Mind – Anthony Newley
A Fool Such As I – Jo Stafford
You’ve Got To See Mama – Georgia Gibbs
Fly Me To The Moon – Frank Sinatra
Let’s Be Friends – Don Cornell
I’m Beginning To See The Light – Ella Fitzgerald
I Won’t Tell A Soul – Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds Of Joy
It Only Hurts For A Little While – Miller Sisters
I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen – Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra
Jimmie Brown The Newsboy – Lonnie Donegan
Someone To Watch Over Me – Chet Baker
I’ve Got You Under My Skin – Ella Fitzgerald
I Like To Recognise The Tune – Mel Torme
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Eight
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Day In Day Out – Artie Shaw And His Orchestra
Basin Street Blues – Jack Teagarden
Once In A While – Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians
I Don’t Know Enough About You – Peggy Lee
Jezebel – Frankie Laine
Chicago – Tony Bennett
Evert Time We Say Goodbye – Peggy Mann
Candy Kisses – George Morgan
I’ve Heard That Song Before – Harry James And His Orchestra
Mockingbird Hill – Patti Page
Nothing To Gain – Lonnie Donegan
Lovin’ Up A Storm – Frankie Laine
Isle Of Capri – Bing Crosby & Rosemary Clooney
It Never Entered My Head – Anita O’Day
Forget Me Not – Guy Mitchell
At A Perfume Counter – Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra
Can’t Teach My Old Heart New Tricks – Benny Goodman And His Orchestra
These Foolish Things – Frankie Laine
I Love You For Sentimental Reasons – Charlie Spivac And His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Twenty Nine
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Jeepers Creepers – Chris Connor
So In Love – John Raitt
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man – Trudy Richards
It’s Alright With Me – Bob Manning
I Still Believe In You – Sarah Vaughan
Steppin’ Out With My Baby – Gordon MacRae
All Of You – Annie Ross
Marie – Vic Damone
Moon River – Lena Horne
I Cried For You – Andy Russell
Body And Soul – Sarah Vaughan
Ace In The Hole – Lonnie Donegan
You’re The Top – Jean Turner
Be My Love – Ray Anthony
Faded Love – Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
Vanity – Tony Martin
September Song – Sarah Vaughan
Penny A Kiss – Eddy Howard & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Dance With A Dolly – Tony Pastor And His Orchestra
Day In Day Out – Helen Forrest
This Is No Laughing Matter – Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra
Play A Simple Melody – Jo Stafford
Just In Time – Tony Bennett
Rainy Day Refrain – Mindy Carson
A Fine Romance – Johnny Mercer and Martha Tilton
I Hear A Rhapsody – Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra
I May Be Wrong – Doris Day
Blue Velvet – Tony Bennett
A Foggy Day – Dakota Staton
San Miguel – Lonnie Donegan
When Joanna Loved Me – Tony Bennett
I’m Beginning To See The Light – Joe Williams
If You’ve Got The Money – Lefty Frizzell
Saturday Night Fish Fry – Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty One
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
On The Sunny Side Of The Street – Ella Fitzgerald
Have I Come Too Early Too Soon – Eddie Howard & His Orchestra
Jumpin’ At The Woodside – Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra
Mambo #5 – Perez Prado & His Orchestra
September In The Rain – Dinah Washington
They’re Either Too Young Or Too Old – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Wabash Cannonball – Lonnie Donegan
Peg O’ My Heart – Art Lund
A Gal In Calico – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
I Wanna Be Loved – Dinah Washington
Walkin’ My Baby Back Home – Nat King Cole
Johnson Rag – Jack Teter Trio
Don’t Rain On My Parade – Bobby Darin
The Lady Who Didn’t Believe In Love – Anne Shelton
Anytime – Eddy Arnold
All Of Me – Frank Sinatra
Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby – Dinah Washington
Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone – Sammy Davis Jnr.
