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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Boswell Sisters 1932 - If It Ain't Love 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Harry James (instrumental) - Music Makers 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

Earl Hines - Boogie Woogie On St. Louis Blues 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 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

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 - Go Home And Tell Your Mother Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Frank Sinatra and Dinah Shore - The Night is Young and You're So Beautiful Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 months 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

The Boswell Sisters 1931 - An Ev'ning In Caroline Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Dick Haymes - I Wish I Didn't Love You So Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Anita O'Day with Gene Krupa 1941 - Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Speak Low (When You Speak Love) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Dinah Shore with Leonard Joy Orchestra - I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Fred Astaire - A Needle In A Haystack Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Harry James and His Orchestra - This Is No Dream Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Kay Kyser & His Orchestra - Playmates Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months 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

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

Doris Day - I'm in the Mood for Love Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Bud Pearson - The Swing Era 3094 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

The Boswell Sisters 1935 - Cheek To Cheek 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

Artie Shaw and his Gramercy Five - Besame Mucho Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days20.13%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 5 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

I Wonder Where My Baby Is To-Night - Percival Mackey's Band 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

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

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

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

Artie Shaw and his Gramercy Five - Keepin' Myself For You 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

AirChecks - Benny Goodman Camel Caravan CBS Radio Show February 14 1939 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

AirChecks - MBS Hotel New Yorker NYC November 6 1939Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra 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

Glenn Miller (Skip Nelson & Modernaires, vocal) - Moonlight Becomes You 1943 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days20.04%

6months20.04%

12months20.04%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Glenn Miller (his original #1 version) - A String Of Pearls Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days60.1%

6months60.1%

12months60.1%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

Jan August (piano instrumental-his ) - Misirlou Big Band Swing Jazz Jive30s,40s

Popularity:

7days10.06%

28days50.09%

6months50.09%

12months50.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 24 days ago

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