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Playlist
Wiffenpoof Song
Dennis Day
02:07
Dont Carry Tales Out of School
Betty Grable
02:04
Honk My Horn
Ray Collins Hot Club
02:01
Lullaby of The Leaves
Alex Mendham & His Orchestra
01:57
My Cousin In Milwaukee
Ella Fitzgerald
01:54
Tomorrow May Be Different
Jim Eanes & The Shenandoah Val
01:52
Fabulous Swing Kids
Tape Five
01:49
When You Were Sixteen
Mills Brothers
01:45
Its Foolish But Its Fun
Deanna Durbin
01:40
Im In Heaven
Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald
01:34
Top Songs
1
On the Sunny Side of the Street (From "Is Everybody Happy?")
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
2
Frankie Please
Rodney Crowell
3
Club - Yeah Yeah Baby You’re Right
Ray Collins' Hot
4
The Woodpecker Song
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
5
Buzz Buzz Buzz and Tweedlee Dee
King Teddy
6
Dixieland Boogie (feat. Bob Kaper)
Dutch Swing College Band
7
These Foolish Things
Carroll Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans
8
Celery Stalks at Midnight
Will Bradley and His Orchestra
9
I Must Know
Peggy Lee
10
I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen
Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra
11
Body And Soul (Live At Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles/1944)
Nat "King" Cole
12
Time On My Hands
Art Tatum
13
Pompton Turnpike
Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra
14
In the Mood
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
15
House Hop (Take 2)
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
16
Club - Long Ago
Ray Collins' Hot
17
A String of Pearls
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
18
Rumpus In Richmond
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
19
Fever
Peggy Lee
20
It's Been a Long, Long Time
Harry James and His Orchestra
21
Buttons and Bows
Dinah Shore
22
Wildwood Flower
The Carter Family
23
Why Don't You Do Right?
Peggy Lee
24
You Are My Sunshine (Single Version)
Bing Crosby
25
Club - Barefoot
Ray Collins' Hot
26
Tumbling Tumbleweeds (Single Version)
The Sons of the Pioneers
27
Club - Right Eye's Jumping
Ray Collins' Hot
28
The Deadwood Stage
Doris Day
29
I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow
The Stanley Brothers
30
Gone with the Draft (1940, Standard Transcription)
Nat "King" Cole
31
Goldfinger
Count Basie
32
Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes
Chuck Willis
33
Little White Lies
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
34
I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate
Muggsy Spanier
35
Volare (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu)
Dean Martin
36
Midnight In Moscow
Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen
37
Boogie Woogie On St. Louis Blues
Glen Gray
38
Une histoire d'amour
Mireille Mathieu
39
Day By Day
Jo Stafford
40
Flying Home
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra
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The UK 1940s Radio Station plays original music recorded and released during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s, focusing on big band swing, jazz and blues. The station features a lineup of volunteer presenters from the UK and USA and also operates the British Home Front Radio Service.