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George Gershwin (1898-1937) True music must repeat the thought and aspirations of the people and the time. My people are Americans. My time is today ... (GERSHWIN, 1926) Swanee (mono)
AL JOLSON With SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA/ALEXANDER STEINERT Lullaby
JUILLIARD STRING QUARTET
Blue Monday (135th Street) Chamber Opera in one act
GREGG SMITH SINGERS and ORCHESTRA/GREGG SMITH Lady be good (mono) WILLIAM KENT
EMPIRE ORCHESTRA/J. HEUVEL
Fascinating rhythm; I'd rather Charleston; Hang on to me; Half of it dearie blues (Lady be good) (mono)
FRED ASTAIRE , ADELE ASTAIRE
GEORGE GERSHWIN (piano): records Producer ANTHONY CHEEVERS
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Contributors

Unknown:
George Gershwin
Singers:
Gregg Smith
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Adele Astaire
Piano:
George Gershwin
Producer:
Anthony Cheevers
Vi:
Joyce Andrews
Mike:
Patrick Mason
Sam:
Walter Richardson
Joe:
Thomas Bogdan
Tom:
Jeffrey Meyer
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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