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

Artie Shaw - Serenade To A Savage Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

AirChecks - Glenn MillerRadio Show Paradise Restaurant December 30 1938 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Bob Chester & His Orchestra 1940 - The Fattest Man In Town Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Harry James (his original #1 version) - Sleepy Lagoon Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days70.12%

6months70.12%

12months70.12%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Tommy Dorsey (instrumental) - Opus No. 1 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days80.14%

6months80.14%

12months80.14%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

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

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 23 days ago

David Rose (instrumental) (recorded in 1942) - Holiday For Strings Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Benny Goodman - Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Louis Jordan - Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Charlie Kunz - Top Hat Selection 1936 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Feelin'kind O'blue - Eugene Brockman's Dance Orchestra (Bert Firman) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

The Andrews Sisters - On The Avenue Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Kay Kyser - Always Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Will Bradley (original 78 release version) - Celery Stalks At Midnight Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Stan Kenton (instrumental) - Artistry In Rhythm Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

10.00 pm - Time Check Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days110.19%

6months110.19%

12months110.19%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Tony Pastor & His Orchestra - I Never See Maggie Alone 1949 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Benny Goodman - I'm Coming Virginia Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

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

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Frank Sinatra - Dream Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Whispering Jack Smith 1927 - There Ain't No Maybe In My Baby's Eyes Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Coleman Hawkins (instrumental) - Body And Soul Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days60.1%

6months60.1%

12months60.1%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Billie Holiday - I'll Be Seeing You Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Artie Shaw - St. Louis Blues Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Claude Thornhill (instrumental) - Autumn Nocturne Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra - Dancing In The Moonlight Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Harry James (instrumental) - Easter Parade Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days70.12%

6months70.12%

12months70.12%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Guy Lombardo (original 1944 version) - Humoresque Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Ambrose and His Orchestra - The Wedding Of The Sophisticat Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Anita O'Day 1944 - I'm Going Mad for a Pad Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Guy Lombardo - Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Artie Shaw (instrumental) - Dancing In The Dark Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days60.1%

6months60.1%

12months60.1%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Anita O'Day 1947 - What Is This Thing Called Love Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Tommy Dorsey 1943 - Chicago Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Bob Chester & His Orchestra 1941 - There Goes That Song Again Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Benny Goodman - Flying Home Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Benny Goodman - Sensation Rag Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Ambrose and His Orchestra - Message From Mars Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Bert Firman & His Band - Up Jumped The Devil Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Anita O'Day 1942 - That's What You Think Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Anita O'Day 1945 - I Want a Grown-Up Man Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Artie Shaw - Man From Mars Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Benny Goodman - I Got Rhythm Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days60.1%

6months60.1%

12months60.1%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Noble Sissle & His Sizzling Syncopators - You Can't Get To Heaven That Way (1930) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days110.19%

6months110.19%

12months110.19%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Elsie Carlisle - Is There Anything Wrong In That, Dreaming Of Tomorrow Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days90.16%

6months90.16%

12months90.16%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Will Bradley and His Orchestra - Celery Stalks At Midnight Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Glenn Miller (instrumental) - American Patrol Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Artie Shaw - Freds Delight Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days30.05%

6months30.05%

12months30.05%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Magic Of The Moon - Percival Mackey's Band Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

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

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days40.07%

6months40.07%

12months40.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

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