Command Performance – Page 7 – Retro Radio Podcast

Command Performance – Bob Hope, Carole Landis. ep90, 431023 (RetroIntro)

By Keith October 23, 2015Command Performance, Music

Hosted by Bob Hope. He jokes about hunting, rationing, celebrity hunters, even some marksmanship humor from the shooting range. Bob then turns to the topic of football, then introduces Jimmy…

Command Performance – Judy Garland, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra. 440603.

By Keith June 3, 2015Command Performance, Music

That perrinniel favorite of military men everywhere, Bob Hope has a star studded cast. First he talks to the troopies about life in the military. Judy Garland sings, Story of…

Command Performance – Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton. 440506.

By Keith May 6, 2015Command Performance, Music

Host is Bob Hope, who whips out jokes about Springtime, military life, and the womens college next to the base. then he is joined by his pal, Bing Crosby. If…

Command Performance – Shirley Temple, Baby Snooks, Abbott and Costello. 42-04-19 (retro490)

By Keith March 12, 2015Command Performance, Music, Retro Original

At the request of a soldier serving overseas, his kid sister is asked to host the show today. Shirly Temple says a hello to big brother Sonny, then gets the…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Command Performance – Ginny Simms, Andrews Sisters, Roy Acuff, Mitch Ayres. ep84, 430911

By Keith September 11, 2014Command Performance, Music

Jenny Simms hosts, and leads off with a song, Somebody Loves Me. After reading from the mail bag, a request is answered for a cartoon voice of a pig singing...…

Command Performance – Bob Hope, Andrews Sisters. 440624.

By Keith June 24, 2014Command Performance, Music

Hosted by the ever popular, Bob Hope. By request, the show is to have a Western theme as Bob "I'm and old Cowhand" Hope adlibs his way to the stage.…

Command Performance – Jack Benny, Harpo Marx, Bing Crosby. 440617.

By Keith June 17, 2014Command Performance, Music

Hosted by Jack Benny, who jokes with Ken Carpenter about his introduction, movies, and Jack's plumber girlfriend. Bing Crosby enters to tease Jack. After reading greetings and requests from the…

Command Performance – Burns and Allen. 420423.

By Keith April 23, 2014Command Performance, Music

Hosted by Pat O'Bryan, he shares a few words of greeting from the mail bag then introduces Sammy Kaye. Sammy sings, Dear Mom. Slapsie Maxie Rosenberg, a champion boxer turned…

Command Performance – Fred Warreng, Joe Lewis. ep2, 420309

By Keith March 9, 2014Command Performance, Music

Playlist: Hosted by bandleader, Fred Waring. Fred's band, the Pennsylvanians sing, Buckle Down Windsocky. Joe E Lewis is on hand to joke around about matters of love. He also sings,…

Command Performance – Fred Allen, Kenny Baker. ep4, 420318

By Keith February 10, 2014Command Performance, Music

In responce to letters from servicemen Fred Allen hosts the show. Fred gives an update on how the Benny-Allen feud is going. Which of course includes plenty of jabs at…