British Home Front Radio

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

Guy Lombardo (vocal trio) - Ti-Pi-Tin Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Kay Kyser (Harry, Ginny, Jack & Max, vocals) - Ferry-Boat Serenade Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Benny Goodman with Helen Forrest - How High The Moon 1949 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Gene Krupa - Just A Little Bit South Of North Carolina Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Ray Noble and His Orchestra - Chinatown, My Chinatown Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Billie Holiday - There Is No Greater Love Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Ethel Smith (instrumental) - Tico-Tico Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Harry James (Kitty Kallen voc) (orig #1) - I'm Beginning To See The Light Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Benny Goodman - Take Another Guess Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Judy Garland - Embraceable you Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

The Andrews Sisters - I'll Be With You In Apple Blos Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Bing Crosby, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and William Bendix - Busy Doing Nothin' Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Anita O'Day - Georgia On My Mind Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Anita O'day 1944 - Are You Livin' Old Man Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Frank Sinatra (1942 version) - Night And Day Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

King Sisters (a cappella) - It's Love-Love-Love Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Lucienne Boyer (sung in French) - Speak To Me Of Love 1934 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

The Boswell Sisters - When The Little Red Roses Get The Blues For You Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Beryl Davis - Beautiful Music to Love By Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Rickshaw - 1940s Pop Countdown Show 006 January 1941 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Guy Lombardo (Lebert Lombardo, v) - It Looks Like Rain In Cherry Blossom Lane Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Abe Lyman - March Winds And April Showers (vocalist, Louis Rapp, vocal) 1935 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Kay Armen (a cappella) - How Sweet You Are Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Nat Shilkret (with vocal trio) - Get Happy 1930 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Frank Sinatra - I Have But One Heart Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Andrews Sisters - Underneath The Arches 1948 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Louis Jordan - You Dyed Your Hair Chartreuse Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Anne Shelton - Only Forever Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Take it Easy Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Dick Haymes - Where Or When Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Silvester's Ballroom Orch. - Make Believe Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Russ Columbo - Prisoner Of Love 1931 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Kay Kyser - A Rookie And His Rhythm Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Tommy Dorsey and Alan Starr - Only Forever Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Erskine Hawkins (instrumental) - Tippin' In Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month 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 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Fats Waller - Cross Patch Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Jeff Bressler - Make Believe Ballroom Show (03-12-23) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

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

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Frank Sinatra and Count Basie - Pennies From Heaven Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Guy Lombardo (vocal trio) - The Broken Record Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

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

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Vaughn Monroe (original 1941 version) - Racing With The Moon Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Judy Garland & Gene Kelly - For Me And My Gal Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Duke Ellington (Victor version) - Mood Indigo 1931 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Ted Lewis (instrumental) 1930 - The Yellow Dog Blues Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 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 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

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

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Jack Payne and His BBC dance orchestra - Ain't that the way it goes Hot Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 5 months 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 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

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