Music

The Lucky Strike Hour

The Lucky Strike Hour is a radio variety program built around music and comic entertainment. Its title evokes the lively, polished style of …

Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall is a variety program built around music and comedy, with each broadcast offering a mix of performances and entertainment. T…

Woody Herman Show

Hear Woody Herman and his orchestra in a live radio performance from the Famous Door, the New York nightclub associated with the swing era. …

Great Moments in Music

Great Moments in Music presents selections from the world of classical music in a radio program built around listening to notable works and …

Plantation Echoes

Plantation Echoes is a radio program centered on African American spirituals and songs associated with plantation life. The title “I Couldn'…

Hildegarde's Radio Room

Hildegarde's Radio Room is a radio program associated with singer and entertainer Hildegarde. The title “Sing Everybody Sing” suggests a mus…

Listen to a Love Song

“Listen to a Love Song” is presented as a radio program featuring Woody Herman. The title suggests a musical listening experience centered o…

One Night Stand

One Night Stand presents a live big-band performance by Buddy Rich at the Hollywood Palladium. The recording offers a chance to hear Rich in…

Music We Love

Music We Love is a radio music program featuring tenor Richard Crooks. This recording offers a chance to hear Crooks in a program centered o…

The Eddie Cantor Show

The Eddie Cantor Show features comedian and singer Eddie Cantor in a variety-radio setting. Cantor’s lively personality and musical performa…

Avalon Time

Avalon Time is a variety program built around the comedy of Al Jolson, whose lively personality and familiar songs give the show its center.…

Words with Music With Poetry

Words with Music With Poetry brings together spoken poetry and music. The title suggests a program centered on the meeting of verse and musi…

Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge

Kay Kyser's Kollege of Musical Knowledge is a lively radio quiz and variety program built around bandleader Kay Kyser and his orchestra. Con…

Alan Freed Show Rock 'n' Roll Dance Party

Alan Freed’s rock ’n’ roll radio program brings the sound and spirit of the emerging music to the air. The show centers on Freed as a disc j…

Maxwell House Good News

Maxwell House Good News is a radio comedy-variety program built around sketches, music, and comic performances. Its title reflects the cheer…

The Bing Crosby-Rosemary Clooney Show

Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney share the spotlight in this musical radio program, bringing together two distinctive voices in popular song…

The Andre Kostelanetz Show

The Andre Kostelanetz Show brings together the orchestral sound of Andre Kostelanetz and the popular singing of Perry Como. Its appeal lies …

Jubilee

Jubilee is a musical variety program centered on Black performers and presented for wartime audiences. Its broadcasts bring together singers…

The Chase and Sanborn Hour

The Chase and Sanborn Hour was a variety program built around comedy, music, and guest appearances. Its title evokes the classic radio varie…

Glenn Miller

Enjoy the sound of Glenn Miller and his orchestra in this radio program. The recording pairs the band’s distinctive big-band style with the …