WINDY CITY BANDSTAND

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, September 3, 1978

BENNY GOODMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA (1-20-36) from the Joseph Urban Room of the Congress Hotel in Chicago. Vocals by Helan Ward and Joe Harris. (9:10; 8:50; 11:45)

RAYMOND SCOTT AND HIS ORCHESTRA (10-21-41) from The Blackhawk Restaurant in Chicago via WGN with announcer Jack Brick-house. (9:30, 11:30; 7:30)

EDDIE HOWARD AND HIS ORCHESTRA (12-5-45) from Chicago’s Aragon Ballroom with vocals by Eddie Howard and Kenny Myers. (13:10; 12:05)

DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA (8-13-52) from the Blue Note in Chicago. Vocals by Betty Roche, Ray Nance and Jimmy Grissom. Announcer is Bill Griskey. (10:40; 10:20, 8:00)

RICHARD MALTBY AND HIS ORCHESTRA (12-31-58) New Year’s Eve at the Melody Mill Ballroom. (11:05,8:00; 9:10)

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