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#10396: GARROWAY AT LARGE
Order1951-06-17, NBC, 15 min.
- Louis Armstrong
- Dave Garroway
- Connie Russell
- Betty Chappel
- Jack Haskell
- Cliff Norton
- Art Van Damme
- Jimmy Russell
June 18th, 1949-June 24th, 1951 (NBC) This prime-time half-hour musical variety series, broadcast live from Chicago, introduced Dave Garroway to national television audiences. Other regulars Jack Haskell, Cliff Norton, Connie Russell, Betty Chappel, Jimmy Russell, and Aura Vainio. The show's trademarks were its spare sets (necessitated by a low budget), and humorous endings. The theme song for this show was "Sentimental Journey" and Garroway's first guest was Louis Armstrong. It was seen on Sunday evenings from 10-10:30PM on NBC. Guest: Louis Armstrong sings "Sit Down, You're Rockin The Boat" Dave Garroway mentions that Louis Armstrong was the first guest on the premiere show (Garroway At Large, June 18th, 1949). Armstrong plays the trumpet and sings "Basin Street Blues." Also featured are Jack Haskell, Connie Russell, Cliff Norton, Betty Chappel, Jimmy Russell, and Art Van Damme.
1956-05-12, NBC, 60 min.
- George Gershwin
- Ethel Merman
- Tony Bennett
- Robert Maxwell
- Cab Calloway
- Max Liebman
- Alfred Drake
- Peter Conlow
- Bob Hamilton Trio
- Patricia Wilde
- Toni Arden
- Art Van Damme Quintet
- Richard Hayman, Harmonica
- Eugene List
- Lawrence Winters
- Camilla Williams
- Diana Adams
- Charles Basile
- Harrison Muller, Sr.
- Charles Sanford's Orchestra
- Mary K. Martinet
September 12th,1954-June 6th, 1956. Series of monthly specials presented on Saturday and Sunday evenings by "Your Show Of Shows" producer Max Liebman. Selections: Vocal: "S Wonderful"- Girl Quartet "Soon"- Alfred Drake "Nice Work"- Toni Arden "Can't Take That Away"- Tony Bennett "Embraceable You"- Ethel Merman "Bidin My Time"-Trio "Mine, "Foggy Day"- Alfred Drake "I've Got A Crush On You"- Toni Arden "But Not For Me"- Ethel Merman "Swanee"- Quintet "Do, Do, Do"- Toni Arden "Our Love Is Here To Stay"- Tony Bennett "I Got Rhythm"- Ethel Merman "Wintergreen For President- Ensemble Dance: "Love Is Sweeping The Country" - Harrison, Muller Tap "Slap That Bass"- Dance Team "My One And Only"- Peter Conlow "Half-Of-It- Dearie Blues"- Muller "Someone To Watch Over Me"- Team "Looking For A Boy"- Peter Conlow "Sam And Delilah"- Bob Hamilton Trio "By Strauss"- Dance Ensemble "Sweet And Lowdown"- Ballerinas Diana Adams, Tanaquil leClercq, Patricia Wilde "Clap Yo Hands"- Ensemble Instrumental: "American In Paris"- (Excerpts)- Orchestra "Liza"- Robert Maxwell, Harp "Who Cares?"- Art Van Damme Quintet "Somebody Loves Me"- First Piano Quartet "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off"- Orchestra "Love Walked In"- Robert Maxwell "They All Laughed"- Art Van Damme Quintet "Fascinatin Rhythm"- Piano Concerto "Man I Love"- Richard Hayman, Harmonica "Lady Be Good"- Art Van Damme Quintet "Strike Up The Band"- Orchestra "Rhapsody In Blue"- Eugene List, Piano "Porgy And Bess": Soloists: Cab Calloway, Lawrence Winters, Camilla Williams.