Lulu’s Back In Town – Mel Torme
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Two
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Little White Lies - Dick Haymes
I Wanna Be Loved - Peggy Lee
A Cottage For Sale - Billy Eckstine
I Apologise - Timi Yuro
Everybody Knew But Me - Woody Herman & His Orchestra
I Been Down In Texas - June Christy
Mood Indigo - Perry Como
My Foolish Heart - Billy Eckstine
Midnight Special - Lonnie Donegan & Ken Colyer
Once In A While - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Day In Day Out - Bob Crosby & His Orchestra
As Long As You’re Not In Love - Dinah Shore
Mona Lisa - Harry James & His Orchestra
I Got Rhythm - Benny Goodman Sextet
Steam Heat - Patti Page
One Has My Name - Jimmy Wakeley
Prisoner Of Love - Billy Eckstine
On Revival Day - Laverne Baker
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Three
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Blame It On My Last Affair - Helen Humes
I Guess I’ll Have To Change My Plans - Tony Bennett
The Gypsy - Dinah Shore
Half A Photograph - Kay Starr
Love Letters In The Sand - Pat Boone
I Cover The Waterfront - Connee Boswell
Candy - Johnny Mercer
Sparrow In The Treetop - Guy Mitchell
I Get Along Without You Very Well - Four Freshmen
Wheel Of Fortune - Kay Starr
Gotta Be This Or That - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Blue Lou - George Shearing Quintet
The Goldrush Is Over - Lonnie Donegan
The Masquerade Is Over - Jimmy Scott
Rock And Roll Waltz - Kay Starr
Georgia On My Mind - Hoagi Carmichael
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Four
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I Won’t Dance - Margaret Whiting
It Don’t Mean A Thing - Lional Hampton & His Orchestra
I Get A Kick Out Of You - Frank Sinatra
Manhattan - Ella Fitzgerald
You Came A Long Way From St Louis - Rosemary Clooney & Bing Crosby
That’s My Desire - Don Cornell
Band Of Gold - Barbara Lyon
I Wish I Didn’t Love You So - Vaughan Monroe & His Orchestra
Bring A Little Water Sylvie - Lonnie Donegan
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter - Sarah Vaughan
Night And Day - Frank Sinatra
Ebb Tide - Roy Hamilton
Footprints In The Snow - Bill Monroe
And The Angels Sing - Della Reese
Lullaby Of Broadway - Doris Day
The Lady Is A Tramp - Frank Sinatra
Teach Me Tonight - Johnnie Ray
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Five
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Hoop Dee Doo - Perry Como & The Fontaine Sisters
Satin Doll - Ella Fitzgerald & Count Basie
Some Like It Hot - Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
After You’ve Gone - Jack Teagarden & His Orchestra
I’ll Never Smile Again - Anne Shelton
The Objest Of My Affection - The Boswell Sisters
A Rainy Night In Georgia - Brook Benton
What Kind Of Fool Am I - Anthony Newley
With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair - Bob Crosby & His Orchestra
You Rhtme With Everything That’s Beautiful - Anne Shelton
Tampico - June Christy
Vagabond Shoes - Vic Damone
Stardust - Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
Puttin’ On The Style - Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
Begin The Beguine - Anne Shelton
I’ve Got Five Dollars And It’s Saturday Night - Faron Young
It’s The Talk Of The Town - Frankie Laine
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Six
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
The One I Love - Georgia Gibbs
Bring Back The Thrill - Eddie Fisher
What Goes Up Must Come Down - Ethel Waters
Bewitched - Mel Torme
That’s A-Why - Ted Heath Orchestra
Cherokee - Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra
When Day Is Done - The Clark Sisters
Sentimental Me - Russ Morgan & His Orchestra
When The Sun Comes Out - Jeri Southern
The Comancheros - Lonnie Donegan
Tennessee Saturday Night - Red Foley
I Can’t Get Started - Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra
When I Fall In Love - Jeri Southern
Tangerine - Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Seven
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ALL Music Programme with Introduction by Paul Sparrey
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You - Ella Fitzgerald
On The Outgoing Tide - Perry Como
I Get A Kick Out Of You - Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
You Forgot To Remember - Connee Boswell
The Night Is Young - Frank Sinatra & Dinah Shore
Make Believe - Peggy Lee
The Boston Fancy - Gisele MacKenzie
Autumn Leaves - Gordon MacRae
Thinking Of You - Sarah Vaughan
Juke Box Annie - Kitty Kallen
Sal’s Got A Sugar Lip - Lonnie Donegan
There’s Always Room At Our House - Guy Mitchell
Are You Having Any Fun - Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Black Coffee - Bobby Darin
Fools Rush In - Doris Day
I Can’t Face The Music - Larry Clinton & Bea Wain
I Had My Heart Set On You - Blue Barron & His Orchestra
