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Buy Bonds: A large billboard on the exterior of a building promoting war savings stamps. It reads, "Pledge your quarters for victory, buy and invest wisely in War Savings Stamps." The text highlights that these are "guaranteed by U.S. Government” with "4% interest." The advertisement encourages supporting the war. The scene includes a street view with trees, a building with columns, and a decorative streetlamp in front.

Jubilee (AFRS) Duke Ellington, Lena Horne. ep118, 450212

Posted by By Keith July 20, 2025Posted inJubilee, Music
Ernie Whitman is the bubbly host with the jive talking introductions. Duke Ellington talks with Ernie before he plays, Suddenly Jump. One of the Duke's vocalists sings; I'm Beginning to…
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Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Jubilee – Fletcher Henderson, Lena Horne. ep77, 440501

Posted by By Keith May 3, 2021Posted inJubilee, Music
Todays host is Lena Horne as she substitutes for Ernie. She introduces Fletcher Henderson to kick things off with, Deep Rhythm. Lena reads from the mail bag, and dedicates her…
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Jubilee – Jimmie Lunceford, Lena Horne. ep89, 440731

Posted by By Keith July 11, 2020Posted inJubilee, 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…
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Jubilee – Erskine Hawkins, Nat King Cole. ep45, 430920

Posted by By Keith September 20, 2018Posted inJubilee, Music
Host Ernie Whitman introduces Erskine Hawkins, who kicks off the show with , the Bicycle Bounce. Leo 'Scatman' Watson sings, or make that scats, a tune, hence his name. I'm…
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Command Performance – Kay Kyser, Gertrude Niesen, Lena Horne, Rochester. ep73, 430703

Posted by By Keith July 3, 2016Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by Kay Kaiser. A poem by Ishkabibble about Al Jolson is read. At the request of the mail bag Kay Kaiser's vocalists sing, Let's Get Lost. A movie scene…
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Jubilee – Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong. 431018 (Retro Intro)

Posted by By Keith October 18, 2013Posted inJubilee, Music
This is it, the first anniversary show of Jubilee. As talked about on last week's show. It's so jam packed with favorites from the year, there's almost no time for…
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Command Performance – Ronald Colman, Lena Horne, Jascha Heifetz, Rise Stevens. ep85, 430918

Posted by By Keith September 18, 2013Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by Ronald Coleman, he introduces Lena Horne who sings, St Louis Blues. Moving into the sound affect department, the sound of a roller-skating rink is presented. Also, the sound…
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