The Big Band and Swing Podcast
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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.
Radio: Swing City Radio
Categories: Music
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Features vintage recordings by Nan Wynn, Art Mooney and Art Kassel. We also listen to a Soundie by Connie Haines and a Public Service Announcement by Groucho Marx. 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.
Previous episodes
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345 - One Mint Julip at the Séance (Show 210) Fri, 03 May 2024 - 0h
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344 - Big Band On A Budget (Show 209) Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 0h
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343 - The Sun In The Morning (Show 208) Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 0h
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342 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #843 - James, Brown, Ellington Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 0h
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341 - Why? (Show 207) Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 0h
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340 - Louise The Chatterbox (Show 206) Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 0h
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339 - All I Desire Is Good Skin Care (Show 205) Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 0h
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338 - Going Bananas For a Ventriloquist (Show 204) Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 0h
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337 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #103 - John Kirby Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 0h
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336 - Vitamins and a Cowgirl (Show 203) Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 0h
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335 - Still Getting a Thrill (Show 202) Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 0h
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334 - Sweetie In The Newsreel (Show 201) Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 0h
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333 - A Double Dose Of Duz (Show 200) Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 0h
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332 - A Holiday For The Low, Short and Squatty (Show 199) Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 0h
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331 - A Dozen Roses For You (Show 198) Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 0h
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330 - A Jitterbug Meets A Flu Bug (Show 197) Fri, 02 Feb 2024 - 0h
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329 - Globetrotters and Showstoppers (Show 196) Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 0h
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328 - Keep Smiling (Show 195) Fri, 19 Jan 2024 - 0h
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327 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #733 - Raymond Scott, Dick Style Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 0h
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326 - A Tonsillectomy, Blisters and Sisters (Show 194) Fri, 12 Jan 2024 - 0h
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325 - Keyholes at the Woodside (Show 193) Fri, 05 Jan 2024 - 0h
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324 - Collection of Favorites (2023) Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 0h
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323 - Hepcats, Hep Cats, Hep Kats (Show 192) Fri, 22 Dec 2023 - 0h
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322 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #295 - Charlie Spivak, Glen Gray Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 0h
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321 - Bidin’ My Time in a Boyd’s Nest (Show 191) Fri, 15 Dec 2023 - 0h
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320 - Sock Hops and Refreshments (Show 190) Fri, 08 Dec 2023 - 0h
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319 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #583 - Woody Herman, Sam Donahue Wed, 06 Dec 2023 - 0h
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318 - Celebrating: Christmas Music Fri, 01 Dec 2023 - 0h
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317 - Shimmy, Swing and Dandruff (Show 189) Fri, 24 Nov 2023 - 0h
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316 - Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear Teresa (Show 188) Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 0h
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315 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #588 - The V-Disc Jumpers, Muggsy Spanier Wed, 15 Nov 2023 - 0h
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314 - Listening To The Voice of The Army (Show 187) Fri, 10 Nov 2023 - 0h
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313 - Let’s Go Home For Jug Night (Show 186) Fri, 03 Nov 2023 - 0h
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312 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #342 - Charlie Barnet, Gene Krupa Wed, 01 Nov 2023 - 0h
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311 - Feeling Sorry For The Sad Sack (Show 185) Fri, 27 Oct 2023 - 0h
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310 - A Parade of Stomps (Show 184) Fri, 20 Oct 2023 - 0h
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309 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #723 - Duke Ellington, Kid Ory Wed, 18 Oct 2023 - 0h
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308 - Let’er Go, Bingo (Show 183) Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 0h
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307 - Stealing The Thunder (Show 182) Fri, 06 Oct 2023 - 0h
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306 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #526 - Mills Brothers, Mitchell Ayers, Andrews Sisters Wed, 04 Oct 2023 - 0h
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305 - Everything Is Moving Too Fast (Show 181) Fri, 29 Sep 2023 - 0h
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304 - Jumpin’ With Zig On a Tin Roof (Show 180) Fri, 22 Sep 2023 - 0h
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303 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #493 - Woody Herman, Harry James Wed, 20 Sep 2023 - 0h
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302 - Madam La Zonga Uses Dreft (Show 179) Fri, 15 Sep 2023 - 0h
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301 - Chico and the Band (Show 178) Fri, 08 Sep 2023 - 0h
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300 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #509 - Ray Noble, Tommy Dorsey Wed, 06 Sep 2023 - 0h
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299 - Empty Glass, But Full of Music (Show 177) Fri, 01 Sep 2023 - 0h
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298 - Dreaming of a Rebel (Show 176) Fri, 25 Aug 2023 - 0h
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297 - The V-Disc Episodes - Disc #491 - Erskine Hawkins, Louis Armstrong Wed, 23 Aug 2023 - 0h
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296 - Great Moments By The Riverside (Show 175) Fri, 18 Aug 2023 - 0h