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Jubilee – Charioteers, Rochester, Lucky Millander. ep39, 430809 .

By Keith August 9, 2020Jubilee, Music

ernie Witman hosts, and introduces Lucky Millander as he plays. Next, the Charioteers read from the mail bag, then sing, Red River Valley. Butterfly McQueen talks to Ernie briefly before…

Command Performance – Nelson Eddy, Vera Vague. EP186, 450802

By Keith August 2, 2020Command Performance, Music

Announcer is Don Wilson. Hosted by Nelson Eddy, he opens by singing, Come to My Heart. Who thought of the idea of an all male show? Despite the concept, comedienne,…

Jubilee – Delta Rhythm Boys, Lucky Millander. ep37, 430726

By Keith July 26, 2020Jubilee, Music

Host Ernie Whitman kicks off with a greeting by Lucky Millander to troops serving in Hawaii, then he plays a jazzy tune. Delta Rhythm Boys sing, Where the Bananas Grow.…

Spike Jones – Charles Kemper. 450722

By Keith July 22, 2020Music, Spike Jones

playlist: Francis Langford, You'll Always Belong to My Heart. Francis and Spike talk about the Sailors they saw at the horse races. Spike Jones, Casey Jones the Bombadier. Francis Langford,…

Jubilee – Jimmie Lunceford, Lena Horne. ep89, 440731

By Keith July 11, 2020Jubilee, Music

Hosted by Ernie Whitman. The Jimmy Lunceford orchestra opens and plays, Hallelujah. The King Cole Trio sing, Fuzzy Wuzzy. Lena Horne arrives to joke around with Ernie, reads a few…

Command Performance – Spenser Tracey, Victor Borge. ep20, 420630

By Keith June 30, 2020Command Performance, Music

Announcer tonight is Paul Douglas. Hosted by Spencer Tracey. He dips into the mailbag, then Mary Lee gets rolling with the song, Liza. After another brief dip in the mail…

Command Performance – Gloria DeHaven, Bob Hope, King Sisters. 450614

By Keith June 14, 2020Command Performance, Music

Ann Rutheford hosts a Let Yourself Go night. First, the King Sisters are up to sing, For You. Bob Hope shares his suppressed desire to cast cares away and play…

Bing Crosby – Guest Abe Burrows. 490126

By Keith April 17, 2020Bing Crosby, Music

Bing tells about the rigorous life of a vocalist, then gets ready to sing. Playlist The Night Has a Thousand Eyes. (Bing Crosby) Dear to My Heart. (Peggy Lee) I…

Bing Crosby (Philco Radio Time) Bob Hope. ep1, 461016

By Keith July 9, 2019Bing Crosby, Music

Ken Carpenter, John Scot Trotter, Stitch Henderson, Charioteers. Sun in the Morning and the Moon At Night. Moonlight Bay (Bing with Charioteers). Turkey in the Straw (Stitch Henderson Piano instrumental).…

Command Performance – Bette Davis, Marilyn Maxwell, Artie Shaw, Jimmy Durante. 440610.

By Keith June 10, 2019Command Performance, Music

Hosted by award winning Bette Davis. She tries a comic routine, ala Bob Hope. She introduces Marilyn Maxwell, who reads greetings from the mailbag. She sings, Wish I May. Bette…