The Big Band and Swing Podcast

By Swing City Radio

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 f... more

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How many episodes does The Big Band and Swing Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 397 episodes available.

The Big Band and Swing Podcast episodes:

July 07, 2023 A Tide of Great Music (Show 169)
Features vintage recordings by Alvino Rey, Duke Ellington, Teddy Powell and Tiny Bradshaw. We also learn what it takes to have the cleanest shirts in town.
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* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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31min
July 05, 2023 The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #522 - Glenn Miller, Sam Donahue
In this episode we examine and listen to Disc #522 of the V-Disc Collection. This V-Disc features vintage recordings by Capt. Glenn Miller and The AAF Band and Sam Donahue and The Navy Band. (E019)
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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12min
June 30, 2023 Round and Round The Music Goes (Show 168)
Features recordings by Artie Shaw, Jan Savitt, Jimmie Grier and Red Norvo. We also listen to some classic spots featuring Pepsi Cola.
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34min
June 23, 2023 G.I. Journal (Show 167)
Features vintage recordings by Bing Crosby, Kay Kyser and The King Sisters. We listen to some great music featured on the old radio show "G.I. Journal" and learn a little about Una Mae Carlisle.
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* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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29min
June 21, 2023 The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #853 - Basie, Brown, Lutcher, Starr
In this episode we examine and listen to Disc #853 of the V-Disc Collection. This V-Disc features vintage recordings by Count Basie, Les Brown, Nellie Lutcher and Kay Starr. (E018)
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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16min
June 16, 2023 Mother Goose Jumps Town (Show 166)
Features music by Elliot Lawrence, Dick Haymes and Ralph Flanagan. We also learn about Irium, the mysterious ingredient in Pepsodent Toothpaste.
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* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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30min
June 09, 2023 The Wacky Dust at Number Ten Lullaby Lane (Show 165)
Features vintage recordings by Liz Tilton, Geraldo and Harry James. We also learn a little bit about a new Big Band compilation CD recently released and Avalon Cigarettes.
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* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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32min
June 07, 2023 The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #596 - Ray Noble, Stan Kenton
In this episode we examine and listen to Disc #596 of the V-Disc Collection. This V-Disc features vintage music by Ray Noble and Stan Kenton. (E017)
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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15min
June 02, 2023 Club Fifteen: Mmm Mmm Good (Show 164)
Features Big Band music by Bob Crosby, The Pied Piper, The Modernaires and many more. We learn about the great music featured on the old radio show "Club Fifteen".
Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat. Learn more at SupportSwing.com.
* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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28min
May 26, 2023 Music and Service (Show 163)
Features music by some of the great Service Bands of World War II to honor Memorial Day. These bands can REALLY swing!
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* All music in this podcast are Creative Commons. Artists are credited within the podcast.
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36min

FAQs about The Big Band and Swing Podcast:

How many episodes does The Big Band and Swing Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 397 episodes available.

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