Links

Links  (See the new ‘Current Nostalgia Radio’ page as well for more links)

Here you will find links to nostalgia music reissue companies, internet nostalgia radio stations, 78 rpm restoration sites, tribute sites to the stars of the past, related internet discussion groups, modern orchestras of the dance band style, plus lots more. 

This page will always be ongoing. If you have or know of any suitable links for inclusion, please let me know:

bopit56@gmail.com 

THIS PAGE IS BEING UPDATED - NORMAL SERVICE ASAP

Click on the link below to go to the section

Dance and Big Band Discussion Groups and Sites           

General Dance Band Sites                   

Record Labels and Sales            

Sepia Records - a variety of nostalgia cds covering all kinds of music genres.        http://www.sepiarecords.com  

Flare Records - a treasure trove of nostalgia, including some hard to find artists    http://www.webfantastic.co.uk/Flare/index.html  

Retrospective Records - specialists in nostalgia cds and well researched notes     https://www.wyastone.co.uk/all-labels/retrospective.html  

Frog Records - vintage Jazz and Blues                                                                    https://www.frog-records.co.uk  

Crystal Stream Records - lots of good dance band records                                     http://www.crystream.com.au 

Memory Lane - dance band and Al Bowlly specialists                                              http://www.memorylane.org.uk 

Timeless Records - Jazz specialists                                                                         http://www.timelessjazz.com/home  

Vocalion - nostalgia cds. Dance band cds still available                                          https://www.duttonvocalion.co.uk  

Radio Stations and Specialist Programmes                   

Books and Magazines              

Current Performers and Current Dance Bands

Tribute Sites             

Specialist 78 rpm and 78 rpm Restoration Matters   







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The following links are being checked and

re - established at present




Sites dedicated to specific artists







http://mostlysinatra.com                                       https://www.elsiecarlisle.com  










Everything you need to know about Jack Htlton at Pete faint’s excellent site, plus many free downloads of Jack Hylyon 78s. 


http://www.jackhylton.com  



















General Dance Band Sites


http://www.mgthomas.co.uk/dancebands/    

http://www.topmusiclinks.co.uk/   

http://www.mgthomas.co.uk/   

http://2multiples.com/hotdance/   

http://www.jabw.demon.co.uk/index.htm   

http://www.2multiples.com/hotdance/   

www.doctorjazz.co.uk    

http://www.nndb.com/honors/035/000045897/    

http://www.jazzprofessional.com/Main/welcome.html 

http://www.parabrisas.com/index.php   

http://www.bigband-era.com/index.html   

http://www.tonycds.com/index.html   

http://www.squidoo.com/groups/redhotjazz  

http://www.redhotjazz.com/   

http://www.mastersofmelody.co.uk/  

http://www.mississippirag.com/   

http://www.archive.org/index.php   

http://www.tuxjunction.net/welcome.htm  




These Yahoo links seem to have broken down. Will restore, but

they offer some indication of what’s available


http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/American-Dance-Bands/                                              

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/American-Dance-Bands/ 

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/australian-dance-bands/                                                 

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/albowlly/?yguid=264664104                                         

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Bowlly/?yguid=264664104   

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/british-dance-bands/   

http://www.whirligig-tv.co.uk/   

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/GlennMillerBands/   

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/edmundo-ros/   

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/RedHotJazz/?yguid=264664104   

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/vintage_audio_circle/

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/20s-to-50sPopMusic/   

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/Shakin_All_Over/   






Record Labels and Sales


http://www.worldsrecords.com/cgi-bin/startNF.cgi   

http://www.avidgroup.co.uk/index.htm  

http://www.budgetcd.co.uk/         

http://www.crystream.com.au/   

p://www.78rpm.co.uk/   

http://www.jazzbymail.com/Default.aspx              

http://www.mellotonerecords.com/   

http://www.pastperfect.com/Era/1920s-Music/sc1690.aspx    

www.sepiarecords.com        

http://www.therecordmine.com/index.html   

http://www.duttonvocalion.co.uk/   

http://www.flarerecordslondon.com/




Radio Stations and Specialist Programmes


http://www.frankwappat.co.uk/       

http://www.angelradio.moonfruit.com/   

http://www.bigbroadcast.com/  

www.rem.fm    

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/carrington/   






http://www.wrdv.org/index.html   

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/davies/   

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/davidjacobs/   

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/laycock/playlist.shtml  

http://www.bbc.co.uk/derby/local_radio/   

http://www.otrcat.com/index.php   

http://radiolympia.webs.com/index.htm   

http://www.radiocafe.co.uk/   

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/bigband/   

www.thornburyfm.org

http://www.tuxjunction.net/welcome.htm  

http://www.smoothradio.com/   

http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/radiowales/sites/stringofpearls/   