Too Good To Be True - Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Eight
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Should I Reveal – Louis Prima
Deed I Do – Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra
I’ll Be Seeing You – Frank Sinatra
It’s Easy To Remember – Billy Daniels
The Glory Of Love – Rosemary Clooney
Willow Road – Randy Brooks & His Orchestra
Changing Partners – Patti Page
I’ve Got The World On A String – Billy Daniels
Come Rain Or Come Shine – June Christy
The Man That Got Away – Tony Bennett
Sometimes I’m Happy – Sarah Vaughan
All The Time And Everywhere – Dickie Valentine
Sugar Moon – Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
That Old Black Magic – Billy Daniels
Jack O’Diamonds – Lonnie Donegan
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Thirty Nine
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
The Birth Of The Blues – Gordon Macrae
You’ll Never Know – Bobby Darin
Smile – Timi Yuro
Give Me Five Minutes More – Tex Beneke
Here – Tony Martin
Cry Baby Cry – Larry Clinton & His Orchestra
Fort Worth Jail – Lonnie Donegan
All My Love – Dennis Day
Sitting By The Window – Billy Eckstine
I Apologise – Timi Yuro
I Found A New Baby – Harry James & His Orchestra
A Nightingale Can Sing The Blues – Peggy Lee
Exactly Like You – Nat King Cole Trio
Fool Such As I – Hank Snow
Small Fry – Mildred Bailey
You Belong To My Heart – Timi Yuro
The Jumpin’ Jive – Cab Calloway
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Fine Brown Frame – Nellie Lutcher
On The Sunny Side Of The Street – Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
Hard To Get – Gisele MacKenzie
Don’t Blame Me – Perry Como
Stardust – Bing Crosby
The Man That Got Away – Judy Garland
A You’re Adorable – Tony Pastor & His Orchestra
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes – Jeri Southern
Nobody Loves Like An Irishman – Lonnie Donegan
I’m Beginning To See The Light – Ella Fitzgerald
Pennies From Heaven – Bing Crosby
Rockin’ Chair – Frankie Laine
There She Goes – Carl Smith
I’ve Got A Frame Without A Picture – Guy Mitchell
How Deep Is The Ocean – Eddy Howard
All Or Nothing At All – Jimmy Scott
I Found A Million Dollar Baby – Bing Crosby
The Object Of My Affection – Russ Morgan & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty One
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
What’ll I Tell My Heart – Dinah Washington
It’s A Lovely Day Tomorrow – Denny Dennis
The Story Of Tina – Ronnie Harris
And Then It’s Heaven – Harry James & His Orchestra
I Hear A Rhapsody – Billy Eckstine
Just You Just Me – Francis Faye
Roses Of Picardy – Frank Sinatra
Let’s Take The Long Way Home – Jo Stafford
The Moon Got In My Eyes – Guy Mitchell
Heat Wave – Francis Faye
Playboy – Wynn Stewart
That Old Feeling – Eddie Fisher
Body And Soul – Kathy Kirby
It’s Alright With Me - Francis Faye
No Hiding Place – Lonnie Donegan
If I Didn’t Care – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Stop Beatin’ Round The Mulberry Bush – Count Basie & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty Two
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Every Day Of My Life – Malcolm Vaughan
I Don’t Want To Make History – Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
Give Me The Simple Life – Rosemary Clooney
Atlantic Jive – Harry Roy & His Orchestra
One More Sunrise – Dickie Valentine
Dream – Vera Lynn
Tom Dooley – Lonnie Donegan
Always – Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan
Finger Of Suspicion – Dickie Valentine
She Wears Red Feathers – Guy Mitchell
Butterfingers – Tommy Steele
Me Myself And I – Billie Holiday
Ten Cents A Dance – Anita O’Day
Home Away From Home – Jerry Lee Lewis
The Gypsy In My Soul – Eve Boswell
Why Don’t You Believe Me – Joni Jamesa
Take Me In Your Arms – Dickie Valentine
Peg O’ My Heart – Ted Weams & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty Three
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Did My Heart Beat Did I Fall – Henry Hall
Nature Boy – Bobby Darin
In The Middle Of A Dream – Helen O’Connell
Somebody’s Thinking Of You Tonight – Nat Gonella
Basin Street Blues – Connee Boswell & Bing Crosby
Harbour Lights – The Platters
It’s Better In The Dark – Barbara Lyon
The Sunshine Of His Love – Lonnie Donegan
Love Never Went To College – Helen O’Connell
Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Billy Butterfield
Love Letters In The Sand – Dorothy Carless
Chained To A Memory – Eddy Arnold
What Happened To The Music – Don Cornell & Teresa Brewer
With A Song In My Heart – Doris Day
Here Am I (Broken Hearted) – Johnnie Ray
Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing In A Hurry – Helen O’Connell
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty Four
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
You Do The Darndest Things – Roy Fox & His Orchestra
Night And Day – Tony Bennett
