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  Jump n Jive  
> JUMP 'N' JIVE
VARIOUS ARTISTS
We challenge you not to get up and start jiving when you hear this. A great collection of jump jive classics at an irresistible price. Brilliant.
 
 
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  Dick Haymes  
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DICK HAYMES
Dick Haymes' career followed - and mirrored - that of Sinatra. Take a listen to hear one of the forgotten gems of music. Great value too
   
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  Billie Holiday  
> THE LADY SINGS
BILLIE HOLIDAY
A great collection, not just for the marvelous Ms Holiday, but for the brilliant bands who accompany her.
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  Frank Sinatra  
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FRANK SINATRA
Often overlooked in favour of the later recordings, the young Sinatra was mature and composed. His early years with James Dorsey were some of his finest
  
 
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  Al Bowlly  
> THE GREAT BRITISH DANCE BANDS
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A number of early dance bands are featured, with a focus on Al Bowlly. A great introduction to the genre - see also the radio choices
 
 
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Malcolm Laycock - Dance Band Days BBC Radio 2, Sundays 10pm - 10.30pm
The only dedicated Dance Band show we know, Malcolm is a superb authority on the genre

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Sheila Tracy - Swing Time PrimeTime Radio, Sunday 2pm - 6pm
If you haven't tried PrimeTime yet, we urge you to do so. Our favourite nostalgia

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Big Bands And Big Names
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Memory Lane
Site dedicated to music of the 20s through 50s, packed with information

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Memory Lane
Memory Lane
Memory Lane is the dedicated publication covering music of the 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s. For anyone interested in this era of music, it is unrivalled and a brilliant resource. Issued quarterly, click here to visity Memory Lane for more information.

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