Gramophone records
from swing to classics
Records of Elisabeth Welch
Recording of Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra, broadcast on June 10
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra and artists.
at the organ of the Regal Cinema, Kingston-on-Thames
Today's choice of records is by Carroll Gibbons
and his Players
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen , with Janette Scianders (soprano), in a programme of light music. (BBC recording)
and his Band
Pipe-band -music by the pipes and drums of No. 10 Infantry Holding Battalion (by permission of the Commanding Officer).Pipe-Major Robert. Atkinson.
Army v. R.A.A.F. Commentary on the closing overs before lunch by Michael Standing , from the Pavilion at Lord's
ENSA presents half-ah-hour of songs and -orchestral music. Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists. David Lloyd in ' Love Songs that have Lived,' John Rorke in ' Story in Song.' Memories of a star (Florence Smithson) featured by Helen Hill , and this week's ENSA artist, Florence Desmond
by Moura Lympany.
Conductor. Charles Groves
speaking to Fortes overseas
Army v. R.A.A.F. Commentary during play by Michael Standing , from the Pavilion at Lord's
with his Orchestra, and artists
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
with Reg. Leopold and his Players
Army v. R.A.A.F. Commentary during play by Michael Standing , from the Pavilion at Lord's
For officers and men of the Merchant Service, from the Merchant Navy Club in London's West End. Doris Hare is the hostess, and music is provided by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Programme produced by Alfred Dunning.
flashes between Britain and America. From London, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Kenneth Meate , with Leslie Mitchell as Master of Ceremonies in London and Ben Grauer in New York. Produced in New York by Ira Avery and in London by Jimmy Dyrenforth and Eric Fawcett. (Joint BBC and NBC programme)
Joan Griffiths replies to Forces overseas
Four of the Competing Bands from the 'Daily Herald ' Northern Area Championship. Binckhall Colliery Crookhall Collierv. Harton Colliery. Wallsend ShipyarJ: conducted bv Harry Mortimer. Introduced by Frank Phillips. From the City Hall, New-castle-upon-Tyne
plays with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Programme of operatic and ballet music with Heddle Nash (tenor), the BBC Theatre Chorus and the BBC Theatre Orchestra : conductor, Stanford Robinson
Racing: 'The Gold Cup'. (Recording of today's commentary from Ascot)
Cricket: Army v. R.A.A.F. Summary of the day's play at Lord's
on gramophone -records
Band of the East Surrey Regiment, conductor, Mr. C. F. Harriott