A mix of some of the finest music from legendary performers and personalities of the greatest generation, along with complete vintage broadcasts from the golden age of radio. Mix it together, and that's NOSTALGIA RADIO TIME, hosted by Greg Van Beek. Including the 'Bing Sings' feature each week! Heard each Sunday at 9 AM (ET) over New York's 920 WON: The Apple and each Thursday at 9 AM (ET) streaming over YUSA red on the Yesterday USA Super Station at http://www.yesterdayusa.net/ Join our Fac ...
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The holiday music begins with Yuletide tunes by Fred Waring, Steve & Eydie, Andy Williams & Lorrie Morgan, Martina McBride, Suzy Bogguss, Johnny Mathis, our Bing Sings feature, & Old Time Radio Time: Fibber McGee & Molly from 12/18/45!
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This week it's the Billboard Singles Chart for the week ending November 25, 1950! with songs by Kay Starr & Tennessee Ernie, The Weavers , Don Cherry, Guy Lombardo, Patti Page, Sammy Kaye, Phil Harris + Old Time Radio Time: The Bing Crosby Show from 1/31/51 with Bob Hope & Toni Arden!
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This week it's classic recordings from 1940-43 by Harry James with Helen Forrest, Ink Spots, Vaughn Monroe, Benny Goodman with Mildred Bailey, Bing Crosby, Connee Boswell, Jimmy Dorsey with Bob Eberly + Old Time Radio Time: The Railroad Hour from 8/28/50!
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This week, classic Bluebird label recordings by the Glenn Miller Orchestra from 1939-40! Plus a rare Bing Sings with Glenn Miller, & Old Time Radio Time: Richard Diamond, Private Detective from 5/22/49!
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With 1938-42 recordings by Jimmie Lunceford + Bunny Berigan. plus our Bing Sings feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Life of Riley from 9/20/47
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Featuring Charlie Barnet recordings from 1939 + our Bing Sings Feature & OTR: The Green Hornet from 6/8/39!
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This week it's Gene Krupa in the 40s with the Coca Cola Spotlight Bands from June 1945, plus studio recordings made in 1941, along with our Bing Sings feature
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We remember Bing Crosby on the 48th anniversary of his passing with highlights from "Bing Crosby & Friends at the London Palladium" in October of 1977 with Rosemary Clooney, Kathryn Crosby, Harry Crosby, Joe Bushkin Jazz Quartet and Gordon Rose & The Palladium Orch.
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With songs by Artie Shaw, Duke Ellington, David Rose, Charlie Barnet, Sammy Kaye, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra, our Bing Sings feature, & Old Time Radio Time: The Great Gildersleeve from 9/12/43
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We're once again joined by our friend TCM host Alicia Malone. She'll be talking about her latest Running Press publication FILM FASHION ICONS and some of her favorite film fashions from Hollywood's Golden Age. Along with Old Time Radio Time: The Abbott & Costello Show from 11/29/45
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This week with songs by Jan Savitt Orchestra from 1941 with Alan DeWitt vocal, plus the Jack Kirby Sextet, our Bing Sings feature with The Andrews Sisters, & Old Time Radio Time: Charlie McCarthy Show from 10/5/47 with Don Ameche!
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With songs by Ray Miller with Muggsy Spanier, Lionel Hampton, Ethel Waters with Benny Carter, our Bing Sings feature & Old Time Radio Time: Burns and Allen Show from 3/23/43
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With songs by Eddie Condon, a Benny Goodman remote from 1/20/36, the Easy Aces from 8/4/37, plus our Bing Sings feature!
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With songs by Johnny Hodges Orch with Buddy Clark, the Ink Spots, our Bing Sings: My Ideal with Les Paul & Old Time Radio Time: The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show from 5/28/50
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Your Hit Parade top 8 songs for the week ending 8/24/35! With songs by Little Jack Little, Freddy Martin, Russ Morgan, Eddy Duchin, Ray Noble (Al Bowlly, vocal), Bob Crosby, Ozzie Nelson (Ozzie Nelson, Tom Coakley + Old Time Radio Time: The Johnson’s Wax Program with Fibber McGee & Molly from 8/26/35!…
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We remember the King, Elvis Presley sings the hits of other singers on the 48th anniversary of his death. Plus our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: Boston Blackie from 9/24/46!
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We spotlight Erskine Hawkins and Oran Hot Lips Page 1939-40 recordings, along with our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: Inner Sanctum from 5/1/45!
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We shine the spotlight on the Glenn Miller Orchestra and their classic recordings from 1939! Plus Old Time Radio Time: Kraft Music Hall starring Bing Crosby from 2/24/44 with guest Phil Silvers!
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It's the Hits of 1940 with songs by Ink Spots, Vaughn Monroe, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey, Bob Crosby, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra, our Bing Sings feature with the Merry Macs & Old Time Radio Time: Birds Eye Open House with Dinah Shore & Frank Sinatra from 5/10/45!
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We shine the spotlight on Johnny Mercer and Mildred Bailey along with Red Norvo. Plus our Bing Sings Feature and Old Time Radio Time: Sherlock Holmes from 5/7/45!
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With songs by Claude Thornhill, plus a Duke Ellington Broadcast from Reading, PA on 5/4/46, couple of songs by Tony Pastor with the Clooney Sisters, plus our Bing Sings feature with Jimmy Dorsey, Frances Langford, & Louis Armstrong!
