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Big Band Serenade 204 Pete Johnson His Life as a Boogie-Woogie Pianists

Pete Johnson was one of the three great boogie-woogie pianists (along with Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis) whose sudden prominence in the late '30s helped make the style very popular. Originally a drummer, Johnson switched to piano in 1922.Listen to our NEW Radio Station, Oldies Big Band Jazz and More   HempUSA Store        ...

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[ Sun, 24 May 2009 19:33:57 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 203 Blanche Calloway Her Life and Music

Sister of Cab, Blanche Calloway was a popular singer and bandleader during the 1930s. She studied music at Morgan State College before dropping out to pursue a career in show business. Her big break came in 1923 when offered a part in a musical touring company. Her vocal talents quickly made her a spotlight entertainer, and she began working nightclubs across the country.Listen to our NEW Radio Station, Oldies Big Band Jazz and More   HempUSA Store GoDaddy coupon codes at http://offers.m...

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[ Sun, 17 May 2009 16:02:37 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 201 Will Bradley His Life and Music

I am sorry for the quality of the sound. My mixer went out. Wilbur Schwichtenberg, 12 July 1912, Newton, New Jersey, USA, d. 15 July 1989, Flemington, New Jersey, USA. Bradley played trombone with various bands in New York in the late 20s and at the beginning of the next decade established the working pattern for his whole career, combining studio work with playing in name bands. In the early 30s he recorded with Red Nichols and in 1935 was in the band assembled by Glenn Miller that played under...

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[ Tue, 05 May 2009 22:45:26 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 200 Erroll Garner His Life and Music

A self-taught pianist who never learned to read music, Erroll Garner was nevertheless one of the most popular jazz musicians of the 1950s. His swinging piano and gift for melody kept him on the top of the charts, and his most memorable tune, "Misty" (lyrics added by Johnny Burke) was a pop hit for five different artists between 1959 and 1975.Petco Coupons | Petco Coupon Codes at http://offers.mevio.comeHarmony Promotional Code | eHarmony Coupon at http://offers.mevio.comBudget Coupons | Budget R...

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[ Sun, 26 Apr 2009 22:47:17 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 199 The Waltz King Wayne King His Life and Music

A popular 30s bandleader, Wayne King has been compared to Lawrence Welk and Fred Waring. Known as the "Waltz King," his repertoire was made up of waltzes, novelty songs and sentimental recordings. The sound was copied by other musicians and made Wayne King famous. It was radio broadcasts, such as the Lady Esther Serenade, his Victor recording contracts and performances on Chicago's Aragon Ballroom that sold millions of recordings for Wayne King. Besides being a successful bandleader, Wayne King ...

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[ Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:50:13 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 198 Vic Domone His Life and Music

Among the more prominent of the pop-singing crooners of the mid-twentieth century, Vic Damone recorded more than 2,000 songs during an active career that began in 1947 and spanned 54 years. With a lush and mellow baritone, he possessed one of the finest singing voices of his era and was widely acknowledged by critics as one of the best crooner of the times. Even in his later concerts, his voice never faltered nor did it lose its easy tone. Instead, according to critics, the depth of emotion in h...

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[ Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:32:33 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 196 Spring Time Theme Show

Big Band Serenade presents it Spring Time Theme Show....

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[ Sun, 29 Mar 2009 18:52:23 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 195 Art Gillham His Life and Music

Art Gillham His Life and Music Pioneer Radio Artist 1922-1954 On 300 radio stations before network broadcasting 1924 Election night broadcast 18 station hookup from WEAF CBS depression era Syncopated Pessimism First television demonstration in South 1939 Pioneer Recording Artist First Western Electric electrical recording to be released Exclusive Artist for Columbia Records 1924-1931 Piano Rolls - Songwriter - Vaudeville Theater tours One of the first crooners Georgia Music Hal...

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[ Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:53:38 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 194 Dorothy Shay Her Life and Music

Dorothy Shay,She signed with Columbia Records and recorded a series of hit records. Her biggest hit was "Feudin' And Fightin'" in 1947. In her singing engagements, she performed dressed as a sophisticated urbanite while talking like a rural Southerner. She was popular in clubs, radio and television....

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[ Sun, 08 Mar 2009 01:59:38 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 193 Louie Bellson Drummer Extraordinaire

Referred to by Duke Ellington as “not only the world’s greatest drummer...(but also) the world’s greatest musician!”, Louie Bellson has expressed himself on drums since age three. At 15, he pioneered the double bass drum set-up. At 17, he triumphed over 40,000 drummers to win the Gene Krupa drumming contest. He has performed on more than 200 albums with such greats as Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, Woody Herman, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Osc...

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[ Sun, 01 Mar 2009 02:43:01 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 191 Special Air National Guard Show with Russ Morgan & Rosemary Clooney

Air National Guard Show with Russ Morgan & Rosemary Clooney ...

