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

July 07, 2012

8:00 PM
Theme from "Route 66" TV show (BBSN THEME SONG)
Artist : Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Album : Best of Nelson Riddle
Catalog : CDP 7 91228-2
Label : Capitol
8:01 PM
Everybody Loves My Baby
Artist : Glenn Miller
Album : Swing Time
Catalog : 7055-2
Label : Ranwood
8:04 PM
More
Artist : Nat King Cole
Album : Love Songs
Catalog : 73435 34373 2 2
Label : Capitol
8:06 PM
Autumn Leaves
Artist : Paul Weston Orchestra
Album : Music for Easy Listening
Catalog : COR102CD
Label : Corinthian
8:09 PM
Teach Me Tonight
Artist : Dinah Washington
Album : First Issue The Dinah Washington Story
Catalog : 514 841-2
Label : Mercury
8:13 PM
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Artist : Dinah Washington
Album : Spotlight on Dinah Washington
Catalog : 6640 012
Label : Phillips
8:16 PM
Ultra
Artist : Harry James Orchestra directed by Fred Radke
Album : Reminiscing Harry, Vol. 3
Catalog : 62243
Label : Lancelot
8:19 PM
For Once in My Life
Artist : Tony Bennett
Album : Tony Bennett's Greatest Hits of the '60s
Catalog : 82876 84779 2
Label : RPM/Columbia/Legacy
8:23 PM
Sweethearts on Parade
Artist : Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich with Dizzy Gillispie on Trumpet and Ray Brown on bass
Album : Compact Jazz--Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich
Catalog : 835 314-2
Label : Verve
8:30 PM
Unforgettable
Artist : Dinah Washington
Album : Jazz Masters
Catalog : 518 200-2
Label : Verve
8:33 PM
Goodbye
Artist : Dinah Washington
Album : The Diva Series
Catalog : 085 215-2
Label : Verve
8:37 PM
Like a Bolt from the Blue
Artist : Benny Goodman
Album : Music Hall Rag
Catalog : 204261 202
Label : Past Perfect
8:41 PM
Sentimental Me
Artist : The Ames Brothers
Album : You! You! You!
Catalog : DMC1-0996
Label : RCA/BMG
8:45 PM
Splanky
Artist : Syd Lawrence Orchestra directed by Chris Dean
Album : Re Generation Celebrating 40 Years of Swing
Catalog : IMCD 001
Label : IM
8:48 PM
Cuttin’ Capers
Artist : Doris Day
Album : Doris Day Collection, Vol One
Catalog : 788
Label : OnePak
8:51 PM
Blues, Part 1 and 2
Artist : Artie Shaw
Album : Frenesi featuring Begin the Beguine
Catalog : 61064-2
Label : Bluebird/RCA
8:58 PM
Theme from "Route 66" TV show (BBSN THEME SONG)
Artist : Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Album : Best of Nelson Riddle
Catalog : CDP 7 91228-2
Label : Capitol
9:00 PM
Little Brown Jug
Artist : Glenn Miller
Album : The Unforgettable Glenn Miller
Catalog : PCD1-5459
Label : RCA
9:03 PM
When They Ask About You
Artist : Ernie Andrews
Album : No Regrets
Catalog : MCD 5484
Label : Muse
9:08 PM
Chicago/My Kind of Town
Artist : Ray Kelly Orchestra
Album : Windy City
Catalog : RMCD 1005
Label : Resort Music
9:10 PM
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Artist : Frank Sinatra
Album : Frank Sinatra Gold!
Catalog : CDL-57252
Label : Capitol
9:15 PM
Canadian Sunset
Artist : Glenn Miller Orchestra directed by Ray McKinley featuring Buddy Hackett on trumpet
Album : Glenn Miller Orchestra
Catalog : CSP 215
Label : Columbia Special Products (Vinyl)
9:20 PM
What a Difference a Day Made
Artist : Dinah Washington
Album : Jazz Masters
Catalog : 518 200-2
Label : Verve
9:23 PM
Back Bay Shuffle
Artist : Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra
Album : A Salute to the Big Band of the World War II Era
Catalog : SFW CD 40817
Label : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
9:26 PM
For You
Artist : Gordon Jenkins Orchestra and Chorus
Album : Single
Catalog : AM233061
Label : Decca (Vinyl)
9:29 PM
New Orleans
Artist : Al Hirt
Album : Our Man in New Orleans
Catalog : CAD1-2708
Label : RCA/BMG
9:31 PM
Muscrat Blues
Artist : Red Nichols and the Five Pennies
Album : Red Nichols and the Five Pennies
Catalog : 15743
Label : Laserlight
9:35 PM
Cinnamon Sinner
Artist : Tony Bennett
Album : Tony Bennett Sings the Ultimate American Songbook, Vol 1
Catalog : 88697 15320 2
Label : RPM/Columbia/Legacy
9:38 PM
Mr. Lucky
Artist : Henry Mancini
Album : Days of Wine and Roses, Vol 2
Catalog : 66603-2
Label : RCA
9:41 PM
Charade
Artist : Julie London
Album : Cry Me a River
Catalog : BX 883432
Label : Disky
9:44 PM
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
Artist : Les Brown Orchestra
Album : Swing Alive PBS Special
Catalog : DE2-46002
Label : Drive Entertainment
9:47 PM
Supposin’
Artist : Don Cornell
Album : I'll Be Seeing You
Catalog : MSD2-37134
Label : Iris
9:49 PM
Sad Sack
Artist : Artie Shaw Grammarcy Five
Album : The Grammarcy Five Sessions
Catalog : 7637-2-RB
Label : Bluebird/RCA
9:52 PM
Caravan
Artist : Si Zentner Orchestra
Album : Alive in Las Vegas
Catalog : KD-77002
Label : Klavier
9:55 PM
Dream
Artist : Dinah Washington
Album : First Issue The Dinah Washington Story
Catalog : 514 841-2
Label : Mercury (Vinyl)
9:58 PM
Theme from "Route 66" TV show (BBSN THEME SONG)
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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