Colgate Show – Host: Al Jolson, Guest: Monte Wooly (Frragment). 430330
The audio resolution is low but clear. Al Jolson introduces his guest, Monte Wooly. Famous for his beard, a few jokes about barbers give way to the lack of celebrity…
Story Behind The Song – The Sound Of A Great Amen. ep7, 310625
Just before the 20th century, when Gilbert and Sullivan were at the top of their fame, Arthur Sullivan was approached b y a delegation to offer him work as principal…
Command Performance – Fred Allen, Kenny Baker. ep4, 420318
In response 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…
Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour. ep16, 470129
Ken Carpenter lets Bing know the whole gang from his famous "Road" pictures will be on hand. Playlist My Heart Goes Crazy (Bing Crosby) Bob Hope is on hand for…
Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) George Jessel and Lina Romay. ep15, 470122
Ken Carpenter learns that Bing has been reading one of Bob Hope's books lately. Playlist Zipity Do Dah. (Bing Crosby) If You Were the Only Girl in the World (Bing…
Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) Al Jolson. ep14, 470115
In his burlap slacks, Bing is all set to bring on the tunes. Playlist Rainy Night in Rio (Bing Crosby) Anniversary Song (Piano instrumental, Skitch Henderson) Bing plugs the Jolson…
Bing Crosby (General Electric) Ella Fitzgerald. ep53, 531227
After minimal introduction, Bing kicks off the show. Playlist Cozy Little Corner. (Bing Crosby) Bing jokes with Ken about Christmas gifts, particularly ones for Bob Hope. Going on television, and…
Lux Radio Theater – Burlesque (Al Jolson, Ruby Keeler). 360615 (retro688)
First. Consider sponsoring a show. All the details for either a one time donation, or ongoing support is on the Donate page. Behind the scene at a burlesque show, a…
Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) Mickey Rooney and Peggy Lee. ep13, 470108
Huckleberry Bing is introduced and gets the music going. Playlist Zippity Do Da (Bing Crosby) Somebody to Love. (Bing Crosby) Good News (Charioteers) What More Can a Woman Do (Peggy…
Grand Ol Opry (AFRS) Christmas Show. 591200
Starring George Morgan. Playlist: Santa Claus is Coming to Town. (George Morgan) Archie Campbell has Christmas shopping trouble that he shares with George and Grandpa Jones. What did they guys…