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Artie Shaw and Helen O'Connell

Graham's special guests this week are Artie Shaw and Helen O'Connell.

More swinging performances from across the years and around the world featuring the finest crooners, songbirds, small groups, big bands, orchestras and instrumentalists.

Also, we鈥檒l be meeting two more witnesses to musical history from Graham鈥檚 archive of interviews: In part one, legendary clarinettist and bandleader Artie Shaw who was born on May the 23rd 1910; And in part 2, American singer Helen O鈥機onnell who was born on May the 23rd 1920.

Graham鈥檚 musical theme this week is鈥 鈥淔lowers and Trees!鈥

2 hours

Last on

Sun 21 May 2017 22:00

Music Played

  • Artie Shaw

    Let聮s Walk

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    I Won聮t Dance

  • Vic Damone

    It聮s A Wonderful World

  • Dinah Washington

    Willow Weep For Me

  • Tony Bennett

    Close Your Eyes

  • Eliane Elias

    Minha Saudade

  • Artie Shaw

    These Foolish Things

  • Mel Torm茅

    The Lady Is A Tramp

  • George Shearing

    Roses Of Picardy

  • Sarah Vaughan

    How High The Moon

  • Eric Delaney

    Harry聮s Song

  • Nancy Wilson

    When The Meadow Was Blooming

  • Dizzy Gillespie

    Lullaby Of The Leaves

  • Nat King Cole

    Something Makes Me Want To Dance With You

  • Sue Raney

    mpossible

  • Billy May

    Pawn Ticket

  • Bobby Darin

    I Got Rhythm

  • Peggy Lee

    Dancing On The Ceiling

  • Fats Waller

    A Handful Of Keys

  • Charles Trenet

    Le Jardin Extraordinaire

  • Jimmy Dorsey

    Star Eyes

  • The Four Freshmen

    I Never Knew

  • Leroy Anderson

    The Bluebells Of Scotland

  • Rosemary Clooney & The Hi-Lo聮s

    How About You?

  • Glenn Miller

    I Got A Gal In Kalamazoo

  • Kitty Kallen

    How Are Things In Glocca Morra?

  • Michael Bubl茅

    All Of Me

  • Lena Horne

    Honeysuckle Rose

  • Frank Sinatra

    September In The Rain

  • Artie Shaw

    Rose Room

Broadcasts

  • Sun 21 May 2017 15:00
  • Sun 21 May 2017 20:00
  • Sun 21 May 2017 22:00