The Big Band and Swing Podcast

Written by: Swing City Radio
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  • Summary

  • 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, 1940’s and 1950‘s. You will hear classic Big Band recordings and forgotten performances rescued from Old Time Radio Broadcasts (OTR), Soundies, V-Discs and other AFRS archives.
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Episodes
  • Shoes. Really? (Show 252)

    Shoes. Really? (Show 252)
    Feb 28 2025

    Features vintage recordings by Bob Chester, Glenn Miller and Mildred Bailey. Ronnaldo plays an old ad by Adler Elevator Shoes.

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    * The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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    32 mins
  • Jimmie, Jan and Perry (Show 251)

    Jimmie, Jan and Perry (Show 251)
    Feb 21 2025

    Features vintage music by Glen Gray, Ray Anthony and Jan Savitt. We also listen a Soundie by one of the queens of Soundies, Dorothy Dandridge.

    Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat. Learn more at SupportSwing.com.

    * The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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    29 mins
  • Wave To Me, Popcorn Man (Show 250)

    Wave To Me, Popcorn Man (Show 250)
    Feb 14 2025

    Features vintage recordings by Duke Ellington, Harry James and The AFRS Swing Combo. We also listen to a Soundie by Johnny Messner and His Orchestra.

    Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat. Learn more at SupportSwing.com.

    * The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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    33 mins

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