9 Feb Phantom Dancer Swing Show + Jerry Jerome on Radio in 1952


The Phantom Dancer with Greg Poppleton on 107.3 2SER is your non-stop 2 hour swing and jazz mix from 1920s-60s radio and TV.

Listen now ONLINE at 2ser.com

Today’s show has sets 5 to 8 from the 26 January show. The turntables were unavailable due to the public holiday. So, here’s all the music you were meant to hear that day including a set of 1930s swing radio and 1940s swing radio.

In the first half of the show you’ll hear a set of early 1930s hotcha on the wireless and a set of Louis Armstrong on the air in the 1950s.

If you’re at the computer rather than the radio, The Phantom Dancer is live-streamed Tuesday 12 – 2pm, http://www.2ser.com. And you can hear past Phantom Dancers archived at 2ser.com/Phantom_Dancer as well. Scroll down for the show you want to hear.

Your Phantom Dancer Video of the Week is a clip from a 1952 VoA broadcast of a concert from a picture show in Brooklyn lead by Jerry Jerome on tenor sax and featuring some of the greats of jazz! Find out who they are, if you’re into rock music prepare to through out the official big record label history of rock, and get into the stomping Jerry Jerome tenor sax solo on When I Get To Old To Dream…

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107.3 2SER Tuesday 9 February 2016
After the 2SER 12 noon news, 12:04 – 2:00pm (+11 hours GMT)
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Set 1
Pre-Swing 1930s Hotcha on the Radio
Shine On Your Shoes + Cradle Lullaby
George Olsen Music (voc) Ethel Chappet
‘Lucky Strike Hour’
WEAF NBC Red NY
1 Dec 1931
Going To Town + Freeze and Melt
Duke Ellington Orchestra
‘A Night At The Cotton Club’
Simulated Radio Broadcast
NYC
12 Apr 1929
OK Toots + Close
Ted Fio Rito (aka Vincent Valsanti) Orchestra (voc) Dons One, Two and Three
‘Cocoanut Grove’
Radio Transcription
Los Angeles
1934
Set 2
1940s Swing
Ay Ay Ay
Jerry Jerome Orchestra
Muzak Transcription
New York
1947
I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Benny Goodman Orchestra
‘One Night Stand’
Palladium Ballroom
Los Angeles
AFRS Re-broadcast
1949
At Sundown + Close
Claude Thornhill Orchestra (voc) Gene Williams
‘One Night Stand’
Glen Island Casino
New Rochelle NY
23 Jun 1947
Set 3
1940s Singers
Let’s Get Lost
Frank Sinatra
‘Your Hit Parade’ Rehearsal
WEAF NBC Red NY
22 May 1943
Once And For Always
Buddy Clark
AFRS Re-broadcast
13 Mar 1949
You’re The Cream In My Coffee + I Know That You Know + (Close)
Nat King Cole Trio
‘Here’s To Veterans’
Cincinnati OH
AFRS Re-broadcast
6 Dec 1947
Set 4
Louis Armstrong on 1950s Radio
Don’t Fence Me In
Louis Armstrong All-Stars (voc) Velma Middleton
Broadcast
Chicago
1951
Muskrat Ramble
Louis Armstrong All-Stars
‘All-Star Parade Of Bands’
Basin Street
WRCA NBC NY
8 May 1955
Basin Street Blues + Close
Louis Armstrong All-Stars
‘All-Star Parade Of Bands’
Basin Street
WRCA NBC NY
14. May 1955
Set 5
1940s Swing Radio
I Got Rhythm
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
Cafe Rouge
Hotel Pennsylvania
WJZ NBC Blue New York
28 Nov 1942
Swing Angel
Benny Goodman Orchestra
Meadowbrook Gardens
Culver City Ca
KFI NBC LA
26 Jan 1946 – 70 years ago today!
High On A Windy Trumpet
Les Brown Orchestra
Cafe Rouge
Hotel Pennsylvania
WABC CBS New York
28 Dec 1945
C Jam Blues
Charlie Barnet Orchestra
400 Retaurant
WABC CBS NY
5 Apr 1946
Set 6
1950s Singers on the Radio
Embraceable You
Charlie Parker Quintet (voc) Chubby Newsome
‘Symphony Sid Show’
Birdland
WJZ ABC NY
30 Jun 1950
You Better Go Now
Billie Holliday (voc) Percy Faith Orchestra
‘Woolworth Hour’
WCBS CBS NY
1952
Take The A Train
Betty Roche (voc) Duke Ellington Orchestra
Blue Note
WMAQ NBC Chicago
13 Aug 1952
Flat Top
Dorothy Collins (voc) Raymond Scott Orchestra
‘Your Hit Parade’
WRCA NBC NY
Jan 1956
Set 7
1930s Swing
Backbeats
Claude Hopkins and his Cotton Club Orchestra
Radio Transcription
New York
18 Oct 1935
Oh Babe Maybe Some Day + I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
Duke Ellington Orchestra (voc) Ivie Anderson
Cotton Club
WABC CBS NY
8 May 1938
Open + St Louis Blues
Louis Armstrong Orchestra
‘Norge Program’
New York
1937
Familiar Moe
Bunny Berrigan Orchestra
Trianon Ballroom
WCLE Cleveland OH
9 Apr 1939
Set 8
1950s Jazz on Radio
Poutin’
Ben Webster with The Modern Jazz Quartet
Birdland
NYC
28 Feb 1958
Stomp and Whistle
Harry James Orchestra (voc) Buddy Rich
Superior, Wisconsin
CBS
29 May 1954
Rockin’ Chair
Roy Eldridge Quartet
Cafe Bohemia
WRCA NBC NY
Mar 1957
Night in Tunisia
Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra
Birdland
WCBS CBS NY
May 1956

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