Features vintage recordings by Bob Chester, Glenn Miller and Mildred Bailey. Ronnaldo plays an old ad by Adler Elevator Shoes.

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Features vintage music by Glen Gray, Ray Anthony and Jan Savitt. We also listen a Soundie by one of the queens of Soundies, Dorothy Dandridge.

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Features vintage recordings by Duke Ellington, Harry James and The AFRS Swing Combo. We also listen to a Soundie by Johnny Messner and His Orchestra.

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Features vintage music by Geraldo, Vera Lynn and Ted Heath. We also listen to a fun version of "Johnny Zero" by Sammy Kaye and a Soundie by The King Cole Trio.

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Features vintage recordings by Tiny Bradshaw, Glenn Miller and Frank Trumbauer. We also listen to some Mambo music by Victor Young.

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Features vintage music by Tommy Dorsey, Martha Tilton and Charlie Barnet. We also learn a little bit about Ben Selvin and we hear an awesome drum solo by Buddy Rich.

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Features vintage recordings by Artie Shaw, Lionel Hampton and Freddie Slack. We also hear an old ad spot from Feen-A-Mint.

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Features vintage music by Cab Calloway, Tex Beneke and Charlie Spivak. We also learn a bit about bandleader Tommy Tucker.

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* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain. Artists are credited within the podcast.