Category Archives: Audio

Raider Of The Lost Archives

They, The Jury

Thanks to Bill Diehl for the Ballroom vox populi

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Two photos from the Norm Heckel collection

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Speaking of William B.  . . .

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“DeGaulle” etc.

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That Call

Thanks to Andy Fisher for Forwarding, “That Call”

 

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And, finally, for this time around, thanks to Andy for transferring to these archives, a real, actual, genuine, no imitation sheet of  1972 WNEW Superstar cards.

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The Ballroom, The Matinee, and the Modernaires

A  feature, “The Milkman’s Modernaires” was published on this site in December, 2012.  Now, with new text, photos and audio added about the group and the “Make Believe Ballroom,”  the time seemed right for a rehearing.

 

Charlie Barnet Orch. with the Modern-Aires

Tommy Dorsey Clambake Seven

Charley Barnet Orch. – Stay Up Stan, The All-Night Record Man

Les Brown, The Modernaires  – Milkman’s Matinee

Glenn Miller, The Modernaires -Make Believe Ballroom Time

 

 

“. . .we interrupt this program . . .

“This Land” — Woodie Guthrie (sample)

“Reuben James” — Woodie Guthrie (sample)

More of “. . .we interrupt this program . . .” in our next report. ECB

WNEW 1130

 

start of things V pt 1 helen forrest

 

start of thing V pt 2 dinah

Dinah Shore, “Skylark,” 1942 (:35)

start of things V sinatra

start of thing V roy ross merle pitt

 

start of thing V jazz greats big bands revised 2

start of things V-program list revised.pub

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