British Home Front Radio

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An Internet radio service playing original music and news items that would have been heard during the Second World War years.

Most popular songs in British Home Front Radio playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Mitchell Ayres (Mary Ann Mercer, voc) (original #1) - Make-Believe Island Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Spike Jones - Holiday For Strings Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five (his original #1 version) - G.I. Jive Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Harry James and His Orchestra - Melancholy Mood Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Guy Lombardo (C Lombardo, voc) 1930 - I Still Get A Thrill (Thinking Of You) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Billie Holiday - When You'e Smiling Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

The Andrews Sisters - Elmar's Tune Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Ambrose and His Orchestra - Oasis Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Abe Lyman Orchestra 1932 - High Society Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Tommy Dorsey - No Other Love Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Benny Goodman - Honeysuckle Rose Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Three Suns (their ) - Twilight Time Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Frank Sinatra - East Of The Sun Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Bob Crosby - South Rampart Street Parade 1938 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Bing Crosby and Jane Wyman - Zing a Little Zong Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Boston Pops (1st recorded version) - Serenata Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Artie Shaw 1938 - I Cover The Water front Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Duke Ellington (instrumental) - Cocktails For Two 1934 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Artie Shaw (Bluebird version) - Nightmare 1938 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Artie Shaw (instrumental) (recorded in 1938) - It Had To Be You 1944 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Artie Shaw (instrumental) - Concerto For Clarinet (Parts 1 & 2) 1941 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Artie Shaw and his Gramercy Five - The Grabtown Grapple Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Jo Stafford - I Love You Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Billie Holiday - Loveless Love Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Henry Hall and The BBC Dance Orchestra with Les Allen - Moon 1932 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Freddie Slack (instrumental) - Riffette Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Xavier Cugat (his ) - My Shawl Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Artie Shaw and his Orchestra - Little Jazz Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Les Brown (Doris Day, voc) - My Dreams Are Getting Better All The Time Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 17 days ago

Les Paul (instrumental) - Lover Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Anne Shelton - Answer Me Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Wayne King - Song Of The Islands Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Russ Morgan (Al Jenni) - Dance With A Dolly (With A Hole In Her Stocking) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Les Brown (his original #1 version) - I-ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Doris Day - Broomstreet Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Benny Goodman - Louise Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 days ago

Larry Clinton - Whistle While You Work Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Nat King Cole (his original Trio version) - Straighten Up And Fly Right Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Merry Macs - Jingle Jangle Jingle Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Judy Garland - Be A Clown Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Glenn Miller and The Army Air Force Band - St. Louis Blues March Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Bing Crosby, Xavier Cugat - You Belong To My Heart Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Charlie Barnet (instrumental) - Pompton Turnpike Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Artie Shaw (instrumental) - Temptation Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Dick Haymes with Helen Forrest - It Had To Be You Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

AirChecks - Glenn Miller Orchestra Air Checks 1939 to 1942Lady Be Good June 4 1940 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Doris Day - A Bushel and a Peck Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Harry James & Frank Sinatra (recorded 1939) - All Or Nothing At All Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Judy Garland - It's A Great Day For The Irish Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald (original #1 version) - I'm Making Believe Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 days ago

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