The Radium Hot Club on the Radio

14/11/2023

Here you go Radichums, the show from last week! It’s a belter

Here we have the show from Tuesday 7th November ready for another listen. Opening with two recordings from 1914 this one picks up it's skirts and runs with some crackers from the likes of Geraldo, Ambrose, Benny Goodman with the indomitable Billie Holiday, Ken "Snakehips" Johnson, Jimmie Lunceford a...

07/11/2023

Enjoy

Here is the show from Tuesday 31st October & I rather like this one, featuring some lovely classics from Sam Lanin, Wallace Kirkaby, Nat Gonella, Jo Loss, Glenn Miller, The Boswell Sisters in front of the Dorsey's, Roy Fox & a host of others. All matched A&B sides with enough toe tappers to keep you...

24/10/2023

Here’s last werks show & it’s a belter. Gollow the link & rediscover all the old shows, you won’t regret it!

Here is the show from Tuesday 17th October up & ready to enjoy again or catch up with. Packed to the rafters with hot tracks of both the A&B side of each release, featuring numbers from Vic Schoen, Harry Parry, Chick Webb, Valaida Snow, Bernhard Ette, Bernie Krueger, Louis Jordan, Jerry Murrad & a h...

12/10/2023

Here you go, the last of the laggards only airing on 3rd October & now ready to enjoy again.

Here we have the show from Tuesday 3rd October and what a packed one it is! Featuring some belters from Johnny Dodds, Andy Kirk, Duke Ellington, Harry James, Artie Shaw, Seger Ellis, The Spirits of Rhythm, The Ink Spots, Nat Gonella & Willi Stanke to name but a few. The format of A & B sides is real...

08/10/2023

No 1 again…… happy days

28/09/2023

Did I mention we also go out on 1940sRadio.Com?

Here's the show from Tuesday 5th September and it rocks. Featuring numbers from the likes of Billie Holiday, T Bone Walker, Carol Gibbons, Artie Shaw, Vic Schoen, Stan Kenton, Louis Armstrong and a host of others. This one also features the first A & B side recordings, so whatever is played is teame...

27/09/2023

And here’s another from the queue, 5th September & first of the A&B side shows. You do not want to miss this one!!

Here's the show from Tuesday 5th September and it rocks. Featuring numbers from the likes of Billie Holiday, T Bone Walker, Carol Gibbons, Artie Shaw, Vic Schoen, Stan Kenton, Louis Armstrong and a host of others. This one also features the first A & B side recordings, so whatever is played is teame...

19/09/2023

Nice to be back on top of the chart. Thank you one & all

18/09/2023

Ahead of tomorrows show, here’s the last one recorded in August & it’s a fizzer
Don’t forget, it all starts at 9pm on cabin.fm
https://www.mixcloud.com/TheRadiumHotClub/the-radium-hot-club-290823/

Here's the show from Tuesday 29th August and it's a fizzer. With plenty of toe tappers and hot riffs from the likes of Charlie Christian, Teddy Wilson, Cab Calloway, Roy Fox, Ziggy Ellman, both Dorsey Brothers and both Crosby Brothers to name but several. Remember the show airs every Tuesday at 9pm....

17/09/2023

The show from Tuesday 22nd August 2023

Here's the show from Tuesday 22nd August and it's a fizzer. It contains some down & dirty R&B with the likes of Smiley Lewis, Julia Lee, The Four Cleffs, Jimmy Liggins & Jack McVee, it also contains some hot licks from the Kansas City 7, Harry Roy, Roy Fox & John Kirby and some solitude from the lik...

05/09/2023

Tonights show is primed and ready for 9pm. Join us on cabin.fm for some hot lick & cool picks

29/08/2023

Music joke……😬

29/08/2023

Well wasn’t Military Odyssey fun? We had a riot being part of the entertainment crew situated in the main bar. The shame is it’s over till 2024, but we are back then. All 4 days & one night. Thank you Air Raid Jive, Swingtime Sweethearts, Lloyd Ellery & Iain Dawson for helping to make the event as memorable as it was entertaining.

07/03/2023

On air at 9pm on cabin.fm folks

14/02/2023

And in a flash another Tuesday arrives, shich means The Radium Hot Club airs at 9pm on cabin.fm

10/01/2023

We’re back on air at 9pm tonight. Hope to see you in the Hot Club, it’s gonna be a doozy

15/12/2022

Next Tuesday 20th December is the Radium Hot Club Christmas show. If you have a favourite Christmas tune here’s the place to ask for it. Let’s Deck the Halls in style

13/12/2022

On tonights Radium Hot Club we feature one of Jazz’s most innovative band leaders, the one & only Woody Herman. There is of course a plethora of top requests in the second hour. Hope you can join me at 9pm on cabin.fm

06/12/2022

On the Radium Hot Club tonight we take a look at the Alto Sax power house Benny Carter, a musician of immense stature whose career spanned from the lste 20’s into the 90’s. On the back of the show is the usual selection of hot tracks in the request slot. Tune into cabin.fm at 9pm

