WORLD WAR II AND THE BIG BANDS | Those Were the Days | Saturday, November 11th 1978

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WORLD WAR II AND THE BIG BANDS

ABE LYMAN AND HIS CALIFORNIANS
(9-13-42) remote broadcast from the Holly-
wood Palladium with vocals by Rose Blane
and Billy Sherman. Tunes include "He Wears a
Pair of Silver Wings," "I Left My Heart at the
Stagedoor Canteen" and "You'd Better Not
Roll Those Blue, Blue Eyes." Sustaining, CBS.
(10:35; 8:30; 10:10)

I SUSTAIN THE WINGS (9-18-43) Captain
Glenn Miller and the band from the Army
Air Forces Technical School from Yale UNiver-
sity. "American Patrol," Sunday, Monday
and Always," "My Isle of Golden Dreams,"
and "Birth of the Blues." Sustaining, First
NBC show in the series. (7:50; 13:35; 7:55)

HARRY JAMES AND HIS ORCHESTRA
(6-7-44) remote broadcast from the Roof of
the Hotel Astor, New York City. Vocals by
Kitty Kallen and Buddy DeVito. Music in-
cludes "On the Alamo" and "I'll Remember
April." Sustaining, CBS. (13:50)

VICTORY PARADE OF SPOTLIGHT BANDS
(1-15-45) Louis Prima and his orchestra broad-
casting from Mitchell Field, Long Island.
New York Tunes include "Robin Hood,"
"Angelina," "St. Louis Blues," "I Wonder"
and "Hitsum Kitsum." Coca Cola, NBC-Blue.
(11:05; 12:30)

CAB CALLOWAY AND HIS ORCHESTRA
(8-14-45) remote broadcast from the Cafe
Zanzibar. New York City. Music features
"Frantic in the Atlantic," "I Can't Give You
Anything But Love, Baby," and "A Blue Sege
Suit." Sustaining, MBS. (10:12; 7:30; 11:50)

HARRY JAMES AND HIS ORCHESTRA
(8-14-45) Opening night at Frank Dailey's
Meadowbrook, Cedar Grove, New Jersey.
Vocals by Kitty Kallen and Buddy DeVito.
"There's No You," "11:60 P.M." and "Senti-
mental Journey." Sustaining, MBS. (12:30)

OUR SPECIAL GUEST will be KARL
PEARSON, big band buff and frequent con-
tributor to our Nostalgia Newsletter's Notes
from the Bandstand column.

000 - Start Chuck Schaden
045 - Start Abe Lyman and his Californians
"Shine"
"He Is My Guy" - Rose Laine
247 - End Abe Lyman and his Californians
301 - "Little Bo Peep Has Lost Her Sheep" - Spike Jones, 1942
335 - Start I Sustain the Wings
"American Parole"
"Rhapsody in Blue"
"Sunday, Monday and Always"
"My Isle of Golden Dreams"
540 - End I Sustain the Wings
663 - Start Harry James and his Orchestra
"It Could Happen to You" - Kitty Kallen
759 - End Harry James
860 - Start Victoy Parade of Spotlight Bands
1061 - End Victoy Parade of Spotlight Bands
1115 - "America, I Love You" - Dick Powell
1166 - Japanese Surrender (8-14-45)
1177 - Start Cab Calloway
1500 - End Cab Calloway
1699 - End Harry James and his Orchestra
1831 - End Chuck Schaden

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