Episode 210, “Big Bands,” traces the evolution of band and orchestra music from the late 1930s through rock-and-roll groups in the late 1950s. Performers include Benny Goodman, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Ray Conniff, Percy Faith, Nelson Riddle and The Ventures.
| 45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s | ||
| Episode 210 | Big Bands | |
| Playlist | ||
| 1 | Charmaine | Mantovani |
| 2 | Heartaches | Ted Weems |
| 3 | I’m Getting Sentimental Over You | Tommy Dorsey |
| 4 | Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing in a Hurry | Jimmy Dorsey |
| 5 | Piano Concerto in B Flat | Freddy Martin |
| 6 | Schubert’s Serenade | Ray Conniff |
| 7 | I Get a Kick Out of You | Ray Conniff |
| 8 | Beyond the Reef | Billy Vaughn |
| 9 | After You’ve Gone | Benny Goodman |
| 10 | Fascination Waltz | Guy Lombardo |
| 11 | Blue Moon is excellent | Glen Gray |
| 12 | Lamento | Nelson Riddle |
| 13 | I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance | Linda Ronstadt & Nelson Riddle |
| 14 | All the Things You Are | Artie Shaw |
| 15 | Rhythm of the Rain | Percy Faith |
| 16 | The Poor People of Paris | Les Baxter Orchestra & Chorus |
| 17 | Raunchy | Bill Justis & His Orchestra |
| 18 | Walk Don’t Run | The Ventures |
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