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This week we spotlight Benny Carter Live at the Trianon Ballroom in 1944 and a Lionel Hampton recording session from July 1940, plus our Bing Sings feature, and Old Time Radio Time: Wild Bill Hickok from 7/29/51
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This week with two musical radio programs: Lombardo Road from 8-26-25 with Guy Lombardo & Eddy Howard Orch. Remote from 12-5-45, plus our Bing Sings feature
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It's Woody Herman’s Second Herd, recordings from 1945-49 plus our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: Mayor of the Town with Lionel Barrymore from 3/3/43!
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We shine the spotlight on Jan Savitt and Louis Jordan, plus our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Eddie Cantor Show from 11/12/48 with Dinah Shore!
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With songs by Eddie Condon, Cab Calloway, Nat King Cole Trio, Bob Crosby + our Bing Sings feature with Louis Armstrong & Jack Teagarden & Old Time Radio Time: Mail Call from 5/2/45 with Bob Hope & Clark Gable!
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We spend the hour chatting with our friend Gina Zollman Singer and playing songs from her new album Originals! Plus our Bing Sings feature!
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This week features my lengthy interview with Turner Classic Movies: TCM host Alicia Malone, making a return appearance on the show! She'll be talking about her brand-new book TCM Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden Gems of World Cinema as well as sharing some behind the scenes stories of her work at TCM! Along with our Bing Sings Feature and Old…
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America Dances from 7/9/38 with Count Basie, Gene Krupa Big Band Remote from 8/15/45, Hal Kemp with Skinnay Ennis Aircheck from 10/3/34 + our Bing Sings feature with Dean Martin & Lena Horne from 1967!
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We celebrate Mother's Day with songs by Bing Crosby, Glenn Miller, Dean Martin, The Mills Bros, Fred Waring, Al Jolson + Old Time Radio Time: Harry James from the Hotel Astor Rooftop August 1942 & Harry James Chesterfield Show excerpts July 1943!
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It's our annual Bing Crosby (May 3, 1903 - October 14, 1977) Birthday Bash, featuring some high quality complete radio broadcasts from 1950-60 along with a few other gems.
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We shine the spotlight on Count Basie with recordings spanning 1940-57. Along with our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Great Gildersleeve from 2/19/47!
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This week, Easter and more with songs by Perry Como, Glenn Miller, Ella Fitzgerald, Harry James, Buddy Clark, our Bing Sings feature with Rosemary Clooney & Old Time Radio Time: Inner Sanctum from 11/20/45.
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This week it's songs of 1943 by Harry James with Helen Forrest, Ink Spots, Dinah Shore, Vaughn Monroe, Tommy Dorsey, Fred Astaire, our Bing Sings feature + Old Time Radio Time: The Abbott & Costello Show from 2/27/47 with Marilyn Maxwell.
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Woody Herman live at the Meadowlands in February 1945, plus our Bing Sings feature with Connee Boswell & Old Time Radio Time: The Red Skelton Show from 4/15/47!
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We shine the spotlight on Charlie Spivak & Erskine Hawkins with recordings spanning 1941-47, + our Bing Sings feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Lone Ranger from 5/7/41!
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With songs by Bob Crosby’s Bobcats, Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald, our Bing Sings Feature with Ella Fitzgerald + Old Time Radio Time: The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show with Hoagy Carmichael 10-14-52!
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We celebrate St. Patrick's Day with songs by John Gary, Judy Garland, Dennis Day, Andy Williams, Dick Haymes, John McCormack, Bing Crosby + Old Time Radio Time: Duffy’s Tavern from 3/16/45 with Pat O’Brien!
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It's songs by Cab Calloway and The Mills Brothers, with a sprinkle of Ella Fitzgerald and Louis' Armstrong and Jordan for good measure! Along with our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Life of Riley from 9/20/47!
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With songs by Charlie Barnett, Les Brown with Doris Day, Bunny Berigan, plus our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: Gunsmoke from 7/5/54!
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This week it's Benny Goodman and Helen Forrest 1939-40 recordings! Plus our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: Burns & Allen Show from 5/15/40!
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This week we remember Nat King Cole (3/17/19 - 2/15/65) on the 60th anniversary of his passing with an hour of his final recordings made in 1964.
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This week, it's Glenn Miller in 1939! With the Miller vocalists Marion Hutton and Ray Eberle along with our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Green Hornet from 6/8/39!
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With songs by Teddy Wilson with Nan Wynn, Cab Calloway, Charlie Spivak, our Bing Sings Feature, & Old Time Radio Time: Cavalcade of America 2/2/42 with James Cagney
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This week it's the Billboard Singles Chart for the week ending January 27, 1945! With songs by Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald, Spike Jones, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Sammy Kaye, Johnny Mercer & The Pied Pipers, Andrews Sisters, Bing Crosby, plus Old Time Radio Time: The Danny Kaye Show from 1/27/45 with Harry James!…
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This week it's Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra in 1940! Plus our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Aldrich Family from 11/25/48!
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We're featuring V-Disc recordings from 1944 by Frank Sinatra, Les Paul Trio, Art Tatum and Carol Bruce, Red Norvo, Gene Krupa, Nat King Cole Trio, & Bing Crosby +Old Time Radio Time: Fibber McGee & Molly 1/19/43!
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It's the start of SEASON 14 & our13th Anniversary Show! We shine the spotlight on Artie Shaw with recordings spanning 1938-45, along with our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: The Ben Bernie Show from 4/9/35 with Sophie Tucker!
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My Annual Big Band Bash for New Years with Margaret Whiting, a Glenn Miller Live Remote from 12-31-38, and of course Mr. New Years Eve Guy Lombardo!
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My 23rd Annual Bing Crosby Christmas Special! An hour of rare and beloved Yuletide recordings by the Voice of Christmas, including a tribute to Kathryn Crosby. Merry Bingsmas!
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