The Big Band and Swing Podcast
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....more
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1. Big Band On A Budget (Show 209)
Apr 26,2024 32:12 -
2. The Sun In The Morning (Show 208)
Apr 19,2024 32:01 -
3. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #843 - James, Brown, Ellington
Apr 17,2024 16:10 -
4. Why? (Show 207)
Apr 12,2024 29:07 -
5. Louise The Chatterbox (Show 206)
Apr 05,2024 34:12 -
6. All I Desire Is Good Skin Care (Show 205)
Mar 29,2024 32:19 -
7. Going Bananas For a Ventriloquist (Show 204)
Mar 22,2024 31:03 -
8. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #103 - John Kirby
Mar 20,2024 10:05 -
9. Vitamins and a Cowgirl (Show 203)
Mar 15,2024 33:00 -
10. Still Getting a Thrill (Show 202)
Mar 08,2024 32:15 -
11. Sweetie In The Newsreel (Show 201)
Mar 01,2024 34:31 -
12. A Double Dose Of Duz (Show 200)
Feb 23,2024 30:16 -
13. A Holiday For The Low, Short and Squatty (Show 199)
Feb 16,2024 30:39 -
14. A Dozen Roses For You (Show 198)
Feb 09,2024 32:39 -
15. A Jitterbug Meets A Flu Bug (Show 197)
Feb 02,2024 28:58 -
16. Globetrotters and Showstoppers (Show 196)
Jan 26,2024 30:24 -
17. Keep Smiling (Show 195)
Jan 19,2024 30:00 -
18. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #733 - Raymond Scott, Dick Style
Jan 17,2024 13:04 -
19. A Tonsillectomy, Blisters and Sisters (Show 194)
Jan 12,2024 31:12 -
20. Keyholes at the Woodside (Show 193)
Jan 05,2024 33:01 -
21. Collection of Favorites (2023)
Dec 29,2023 33:48 -
22. Hepcats, Hep Cats, Hep Kats (Show 192)
Dec 22,2023 30:52 -
23. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #295 - Charlie Spivak, Glen Gray
Dec 20,2023 11:33 -
24. Bidin’ My Time in a Boyd’s Nest (Show 191)
Dec 15,2023 31:17 -
25. Sock Hops and Refreshments (Show 190)
Dec 08,2023 27:24 -
26. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #583 - Woody Herman, Sam Donahue
Dec 06,2023 14:03 -
27. Celebrating: Christmas Music
Dec 01,2023 34:33 -
28. Shimmy, Swing and Dandruff (Show 189)
Nov 24,2023 30:01 -
29. Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear Teresa (Show 188)
Nov 17,2023 29:55 -
30. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #588 - The V-Disc Jumpers, Muggsy Spanier
Nov 15,2023 13:50 -
31. Listening To The Voice of The Army (Show 187)
Nov 10,2023 32:06 -
32. Let’s Go Home For Jug Night (Show 186)
Nov 03,2023 32:53 -
33. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #342 - Charlie Barnet, Gene Krupa
Nov 01,2023 13:56 -
34. Feeling Sorry For The Sad Sack (Show 185)
Oct 27,2023 30:18 -
35. A Parade of Stomps (Show 184)
Oct 20,2023 32:15 -
36. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #723 - Duke Ellington, Kid Ory
Oct 18,2023 10:55 -
37. Let’er Go, Bingo (Show 183)
Oct 13,2023 32:22 -
38. Stealing The Thunder (Show 182)
Oct 06,2023 32:31 -
40. Everything Is Moving Too Fast (Show 181)
Sep 29,2023 31:17 -
41. Jumpin’ With Zig On a Tin Roof (Show 180)
Sep 22,2023 29:00 -
42. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #493 - Woody Herman, Harry James
Sep 20,2023 16:24 -
43. Madam La Zonga Uses Dreft (Show 179)
Sep 15,2023 30:03 -
44. Chico and the Band (Show 178)
Sep 08,2023 31:48 -
45. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #509 - Ray Noble, Tommy Dorsey
Sep 06,2023 13:00 -
46. Empty Glass, But Full of Music (Show 177)
Sep 01,2023 33:46 -
47. Dreaming of a Rebel (Show 176)
Aug 25,2023 31:14 -
48. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #491 - Erskine Hawkins, Louis Armstrong
