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At this time in his career, Eddie was little more than a
DJ, and played some of his favorite recordings on the air.
Today, at the request of a letter, Eddie dedicates his entire Christmas special to the writer who expresses her desire to break into radio. Eddie reviews the current events that have transpired since 1939, the birth year of his letter writer.
- Hellen Trobbel sings a hit from 1939, All the Things You Are.
- Eddie reviews advancements in air travel, and presents a hit song from 1945.
- Frank Sinatra sings, Let It Snow.
- Reviewing events and some personal history from 1947 and 1950, Eddie plays his next song. Arthur Godfrey sings, Candy and Cane.