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Big Bands in the Big Apple

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In the first of two programmes, Sheila Tracy talks to sidemen from
America's great bands. They remember the venues like Roseland, Glen Island Casino and the Savoy Ballroom, and throw a sidelight on such names as Glenn Miller , Claude Thornhill and Artie Shaw.
Producer Barbara Page

Contributors

Talks:
Sheila Tracy
Unknown:
Glenn Miller
Unknown:
Claude Thornhill
Unknown:
Artie Shaw.
Source: Radio Times

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