BBC Big Band - The Age Of Swing (Box Set 4 CD) (1992)
Artist: BBC Big Band
Title: The Age Of Swing
Year Of Release: 1992
Label: Bainbridge Records
Genre: Jazz, Big Band, Swing
Quality: FLAC (image+.cue,log)
Total Time: 4:35:21
Total Size: 1.24 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: The Age Of Swing
Year Of Release: 1992
Label: Bainbridge Records
Genre: Jazz, Big Band, Swing
Quality: FLAC (image+.cue,log)
Total Time: 4:35:21
Total Size: 1.24 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
Volume One [66:36]
01. In The Mood (3:32)
02. The Very Thougth Of You (3:42)
03. Let's Dance (2:20)
04. American Patrol (3:26)
05. Artistry In Rhythm (4:00)
06. Begin The Beguine (3:13)
07. Big John's Special (3:15)
08. Skyliner (3:07)
09. What Is This Thing Called Love? (2:58)
10. Hamp's Boogie Woogie (3:29)
11. (I've Got A Gal In) Kalamazoo (4:49)
12. Cherokee (3:03)
13. Opus In Pastels (2:50)
14. Boogie Woogie (3:19)
15. Snowfall (3:03)
16. One O'Clock Jump (3:03)
17. Song Of India (3:07)
18. Perdido (2:36)
19. Sing, Sing, Sing (7:43)
Volume Two [66:45]
01. King Porter Stomp (3:12)
02. Little Brown Jug (3:29)
03. Solitude (3:36)
04. Eager Beaver (3:27)
05. Serenade In Blue (3:30)
06. I Know Why (And So Do You) (3:48)
07. On The Alamo (3:24)
08. The Hornet (3:07)
09. Listen To My Music (2:37)
10. Wrappin' It Up (The Lindy Glide) (3:08)
11. Chattanooga Choo Choo (4:55)
12. Caravan (2:36)
13. Apple Honey (3:31)
14. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You (3:35)
15. Harlem Nocturne (2:50)
16. Leave Us Leap (3:30)
17. You Made Me Love You (3:19)
18. Boogie Woogie Maxine (2:36)
19. Moonlight Sonata (4:23)
20. South Rampart Street Parade (2:14)
Volume Three [68:59]
01. St. Louis Blues March (3:33)
02. Mood Indigo (4:21)
03. Intermission Riff (3:05)
04. Jersey Bounce (2:51)
05. Hot Toddy (3:13)
06. 'S Wonderful (3:02)
07. Oh, Lady Be Good (3:36)
08. Chloe (3:58)
09. Leap Frog (2:37)
10. Pensylvannia 6-5000 (3:22)
11. Opus One (3:02)
12. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) (2:41)
13. A String Of Pearls (3:29)
14. Sweet Georgia Brown (2:58)
15. I'll Never Smile Again (3:02)
16. Stardreams (2:53)
17. I Get A Kick Out Of You (3:03)
18. Long John Silver (2:56)
19. Down South Camp Meeting (3:16)
20. Don't Be That Way (3:10)
21. The Anvil Chorus (4:54)
Volume Four [73:01]
01. Moonlight Serenade (4:07)
02. After You've Gone (2:35)
03. Pompton Turnpike (3:21)
04. On The Sunny Side Of The Street (3:10)
05. Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me (4:05)
06. At Last (3:06)
07. Flying Home (3:09)
08. Cotton Tail (3:30)
09. Body And Soul (4:06)
10. Painted Rythm (3:20)
11. Tuxedo Junction (3:30)
12. Take The 'A' Train (3:26)
13. Swanee River (3:18)
14. Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me) (3:13)
15. Sophisticated Lady (4:10)
16. Swinging The Blues (2:50)
17. Memories For You (4:42)
18. I Cant't Get Started (3:23)
19. Poor Butterfly (3:03)
20. The Song Of The Volga Boatman (3:18)
21. At The Woodchopper's Ball (3:40)
The BBC Big Band, originally known as the BBC Radio Big Band is a British big band run under the auspices of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The band broadcasts exclusively on BBC Radio, particularly on BBC Radio 2's long-running series Big Band Special. It consists of professional musicians and is directed by a number of conductors. These include arranger and composer Barry Forgie, who has been the band's Musical Director since 1977, American jazz trombonist Jiggs Whigham, and guest musical directors.