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…
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…
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…
15 Minutes With Crosby – First Song – Just One More Chance. ep1, 310902
A delay for everyone's favorite baritone in coming to the radio is due to recovering from laryngitis, but today, Bing takes to the airwaves in his brand new radio showcase.…
Sunday Down South – Mimi. 450617
Louie Buck. Kay Carlyle. Harold Johnson's Orchestra. Beasley Smith. Father's Day. Playlist: Beasley Smith, Mimi. Danny Lion, I Remember. Beasley Smith, Cherry. Kay Carlyle, You Made Me Love You. Harold…
Retro OTRDiary 30 Top Hits of 1944
The Retrobots help out as Keith counts down the hits of 1944. We were able to locate almost all of these except one, so our first song is an honorable…
Sunday Down South – Swinging Down the Lane. 450311
Announcer: Uncle Louie. Beasley smith and his Orchestra. Andy Lions, Betty and the Dixie Darns. Playlist: Beasley Smith, Swinging Down the Lane. Andy Lions, I Think of You. Beasley Smith,…
Sunday Down South – A Shanty in Old Shanty Town. 540725
Starring Buddy Hall, with Delores Watson, and the Anita Kerr Singers. Announcer: Dave Cobb. Topic is homes. Playlist:
- A Shanty in Old Shanty Town. Any Place I Hang My…
Bing Crosby – Kraft Music Hall – Guest Host, Bob Crosby – Guest, Lum And Abner. 431111
Playlist: Substituting for brother Bing, Bob Crosby sings a wartime tune, I Yearn to Return to the One I Love on the Ground. Ukie wants to be Bobs companio n…
A & P Gypsies – First Song – It’s Just A Memory. 1933
Stand by for some rare moments in the early days of radio, with just over a half hour of the sweet, big band sound, as Harry Horlick, and his A&P…