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[ Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:47:00 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 192 Roy Bargy His Life and Music

Bargy's work for the Benson Orchestra established him as a triple-threat talent, and his services were soon sought out by other bands. In late 1921, after a falling out with Benson, Bargy left and formed his own orchestra, taking many members of the group with him. He disbanded a few years later and joined the band led by composer-saxophonist Isham Jones. In 1928, Bargy began a twelve-year association with Paul Whiteman's great dance orchestra as pianist/arranger. Now his experience in editing a...

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[ Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:02:11 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 190 Special Freddy Nagel Remote from Chicago

During the 1930s Freddy Nagel operated a society orchestra in the Northwestern part of the United States. In the early 1940s Nagel reorganized his band and began to feature swing music. He also expanded his territory into the Midwest. In 1947 Nagel had a short-lived sustaining radio show on ABC, live from the Empire Room of the Palmer House in Chicago. Vocalists were Dick Baldwin and Jane Easton. Nagel also recorded eight songs on Vitacoustic, a new label which went under the following year. Onl...

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[ Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:38:00 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 188 Vaughn Monroe His Life and Music

The tall, handsome Monroe, whose signature tune was "Racing With the Moon", was very popular in the 1940s and early 1950s. His band was heard every Sunday on the radio in America (under contract to Camel cigarettes) and played to full ballrooms everywhere they went. Some of the musicians who regularly toured with Monroe included guitarist 'Bucky Pizzarelli', saxophonist Adny Bagni, Bobby Nichols, singer Mary Jo Grogan, Trumpeter Bobby Nichols, trombonist Ray Conniff, and well-known jazz pianist ...

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[ Sun, 08 Feb 2009 01:34:23 +0000 ]



Freddy Martin Radio Remote Broadcast

Frederick Alfred (Freddy) Martin (December 9, 1906 – September 30, 1983) was an American bandleader and tenor saxophonist.Orchestra leader Freddie Martin was not a jazz musician and never tried to be. Martin was, however, probably the most respected tenor saxophonist of the dance band era. The warmth and richness of his tone impressed even the most ardent of jazz performers and earned him the admiration of many. Martin's genius on his instrument also helped make his sweet orchestra one of the ...

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[ Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:43:00 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 187 Ben Bernie and His Orchestra

Ben Bernie was a popular bandleader in the ‘20s-‘30s and even into the ‘40s although he never picked up on the “swing” craze. He started out in Vaudeville but enjoyed greater success as a personable bandleader and the host of his own radio show from 1933 to 1937, amusing audiences with his trademark lingo and his opening, “Yowsah, Yowsah.” His band appeared in several films, the best of which, Wake Up and Live, featured the song, “There’s a Lull in My Life.” He and columnist ...

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[ Sat, 31 Jan 2009 02:33:00 +0000 ]



Dale Jones on CBS Remote Broadcast

Dale Jones on CBS Remote Broadcast...

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[ Wed, 28 Jan 2009 07:39:00 +0000 ]



Ella Fitzgerald Remote Broadcast

Dubbed "The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald was the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century. In her lifetime, she won 13 Grammy awards and sold over 40 million albums. Her voice was flexible, wide-ranging, accurate and ageless. She could sing sultry ballads, sweet jazz and imitate every instrument in an orchestra. She worked with all the jazz greats, from Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Nat King Cole, to Frank Sinatra, Dizzy Gillespie and Benny Goo...

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[ Sat, 24 Jan 2009 07:32:00 +0000 ]



Earl Hines NBC Remote Broadcast

Earl Kenneth Hines, universally known as Earl "Fatha" Hines, (28 December 1903 Duquesne, Pennsylvania – 22 April 1983 in Oakland, California) was "one of a small number of pianists whose playing shaped the history of jazz"....

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[ Wed, 21 Jan 2009 07:30:00 +0000 ]



Dick Jurgens WBBM Remote Broadcast

Dick Henry Jurgens (January 9, 1910 – October 5, 1995) was an American swing music bandleader, who enjoyed great popularity in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Dick Jurgens was born in Sacramento, California to Dietrich Heinrich Jurgens and Clara Matilda (Erath) Jurgens. Jurgens played in an orchestra in high school but was kicked out of the ensemble for playing pop music. In response, he formed his own group in 1928 while still a student. His brother Will Jurgens was a member; Will later beca...

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[ Sat, 17 Jan 2009 07:28:00 +0000 ]



Bob Connor Radio Broadcast From Fort Worth

Bob Connor Radio Broadcast From Fort Worth...

