Big Band Saturday Night on 89.5-1

Saturdays at 8pm

Big Band Saturday Night has been a staple of Tulsa radio for more than 17 years! Alan Lambert's show transports you to the world of Sinatra, The Andrew Sisters, Rosemary Clooney, Helen Forrest, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw and Harry James plus gives you contemporary takes by the likes of Michael Buble', Harry Connick,Jr., Bette Midler, Natalie Cole and Barry Manilow.

Saturday nights from 8-10pm on Public Radio 89.5-1

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Playlist

February 23, 2013

8:00 PM
The Theme from "Route 66" TV Series (Theme song for Big Band Saturday Night)
Artist : Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Album : Best of Nelson Riddle
Catalog : CDP 7 91228-2
Label : Capitol
8:01 PM
Anvil Chorus
Artist : Glenn Miller Orchestra directed by Larry O’Brien
Album : Moonlight Serenade
Catalog : RDS-1105
Label : Ranwood
8:04 PM
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Artist : Frank Sinatra and Count Basie directed by Neil Hefti
Album : Sinatra & Basie
Catalog : CRE-33152
Label : Concord
8:07 PM
Manhattan
Artist : Jimmy Dorsey
Album : Jimmy Dorsey Greatest Hits
Catalog : PRD 5117
Label : Project 3
8:10 PM
For Once in My Life
Artist : Tony Bennett and Marc Anthony
Album : Viva Duets
Catalog : 88765 41161 2
Label : RPM/Columbia
8:13 PM
What’s New
Artist : Cincinnati Pops Big Band Orchestra
Album : Route 66 That Nelson Riddle Sound
Catalog : CD-80532
Label : Telarc
8:19 PM
Sentimental Journey
Artist : Les Brown and Doris Day
Album : Hit Parade-1945
Catalog : HPD-04 MSD 35129
Label : Time Life
8:23 PM
12:55 Express
Artist : Les Brown Orchestra
Album : Les Brown Orchestra 1944-1946
Catalog : HSR 103
Label : Hindsight (Vinyl)
8:25 PM
A Kiss to Remember
Artist : Les Brown and Doris Day
Album : Les Brown Orchestra 1944-1946
Catalog : HSR 103
Label : Hindsight (Vinyl)
8:28 PM
Body & Soul
Artist : Doc Severinson
Album : Tonight Show Band Once more...with feeling!
Catalog : AMHD 94405
Label : Amherst
8:33 PM
Let There Be Love
Artist : Chris Botti featuring Michael Buble’
Album : To Love Again The Duets
Catalog : 8-2876-77505-2
Label : Columbia
8:37 PM
Take the ’A’ Train
Artist : Harry James
Album : The Golden Trumpet of Harry James
Catalog : 820 178-2
Label : London
8:42 PM
Man with a Horn
Artist : Les Brown
Album : Les Brown Orchestra 1944-1946
Catalog : HSR 103
Label : Hindsight (Vinyl)
8:44 PM
I Can’t Help It If I’m In Love with You
Artist : Les Brown and Doris Day
Album : Les Brown Orchestra 1944-1946
Catalog : HSR 103
Label : Hindsight (Vinyl)
8:46 PM
Avalon
Artist : Benny Goodman featuring Lionel Hampton
Album : Live at Carnegie Hall
Catalog : G2K 40244
Label : Columbia
8:51 PM
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Artist : Tex Beneke and The Modernaires with the Glenn Miller Orchestra
Album : Moonlight Serenade - Glenn Miller
Catalog : 61072-2
Label : Bluebird/RCA
8:55 PM
St. James Infirmary
Artist : Pete Fountain featuring Al Hirt
Album : Do You Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans
Catalog : GRD-2-658
Label : Decca Jazz
9:00 PM
Time to Go
Artist : Les Elgart
Album : Best of the Big Bands, Volume 2
Catalog : CK 48909
Label : Columbia/Legacy
9:03 PM
The Gang That Sang "Heart of My Heart"
Artist : The Four Aces featuring Al Alberts
Album : The Four Aces Greatest Hits
Catalog : MCAD-10886
Label : Decca/MCA
9:06 PM
Bag-O-Bones
Artist : Frank Capp
Album : In a Hefti Bag
Catalog : CCD-4655
Label : Concord Jazz
9:10 PM
My Dreams are Getting Better All the Time
Artist : Les Brown and Doris Day
Album : Les Brown
Catalog : A 22385
Label : Sony Music Special Products
9:13 PM
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
Artist : Les Brown
Album : Les Brown
Catalog : A 22385
Label : Sony Music Special Products
9:16 PM
Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home
Artist : Bobby Darin
Album : Bobby Darin The Hit Single Collection
Catalog : R2 78326
Label : Rhino/Elektra/Atco
9:19 PM
Leap Frog
Artist : Les Brown
Album : The Many Shades of Les Brown
Catalog : CDL-9573
Label : Pair/Capitol
9:22 PM
It Could Happen to You
Artist : Eydie Gorme
Album : Best of Eydie Gorme
Catalog : D2-77413
Label : Curb
9:25 PM
Too Little Time (Theme from "The Glenn Miller Story")
Artist : Glenn Miller Orchestra directed by Larry O’Brien
Album : Moonlight Serenade
Catalog : RDS-1105
Label : Ranwood
9:30 PM
Serenade in Blue
Artist : Dick Haymes
Album : Swingin' Session
Catalog : CD-SG 404
Label : Star Line
9:33 PM
Creme De Menthe
Artist : Gene Harris Super Band
Album : Live at Town Hall, NYC
Catalog : CCD-4397
Label : Concord Jazz
9:38 PM
My Heart
Artist : Doris Day
Album : My Heart
Catalog : 88697927752
Label : Sony Music Special Products
9:43 PM
Twilight Time
Artist : Les Brown
Album : Les Brown
Catalog : A 22385
Label : Sony Music Special Products
9:47 PM
Begin the Beguine
Artist : Frank Sinatra
Album : Super Hits Frank Sinatra
Catalog : A 705483
Label : Sony/BMG
9:50 PM
Satin Doll
Artist : Harry James
Album : The Golden Trumpet of Harry James
Catalog : 820 178-2
Label : London
9:54 PM
Invitation to the Blues
Artist : Les Brown and Doris Day
Album : Les Brown Orchestra 1944-1946
Catalog : HSR 103
Label : Hindsight (Vinyl)
9:57 PM
The Theme from "Route 66" TV Series (Theme song for Big Band Saturday Night)
Artist : Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Album : Best of Nelson Riddle
Catalog : CDP 7 91228-2
Label : Capitol

