Retro OTRDiary 34 The Top Hits of 1950 (retro607)
Songs from the Year 1950. Counting down, with a few honorable mentions, to the top hit of the year. 40 Gene Krupa Bonaparte's Retreat 1950 39 Gordon Jenkins & The…
Command Performance – Bob Hope Christmas. 421224 (RV44 retro605)
Though Command Performance has been on the air to the troops for most of the preceding year, this is the first time it has been broadcast over public networks. Elmer…
Bing Crosby (Woodbury Show) First Song – Love In Bloom. ep33, 340918
Ken Niles, Bing Crosby, Boswell Sisters. Playlist: Love In Bloom (Chorus only On My Way to You (Bing Crosby). Heebie Geebie Blues (Boswell Sisters). Medley of Hollywood's Favorites. (Georgie Stoehl…
Andrews Sisters – Guest – Eddie Duchin. ep46, 460123
Audio is excellent. Announcer: Harlowe Wilcox. Vic Shone Orchestra. Playlist: The Andrews Sisters sing, The South American Way. Kurt Massey sings, Make Believe. The Andrews Sisters sing the new novelty…
Sunday Down South – Songs of Tommy Dorsey – Marie. 540425
Featuring Buddy Hall. Delores Watson. Anita Kerr Singers. Playlist: Marie. Be Careful It's My Heart (Delores Watson). Crest of the Moon (Anita Kerr Singers). Marie (Instrumental). Cathedral in the Pines…
Andrews Sisters – Guest: Al Pierce. ep44, 460109
Audio is excellent. Announcer: Harlowe Wilcox. Vic Shone Orchestra Playlist: The Andrews Sisters are joined by Kurt Massey and the Ambassadors to sing, Aren't You Glad You're You. The sisters…
Sunday Down South – Guest: Peewee King – Wonderful. 510204
Starring: Don Estes. Dottie Dillard. The Lion Chorus. Beasly Smith Orchestra. Playlist: Wonderful (Don Estes) Lonesomest Whistle (Dottie Dillard). The Night is Young (Don Estes). Don slips into a blackface…
Alan Freed”s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party – Bill Haley and His Comets, Mabel King. ep23, 1956
Playlist: Sam the Man Taylor, Flywheeling. Bill Haley and His Comets Rock Around the Clock. Hot Dog Buddy Buddy. Mabel King Alabama Rock and Roll. Secondhand Love. Bill Haley and…
Sunday Down South – Charlie Ackerson Day Everywhere You Go. 490731
Host: Louie Buck. Starring: Snooky Landson. Dorothy Dillard. Beasley Smith Orchestra. Playlist: Everywhere You Go (Snooky Landson) Silent Love (Dorothy Dillard) Bali High (Beasley Smith) Charlie Ackerson is welcomed by…
Sunday Down South – ,Margret Whiting Day – Let’s Harmonize. 491106
Host: Louie Buck. Starring: Snooky Landson. Dorothy Dillard, Beasley Smith Orchestra. Playlist: Let's Harmonize (Snooky Landson and vocalists) I'm Gonna Love You (Dorothy) Margret Whiting arrives, and is greeted by…