Gramophone records
from swing to classics
Records of Rudy Vallee
Recording of Carroll Gibbons and his Orchestra-, broadcast in the Home Service on May 28
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
Dance music, recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
On gramophone records.
Music chosen by a member of the Forces serving overseas. Today Writer L. Tindale , Levant and Eastern Mediterranean
Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra: conductor, William Pethrrs
and his Orchestra.
Conducted by Captain T. S. Chandler , Director of Music. Welsh Guards
CBC Network programme originating in Vancouver, with Percy Harvey and the Golden Strings Orchestra, and songs by Anne Watt and Greg Miller. (CBC recording)
CBC Network programme featuring popular tunes and cowboy songs. played by Cammie Howard and his Quintet, and sung by Oral Scheer . (CBC recording of a programme originating in Ottawa)
Records of classical music chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
(Air Force Edition)
A Home Forces entertainment for all serving afloat or overseas. Rhapsody in Air Force Blue, featuring an R.A.F. Concert Orchestra, conducted by Sidney Torch, with Robert Irwin and guest singers, in a programme of R.A.F. requests, introduced by Roy Rich. ' Double or Quits' cash quiz, edited by David Manderson
Programme produced in collaboration with the R.A.F. Entertainment Unit (Radio Section).
Kay Cavendish with her piano.
Recording of last Thursday's broadcast in the Home Service
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Overture to a Comedy
Balfour Gardiner
Forest Murmurs (Siegfried)...Wagner Suite: The Swan Lake.....Tchaikovsky
Mrs. Ferguson introduces the John MacArthur Quintet; Betty Matthews and Ruby Duncan ; Alex. MacKenzie in a 'Para Handy' study: Call Yourself a Scot? ', the weekly quiz; and the weekly sports news. Produced by John Keir Cross
Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres: this week, the Coliseum, Portsmouth, with Alex Munro, Ted and Barbara Andrews, and Mario de Pietro
on gramophone records
Novelty numbers and. solo pieces played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor. Charles Shadwell ). with Gene Crowley
and the Dance Orchestra, with Rita Marlowe , Benny Lee , Sid Buckman , and the Prairie Boys
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
On gramophone records (medium waves only)
with music by Capt. Robert Farnon and the Canadian Band of the AEF. Songs by Canadian Forces Entertainers, and contributions from the Dominion specially recorded for this program.
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra.
