Big Band Serenade Presents Johnny Mercer's Music Shop Radio Show |
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This Johnny Mercer's Music Shop is from 8/2/1944. On the radio he sang with Benny Goodman and had his own shows, including "Johnny Mercer's Music Shop." Greatly admired in the music industry both personally and for his intelligent, optimistic lyrics, he wrote or co-wrote over 1,100 songs, including... |
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Big Band Serenade Presents The King's Men Radio Show |
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The Radio Show is from 9/6/1949. The King's Men quartet was comprised of Ken Darby, arranger & bass; Rad Robinson baritone; Jon Dodson, lead tenor; Bud Linn, top tenor. Formed in Hollywood in 1929, they took their name from a radio sponsor named King. Their first engagement was as a singing foursome in the Paramount film "Sweetie." This led to other films and radio contracts. When the Boswell Sisters left Los Angeles station KFWB in 1932, the King's Men replaced them for two years. For fifteen years the King's Men were regulars on the "Fibber McGee and Molly" broadcasts. |
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Big Band Serenade Presents B A Rolfe and His Orchestra Radio Show |
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This B A Rolfe radio show is from 6/29/1934 In 1935-36, Rolfe was the leader of The Goodrich Silvertown Orchestra. His radio broadcasts ran until the late 1930s during which time he and his orchestra played music with the sponsorship of Believe It or Not! on NBC. Rolfe also narrated the shows,... |
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Big Band Serenade Presents The Andrew Sisters Radio Show |
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The Andrews Sisters were the most sought-after entertainment property in theater shows worldwide during the 1940s and early 1950s, always topping previous house averages.They hosted their own radio shows for ABC and CBS from 1944–1951, singing specially-written commercial jingles for such prod... |
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Big Band Serenade Present Fred Waring and His Orchestra Radio Show |
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This Fred Waring and Orchestra Radio Show is from 8/18/1947. He composed and/or performed dozens of patriotic songs, his most famous being "My America." In 1943, Waring acquired the Buckwood Inn in Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania, and renamed the resort the Shawnee Inn. To promote the Inn, Waring... |
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Big Band Serenade Presents Frank Sinatra Light Up Time Radio Show |
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Light Up Time aired in 1950 and starred Frank Sinatra as host to a swinging 15 minute music program with many special guest stars. This show is from 9/20/1949... |
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