Aug 23,2023 12:36 -
49. Great Moments By The Riverside (Show 175)
Aug 18,2023 31:55 -
50. Leaping On a Greyhound Bus (Show 174)
Aug 11,2023 33:55 -
51. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #519 - Benny Goodman, Woody Herman
Aug 09,2023 15:40 -
52. A Bunny, Four Kings and a Doctor (Show 173)
Aug 04,2023 34:45 -
53. Let’s Light Your Lamp (Show 172)
Jul 28,2023 31:54 -
54. Traveling The U.S. (Show 171)
Jul 21,2023 35:26 -
55. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #539 - Will Bradley, Jess Stacy
Jul 19,2023 16:52 -
56. Here’s To Veterans (Show 170)
Jul 14,2023 30:30 -
57. A Tide of Great Music (Show 169)
Jul 07,2023 30:23 -
58. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #522 - Glenn Miller, Sam Donahue
Jul 05,2023 11:29 -
59. Round and Round The Music Goes (Show 168)
Jun 30,2023 33:09 -
60. G.I. Journal (Show 167)
Jun 23,2023 28:49 -
61. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #853 - Basie, Brown, Lutcher, Starr
Jun 21,2023 15:17 -
62. Mother Goose Jumps Town (Show 166)
Jun 16,2023 29:49 -
63. The Wacky Dust at Number Ten Lullaby Lane (Show 165)
Jun 09,2023 31:46 -
64. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #596 - Ray Noble, Stan Kenton
Jun 07,2023 14:42 -
65. Club Fifteen: Mmm Mmm Good (Show 164)
Jun 02,2023 27:49 -
66. Music and Service (Show 163)
May 26,2023 36:00 -
67. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #010 - Duke Ellington
May 24,2023 09:45 -
68. The Hepster’s Dictionary (Show 162)
May 19,2023 32:31 -
69. Lanes and Routes (Show 161)
May 12,2023 28:02 -
70. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #008 - Vaughn Monroe
May 10,2023 08:53 -
71. Skunks and Price Stabilization (Show 160)
May 05,2023 33:26 -
72. Clean, Neat and Jumpin’ (Show 159)
Apr 28,2023 32:46 -
73. If At First You Don’t Succeed... (Show 158)
Apr 21,2023 31:55 -
74. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #007 - Benny Goodman
Apr 19,2023 13:01 -
75. Sound Off! (Show 157)
Apr 14,2023 31:40 -
76. We The People Love Swing (Show 156)
Apr 07,2023 36:58 -
78. Sisters and Savings Bonds (Show 155)
Mar 31,2023 31:04 -
79. Moon Over Miami (Show 154)
Mar 24,2023 30:34 -
80. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #188 - Lionel Hampton
Mar 22,2023 12:35 -
81. Arabella Follows The Night Train (Show 153)
Mar 17,2023 31:36 -
82. Kissing Bugs and Zoomers (Show 152)
Mar 10,2023 33:50 -
83. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #104 - Don Redman
Mar 08,2023 13:58 -
84. Soft and Relaxing (Show 151)
Mar 03,2023 33:00 -
85. Oranges, Lemons and Banana Peels (Show 150)
Feb 24,2023 33:13 -
86. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #573 - Sam Donahue, Stan Kenton
Feb 22,2023 13:31 -
87. Reenacting the Playlist (Show 149)
Feb 17,2023 31:39 -
88. ”Pot” Goes The Weasel (Show 148)
Feb 10,2023 30:40 -
89. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #144 - Glenn Miller
Feb 08,2023 12:19 -
90. Oh! Ma-Ma. I’m Beginning To See The Light. (Show 147)
Feb 03,2023 32:28 -
91. Swingin’ In Las Vegas (Show 146)
Jan 27,2023 33:34 -
92. Krupa’s In The Mood (Show 145)
Jan 20,2023 31:30 -
93. Voodoo Fire and a Hot Toddy (Show 144)
Jan 13,2023 33:41 -
94. Tobin, Tech and the Telephone (Show 143)
Jan 06,2023 31:38 -
95. Collection of Favorites (2022)
Dec 30,2022 37:19 -
96. Celebrating: A Big Band Christmas - Again! (2022)
Dec 23,2022 31:31 -
97. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #868 - Frank Sinatra
