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Performance TitleHarold Fielding Festival of British Radio - Festival of Jazz
Performance Date8 February 1952
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersNeva Raphaello - vocal
Orchestra or BandThe Christie Brothers' Stompers,
Kenny Baker and His Band,
The Johnny Dankworth Seven,
Humphrey Lyttelton and His Band,
Jack Parnell and His Music Makers
Set ListSteve Race,
'Down in Jungle Town' (Christie Brothers),
'Mahogany Hall Stomp' (Christie Brothers),
'Creole Love Call' (Christie Brothers),
'I'm So Glad' (Christie Brothers),
'Blue Cellophane', Baker (Kenny Baker),
'Squirell', Baker (Kenny Baker),
'Dead I Do', Hersch and Love (Kenny Baker),
'Round About Midnight', T Monk (Kenny Baker),
'Over the Rainbow', Harbury and Arlen (Kenny Baker),
'Keen and Peachy', R Burns (Kenny Baker),
'All the Kings Horses', Noel Say (Jonny Dankworth Seven),
'The Slider', Racburn and Temple (Jonny Dankworth Seven),
'Extension', Dankworth (Jonny Dankworth Seven),
'Lady Be Food', Gershwin (Jonny Dankworth Seven),
'The Very Thought of You', Noble (Jonny Dankworth Seven),
'Cherokee', Noble (Jonny Dankworth Seven)
INTERVAL
'Fidgetty Feet' ( Humprey Lyttelton),
'Small Hour Fantasy', H Lyttleton ( Humprey Lyttelton),
'Ugly Duckling', A Thousbourgh ( Humprey Lyttelton),
'Out of the Gallien', Mezzrows ( Humprey Lyttelton),
'Muskrat Ramble', E Ory ( Humprey Lyttelton),
'A Good Man is Hard to Find', E Green (Neva Raphaello and the Rhythm Section of the Christie Brothers' Stompers),
'Basin Street Blue', S Williams (Neva Raphaello and the Rhythm Section of the Christie Brothers' Stompers),
'Hallelujah', Meomaus (Jack Parnell),
'Blue Moon', Rodgers and Hart (Jack Parnell),
'It's Wonderfully', Gershwin (Jack Parnell),
'Just the Way You Look', Kern (Jack Parnell),
'Two Moods', J Parnell (Jack Parnell)
Performance NotesThe first ever jazz concert held at the Royal Albert Hall.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1952/30)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1952/30Harold Fielding's Festival of British Radio - Steve Race and the Christie Bros Stompers8 February 1952
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_LaviorotinopHarold Fielding Festival of British Radio10
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7308The Christie Brothers' Stompers; 1951-1953; British band
DS/UK/7309Raphaello; Neva (1915-1975); Portuguese-born British jazz and blues singer
DS/UK/2952Race; Steve Russell (1921-2009); OBE; British composer, pianist, radio and television presenter
DS/UK/7310Baker; Kenny (1 March 1921-7 December 1999); MBE; English jazz trumpet, cornet and flugelhorn player, and composer
DS/UK/7311Dankworth; Sir; John (20 September 1927-6 February 2010); CBE; English jazz composer, saxophonist, clarinetist and writer of film scores
DS/UK/7312Lyttelton; Humphrey Richard Adeane (1921-2008); English jazz musician, broadcaster
DS/UK/7313Parnell; Jack (1923-2010); English bandleader, musician
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