Glenn Miller Salute (retro500)
A sampling of some of the top tunes in Swing music. Glenn Miller had a relatively short csareer, but his music is far reaching, zand among the most memorable in…
Spike Jones – Adolph Menjou. 450701.
At San Diego Naval Hospital. Playlist: Francis Langford, There I Said It Again. Spike talks to Francis about the California sunshine. Spike Jones, By the Sea. Francis Langford, Night and…
Command Performance – Judy Garland, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra. 440603
That perennial favorite of military men everywhere, Bob Hope has a star-studded cast. First, he talks to the troopies about life in the military. Judy Garland sings, Story of the…
Your Hit Parade – First Song – All Or Nothing At All (#7) (AFRS). 431016
Playlist: Frank Sinatra sings, All or Nothing At All. rated: 7 The Hit Paraders sing, Rancho Grande The Hit Paraders sing, You'll Never Know How Much I Love You. rated:…
Command Performance – Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton. 440506
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…
Your Hit Parade – First Song – I Heard You Cried Last Night #7 (AFRS). 431106
Playlist: Frank Sinatra sings, I Heard You Cried Last Night. rated 7 The Hit Paraders, For the First Time. rated 8 Dee Wayne, Put Your Arms Around Me Honey. rated…
Command Performance – Shirley Temple, Baby Snooks, Abbott and Costello. 42-04-19 (retro490)
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…
Command Performance – Ginny Simms, Andrews Sisters, Roy Acuff, Mitch Ayres. ep84, 430911
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...…
Spike Jones – From Santa Monica. ep11, 450812.
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…
Mail Call – Victor Borje. 1945 (retro469)
Opens with a tune by the Charioteers, Goucho Serenade. Normally, the show has a variety of acts, but Victor carries the whole show with his unique style of humor and…