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8:08 am
Fri May 17, 2013

Perry Como on Big Band Saturday Night

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"Hey, Alan Lambert, here! This weekend on Big Band Saturday Night, lots of rare music and plenty of memories. We'll be saying happy birthday day to crooner Perry Como. Join me at 8 o'clock on 89.5...Big Band Saturday Night."

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9:33 am
Sat May 11, 2013

Bob Crosby on Big Band Saturday Night

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Alan Lambert with you...join me this weekend for the Bob Crosby story! His great instrumental and vocal hits as well as his fascinating tale. 8 o'clock, 89.5 on Big Band Saturday Night. We're now celebrating 18 years on Tulsa radio.

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6:36 pm
Thu April 25, 2013

Steve & Eydie on Big Band Saturday Night

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Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme

The dynamic duo of show biz and The Great American Songbook. Steve & Eydie are in the spotlight this week on Big Band Saturday Night! Join me at 8 o'clock right after John Wooley's Swing On This at 7 pm on Public Radio 89.5.

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10:00 am
Fri April 12, 2013

Bobby Hackett on Big Band Saturday Night

Alan Lambert here. This week on Big Band Saturday Night...a guy who blew that smooth cornet for some of the best in big band: Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman as well as his own orchestra. Join me for the story and tunes of Bobby Hackett! You will be musically inspired.

Big Band Saturday Night at 8 o'clock on Public Radio 89.5-1 FM. Join me!!

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1:51 pm
Wed April 3, 2013

Kay Starr on Big Band Saturday Night

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This Saturday on Big Band Saturday Night... Oklahoma's own Kay Starr! Her story and her music on Big Band Saturday Night at 8 o'clock on Public Radio 89.5-1. 

"Kay Starr (born July 21, 1922) is an American pop and jazz singer who enjoyed considerable success in the 1940s and 1950s. She is best remembered for introducing two songs that became #1 hits in the 1950s, "Wheel of Fortune" and "The Rock And Roll Waltz".

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1:08 pm
Tue March 26, 2013

Big Band Saturday Night's Alan Lambert to be Honored at the Newsies Awards

TULSA PRESS CLUB TO HONOR LOCAL MEDIA ICON 

Alan Lambert to be honored at March 28 Newsies Awards. Big Band Saturday Night is heard every  Saturday on Public Radio 89.5-1 from 8-10 pm.

Veteran Tulsa broadcaster Alan Lambert has been named the Tulsa Press Club’s newest Media Icon, and will be recognized during the Press Club’s annual Newsies Awards, which will be held March 28 at the Campbell Hotel.

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12:35 pm
Fri March 22, 2013

Ray Anthony Featured On Big Band Saturday Night

Hi everyone, Alan Lambert here…

He played trumpet for Glenn Miller and has taken his own orchestra from the swing era right into the new millennium. All of this, while developing a record label and publishing company…

Hear RAY ANTHONY: his story and his music, this week on Big Band Saturday Night, 89.5 at 8 o’clock.

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12:37 pm
Sat March 16, 2013

Coleman Hawkins (Instead) on Big Band Saturday Night

Our planned program featuring Ray Anthony will be delayed until March 23rd.

Meanwhile, this weekend, I will bring you the story and the music of Coleman Hawkins. He came to prominence as a member of Fletcher Henderson's big band. He was said to mix the style of Louis Armstrong with his own robust tone that set a new bench mark for all tenor sax players. Join us for Big Band Saturday Night at 8 o’clock on Public Radio 89.5-1. And a Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all!

Alan Lambert

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2:44 pm
Fri March 15, 2013

Ray Anthony Featured On Big Band Saturday Night

Hey everyone...Alan Lambert here. Ray Anthony will be my featured this week on Big Band Saturday Night. Ray is 91 Saturday and still active with his record label and publishing company. Enjoy his story and his music. Also, I'll' present some great tunes for St. Patrick's Day! Listen at 8:00 PM on 89.5 FM, Public Radio Tulsa.

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9:06 pm
Wed March 6, 2013

Frankie Laine Featured This Week On Big Band Saturday Night

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He was one of the most popular crooners of any age...Frankie Laine! His songs and his story on this week's Big Band Saturday Night.

Some new recordings from another major star of yesterday and today...Tony Bennett. Plus Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Harry James and Artie Shaw are always in our spotlight.

Join Host Alan Lambert for Big Band Saturday Night, this Saturday evening at 8 PM on Public Radio 89.5-1

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