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

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Ella Fitzgerald - Just A Simple Melody Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

AFRS GI Jive Show 1943 - GI Jill 14 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Lew Stone and His Orchestra - Who'll Buy an Old Gold Ring Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Carrol Gibbons and The Savoy Hotel Orpheans - Snuggled On Your Shoulder Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

6months10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Bix Beiderbecke with Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra - I'm Coming Virginia Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Artie Shaw - I Have Eyes 1938 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Vera Lynn - Little Star Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

The Andrews Sisters - Ferry Boat Serenade Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Henry Hall and The BBC Dance Orchestra - Mine For Keeps Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Bud Pearson - The Swing Era 3106 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Billie Holiday - You're Just A No Account Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Rickshaw - 1940s Pop Countdown Show 060 - December 1946 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Jeff Bressler - Make Believe Ballroom Show (08-08-22) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Shaun Moncaster - 1930s Hour 10 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Benny Goodman - Blue lou Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Bing Crosby and Bob Hope - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Beryl Davis - Tica-Ti, Tica-Ta Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Bing Crosby - Basin Street Blues Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Vera Lynn - London Pride Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Glenn Miller - The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Ella Fitzgerald - I Got A Guy Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

6months10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Lew Stone and His Orchestra - Stay as Sweet as You Are Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Carrol Gibbons & The Savoy Hotel Orpheans - F. D. R. Jones Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

The Andrews Sisters - Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Ambrose and His Orchestra - Let's Call The Whole Thing Off Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Lynda Moncaster - 40s Favourites - Written in 1948 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Ray Noble & Al Bowlly - I Was True (1931) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Guy Roles - My pick of the 40s Show 248 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Artie Shaw With Paula Kelly - Make Love To Me 1941 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Bing Crosby and Gary Crosby - Moonlight Bay Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Harry James (Helen Forrest, vocal) - Mister Five By Five 1942 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Anne Shelton - At Last Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Larry Clinton 1937 - Where in the World Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Andrews Sisters - Beat Me Daddy Eight To The Bar 1940 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Carrol Gibbons and The Savoy Hotel Orpheans - When we're alone Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Shaun Moncaster - 1930s Hour 31 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Jack Hylton & His Orchestra - Buffalo Rhythm Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 6 months ago

Tony Pastor & His Orchestra - Green Eyes (Aquellos Ojos Verdes) 1941 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Billie Holiday - On The Sunny Side Of The Street Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

AFRS GI Jive Show 1944 - GI Jill 44 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

6months10.02%

12months10.02%

First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Beryl Davis - No More Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

6months10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Love on a Greyhound Bus Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Jack Payne and his Hotel Cecil Orchestra - One Alone & The Desert Song Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Judy Garland - Connecticut Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

George Formby - I Did What I Could With My Gas Mask Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Dinah Shore - Laughing on the Outside Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Glenn Miller - Pavanne Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Joe Loss - Shoo Shoo Baby Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Bud Pearson - The Swing Era 3126 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days10.02%

6months10.02%

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First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 8 months ago

Billy Cotton - Shoe Shine Boy Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

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28days10.02%

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12months10.02%

First heard 8 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

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