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Episode Synopsis
Show 106, “Secrets of 78s,” plays 15 78RPM records found in the closet of Sam Waldron’s friend Bob. Performers include Bing Crosby, Johnny Mercer, Judy Garland, The Andrews Sisters, Carson Robison, Benny Goodman, and Glenn Miller. One of these recordings is virtually invisible on the internet, but an old-fashioned research technique finally revealed its story.
Show 106
Secrets of 78s
Playlist
1
The Jitterbug
Judy Garland
2
Your’e Easy to Dance With
Fred Astaire with the Bob Crosby Orchestra
3
I Found a Million Dollar Baby
Bing Crosby
4
In The Mood
Glenn Miller and his Orchestra
5
Echos of Hawaii
Frances Langford with the Harry Sosnik Orchestra
6
Down on the Old Plantation
Carson Robinson Trio
7
Who Wouldn’t Love You
Trudy Erwin, Harry Babbit, Kay Kyser Orchestra
8
The Three Caballeros
Andrews Sisters, Bing Crosby, Vic Schoen Orchestra
9
Your Feet’s Too Big
Fats Waller
10
Go See Seattle
Ted Weems and his Orchestra
11
Coax Me a Little Bit
Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra
12
Singin’ in the Rain
Dave Brubeck Trio
13
That’s Amore
Dean Martin
14
My Old Flame
Spike Jones
15
Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today.
The Benny Goodman Orchestra with Johnny Mercer
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Show 106
Secrets of 78s
Playlist
1
The Jitterbug
Judy Garland
2
Your’e Easy to Dance With
Fred Astaire with the Bob Crosby Orchestra
3
I Found a Million Dollar Baby
Bing Crosby
4
In The Mood
Glenn Miller and his Orchestra
5
Echos of Hawaii
Frances Langford with the Harry Sosnik Orchestra
6
Down on the Old Plantation
Carson Robinson Trio
7
Who Wouldn’t Love You
Trudy Erwin, Harry Babbit, Kay Kyser Orchestra
8
The Three Caballeros
Andrews Sisters, Bing Crosby, Vic Schoen Orchestra
9
Your Feet’s Too Big
Fats Waller
10
Go See Seattle
Ted Weems and his Orchestra
11
Coax Me a Little Bit
Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra
12
Singin’ in the Rain
Dave Brubeck Trio
13
That’s Amore
Dean Martin
14
My Old Flame
Spike Jones
15
Sent for You Yesterday and Here You Come Today.
The Benny Goodman Orchestra with Johnny Mercer
The post Show 106, “Secrets of 78s,” appeared first on Sam Waldron.
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