George Gershwin Live On NBC Radio In 1934

There’s delightful swing, jazz and dance for you from live 1920s – 1960s radio & TV on this week’s Phantom Dancer – produced by Greg Poppleton at 107.3 2SER Sydney and heard across Australia over the Community Radio Network

There’s even a late 1940s bop set for you this week, with live radio bop by Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Barnet and Benny Goodman

And this week’s Video of the Week? ‘Music By Gershwin’ George Gershwin himself on NBC New York radio for Feen-A-Mint chewing gum, live in 1934

Play List – The Phantom Dancer 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney CRN Show #3 2SER Tuesday 12June 2012 12 noon – 1:30pm (+10 hours GMT) Live stream on 2ser.com 2SER Saturday 16 June 2012 6 – 7:30pm (+10 hours GMT) Live stream on 2ser.com Set 1 I Can’t Give You Anything But Love Barbara James (voc) Reg Lewis’ Trocadero Orchestra Comm Rec Sydney Jan 1941 Tessa’s Torch Song Vaughn Monroe Orchestra (voc) Rosemary Calvin ‘One Night Stand’ Palladium Ballroom Hollywood AFRS Re-broadcast 6 Feb 1945 Begin The Beguine Horace Heidt Orchestra ‘One Night Stand’ Trianon Ballroom Southgate ca AFRS Re-broadcast 23 Jan 1945 Odalisque + Zara Unidentified Turkish & Persian Orchestras introduced by Vincent Price ‘The World In Music’ AFRS Hollywood 1944 Set 2 Heigh Ho Dave Brubeck Quartet Comm Rec Los Angeles 1959 Open + I’m Coming Over To Love You Tonight Champ Butler (voc) Frank deVol Orchestra ‘Stand By For Music’ Radio Transcription Hollywood 6 Jan 1955 Airline Ad Studio Announcer ‘Mr & Mrs Blandings’ KFI NBC LA 18 Mar 1951 Car Ad + Close Johnny Green Orchestra ‘Oldsmobile Program’ WABC CBS NY 20 Feb 1934 Set 3 Che Si Fa? Angelini Orchestra (voc) Nilla Pizzi & Luciano Benevene Comm Rec Rome 1940 Open + Just A Prayer Away Sammy Kaye Orchestra (voc) Billy Williams & Choir ‘Sunday Serenade’ WJZ Blue Network New York 15 Apr 1945 A Friend Of Yours Enoch Light & His Light Brigade (voc) Danny Sullivan ‘One Night Stand’ New Park Casino Palisades Park NJ AFRS Re-broadcast 1944 It Happened In Monterey Bing Crosby (voc) Buddy Cole’s Music ‘Ford Show’ KNX CBS LA 2 Sep 1957 Set 4 Hot House Charlie Parker Quintet ‘Symphony Sid Show’ Royal Roost WMCA New York 1 Jan 1949 Limehouse Blues Benny Goodman Sextet ‘One Night Stand’ The Click Phialdelphia AFRS Re-broadcast 3 Jul 1948 A Ba Le E Bop (Is The Thing) Charlie Barnet Orchestra ‘Jubilee’ AFRS Hollywood Mar 1945 Fine & Dandy + Close Barry Ulanov’s All-Star Modern Jazz Musicians ‘Bands For Bonds’ WOR Mutual NY 13 Sep 1947 Set 5 Under The Trees George Trevare Orchestra (voc) Lawrence Brooks Comm Rec Sydney 1944 Sophisticated Swing Russ Morgan Orchestra Hotel Claremont KQW CBS San Francisco 11 Jul 1945 Don’t Fence Me In Johnny Mercer, June Hutton, Piedc Pipers (voc) Paul Weston Orchestra ‘Johnny Mercer’s Music Shop’ KNX CBS LA 1944 What’s New Terry Gibbs All-Stars Birdland WJZ ABC NY Oct 1951 Set 6 Off Shore Woody Herman Orchestra Aircheck Peony Park Omaha, Nebraska 1954 Swing That Music Eddie Condon ‘Eddie Condon Town Hall Jazz Concert’ Ritz Theatre WJZ Blue Network 29 Jul 1944 The Blizzard Louis Prima Orchestra ‘Spotlight Band’ Mitchell Field WJZ Blue New York 15 Jan 1945

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