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The Band Plays On

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Lester Lanin is the darling of American society hostesses and his orchestra has been enticing all age groups on to the dance floor since the Prohibition era. Lavish party-givers on this side of the Atlantic now engage him to pep up their revels.
Jean Snedegar investigates his magic formula.
Producer SALLY THOMPSON
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.5pm)

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Lester Lanin
Unknown:
Jean Snedegar
Producer:
Sally Thompson
Source: Radio Times

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