This 2-CD set was issued by Redmond Nostalgia ((CD-1259). Although it is a set, the CD’s could be purchased separately. The CD’s feature a one-and-a-half-hour show called Sunday Special. The show was hosted by Jack Cullen and broadcast over CKNW, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This particular program was first broadcast in 1971. Both Jimmy Stewart…
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Untitled NBC Program
The following article appeared in the November 13, 1954, edition of Billboard magazine: No direct mention of either the Glenn Miller or the Bing Crosby shows has yet been found in radio listings. The only two-hour block of time on NBC on Sunday afternoon is for a show called Weekend. The following block listing for…
Ziegfeld Girl – Soundtrack
At the time the film was released, there was no soundtrack album. There were however several 78 RPM records of songs from the soundtrack issued.Amond the songs issued were: You Stepped Out of a Dream (Nacio Herb Brown/Gus Kahn), I’m Always Chasing Rainbows (Harry Carroll/Joseph McCarthy), Too Beautiful to Last (Marty Symes/Ruth Lowe) and Minnie…
Desert Island Discs – May 25, 1974
Desert Island Discs has been airing on the BBC in England since January 29, 1942 (it was off the air from 1946 until 1951). Today it airs on BBC Radio 4. Jimmy Stewart made two appearances on the show, the first coming on May 25, 1974. He was interviewed by the show’s host, Roy Plomley…
Moonlight, Memories and Miller
This 3-hour Westwood One radio special was detailed in Jimmy Stewart on the Air. Photos and several audio clips will be added here to enhance that entry. The show was hosted by Jim Lang and featured many interview clips with Stewart who talked at length about his experiences with the Glenn Miller Band and the…