Dec 21,2022 16:15 -
98. Hot Dogs and a Milky Way (Show 142)
Dec 16,2022 29:03 -
99. Riffs and Sniffs (Show 141)
Dec 09,2022 32:41 -
100. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #349 - Les Brown, Sammy Kaye
Dec 07,2022 13:23 -
101. Gas and Jump Sauce (Show 140)
Dec 02,2022 30:46 -
102. Meatballs and Bubble Gum (Show 139)
Nov 25,2022 30:51 -
103. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #678 - Jimmy Mundy, Benny Carter
Nov 23,2022 15:27 -
104. Some of the Women That Really Swing (Show 138)
Nov 18,2022 35:36 -
105. Coax Me a Little Bit, Marie (Show 137)
Nov 11,2022 30:09 -
106. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #180 - Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey
Nov 09,2022 11:00 -
107. In a Miller Mood and Obligations (Show 136)
Nov 04,2022 30:21 -
108. Peppers and Sprays (Show 135)
Oct 28,2022 30:03 -
110. Swinging and Flying (Show 134)
Oct 21,2022 38:06 -
111. Back Home with a New Hat (Show 133)
Oct 14,2022 35:00 -
112. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #568 - Jimmie Lunceford, Mal Hallett
Oct 12,2022 15:05 -
113. Idaho and the Other Great States (Show 132)
Oct 07,2022 30:02 -
114. We Can Live On Love, It’s Right Around The Corner (Show 131)
Sep 30,2022 32:04 -
116. Listening to Music and Sharing Meat (Show 130)
Sep 23,2022 32:05 -
117. Some Big Names (Show 129)
Sep 16,2022 29:29 -
118. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #066 - Hal McIntyre
Sep 14,2022 12:19 -
119. Birdseed and Dog Food (Show 128)
Sep 09,2022 31:25 -
120. The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #001 - Bea Wain, Tommy Dorsey
Sep 07,2022 10:50 -
121. The V-Disc Episodes - Series Introduction
Sep 07,2022 05:06 -
122. The Feeling Is Mutual (Show 127)
Sep 02,2022 32:57 -
123. Focus On The Basics (Show 126)
Aug 26,2022 30:13 -
124. Big Band Birthdays - August 21: Count Basie
Aug 21,2022 11:23 -
125. Woody, Cab and Jack (Show 125)
Aug 19,2022 32:00 -
126. Big Band Birthdays - August 17: Larry Clinton
Aug 17,2022 07:20 -
127. The Great Tobacco Wars (Show 124)
Aug 12,2022 35:07 -
128. Big Band Birthdays - August 8: Lucky Millinder
Aug 08,2022 09:11 -
129. Kool Smoke Dreams (Show 123)
Aug 05,2022 35:24 -
130. A Bonus Show and the Time Machine
Jul 31,2022 42:10 -
131. In Search of Pep (Show 122)
Jul 29,2022 32:51 -
132. Big Band Birthdays - July 24: Bob Eberly
Jul 24,2022 07:12 -
133. Whistle In The Pines (Show 121)
Jul 22,2022 31:30 -
134. Dreamsville (Show 120)
Jul 15,2022 31:07 -
135. Big Band Birthdays - July 12: Will Bradley
Jul 12,2022 08:40 -
136. Big Band Birthdays - July 10: Cootie Williams
Jul 10,2022 07:51 -
137. Inflation and Morse Code (Show 119)
Jul 08,2022 28:58 -
138. Got Any Stripe Gum, Chum? (Show 118)
Jul 01,2022 32:57 -
139. Big Band Birthdays - July 1: Alvino Rey
Jul 01,2022 08:38 -
140. On a Wing and a Prayer (Show 117)
Jun 24,2022 33:01 -
141. Big Band Birthdays - June 22: Ben Pollack
Jun 22,2022 06:44 -
142. Big Band Birthdays - June 19: Guy Lombardo
Jun 19,2022 07:45 -
143. Big Band Birthdays - June 18: Ray McKinley
Jun 18,2022 07:55 -
144. Rugged Romeo (Show 116)
Jun 17,2022 31:54 -
145. Hold Tight - Well, Alright! (Show 115)
Jun 10,2022 31:04 -
146. Big Band Birthdays - June 10: Judy Garland
Jun 10,2022 07:45 -
147. Big Band Birthdays - June 6: Jimmie Lunceford
Jun 06,2022 06:55 -
148. The Man With the Well Groomed Hair (Show 114)
Jun 03,2022 30:50 -
149. Big Band Birthdays - May 30: Benny Goodman
May 30,2022 13:48 -