Travellin’ Home – Vera Lynn
I’ve Got News For You – Woody Herman & His Orchestra
A Little Love A Little Kiss – Toni Arden
Someday You’ll Be Sorry – Jack Teagarden & His Orchestra
I’m Gonna Be A Bachelor – Lonnie Donegan
Did You Ever Have A Feeling You’re Falling – Jack Payne & His Orchestra
Only The Heartaches – Houston Wells
Guess I’ll Be Playing The Field – Toni Arden
Too Young – Nat King Cole
Undecided – The Ames Brothers
Half As Much – Rosemary Clooney
Paper Doll – Frank Sinatra
Little Things Mean A Lot - Kitty Kallen
I’ll Hold You In My Heart – Toni Arden
It’s A Women’s Prerogative – Mildred Bailey
But I’ll Be Back – Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty Five
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
The Santa Claus Express – Henry Hall & His BBC Dance Orchestra
I’ve Got The Christmas Spirit – Don Cornell
Merry Christmas Polka – Andrews Sisters
My Every Day Be Like Christmas – Louis Jordan
Zat You Santa Claus – Louis Armstrong & Friends
The Night Before Christmas – Eddy Duchin & His Orchestra
Swingin’ Dem Jingle Bells – Fats Waller Rhythm
A Marshmallow World – Arthur Godfrey & The Chordettes
On A Christmas Day – Lonnie Donegan
I’ll Be Home For Christmas – Bing Crosby
Christmas In Killarney – Percy Faith & His Orchestra
You’re All I Want For Christmas – Eddie Fisher
Blue Christmas – Ernest Tubb
Christmas Present – Doris Day
Cool Yule – Louis Armstrong & Friends
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas – Frank Sinatra
I Told Santa To Bring Me You – Bernie Cummins & His Orchestra
The Christmas Song – Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra
Winter Wonderland – Louis Armstrong & Friends
Christmas Night In Harlem – Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Christmas Alphabet – Dickie Valentine
Savoy Christmas Medley – New Mayfair Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty Six
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Whotcha Gotcha Trombone For – Ambrose & His Orchestra
He’s A Tramp – Peggy Lee
Torchin’ – Frankie Laine
I’ve Got My Love Tp Keep Me Warm – Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan
A Boy And A Girl Went Dancing – Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra
Salt Pork West Virginia – Louis Jordan
Play A Simple Melody – Jo Stafford
Call Rosie On The Phone – Guy Mitchell
Take It Away Lucky – Eddie Noack
I’ll Hold You In My Heart – Eddie Fisher
Lonesome Traveller – Lonnie Donegan
Shadows On The Pavement – Jack Jackson & His Orchestra
Skylark – Earl Hines
The Lady Is A Tramp – Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
I Should Care – Anthony Newley
How Could You Believe Me – Joan Regan & Edmund Hockridge
Avalon – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Diane – Billy Daniels
There Goes That Song Again – Gary Miller
Blue Moon – Billy Butterfield
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty Seven
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Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
When You Gotta Sing – Ambrose & His Orchestra
And The Angels Sing – Della Reese
East Of The Rockies – Bobby Darin & Johnny Mercer
Get Happy – Ella Fitzgerald
Heart – Edie Fisher
Autumn In New York – Sarah Vaughan
This Can’t Be Love – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
I Remember You – Carroll Gibbons & His Orchestra
Green Eyes – Helen O’Connell
Fools Rush In – Doris Day & Andre Previn
Could Be – Johnny Messner & His Orchestra
Please Play Our Song – Don Cornell
I’m Alone Because I Love You – Kay Starr
I Cry By Night – Kay Starr
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home – Kay Starr
You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To – Anita O’Day
Hard Travellin’ – Lonnie Donegan
Faded Love – Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys
Deep Purple – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
A Foggy Day – Jack Harris & His Orchestra
You Belong To Me – Jo Stafford
Mona Lisa – Nat King Cole
Sentimental Journey – Ruth Brown & The Delta Rhythm Boys
Rhythm Is Our Business – Ray Noble & His All Star American Orchestra
April Played The Fiddle – Frank Sinatra
Ring Dem Bells – Lionel Hampton & His Band
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Forty Eight
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm – Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
Isn’t This A Lovely Day – Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan
Mambo Italliano – Rosemary Clooney
Did You Ever See A Dream Walking – Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me – Muriel Smith
Hands Across The Table – Johnnie Ray
At The Café Continental – Denny Dennis
That Old Black Magic – Louis Prima & Keely Smith
The Last Time I Saw Paris – Tony Martin
My Lady Loves To Dance – Dennis Lotis
A Garden In The Rain – Frank Sinatra
Miss Otis Regrets – Frances Faye
Love Is A Now And Then Thing – Anthony Newley