http://www.scratchygrooves.com/home    

http://www.musicnostalgia.com/ 

http://www.retrojukebox.biz/      



http://www.bayfm.co.uk/  



Books and Magazines



http://web.onetel.net.uk/~gnudawn/intune/current.html  

http://www.memorylane.org.uk/   

www.thisengland.co.uk    

 



Current Performers and Current Dance Bands


http://www.john-brennan.co.uk/         

http://www.charlestonchasers.com/  

www.dennydennis.co.uk    

http://www.georgethorbybigband.co.uk/         

http://www.deltajazzband.co.uk/personnel.htm        

http://www.pasadena.co.uk/    

http://www.pdo.org.uk/    

http://www.palmcourt.org.uk/   

http://www.rsjo.com/  

http://www.redhotrhythmakers.com/  

http://www.silverstarliteorchestra.com/   

http://www.swingsthething.co.uk/   

http://www.raf.mod.uk/rafmusic/aboutus/rafsquadronaires.cfm   




Tribute Sites


http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/weeks.html   

www.anne-shelton.co.uk/  

http://www.calkin.co.uk/arthur_index.html    

http://www.ivybenson-online.com/   

http://www.bixbeiderbecke.com/   

http://www.talking-shellac.com/subpages/evelyn.htm   

http://www.pathefilm.freeserve.co.uk/musevelyn1.htm   

http://www.evelyndall.com/index.htm   

http://www.noelcoward.net/home.html   

http://www.musicweb.uk.net/frankel/index.htm   

http://www.rfsoc.org.uk/    

http://www.bennygoodman.com/index.php   

http://www.jackhylton.co.uk/   

http://www.btinternet.com/~judyin.london/overmyshoulder/jmhome.htm   

http://www.mantovani-orchestra.com/   

http://www.embassyrecords.co.uk/index.html   

http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/hylton/index.html   

http://vzone.virgin.net/davidh.taylor/mesene.htm   

http://www.maxmiller.org/   

http://www.edmundoros.com/  

http://www.barbararosene.com/   

http://www.claudiarussell.com/gilbertrussell/GilbertRussell.htmlhttp://www.squidoo.com/LewStone      

http://www.alanbreeze.com/  

http://www.raymondscott.com/  




Specialist 78 rpm and 78 rpm Restoration Matters


http://www.intertique.com/  

http://www.clpgs.org.uk/   

http://www.btinternet.com/~bill78/home.htm   

http://www.diamondcut.com/   

http://www.dismuke.org/   

http://www.gramophone.net/           

http://www.isurrey.co.uk/profile/247408/Ashtead/Expert-Stylus-and-Cartridge-Co/

http://www.78rpm.hovers.nl/index.html   

http://www.riverwalkjazz.org/site/PageServer?pagename=home_template  

http://www.newfoxtrotserenaders.co.uk/   

http://www.needletins.co.uk/   

www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Record-deck#Phonograph_theory 

http://www.musonic.co.uk/erol.html   

http://www.out-law.com/default.aspx?page=7845  

http://www.britishpathe.com/   

http://www.restoring78s.co.uk/Index.htm   

http://www.rfwilmut.clara.net/index.html   

http://www.squidoo.com/victrola   

http://vintage-recordings.com/  

http://www.vadlyd.dk/English/RIAA_and_78_RPM_preamp.html    

http://www.videointerchange.com/index.html   

http://www.archive.org/details/78rpm  

http://www.geocities.com/gary78rpm/   

http://www.archive.org/details/CommandP1942      

http://www.talking-shellac.com/