150. Big Band Birthdays - May 28: Andy Kirk
May 28,2022 07:49 -
151. Swinging In The Service (Show 113)
May 27,2022 35:00 -
152. Big Band Birthdays - May 23: Artie Shaw
May 23,2022 08:33 -
153. Thunder Rock and The Velvet Fog (Show 112)
May 20,2022 34:44 -
154. Big Band Birthdays - May 16: Woody Herman
May 16,2022 10:08 -
155. Swing and Inflation (Show 111)
May 13,2022 34:21 -
156. Big Band Birthdays - May 8: Red Nichols
May 08,2022 06:27 -
157. Jill and Ronnaldo (Show 110)
May 06,2022 33:00 -
158. Big Band Birthdays - May 3: Bing Crosby
May 03,2022 07:46 -
159. Big Band Birthdays - April 30: Bea Wain
Apr 30,2022 07:09 -
160. Smoke and Bopple Sauce (Show 109)
Apr 29,2022 30:48 -
161. Big Band Birthdays - April 29: Duke Ellington
Apr 29,2022 08:01 -
162. Tea for Two but Coffee for Me (Show 108)
Apr 22,2022 32:59 -
163. Big Band Birthdays - April 20: Lionel Hampton
Apr 20,2022 14:45 -
164. White Rain Smiles (Show 107)
Apr 15,2022 32:00 -
165. Big Band Birthdays - April 12: Helen Forrest
Apr 12,2022 09:20 -
166. Apple Tree Suite (Show 106)
Apr 08,2022 30:18 -
167. Big Band Birthdays - April 7: Billie Holiday
Apr 07,2022 09:18 -
168. Big Band Birthdays - April 3: Doris Day
Apr 03,2022 09:06 -
169. Your Navy Show and Jig Time (Show 105)
Apr 01,2022 32:00 -
170. Big Band Birthdays - March 28: Paul Whiteman
Mar 28,2022 07:27 -
171. V-Discs and a Flight To Mars (Show 104)
Mar 25,2022 35:30 -
172. Big Band Birthdays - March 20: Ozzie Nelson
Mar 20,2022 06:39 -
173. Two Jumps at the End (Show 103)
Mar 18,2022 29:48 -
174. Big Band Birthdays - March 15: Harry James
Mar 15,2022 06:57 -
175. Big Band Birthdays - March 13: Ina Ray Hutton
Mar 13,2022 07:28 -
176. Molly Malone and a Tired Teddy Bear (Show 102)
Mar 11,2022 30:19 -
177. Big Band Birthdays - March 10: Marion Hutton
Mar 10,2022 07:27 -
178. A Dose of Swing Tonic (Show 101)
Mar 04,2022 31:00 -
179. Big Band Birthdays - March 1: Glenn Miller
Mar 01,2022 09:56 -
180. Big Band Birthdays - February 27: Mildred Bailey
Feb 27,2022 10:25 -
181. Another Jukebox Saturday Night (Show 100)
Feb 25,2022 31:45 -
182. Big Band Birthdays - February 22: Cee Pee Johnson
Feb 22,2022 06:53 -
183. Kick It, Gene (Show 99)
Feb 18,2022 30:11 -
184. Big Band Birthdays - February 12: Tex Beneke
Feb 12,2022 08:04 -
185. Starr, Wain and The Robot Monster (Show 98)
Feb 11,2022 33:29 -
186. A String Bean Boy and a Dolly (Show 97)
Feb 04,2022 33:00 -
187. Big Band Birthdays - February 3: Dolly Dawn
Feb 03,2022 05:27 -
188. Three Songs From Sisters (Show 96)
Jan 28,2022 30:11 -
189. Swing and The Johnny Thing (Show 95)
Jan 21,2022 32:05 -
190. Big Band Birthdays - January 20: Ray Anthony
Jan 20,2022 07:41 -
191. Big Band Birthdays - January 15: Gene Krupa
Jan 15,2022 08:00 -
192. Boog It and Budgets (Show 94)
Jan 14,2022 30:50 -
193. Big Band Birthdays - January 9: Dick Jurgens
Jan 09,2022 06:50 -
194. Flat Foot Floogie Difficulties (Show 93)
Jan 07,2022 32:30 -
195. Big Band Birthdays - January 3: Maxene Andrews
Jan 03,2022 08:03 -
196. Collection of Favorites (2021) - Part 2
Dec 31,2021 31:16 -
197. Big Band Birthdays - December 25: Cab Calloway
Dec 25,2021 09:58 -
198. Collection of Favorites (2021) - Part 1
Dec 24,2021 33:26 -
199. Big Band Birthdays - December 18: Fletcher Henderson
Dec 18,2021 09:14 -
200. Emily Brown At Sundown (Show 92)
Dec 17,2021 31:32
The Big Band and Swing Podcast
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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