I Guess I’ll Have To Change My Plans – Anthony Newley
I Get Along Without You Very Well – Anthony Newley
Long Before I Knew You – Dickie Valentine
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was – Bobby Darin
Sincerely – Maguire Sisters
Isn’t It A Lovely Evening – Frankie Vaughan
Seven (Golden) Daffodils – Lonnie Donegan
I Can’t Help It – Guy Mitchell
Crazy Arms – Ray Price
There’ll Be Some Changes Made – Dinah Washington
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
One Dozen Roses – Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra
You’re Socks Don’t Match – Bing Crosby & Louis Jordan
Programme Forty Nine
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
You’re The Cream In My Coffee – Ray Starita
Taint What You Do – Mildred Bailey
Moonlight In Vermont – Margaret Whiting
No Other Love – Perry Como
But Not For Me – Ella Fitzgerald
How High The Moon – Sarah Vaughan
At Last – Etta James
Please – Al Bowlly
I Can’t Give You Anything But Love – Peggy Lee
Pennies From Heaven – Frank Sinatra
Exactly Like You – Ken ‘Snakehips’ Johnson
Stardust – Timi Yuro
You Belong To My Heart – Timi Yuro
A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening – Timi Yuro
Some Of These Days – Bobby Darin
Puttin’ On The Style – Lonnie Donegan
You’ve Got Me Crying Again – Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
There Will Never Be Another You – Chet Baker
Lullaby Of Broadway – Doris Day
I’ve Heard That Song Before – Helen Forrest
Mister Five By Five – Ella Mae Morse
The Song Is Ended – Nat King Cole
Either It’s Love Or It Isn’t – Roy Fox And His Orchestra
Pistol Packin’ Mama – Al Dexter
My Very Good Friend The Milkman – Fats Waller & His Rhythm
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Broken Doll – Brian Lawrence & His Orchestra
Pick Yourself Up – Anita O’Day
They Can’t Take That Away From Me – Mel Torme
Let’s Do It – B A Rolfe & His Lucky Strike Orchestra
I Won’t Cry Anymore – Tony Bennett
Because Of You – Tony Bennett
Lazy Day – Jack Payne & His BBC Dance Orchestra
Black Coffee – Les Brown & His Band Of Renown
Goody Goody – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
He’s Funny That Way – Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
You’ll Never Know – Dick Haymes
It Might As Well Be Spring – Dick Haymes
Little White Lies – Dick Haymes
Old Cape Cod – Patti Page
Neath The Shanty Town Moon – Sydney Lipton & His Grosvenor House Orchestra
Saturday Night Fish Fry – Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Serenade In Blue – Pat Friday
Tangerine – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Tenderly – Rosemary Clooney
Too Marvellous For Words – Ella Fitzgerald
Tuxedo Junction – The Andrews Sisters
Careless Kiss – Red Foley
We’ll Make Hay While The Sun Shines – Billy Merrin & His Orchestra
Bewildered – Lonnie Donegan
Who’s Taking You Home Tonight? – Maurice Winnick & His Orchestra
Snug As A Bug In A Rug – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
Take The A Train - Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty One
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Too Marvellous For Words – Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
Just One Of Those Things – Sarah Vaughan
I Hear A Rhapsody – Billy Eckstine
Allegheny Moon – Guy Mitchell
You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me – Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Stay As Sweet As You Are – Ronnie Carroll
On The Isle Of Kitchymiboko – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes – Billy Ternent & His Orchestra
Dreams Can Tell A Lie – Dickie Valentine
Love Is The Sweetest Thing – Dinah Washington
Amapola – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Sophisticated Lady – Rosemary Clooney
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart – Rosemary Clooney
I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good – Rosemary Clooney
Got To Dance My Way To Heaven – Jay Wilbur & His Orchestra
Wabash Cannonball – Lonnie Donegan
Artificial Flowers – Bobby Darin
A Ghost Of A Chance – Mildred Bailey
They Say You’re Laughing At Me – Dennis Lotis
Body And Soul – Frankie Laine
Hit The Road To Dreamland – Harry Roy & His Band
Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Ella Fitzgerald
Free – Billy Cotton & His Band
Give Me Five Minutes More – Tex Beneke
I’m Living In A Great Big Way – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Never In A Million Years – Billy Bissett & His Orchestra
Say It Isn’t So – Connee Boswell
When My Dreamboat Comes Home – Bram Martin & His Band
Howlin’ At The Moon – Hank Williams
Two Blocks Down Turn To The Left – Cab Calloway
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Two
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
If It’s The Last Thing I Do – Ben Frankel & His Orchestra
Something’s Gotta Give – Sammy Davis Jnr
Anyway The Wind Blows – Doris Day
