Music – Page 17 – Retro Radio Podcast

A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

Grand Ol Opry – Red Foley, Easy To Please. 481212

By Keith April 22, 2023Grand Ol Opry, Music

Date is approximate, but sometime in December, 1948. Guest tonight is the Blue Sky Boys. Red Foley opens with his hit, Easy to Please. Claude Sharp and the Hickory Singers…

Hillbilly Boys – First Song, Little Dutch Kindergarten. ep 4. 1939

By Keith April 14, 2023Hillbilly Boys, Music

Playlist: Horace sings, Dutch Kindergarten. Pat reads letters from fans of the sponsor and of the show. Leon and Horrace sing, Coconut Grove. Pat warns folks off of buying inferior…

Jubilee (AFRS) Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers. ep58, 431227

By Keith March 31, 2023Jubilee, Music

Host Ernie Whitman lays on the jive to call out Louis Armstrong to sing, Ain't Misbehaving. The Mills Brothers are joined by Louis Armstrong to sing, Paper Doll. Next, Barney…

Kaye Kaiser – Kollege Of Musical Knowledge – First Song, San Fernando Valley. ep81, 390111

By Keith March 24, 2023Kaye Kaiser, Music1 Comment

Note: I'm not sure the date is correct, but it's the one that is on the file name. From Long Beach naval Operating Base, the Maestro Kaye Kaiser cracks jokes…

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

Mother’s Best Flour – First Song, The Blind Child. ep1, 510108.

By Keith March 17, 2023Mothers Best, Music

A treat for fans of country music, and of Hank Williams. He was featured for a spell with this 15 minute program every morning at 7:15AM for a few songs,…

Sons of the Pioneers (Teleways Transcriptions) First Song – Chico Rosita. ep00, Audition

By Keith March 10, 2023Music, Sons of the Pioneers

Likely start date for episodes is 1948, or 1949. The group had been around for 15 years, and made over 100 films. The group formed in 1933, and in August…

Victor Borge – Hungarian Rhapsody

By Keith February 24, 2023Music

Actually it might be titled a Russian Opera rather than Hungarian. This is part 3 of a live stage show done sometime during Richard Nixon's presidency. Victor tells about his…

"Dancing silhouettes" - A black and white image featuring the silhouettes of two people dancing together, captured in mid-motion. The figures are set against a light background and the lines of their bodies are sharp and angular. The woman's dress and the man's suit are clearly defined, while their faces are left blank, creating a sense of anonymity. The image evokes a feeling of joy and movement, as the couple appears to be lost in the rhythm of the dance.

Spike Jones – Burle Ives. 480507

By Keith February 17, 2023Music, Spike Jones

`Features Spike Jones and his City Slickers. Complete with the Park Avenue Hillbilly Dorothy Shea, and guest tonight, Burl Ives. Spike opens with, Row Row Row. The show is being…

Your Hit Parade – First Song, Goody, Goody (#7). 360527

By Keith February 3, 2023Music, Your Hit Parade

Find out how your favorite songs rank this week in the nation. Hits are played by Paul Whiteman's orchestra. Playlist Goodie Goodie, rank: 7 climbing up from 11 last week.…

Victor Borge 1953 Comedy in Music Parts 1 and2

By Keith January 18, 2023Music

A live stage show recorded in Boston, in 1953. Starts with a routine about taking requests. Then plays excerpts from Rock Mananov. Victor plays Claire >De Loon, until the lights…