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• #886: DUPONT SHOW OF THE WEEK: MUSIC OF THE THIRTIES, THE

  1961-11-05, WNBC, 55 min.

  • Rudy Vallee
  , 
  • Robert Russell Bennett
  , 
  • Dorothy Loudon
  , 
  • Kate Smith
  , 
  • Count Basie
  , 
  • Bing Crosby
  , 
  • Bill Hayes
  , 
  • John Bubbles
  , 
  • Blossom Dearie
  , 
  • Ruth Etting
  , 
  • Paul Whiteman

  Count Basie and his orchestra, Dorothy Loudon, Bill Hayes, John Bubbles and Blossom Dearie perform some of the big tunes of the 1930's. Pre-recordings of Bing Crosby, Ruby Vallee, Kate Smith and Ruth Etting help set the mood. Paul Whiteman narrates this hour-long taped tribute. 
  
  Musical director: Robert Russell Bennett.
  
  Highlights:
  "You've Got That Thing"---------------------------------------Dearie
  "Why?"-------------------------------------------------------------Chorus
  "Why Was I Born?"---------------------------------------------Loudon
  "That Old Gang of Mine"--------------------------------------Chorus
  "You're the Top," "Mine" --------------------------Loudon & Hayes
  "One O'clock Jump"--------------------------------------------Basie
  "Ain't Necessarily So"-----------------------------------------Bubbles
  "Putting All My Eggs in One Basket"----------------------Dearie
  "All the Things You Are"---------------------------------------Hayes
  "Wish I Were in Love Again"--------------------------------Loudon
  "Over the Rainbow"--------------------------------------------All