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Command Performance – Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton. 440506

Posted by By Keith May 6, 2015Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Host is Bob Hope, who whips out jokes about Springtime, military life, and the women’s college next to the base. then he is joined by his pal, Bing Crosby. If…
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Command Performance – Shirley Temple, Baby Snooks, Abbott and Costello. 42-04-19 (retro490)

Posted by By Keith March 12, 2015Posted inCommand Performance, Music, Retro Original
At the request of a soldier serving overseas, his kid sister is asked to host the show today. Shirly Temple says a hello to big brother Sonny, then gets the…
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Gene Autry – Clem Olson.

Posted by By Keith March 12, 2015Posted inGene Autry, Western
Gene opens with a couple of songs, Cowboy Blues, followed by, Red Sails in the Sunset. In the bunkhouse, Pat Buttram talks about a football accident, and the chickens in…
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Grand Ol’ Opry – Red Foley, Never Trust A Woman. 481205

Posted by By Keith December 5, 2014Posted inMusic
Hosted by Red Foley, with guest Tex Ritter. Red opens with, Never Trust a Woman. Claude Sharp and the Hickory Singers sing, Old Blue. Tex Ritter sings his hit, the…
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Command Performance – Ginny Simms, Andrews Sisters, Roy Acuff, Mitch Ayres. ep84, 430911

Posted by By Keith September 11, 2014Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Jenny Simms hosts, and leads off with a song, Somebody Loves Me. After reading from the mail bag, a request is answered for a cartoon voice of a pig singing...…
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Jubilee – Erskine Hawkins, Rosetta Tharpe. ep43, 430906

Posted by By Keith September 6, 2014Posted inJubilee, Music
Opening credits are cut. Host, Ernie Whitman turns it over to Erskine Hawkins, who opens with, Go Home. Rosetta Tharpe is on hand to sing, Sin is to Blame. Pianist,…
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Spike Jones – From Santa Monica. ep11, 450812.

Posted by By Keith August 12, 2014Posted inMusic, Spike Jones
Ken Carpenter announces. Francis Langford sings, I Said It Again. Ken, Francis, and Spike talk about the skimpy bathing suits that are all the rage this year. Spike's band performs…
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Command Performance – Burns and Allen. 420423

Posted by By Keith April 23, 2014Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by Pat O'Bryan, he shares a few words of greeting from the mail bag then introduces Sammy Kaye. Sammy sings, Dear Mom. Slapsie Maxie Rosenberg, a champion boxer turned…
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Command Performance – Fred Warreng, Joe Lewis. ep2, 420309

Posted by By Keith March 9, 2014Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Playlist: Hosted by bandleader, Fred Waring. Fred's band, the Pennsylvanians sing, Buckle Down Windsocky. Joe E Lewis is on hand to joke around about matters of love. He also sings,…
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Command Performance – Fred Allen, Kenny Baker. ep4, 420318

Posted by By Keith February 10, 2014Posted inCommand Performance, Music
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…
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