HERE’S THAT BAND AGAIN
Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, August 6, 1977
ONE NIGHT STAND 12-25-45) Tommy ,Dorsey and his orchestra broadcasting from the 400 Restaurant in New York City, with Buddy Rich, Bonnie Lou Williams, Frankie Lester and the Sentimentalists. AFRS. (12:30; 8:05; 10:10)
HARRY JAMES AND HIS ORCHESTRA (8-21-42) “The nation’s number one trumpeter” from the Astor Hotel Roof in New York City. Vocals by Helen Forrest and Johnny McAffee. NBC. (15:00)
CAB CALLOWAY AND HIS ORCHESTRA (6-1145) broadcasting from the Cafe Zanzibar. NBC. (11:00; 8:25; 9:30)
FITCH BANDWAGON (1-7-45) Host Dick Powell with Gene Krupa and his orchestra from the Hollywood Palladium. (15:00)
ONE NIGHT STAND (6-4-46) Tex Beneke and the Glenn Miller orchestra broadcasting from the Meadowbrook. Ballroom. Henry Mancini plays piano with the band. Vocals by Tex, the Crew Chiefs, Artie Malvin, Lillian Lane. (9:40; 12:05; 6:40)
NOTE: Joining us for this broadcast will be KARL PEARSON, author of NOTES FROM THE BANDSTAND in the Nostalgia Newsletter.
Updated: 8/4/26 8:28 PM C.S.T.
Coming Next Week – “THE TALENTS OF GALE GORDON“ – August 13, 1977
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