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[ Mon, 12 Jan 2009 07:24:00 +0000 ]



Carroll Gibbons 1934 On The Radio

Carroll Gibbons (January 4, 1903 - May 10, 1954) was an American-born musician, bandleader and composer who made his career primarily in Britain. He was born and raised in Clinton, Massachusetts. In his late teens he travelled to London to study at the Royal Academy of Music. In 1924 he returned to London with the brassless Boston Orchestra for an engagement at the Savoy Hotel in the Strand. He liked Britain so much that he settled there and later became the co-leader (with Howie Jacobs) of the ...

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[ Sat, 10 Jan 2009 11:40:45 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 176 Flecher Henderson Remote Broadcast

Fletcher Henderson, a figure whose place in music history continues to arouse debate and critical discussion, occupied a unique position in the development of jazz. A classically trained pianist, he helped bridge the world of the formal written arrangement with the African-American art of improvisation, creating a new orchestral style in jazz known as "swing." The dominant exponent of the New York, or "eastcoast," style, Henderson launched his career as part of the society orchestra and dance ba...

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[ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:58:00 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 177 New Years Eve Show

Big Band Serenade presents its New Years Show with Guy Lambardo Guy Lombardo was more than just an orchestra leader, he was an institution. Every New Year's Eve at the stroke of midnight millions of listeners from all across America would tune in, via radio and later television, to hear Lombardo and His Royal Canadians play their familiar theme song, ''Auld Lang Syne.'' Lombardo was the consummate bandleader. He presented the kind of music that the general public wanted to hear and to which the...

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[ Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:13:19 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 175 Claude Thornhill Remote Broadcast

Claude Thornhill (*August 10, 1909 at Terre Haute, Indiana † July 1, 1965, New York City) was an American pianist, arranger and bandleader. As a youth, he was recognized as an extraordinary talent and formed a traveling duo with Danny Polo, a musical prodigy on the clarinet and trumpet from nearby Clinton, Indiana. As a student at Garfield High School in Terre Haute, he played with several theater bands. After playing for Paul Whiteman, Benny Goodman, Ray Noble, and Billie Holiday, and arrangi...

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[ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 16:56:00 +0000 ]



BigBand Serenade 174 Bob Crosby Remote Broadcast

Bob Crosby is best remembered for the Dixieland band that bore his name during the 1930s and early 1940s. The Bob Crosby Orchestra, along with its combo side group, the Bob Cats, was considered one of the greatest jazz bands of all time. The orchestra was actually led by sax player Gil Rodin, however. Crosby himself was simply the front man, chosen for his personality, looks, and famous last name....

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[ Sat, 20 Dec 2008 16:50:00 +0000 ]



BigBand Serenade 173 Camel Caravan Remote Broadcast with Benny Goodman

Camel Caravan was a musical variety radio program, sponsored by Camel cigarettes, that aired on NBC and CBS from 1933 to 1954. Various vocalists, musicians and comedy acts were heard during the 21 years this show was on the air, including such talents as Benny Goodman, Georgia Gibbs, Anita O'Day and Vaughn Monroe. It debuted December 7, 1933, on CBS as a showcase for Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra later Benny Goodman's band until June 25, 1936. Five days later, the show was reformatted on...

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[ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 16:43:00 +0000 ]



BigBand Serenade 172 Artie Shaw Remote Broadcast

The Artie Shaw Band from a radio remote broadcast from the Summer Terrace at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Roof in Boston. The Artie Shaw Orchestra of 1938-1939 was the best band he ever assembled. Shaw did many big band remotes, and he was also often heard from the Blue Room of New York's Hotel Lincoln. It was the location of his only regular radio series as headliner. Sponsored by Old Gold cigarettes, Shaw broadcast on CBS from November 20, 1938 until November 14, 1939. At the height of his popularit...

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[ Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:39:49 +0000 ]



Big Band Serenade 171 Thanksgiving Show with Guess Randy's show Forward into the Past

Big Band Serenade presents Randy Skretvedt's Show Forward Into The Past for Thanksgiving. Randy has a collection of over 30,000 discs of music from 1888 through the early '50s (a disc being anything from a single-sided 78 to a CD with 28 songs on it!) and have virtually the whole run of dance-band records from the 1920s through the early '40s, plus novelty, comedy, big band, western swing, blues, old-timey folk, etc. etc. He just turned 50, and has been collecting records since I was three! Lo...

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[ Sun, 30 Nov 2008 12:59:02 +0000 ]



BigBand Serenade 170 Paul Ash and His Orchestra

Paul Ash was the leader of orchestras that primarilly played in movie theatres throughout the United States during the 1920s and 1930s. He worked in the Chicago's McVickers Theatre and Oriental Theatre, the Paramount Theatre in Brooklyn and Manhattan as well as the Granada Theatre in San Francisco during which time his records were released under the name of Paul Ash and his Granada Orchestra....

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[ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:56:27 +0000 ]







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