Jubilee – Count Basie Teddy Wilson. 431130
In the absence of Ernie Whitman, a substitute announcer, carries the functions of emcee. Count Basey is introduced, and starts right in with the Wood Choppers Ball. Count Basy calls…
Spike Jones – Eddie Hayward. 490514
Playlist: Spike Jones and his City Slickers perform, Shine. Spike offers a few words of salute to St Louis, where the show is being performed. The Park Avenue Hillbilly, Dorothy…
Phil Harris – Coconut Grove – Brother Can You Spare A Dime. ep2, 1933.
Playlist: Phil sings, Brother Can You Spare a Dime? Leah Raye sings, Secondhand Heart for Sale. The band plays, Twelfth Street Rag. The 17 year old Leah Raye sings, Make…
Jubilee – Harlan Leonard, Delta Rhythm Boys. 431108
In the usual slangy style, the announcer introduces host, Ernie Witman. Ernie turns the show over to Harlon Leonard who plays a tune. Next up, the Delta Rhythm Boys sing,…
Jubilee – Louis Jordan, Nat King Cole. 431101
Loaded down with all that cool, jive talk, and slang, Ernie Whitman is on hand to read greetings from the mail bag. Louis Jordan plays a jazzy tune. Next up…
Jubilee – Jack Benny, Rochester. ep109, 441025.
Along with host Ernie Whitman, special guests help with the show today. Erskine Hawkins plays, Stella. Jack Benny takes the stage to talk with Ernie. Jack tells secrets on Rochester,…
Phil Harris – Coconut Grove – My Extraordinary Gal. 1933.
Ennjoy a few big band moments with Phil Harris and his Coconut Grove Orchestra, straight from San Fransisco, California. And in his days before joining ujp with Jack Benny. Playlist:…
Retro Original – Springtime Medley. 2012-04-30. (retro392).
Get ready for a show that's all music. In honor of Spring time, my Retrobot, Tom, has put together this presentation that he wants to share. Enjoy. Playlist: Eddy Duchen…
bigband Serenade ep11 – Henry Bassey, 1935. (retro374).
A repodcast of a Bigband Serenade episode, produced by Dennis Humphrey back in 2005. I make a few comments before playing the episode in it's entirety as it appeared on…