02/12/2022

Afternoon folks, I’m afraid I need to pass the hat around once again, not least because mixcloud have put up their fees to £80 per year for me to load up shows for you to enjoy. If you’d like to donate towards this & other costs I will be eternally grateful. Thank you

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29/11/2022

On tonight’s Radium Hot Club we look at Jimmie Lunceford, leader of arguably the most energetic & entertaining big band in Jazz history, the band came into it’s own playing charts arranged by Sy Oliver & blazed a trail across the country & Europe.
Added to that are a selection of hot requests. Hope you can join me on cabin.fm at 9pm

22/11/2022

With the blink of an eye it’s Tuesday & on tonights show we look back at the work of Ray Noble, the man who broke America before the Fab Four had parents. One of the most prolific recording artists of his generation & a talented arranger, orchestrator, actor, comedian & a very fine pianist to boot.
Added to thst are some smokin hot requests too. See you in the hot club on cabin.fm at 9pm

08/11/2022

Right, I’ve never failed to get a show out before & I’m not about to start tonight. It’s not a request show & it doesn’t have a featured artist, as time & my head weren’t in it, but it is wall to wall dancers. See you at 9pm on cabin.fm Swing Party at the Hot Club? Ok tyhen, bring your dancing pumps

01/11/2022

Are you ready for the Halloween special tonight at 9pm? Only on cabin.fm

28/10/2022

Tiz the season to be scary….. get your halloween requests in & we’ll have a party on Tuesday that’ll definitely go bump in the night

25/10/2022

We’re back on air at cabin.fm at 9pm tonight. A feature on one of the highlyvregarded gents in swing, Andy Kirk beckons alnong with dome fantastic requests. It’s a fizzer

18/10/2022

We’re back on air at 9pm tonight on cabin.fm with a special feature on one of the 20th Centuries biggest recording stars. No spoilers but the choice might surprise you. Second half is packed with some top drawer requests too. Shaping up to be a belter. See you there

16/10/2022

So here we are charting at 1st, 2nd & 5th in the Mixcloud big band charts. A Radium Hot Club record

11/10/2022

And we’re off

Back on air with a look at Artie Shaw & some stonking requests. See on cabin.fm at 9pm

11/10/2022

Back on air with a look at Artie Shaw & some stonking requests. See on cabin.fm at 9pm

04/10/2022

We’re going back to 1942 on tonights show, a time of momentous change, a world war & amongst all of that my mum was born. What better reason to have a knees up? Join us at 9pm on cabin.fm for some hot licks, cool shades & a few memories

20/09/2022

Here we go then, back at 9pm on cabin.fm

And after a brief hiatus we’re back on air on cabin.fm at 9pm with some reflections on recent events & a fond look at the voice of Denny Dennis. Something for everyone guarenteed.

20/09/2022

And after a brief hiatus we’re back on air on cabin.fm at 9pm with some reflections on recent events & a fond look at the voice of Denny Dennis. Something for everyone guarenteed.

09/09/2022

Here we go then, the show from Tuesday 6th September is now ready to enjoy. A feature on Henry Hall is included. Get your requests into [email protected]

Here we have the show that aired on Tuesday 6th September 2022 which opens with a look at the rise of Henry Hall, potentially the most unlikely pop sensation and one of the most loved and enduring of the British dance band greats. His career started before the Great War but didn't really ignight unt...

06/09/2022

And we’re back, gremlins defeated & a new show prepared. Tonight we’re taking a peek at Henry Hall, one of Britains most unassuming band leaders, but a trend setter for all of that. Plus a host of cracking requests guarenteed to make your toes tap. See you at 9pm on cabin.fm

30/08/2022

On air at 9pm, we’re ready if you are

25/08/2022

Here you go then, the show from Tuesday 23rd up & ready. If you'd like a request add it to this post and I'll do my best to include it.

Here is the Radium Hot Club show from Tuesday 23rd August 2022 which opens with an affectionate look at a Yank who was taken to heart by the British in the mid 20's and one who made it his adopted home. I speak of Carroll Gibbons, a pianist with a deft and velvety touch & who was the mainstay of Bri...

23/08/2022

On air tonight at 9pm with a look at Carroll Gibbons

16/08/2022

We’re pleased to be back on air at cabin.fm at 9pm. As well as a lovely selection of requests, we’ll be reviewing the career of the originsl blond bombshell, Evelyn Dall. You don’t want to miss this one

11/08/2022

Here's the show from Tuesday 9th August, we take a look at Helen ward & there's a host of other goodies too. Enjoy

Here's the show from Tuesday 9th August & it opens with a look at Helen Ward, one of my favourite singers from the 30's and a girl who set the bar for others to follow, There are also tracks from Harry Roy, Nat Gonella, Teddy Wilson, Bob White, Bob Chester, Teddy Wallace and a host of others. We'll....