All I Do Is Dream Of You – Jack Payne & His Orchestra
The Song Is Ended – Frank Sinatra
Stanley Steamer – Jo Stafford
Love Me With All Your Heart – Karl Denver
Don’t Get Around Much Any More – Doreen Villiers
Beyond The Sea – Bobby Darin
Taking A Chance On Love – Anita O’Day
You Turned The Tables On Me – Anita O’Day
Love Me Or Leave Me – Anita O’Day
I Wanna Be Loved By You – Ambrose And His Orchestra
What Kind Of Fool Am I – Anthony Newley
I’m Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes – Eddy Arnold
Well All Right – Frances Faye
Sing Hallelujah – Lonnie Donegan
She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor – Harry Roy & His Orchestra
I Remember When – Eddie Fisher
Let Me Sing And I’m Happy – Frankie Vaughan
Please Don’t Say No – Paul Fenoulhe & His Skyrockets Dance Orchestra
Let’s Di It – Eartha Kitt
Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Three
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Good Morning – Joe Loss And His Band
Embraceable You – Helen O’Connell
Don’t Go To Strangers – Ronnie Harris
Gangway – Ambrose & His Orchestra
I Want To Be Happy – Kathy Kirby
A Garden In The Rain – Lou Praeger & His Orchestra
After I Said I’m Sorry – Jack Jenney & His Orchestra
The Masquerade Is Over – Bebe Daniels
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea – Alvino Rey & His Orhestra
Could I, I Certainly Could – Savoy Orpheans
How Deep Is The Ocean – Jimmy Scott
I Didn’t Know What Time It Was – Jimmy Scott
I Wish I Didn’t Love You So – Jimmy Scott
Goody Goody – Frank Sinatra
Softly Softly – Ruby Murray
The Masquerade Is Over – Denny Dennis
El Paso – Marty Robbins
My Truly Truly Fair – Guy Mitchell
I’m Beginning To See The Light – Harry James & His Orchestra
Lonesome Traveller – Lonnie Donegan
Skylark – Helen Forrest
The Masquerade Is Over – Timi Yuro
Are You Hip To The Jive – Cab Calloway
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Four
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Seal It With A Kiss – Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
The Song Is Ended – Dinah Washington
Love Is A Many Splendored Thing – Gracie Fields
Now They Call It Swing – Nat Gonella & His Georgians
A Woman In Love – Frankie Laine
How Can You Face Me – Jack Jackson & His Orchestra
One For My Baby – Etta James
A Pink Cocktail For A Blue Lady – Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
I Should Care – Jo Stafford
You’ll Never Know – Jo Stafford
I’ll Be Seeing You – Jo Stafford
I’ve Told Every Little Star – Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra
My Funny Valentine – Dinah Shore
Rose Marie – Slim Whitman
Ramblin’ Round – Lonnie Donegan
I’m Beginning To See The Light – Harry James & His Orchestra
I’ve Heard That Song Before – Harry James & His Orchestra
It Don’t Mean A Thing – Mel Torme
A Little Bit Independent – Maurice Winnick & His Orchestra
Lullaby Of Birdland – Ella Fitzgerald
The Gypsy In My Soul – Jack Harris & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Five
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Forget Me Not – Guy Mitchell
Anything Goes – Lew Stone & His Band
They Didn’t Believe Me – Ernestine Anderson
The Song Is You – Bing Crosby
T’Ain’t So Honey – Jack Teagarden
Too Close For Comfort – Mel Torme
Radio Times – Henry Hall’s BBC Dance Orchestra
Rags To Riches – Tony Bennett
There’s A Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon For New York – Louis Armstrong
I’ll Take Care Of Your Cares – Frankie Laine
Under A Blanket Of Blue – Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra
A Strange Loneliness – Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra
How About You – Frank Sinatra
They Say It’s Wonderful – Sarah Vaughan
The Continental – Nat Gonella
Goin’ To Chicago – Al Hibbler
Why’d Ya Make Me Fall In Love – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
The Little Things That Mean So Much – Jack Payne & His Orchestra
Careless – Vera Lynn
How Long How Long Blues – Lonnie Donegan
You’re The Cream In My Coffee – Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
A Blossom Fell – Dickie Valentine
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Six
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
This Can’t Be Love – Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
Oh What It Seemed To Be – Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest
I Gotta Get Up And Go To Work – Adrian Rollini & His Orchestra
Blues In The Night – Anne Shelton
You Took Advantage Of Me – Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Manhattan – Ella Fitzgerald
I’m Confessin’ – Louis Prima & Keely Smith
I Nearly Let Love Go Slipping Through My Fingers – Jay Wilbur & His Orchestra
Stormy Weather – Lena Horne
When Did You Leave Heaven? – Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
I Remember You – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
