Episode 316, My Favorite Big Band Music, features 19 of Sam Waldron’s favorite recordings by bands and orchestras, presenting a variety of sounds, from a 1930s ballroom dance floor to a 1950s Saturday afternoon college football field. Performers include Lester Lanin, Louis Armstrong, Percy Faith, Liberace, Ray Noble, Billy Vaughn, Guy Lombardo, Benny Goodman, Ray Conniff, and eight more.
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| 45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s | ||
| Episode 316 | My Favorite Big Bands | |
| Playlist | ||
| 1 | Beale Street Blues | Guy Lombardo |
| 2 | Skyliner | Les and Larry Elgart |
| 3 | If You Knew Susie/Toot Toot Tootsie | Lester Lanin |
| 4 | Poor Butterfly | Benny Goodman |
| 5 | Moonlight Serenade | Glenn Miller |
| 6 | At Long Last Love | Larry Clinton & Bea Wain |
| 7 | Ma He’s Makin’ Eyes at Me | Kay Kaiser |
| 8 | Green Eyes | Jimmy Dorsey |
| 9 | Oh You Beautiful Doll | Billy Vaughn |
| 10 | Song of India | Glen Gray |
| 11 | There’ll Be Some Changes Made | Liberace |
| 12 | Oh! | Pee Wee Hunt |
| 13 | Heartaches | Ted Weems |
| 14 | Rhapsody in Blue | Ray Conniff |
| 15 | Hello Dolly | Louis Armstrong |
| 16 | Mr Touchdown/Anchors Aweigh | Percy Faith |
| 17 | Midnight and the Stars and You | Ray Noble & Al Bowlly |
