The UK 1940s Radio Station

Sheffield

Score 24

Global Rank #5513

Country Rank #142

The UK 1940s Radio Station plays original music recorded and released during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s, alongside historical news broadcasts from the UK and USA. Launched in 2010, it was the first UK-based internet radio station dedicated to this era. The station is run by volunteers and also operates The British Home Front Radio Service.

On the air

06:00

1930s Hour 38 Big Band Swing Jazz Jive 40s 50s

Shaun Moncaster
05:58

Temptation Big Band Swing Jazz Jive 40s 50s

Artie Shaw (instrumental)
05:55

Harry Hudson's Melody Men Big Band Swing Jazz Jive 40s 50s

Some Hauntin' Tune
05:52

I Could Never Tell Big Band Swing Jazz Jive 40s 50s

Vera Lynn
05:49

In a Mist Big Band Swing Jazz Jive 40s 50s

Bix Beiderbecke

Full Playlist

Top Songs

1

When I Met Connie In the Cornfield

The Arcadians Dance Orchestra
2

High on a Windy Hill (feat. Ray McKinley & Jimmy Valentine)

Will Bradley and His Orchestra
3

Just a Little Bit South of North Carolina

Anita O'Day & Gene Krupa
4

Oh, Yes, Take Another Guess (feat. Chick Webb and His Orchestra)

Ella Fitzgerald
5

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

Doris Day
6

I Left My Heart At the Stage Door Canteen

Bob Crosby Orchestra With Vocalist Dave Street
7

Headin' for Home

Bert Ralton & His Havana Band
8

I've Got the World On a String

Bing Crosby
9

Midnight, The Stars and You

Al Bowlly & Ray Noble and His Orchestra
10

I've Got a Date with a Dream (Take 1)

Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
11

I'm Gonna Love That Gal (Like She's Never Been Loved Before)

Perry Como
12

If I Could Be with You (One Hour Tonight) [78rpm Version]

Doris Day
13

You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me

Bing Crosby
14

I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket

Fred Astaire
15

Over the Rainbow

Judy Garland
16

I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire (Single Version)

The Ink Spots
17

Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do

Billie Holiday
18

(Can This Be) The End Of The Rainbow (Single Version)

Judy Garland
19

A You're Adorable (The Alphabet Song) [Remastered]

Tony Pastor and His Orchestra
20

Softly, As In a Morning Sunrise (Artie Shaw Version)

Big Band Sounds
21

Let's Put Out the Lights and Go to Sleep

Rudy Vallée
22

When Yuba Plays the Rhumba On the Tuba

Rudy Vallée
23

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
24

It's Been a Long, Long Time

Harry James and His Orchestra
25

White Christmas

Bing Crosby
26

Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone

Gene Austin
27

I'm Building Up to an Awful Let Down

Fred Astaire
28

A Little Bit Later On (feat. Chick Webb and His Orchestra)

Ella Fitzgerald
29

Love Me or Leave Me

Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
30

The Night That We Met In a Blackout

Tommy Handley
31

You Took Advantage of Me (with Bing Crosby & Bix Beiderbecke)

Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
32

What A Difference A Day Made

Harry Roy and His Orchestra
33

When the Little Red Roses Get the Blues for You

The Boswell Sisters
34

There's Yes Yes in Your Eyes

Sylvester Ahola & Frank Edward & His Orchestra
35

Ma, I Miss Your Apple Pie

Ambrose and His Orchestra