He Didn’t Even Say Goodbye – Jack Jackson & His Orchestra
After I Say I’m Sorry – Abe Lyman & His Orchestra
Mad About The Boy – Dinah Washington
Cow Cow Boogie – Freddie Slack & His Orchestra
Jimmie Brown The Newsboy – Lonnie Donegan
Take It From Me – Roy Fox & His Band
One Dozen Roses – Dinah Shore
My Little Cousin – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Why Don’t You Fall In Love With Me – Connee Boswell
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams – Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
Knock Me A Kiss – Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
When I Fall In Love – Julie London
Rock And Roll – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Seven
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
The Continental – Nat Gonella & His Georgeans
Careless Hands – Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra
Laura – Dick Haymes
I Wish I Were Twins – Carroll Gibbons & His Boyfriends
Swing Parade – Sidney Bechet’s New Orleans Feetwarmers
Harbour Lights – Harry Roy & His Orchestra
I’ll Walk Alone – Martha Tilton
Ten Cents A Dance – Ruth Etting
In The Middle Of A Kiss – Charlie Kunz And His Casani Club Orchestra
The Music Goes Round And Round – Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Hey There – Rosemary Clooney
Cocktails For Two – Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Top Hat – Ray Noble & His Orchestra
The Sunshine Of His Love – Lonnie Donegan
You’re The Top – Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
The Gypsy – Dinah Shore
Deed I Do – Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra
It’s Only A Paper Moon – Ella Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys
My Blue Heaven – Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra
Where Or When – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
All The Cats Join In – Benny Goodman & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Eight
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
House Of Blue Lights – Ella Mae Morse
At A Perfume Counter – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
Prisoner Of Love – Perry Como
Corn Silk – Harry Roy & His Orchestra
One O’Clock Jump – Benny Goodman
Miss Brown To You – Billie Holiday
A Foggy Day – Rosemary Clooney
Two Cigarettes In The Dark – Bing Crosby
China Boy – Jack Teagarden
Boys And Girls Like Saturday Night – Edmundo Ros & His Orchestra
Beyond The Reef – Vic Damone
You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To – Dinah Shore
On A Steamer Coming Over – Ray Noble & His Orchestra
I Wish I Didn’t Love You So – Betty Hutton
I’m Going To Light Up When The Lights Go Up In London – Carroll Gibbons & His Orchestra
The House Of The Rising Sun – Lonnie Donegan
My Ideal – Billy Butterfield & His Orchestra
Chatterbox – Maurice Winnick & His Orchestra
I Don’t Want Love – Ben Selvin & His Golden Terrace Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Fifty Nine
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
I’ve Got The World On A String – Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
When We’re Alone – Ruth Etting
The Little Things You Used To Do – Johnny Green & His Orchestra
In A Little Gypsy Tea Room – Louis Prima & His Orchestra
Us On A Bus – Fats Waller
If You Love Me – Kay Starr
Sing Baby Sing – Charlie Barnett & His Orchestra
These Foolish Things – Carroll Gibbons & His Orchestra
China Boy – Benny Goodman Trio
There Goes That Song Again – Anne Shelton
After You’ve Gone – Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
For Sentimental Reasons – Mildred Bailey
Lazy John – Lonnie Donegan
Hold My Hand – Ray Noble & His Orchestra
Flip Flop And Fly – Big Joe Turner
In The Chapel In The Moonlight – Kitty Kallen
There’s Frost On The Moon – Artie Shaw & His Orchestra
Unchained Melody – Al Hibbler
Hard To Get – Gisele Mackenzie
Roses Of Picardy – Bobby Darin
The Best Things In Life Are Free – Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
I Love You Much Too Much – Alma Cogan
Teach Me Tonight – Sarah Vaughan
I’m Always Chasing Rainbows – Della Reese
Venus – Dickie Valentine
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Sixty
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Love Is Just Around The Corner – Frances Faye
Skylark – Earl Hines
T’Aint Nobody’s Biz-Nez – Dinah Washington
Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes – Billy Ternent & His Orchestra
East Of The Sun – Frankie Vaughan
There Are Such Things – Sarah Vaughan
Atlantic Jive – Harry Roy & His Band
Skiffle – Lonnie Donegan
Five Minutes More – Nat Gonella
I Wish I Were In Love Again – Eddie Fisher
The Extra Day – Dennis Lotis
I Got Rhythm – Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
The Song Is Ended – Frank Sinatra
I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm – Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
Let’s Do It Again – Margaret Whiting
