Half - Caste Woman (Vocal Sam Browne) Rec HMV Feb 1931 - Ambrose & His New Mayfair Orch
Benjamin Baruch Ambrose (11 September 1896 – 11 June 1971), known professionally as Ambrose or Bert Ambrose, was an English bandleader and violinist. Ambrose became the leader of a highly acclaimed British dance band, Ambrose & His Orchestra, in the 1930s.

Album Ambrose & His Orchestra-Monmouth Evergreen MES/7032 33rpm

Half - Caste Woman (vocal Sam Browne)- Ambrose & His New Mayfair Orch

Rain On The Roof (Vocal Sam Browne) - HMV April, 1932 - Ambrose & His New Mayfair Orchestra
Benjamin Baruch Ambrose (11 September 1896 – 11 June 1971), known professionally as Ambrose or Bert Ambrose, was an English bandleader and violinist. Ambrose became the leader of a highly acclaimed British dance band, Ambrose & His Orchestra, in the 1930s.

Rain On The Roof (Vocal Sam Browne) - Ambrose & His New Mayfair Orchestra

The Steve Stephenson Showband. 
Line up. Steve Stephenson (Drums & Bandleader) Don Hunt (Keyboard) Geoff Higginbottom (Trumpet & Vocals)) Roger Wade (Reeds) Janet Butler (Vocals) Live 1967.

Anniversary Waltz (Vocal Janet Butler)

The Steve Stephenson Showband.
Line up. Steve Stephenson (Drums & Bandleader) Don Hunt (Keyboard) Geoff Higginbottom (Trumpet & Vocals) Roger Wade (Reeds) Janet Butler (Vocals) Live 1967.

One Mint Julip (Tenor Sax Roger Wade)

Creek Ally - Vocal Janet Butler
Live in 1967 UK

Creek Ally (vocal Janet Butler)

Step Inside Love - Vocal Janet Butler - Steve Stephenson Showband 
Live 1967 UK. This is a Cilla Black song.

Step Inside Love (Vocal Janet Butler)

Dolphin Dance

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Reunion 
Among the goodies this week: A reunion of the mighty Basie big band and Joe Williams. We have Jack Payne leading the band that was featured in the first ever BBC broadcast in 1928, a recording by Carson Robinson who played a major roll in the development of country music, taking on the likes of Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison, and we have Buddy Knox with a1957 hit for him. Plus, Danny Kaye serves up some classic cockney cuisine from 1949.

Broadcast, Sunday, 1st, June, 2025

Ep 22 - S11 - VCT - Reunion

The Music Goes Round and Round 
This week Colin features the "Queen Of The Trumpet" Miss Valaida Snow, and a recording made in the Abbey Road of 1936. But, it’s not just the music, Valaida had quite the story to tell by the time she got back to the United States years later. Also listen up for a side from Whispering Jack Smith, our oldest recording of the morning, from 1926. The Ames Brothers, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Hamilton and Henry Hall leading the BBC dance orchestra round out our vintage playlist

Radio Broadcast, Sunday, 16th, November, 2025

Ep 46 - S11 - VCT - The Music Goes Round and Round

All Aboard.
Nothing like starting off with Louis Armstrong. Buddy Clark with Ray Noble. The piano of Winifed Atwell. Interview with Italian sax man Red Pellini and his request for Shoe Shine Boy and Lester Young. A little Jazz Me Blues with a new band playing in the 20's style The Red Pellini Gang.

Broadcast, Sunday, 18th, March, 2018

Ep 46 - S11 - VCT - The Music Goes Round and Round

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