Country – Page 4 – Retro Radio Podcast

A digital artwork that features a stylized Christmas tree made of various shades of blue and white circles, triangles, and lines. The tree is set against a navy blue background, and its branches and ornaments are intricately designed with snowflakes, stars, and abstract shapes. The text "Celebrate the Season with Peace" is written in white cursive letters at the bottom, and a small white dove is perched on one of the branches.

Grand Ol Opry – Red Foley, Easy To Please. 481212

By Keith April 22, 2023Grand Ol Opry, Music

Date is approximate, but sometime in December, 1948. Guest tonight is the Blue Sky Boys. Red Foley opens with his hit, Easy to Please. Claude Sharp and the Hickory Singers…

Hillbilly Boys – First Song, Little Dutch Kindergarten. ep 4. 1939

By Keith April 14, 2023Hillbilly Boys, Music

Playlist: Horace sings, Dutch Kindergarten. Pat reads letters from fans of the sponsor and of the show. Leon and Horrace sing, Coconut Grove. Pat warns folks off of buying inferior…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Mother’s Best Flour – First Song, The Blind Child. ep1, 510108.

By Keith March 17, 2023Mothers Best, Music

A treat for fans of country music, and of Hank Williams. He was featured for a spell with this 15 minute program every morning at 7:15AM for a few songs,…

Red Skelton (Avalon Time) Income Tax Trouble. ep10, 390311

By Keith March 11, 2023Comedy, Red Skelton

Red jokes with Dell King, and his back talking microphone about taxes. Hercules joins the financial humor, and Red continues on the topic of tax collectors. Phil Davis plays, My…

Sons of the Pioneers (Teleways Transcriptions) First Song – Chico Rosita. ep00, Audition

By Keith March 10, 2023Music, Sons of the Pioneers

Likely start date for episodes is 1948, or 1949. The group had been around for 15 years, and made over 100 films. The group formed in 1933, and in August…

Red Skelton (Avalon Time) Cincinnati, Horse Racing. ep9, 390304

By Keith March 4, 2023Comedy, Red Skelton

Audio has some trouble with being weak and staticky. Red is teased by his microphone as he jokes about horses and race tracks. Red Foley sings Funny Old Hills. Phil…

"Dancing silhouettes" - A black and white image featuring the silhouettes of two people dancing together, captured in mid-motion. The figures are set against a light background and the lines of their bodies are sharp and angular. The woman's dress and the man's suit are clearly defined, while their faces are left blank, creating a sense of anonymity. The image evokes a feeling of joy and movement, as the couple appears to be lost in the rhythm of the dance.

Command Performance – Gene Tierney, Roy Acuff, Martha Tilton. ep116, 440422

By Keith April 22, 2022Command Performance, Music

Hosted by Jean Tierney. She introduces Martha Tilton who sings, Besa Me Mucho. Jean is back to share greetings from the mailbag, and from all those guys with the crazy…

Mothers Best Flour – First Song, May You Never Be Alone. 510129.

By Keith January 29, 2022Mothers Best, Music

Wake up to the fresh smell of biscuits, and the voice of Hank Williams singing to you. Playlist: May You Never Be Alone. Audry sings, I'll Never Forget. Hank and…

Iron horse, locomotive steam engine. Railroad.

Sons of the Pioneers (Teleways Transcriptions) First Song – You Tell Me Your Dreams. ep2

By Keith November 6, 2021Music, Sons of the Pioneers

Playlist You Tell Me Your Dreams (Barbershop). Song of the San Wakeen (Ken Carson). Battle of Jerico (Carl and Hugh Farr). Riding Home.

Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Bob Crosby, Jimmy Wakely, Count Basie. ep70, 430612

By Keith June 12, 2021Command Performance, Music

Hosted by Bob Crosby. Whith backup by the Charioteers, he sings, Whats the Good Word Mr. Bluebird. Bob dips into the mail bag. Count Basey plays, March of the Gremlins.…