Maybe It’s The Spring – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Carmen McRae
Rhythm n Blues - Eric Winstone & His Orchestra
Paper Doll – The Clark Sisters
A Fool Such As I -Jo Stafford
Lover Come Back To Me – Harry James & His Orchestra
What’s The Reason I’m Not Pleasin’ You – Della Reese
Since I Fell For You – Earl Grant
Two Hearts Two Kisses – Doris Day
Big Balls In Cowtown – Don Walser
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Sixty One
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Do The Runaround – Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
All My Love – Patti Page
Crazy With Love – Roy Fox & His Orchestra
It’s A Lovely Day Tomorrow – Vera Lynn
That’s You Baby – Jack Payne & His Orchestra
But Not For Me – Dennis Lotis
Starlight Souvenirs – Geraldo & His Orchestra
Miss You – Dinah Shore
Masquerading In The Name Of Love – Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra
Fancy Talking Tinker – Lonnie Donegan
The Way You Look Tonight – Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
Autumn Serenade – Harry James & His Orchestra
Time After Time – Frank Sinatra
Nature Boy – Dick Haymes
Two Sleepy People – Nat Gonella & His Georgians
Bouquet Of Roses – Eddy Arnold
Run Joe – Louis Jordan & His Tympanny Five
Here I’ll Stay – Jo Stafford
The Blue Skirt Waltz – Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians
Riviera Romp – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Music Music Music -Teresa Brewer
Rag Mop – Ames Brothers
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Sixty Two
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Just In Time – Shirley Horn
Two Sleepy People – Nat Gonella & His Georgians
Cheek to Cheek – Sarah Vaughan
Got To Dance My Way To Heaven – Jay Wilbur & His Orchestra
It’s Alright With Me – Frances Faye
Hit The Road To Dreamland – Harry Roy & His Band
I’ve Got The World On A String – Anita O’Day
Couldn’t We Keep On Dancing – Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
The Party’s Over – Lonnie Donegan
I Bought Myself A Bottle Of Ink – Henry Hall & Len Bermon & The BBC Dance Orchestra
That’s How Rhythm Was Born – The Boswell Sisters
Don’t Say Goodbye – Ray Noble & His New Mayfair Dance Orchestra
Why Do You Have To Go Home – June Christy
If I Didn’t Care – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Daddy-O – The Fontane Sisters
Dancing On The Ceiling – Artie Shaw
The Flat Foot Floogee – Slim & Slam
I’ll Be Blue Just Thinking Of You – Isham Jones & His Orchestra
My Baby Just Cares For Me – Ted Weems & His Orchestra
Thanks For The Boogie- Gene Krupa & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Sixty Three
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Boogie Woogie Country Girl – Big Joe Turner
Did You Ever See A Dream Walking – Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra
Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe – Ruth Brown
But Beautiful – Brook Benton
You Do Something To Me – Ted Heath & His Music
And Her Mother Came Too – Jack Hylton & His Orchestra
It’s The Talk Of The Town – Anthony Newley
On Top Of The World Alone – Jack Payne & His Orchestra
Trees – Sarah Vaughan
Harbour Lights – Vera Lynn
Skiffle Party Medley 1 – Lonnie Donegan
Roses Of Picardy – Bobby Darin
Playboy – Wynn Stewart
Alright OK You Win – Billy Eckstine
When You Gotta Sing You Gotta Sing – Ambrose & His Orchestra
Over The Rainbow – Jo Stafford
At Last – Etta James
I’d Love To See You Home Tonight – Denny Dennis
Anything Goes – Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Sixty Four
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Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Hit The Road To Deamland – Harry Roy & His Band
You Don’t Know Me – Lenny Welch
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea – Ted Heath & His Music
Where Or When – Dion And The Belmonts
Penthouse In The Basement – Louis Jordan & His Orchestra
Yours – Vera Lynn
Ballad Of Jesse James – Lonnie Donegan
Sweet And Lovely – Roy Fox & His Band
If I Had My Way – Ivy Benson & Her All Girls Band
Chattanooga Choo Choo – Ernie Fields & His Orchestra
I Could Have Danced All Night – Peggy Lee
True Love – Bing Crosby & Grace Kelly
You Go To My Head – Sarah Vaughan
Don’t Cross Your Fingers Cross Your Heart – Nat Gonella & His Georgians
Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime – Dinah Washington
I Get A Kick Out Of You – Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
You Can’t Stop Me From Dreaming – Jay Wilbur & His Orchestra
I Love You Gypsy – Jack Jackson & His Orchestra
You Made Me Love You – Harry James & His Orchestra
Crazy With Love – Guy Mitchell
Here Comes Emily Brown – Jack Payne & His Orchestra
Take The A Train – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra
Programme Sixty Five
Programme Sixty Six
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