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| 5/1 |
1550 |
May I Borrow A Tune? 26
-- Familiar song, unfamiliar performance. |
| 5/8 |
1551 |
New Acquisitions --
Recordings by James, Herman, Kenton et al. |
| 5/15 |
1552 |
Perry Como Centennial --
From apprentice barber to superstar. |
| 5/22 |
1553 |
Desert Island 59 -- SDL
Club member names his favorite discs. |
| 5/29 |
1554 |
They Had Lyrics, Too --
Instrumentals that later acquired a vocal chorus. |
| 6/5 |
1555 |
Les Brown, Jr. --
Conversation with the current leader of the Band of Renown. |
| 6/12 |
1556 |
Dave Pell -- Interview
with leader of a prominent jazz octet. |
| 6/19 |
1557 |
The Roaring 20's --
Music that the "flappers" danced to. |
| 6/26 |
1558 |
New Acquisitions 2 --
Recent jazz additions to the record library. |
| 7/3 |
1559 |
Parting Songs -- One
man's ideas on music for his memorial service. |
| 7/10 |
1560 |
Will Bradley Centennial
-- He popularized big band boogie woogie. |
| 7/17 |
1561 |
Top 300 Countdown --
Most requested recordings by listeners to New York music station.
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| 7/24 |
1562 |
Keeping The Memories
Bright -- Contemporary artists sing and play the old tunes. |
| 7/31 |
1563 |
Down Beat,
August 27, 1947 -- Catching up on our reading. |
| 8/7 |
1564 |
Desert Island 60 -- One
listener's favorite recordings. |
| 8/14 |
1565 |
Star Trek 2 -- Songs
about stars, celestial and human. |
| 8/21 |
1566 |
Theme Songs 11 -- Tunes
that identified the big bands. |
| 8/28 |
1567 |
The Eyes Have It --
Visionary songs. |
| 9/4 |
1568 |
Desert Island 61 --
Recordings distinguished by ad libs and special sound effects. |
| 9/11 |
1569 |
Down Beat,
April 21, 1950 -- Latest news from a trade publication. |
| 9/18 |
1570 |
On, Wisconsin --
Recordings from natives of the Badger State. |
| 9/25 |
1571 |
Top 300 Countdown --
Most requested recordings by listeners to New York music station.
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| 10/2 |
1572 |
Sobriquet -- Musical
artists picked up nicknames that stuck with them for a lifetime. |
| 10/9 |
1573 |
Desert Island 62 --
Romantic tunes. |
| 10/16 |
1574 |
Top Movie Songs 1 --
Best tunes from the Silver Screen. |
| 10/23 |
1575 |
Trivia Quiz 4 --
Identify the song title that goes with the words. |
| 10/30 |
1576 |
Fred And Ginger -- Songs
from the 1930s dance movies. |
| 11/6 |
1577 |
What Does the Title
Mean? -- Deciphering obscure names for songs. |
| 11/13 |
1578 |
Top 300 Countdown 9 --
Most requested recordings by listeners to New York music station. |
| 11/20 |
1579 |
Teddy Wilson Centennial
-- Tracing the life and career of big band era pianist. |
| 11/27 |
1580 |
Sequels -- Follow-up
tunes. |
| 12/4 |
1581 |
For Broadcast Only:
Glenn Miller -- Songs the civilian band DIDN'T record. |
| 12/11 |
1582 |
May I Borrow A Tune? 27
-- Familiar song, unfamiliar arrangement. |
| 12/18 |
1583 |
Christmas Cheer 3 --
Songs for the season. |
| 12/25 |
1584 |
Benny Goodman, World
Traveler -- This clarinetist really got around. |
| 1/1 |
1585 |
Centenarians 2013, Part
1 -- Bandleaders, vocalists, instrumentalists born in 1913. |
| 1/8 |
1586 |
Centenarians 2013, Part
2 -- Bandleaders, vocalists, instrumentalists born in 1913. |
| 1/15 |
1587 |
Benny Goodman at
Carnegie Hall -- Revisiting evening of 75 years ago. |
| 1/22 |
1588 |
Jimmy Van Heusen
Centennial -- Just a few examples of his prolific composer credits. |
| 1/29 |
1589 |
Swing Band Reunion --
Reminiscences of a recent big band concert. |
| 2/5 |
1590 |
For Broadcast Only:
Glenn Miller -- Songs the civilian band DIDN'T record. |
| 2/12 |
1591 |
Top Hits of 1913 --
Surprising how many have stood the test of time. |
| 2/19 |
1592 |
Top 300 Countdown 10 --
Most requested recordings by listeners to New York music station. |
| 2/26 |
1593 |
Great Broadway Songs --
Some of the best tunes originated on the New York stage. |
| 3/5 |
1594 |
In Memoriam: Brubeck,
Williams and Page -- Remembering a jazz artist and two vocalists. |
| 3/12 |
1595 |
Desert Island 63 --
Favorite recordings selected by a long-time listener. |
| 3/19 |
1596 |
Down Beat, September 10,
1947 -- Trade magazine news about music of the day. |
| 3/26 |
1597 |
Frankie Laine Centennial
-- Recalling the man who made "Mule Train" a national classic. |
| 4/2 |
1598 |
Remembering the Andrews
Sisters -- The death of Patty ends a brilliant chapter in recorded
music history. |
| 4/9 |
1599 |
Lionel Hampton Revisited
-- He was among the most prolific of jazz instrumentalists. |
| 4/16 |
1600 |
Pennsylvania Avenue --
Songs popular during Presidential inauguration years. |
| 4/23 |
1601 |
Gloria Jean, Teen
Heartthrob -- Conversation with 1940's movie star. |
| 4/30 |
1602 |
Desert Island 64 --
Favorite recordings of a Montana radio music host. |
| 5/7 |
1603 |
Paramount Theater Poll,
Part 1 -- Favorite bands of New York movie patrons. |
| 5/14 |
1604 |
Woody Herman Centennial
1 -- The band that plays the blues. |
| 5/21 |
1605 |
Woody Herman Centennial
2 -- The Mid-40's |
| 5/28 |
1606 |
Woody Herman Centennial
3 -- The Herman Herds. |
| 6/4 |
1607 |
The Sweet Bands -- King,
Kaye, Barron and two Tuckers. |
| 6/11 |
1608 |
Top 300 Countdown 11 --
Most requested recordings by listeners to New York music station. |
| 6/18 |
1609 |
Great Broadway Songs 2
-- Some of the best tunes originated on the New York stage. |
| 6/25 |
1610 |
1940's Songbook --
Best-loved melodies of the decade. |
| 7/2 |
1611 |
Desert Island 65 --
Amusing recordings selected by listener to KUAZ in Tucson. |
