Tex Beneke was a big band saxophonist and singer who joined the Glenn Miller Orchestra in 1941, and remained with him until Miller broke up his band the following year to join the Army Air Forces,... more

Always at or near the top of anyone's list of the best British big band leaders, Ted Heath was able to survive constantly changing tastes and trends throughout his career, despite having formed his... more

Includes "Rhythm Jam," "Tutti Frutti," "Drum Boogie," "Bolero at the Savoy," "Ball of Fire," "That's What You Think," "Massachusetts," "Let Me Off Uptown" and more. 20 tracks.

The great Count Basie band featured on 17 classics from their hit making hey day, including the band's theme tune "One O' Clock Jump". The Basie band attracted a huge following and over the decades... more