2023-11-IHTSB-November-12 Vocalist Alice Faye plus band leaders Count Basie and Artie Shaw are some of the musicians featured on today's episode.

I've Heard That Song Before (IHTSB)

Nov 12 2023 | 00:56:36

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IHTSB Nov 12, 2023 On today’s show we have a selection of recordings from the 1930a through to the 1950s. We hear from big bands led by Count Basie and Benny Goodman, trumpeters Bobby Hackett and Roy Eldridge, and a duet from Johnny Mercer and Jo Stafford. Benny Carter joins us from 1933, also featuring pianist Teddy Wilson in what may have been Teddy’s first recording. And we conclude with a lovely ballad from Dinah Shore. Artist Year Song Time

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