New Year’s Phantom Dancer & ‘Ridin’ Hi’ – Bike Radio from 1937

As 2011 draws to a close, The Phantom Dancer will be right there with you with a program of live New Years jazz and swing from 1940s-60s radio

Tune into 107.3 2SER Sydney on Tuesday 27 December at 12 noon and New Year’s Eve, Saturday 31 December at 6pm (+11 GMT) for music to get you into the swing for 2012

Live stream

Check out the play list below this Week’s Video of the Week – ‘Ridin’ Hi’ a rare 15 minute radio show promoting Bike Riding for ‘Health & Happiness’ from New York’s WJZ radio in 1937. The orchestra is directed by Frank Sinatra’s Uncle Ray. The singer is Jane Froman, one of the top female pop vocalists of the late 1930s

For myself and all the Greg Poppleton Bakelite Jazz Band, we wish you a happy, healthy and successful 2012. And if you’ve never ridden a bike before, maybe this week’s Video of the Week vintage swing radio show will inspire you to get ‘Ridin’ Hi’…

Play List – The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney

Tuesday 27 December2011
12 noon – 1:30pm (+11 hours GMT)

Live stream on 2ser.com

Saturday 31 December 2011
12 noon – 1:30pm (+11 hours GMT)

Live stream on 2ser.com

The Wireless
Lobby Lud
Set 1
Be-Bop
Charlie Parker (as) Kenny Dorham (tp) Al Haig (p) Tommy Potter (b) Joe Harris (d)
‘Symphony Sid Show’
Royal Roost
WMCA NY
1 Jan 1949
Set 2
Flying Home + Dark Eyes
Gene Krupa Quartet
Metropole Cafe
WNBC NBC NY
31 Dec 1965
Set 3

Sad Sack
Harry James Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
One O’Clock Jump
Count Basie Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Warsaw Concerto
Freddy Martin Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Woodchopper’s Ball
Woody Herman Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Drum Boogie
Gene Krupa Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Just As You And I
Henry King Orchestra (voc) Joe Sudy
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Accentuate The Positive
Louis Armstrong Orchestra (voc) Louis Armstrong
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
I Got Rhythm
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Set 4

Auld Lang Syne + Let’s Do It Again
Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians (voc) The Trio
Grand Ballroom
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
WNBC NBC NY
31 Dec 1969 – 1 Jan 1970
Set 5

Twilight Time
Les Brown Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Little Jazz
Artie Shaw Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Tampico
Stan Kenton Orchestra (voc) June Christy & Band
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Song Of India
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Polonaise
Carmen Cavallero Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Robin Hood
Louis Prima Orchestra (voc) Louis Prima
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Gotta Be This Or That
Benny Goodman Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Let The Zoomers Drool
Duke Ellington Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945
Auld Lang Syne
Guy Lombardo Orchestra
‘AFRS New Year’s Dancing Party’
AFRS Hollywood
31 Dec 1945

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