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Episode Synopsis
Episode 165, “1940s Senior Prom,” features 18 recordings of music that would have been played at a high school dance in the ‘40s. Performers include Doris Day, The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians, Perry Como, Johnny Mercer, Peggy Lee, The Ink Spots, Artie Shaw, and The Andrews Sisters.
45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s
Episode 165
1940s Senior Prom
Playlist
1
If You Knew Susie
Lester Lanin
2
It’s Only a Paper Moon
Sammy Kaye, Billy Williams
3
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
The Andrews Sisters
4
All or Nothing at All
Frank Sinatra, Harry James
5
Chatanooga Choo-Choo
Glen Miller Orchestra
6
Sweet Georgia Brown
Johnny Mercer
7
Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby
8
Missouri Waltz
Fontaine Sisters
9
You Won’t Be Satisfied Until You Break My Heart
Les Brown, Doris Day
10
Remember Pearl Harbor
The Four Sergeants
11
Why Don’t You Do Right
Peggy Lee, Benny Goodman
12
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
The Ink Spots
13
Green Eyes
Tommy Dorsey
14
Little Brown Jug
Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra
15
Elmer’s Tune
Tex Beneke, the Modernaires
16
Till the End of Time
Perry Como
17
Beale Street Blues
Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians
18
Special Delivery Stomp
Artie Shaw and his Orchestra
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45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s
Episode 165
1940s Senior Prom
Playlist
1
If You Knew Susie
Lester Lanin
2
It’s Only a Paper Moon
Sammy Kaye, Billy Williams
3
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
The Andrews Sisters
4
All or Nothing at All
Frank Sinatra, Harry James
5
Chatanooga Choo-Choo
Glen Miller Orchestra
6
Sweet Georgia Brown
Johnny Mercer
7
Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby
8
Missouri Waltz
Fontaine Sisters
9
You Won’t Be Satisfied Until You Break My Heart
Les Brown, Doris Day
10
Remember Pearl Harbor
The Four Sergeants
11
Why Don’t You Do Right
Peggy Lee, Benny Goodman
12
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
The Ink Spots
13
Green Eyes
Tommy Dorsey
14
Little Brown Jug
Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra
15
Elmer’s Tune
Tex Beneke, the Modernaires
16
Till the End of Time
Perry Como
17
Beale Street Blues
Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians
18
Special Delivery Stomp
Artie Shaw and his Orchestra
The post Episode 165, “1940s Senior Prom,” appeared first on Sam Waldron.
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