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#121 Post by Racetrack » Mon Oct 30, 2006 9:29 pm

Could you guys take pity on your American cousins and put the show up on Live365 so people can listen to it 24/7 during the week?

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#122 Post by phantom dancer » Thu Nov 02, 2006 6:08 pm

Hi Racetrack,

Good idea, A few tech issues to overcome. But I will look into it,

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Phantom Dancer playlist Tues Nov 7 2006 12 noon

#123 Post by phantom dancer » Thu Nov 02, 2006 6:09 pm

Australia's only swing, dance and jazz show with material taken mostly from live 1920s-60s radio & TV. This week's highlight is a visit to the Cocoanut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles,, the 'favourite dance rendezvous of stars of Hollywood, to hear, via MJB Coffee Demi-Tasse Revue transcriptions from 1931 - 1933: Jimmy Grier, Gus Arnheim, Phil Harris, Gogo Delys and the 3 Cheers, Margaret Lawrence and Loyce Whiteman. Full playlist on the radio show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com. Presented by Greg Poppleton over 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com since 1985. 12 noon Tuesdays.
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Phantom Dancer playlist Tues Nov 14 2006

#124 Post by phantom dancer » Sun Nov 12, 2006 5:34 pm

Phantom Dancer, Tuesday 14 November, 12 noon AEST (0300GMT) 107.3 2SER-FM & 2ser.com Sydney. 90 minutes of vintage swing jazz and dance every week from live 1920s-60s radio & TV.
On today's Phantom Dancer hear live radio broadcasts by Ray Noble over NBC in 1940, Django Reinhardt & the Hot Club of France over RTF in 1947, an off-air home recording of Hal Kemp's Orchestra from the Astor Roof in New York made in 1936 and more. Full playlist at http://www.gregpoppleton.com. Enjoy!
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Phantom Dancer Tues Nov 22 Playlist

#125 Post by phantom dancer » Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:08 pm

Phantom Dancer playlist, Tues Nov 22 12 noon (0300 GMT) 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com now up at http://www.gregpoppleton.com. Some broadast rarities on today's show includes: Andre Previn from Chicago's London House in 1959, Ella Fitzgerald from New York's Roseland Ballroom in 1939 and Sarah Vaughn for VOA in 1949. Enjoy!
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Phantom Dancer Tues 28 Nov 2006

#126 Post by phantom dancer » Sun Nov 26, 2006 6:39 pm

The playlist for the Tuesday Nov 28 Phantom Dancer, 90 minutes of Swing, jazz & dance from live 1920s - 60s radio is now up at http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Highlights:
1. Duke Ellington broadcasting from The Click in Philadelphia in 1949:
2. Erroll Garner & his Trio on the air from The Basin Street in New York in 1956;
and,
3. Stan Kenton broadcasting in 1941 & 1953
Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985! The Phantom Dancer, Tuesdays 12 noon (0300 GMT) 107.3 2SER-FM & 2ser.com. Enjoy!!
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Phantom Dancer Tues 5 Dec 2006

#127 Post by phantom dancer » Fri Dec 01, 2006 5:21 pm

The playlist for the Tuesday 5 Dec 2006 (Mon. eve in N America) Phantom Dancer, 90 minutes of Swing, jazz & dance from live 1920s - 60s radio is now up at http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Highlights:
1. Maynard Fergusson b'casting over WABC NY from Birdland in 1958
2. Seger Ellis & his Choirs of Brass in a Radio Transcription from 1937
3. Patti Page singing with Benny Goodman's Sextet from The Click in Philadelphia in 1948
Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985! The Phantom Dancer, Tuesdays 12 noon (0300 GMT) 107.3 2SER-FM & 2ser.com. Enjoy!!
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Phantom Dancer Playlist Tues Dec 12 2006

#128 Post by phantom dancer » Thu Dec 07, 2006 10:37 pm

Phantom Dancer Playlist Tues Dec 12 2006 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com 12 noon (0300 GMT)

The playlist for the Tuesday 12 Dec 2006 (Mon. eve in N America) Phantom Dancer, 90 minutes of Swing, jazz & dance from live 1920s - 60s radio is now up at http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Highlights include:
1. Desi Arnez b'casting from Ciro's Hollywood, 1940s
2. 3 Band Jam Session: Scatman Carruther's Orchestra + Bob Crosby's Bobcats + Alvino Rey's AFRS Trio over Jubilee, AFRS Hollywood, 13 Mar 1944
3. Barbara James singing with George Trevare & his Australians, Sydney, 19 Aug 1943
The Phantom Dancer, Tuesdays 12 noon (0300 GMT) 107.3 2SER-FM & 2ser.com. Enjoy!!
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19 dec Phantom Dancer playlist

#129 Post by phantom dancer » Thu Dec 14, 2006 9:22 pm

The Tuesday Dec 19 playlist for the Phamtom Dancer, 90 minutes of swing,
jazz and dance from live 1920s-60s radio is now up at
http://www.gregpoppleton.com

It's the traditional Christmas show, with Christmas cheer broadcast live
on 1920s -60s radio by Chico Hamilton, Benny Goodman, Count Basie,
Lena Horne, Peggy Lee & more.

Check out the Phantom Dancer every Tuesday 12 noon (0300) GMT
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney and www.2ser.com.

Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985. Enjoy!
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Phantom Dancer Playlist Tues 2 ?Jan 2007

#130 Post by phantom dancer » Sat Dec 23, 2006 9:55 pm

The Tuesday 2 Jan 2007 playlist for the Phamtom Dancer, 90 minutes of swing, jazz and dance from live 1920s-60s radio is now up at
http://www.gregpoppleton.com

It's the traditional New Years show, with New Years broadcasts live
on 1930s -60s radio by Glen Gray, Gene Krupa, Duke Ellington, Guy Lombardo & more.

Check out the Phantom Dancer every Tuesday 12 noon (0300) GMT
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney and www.2ser.com.

Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985. Enjoy!
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Phantom Dancer Play List Today

#131 Post by phantom dancer » Mon Jan 08, 2007 4:55 pm

You can see today's Phantom Dancer playlist - 90 minutes of swing, jazz & dance from live 1928-1969 radio & TV every Tuesday (107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com) on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Today's highlights include different 1939 - 1940 broadcast versions of songs from band leader Ray Noble's 'Indian Suite', Les Paul plays his Les Paulveriser with Mary Ford singing over a MBS radio show from 1950. And we hear Mark Murphy singing with the Condoli Brothers over a radio & TV simulcast of 'Stars of Jazz' from 1958. Enjoy!
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Phantom Dancer Play List Tues 16 Jan 2007

#132 Post by phantom dancer » Fri Jan 12, 2007 12:19 am

You can now check out the Tuesday 16 Jan Phantom Dancer playlist - 90 minutes of swing, jazz & dance from live 1928-1969 radio & TV (107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com) on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com.

The Phantom Dancer is on-air from 12 noon, Sydney time) which is 0100 GMT. Highlights of the Tues 16 Jan show include Gene Krupa & his Quartet over WBBM Chicago in 1959, Sammy Kaye & his Swing & Sway Orchestra over WOR NY in 1945 and Wally Portingale's Orchestra over 2CH Sydney in 1943. Enjoy!

ALSO - New to the Radio Show page...Over the years people have asked me, "Where do you get all those old swing radio shows from?" Years ago it was record shops. That has dried up. Now it's over the net.

Now, to make searching easier for you, I've put up some swing radio CD recommendations on my Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.comeach week, you can check out the 6 1920s-1950s swing radio broadcast CDs I have posted on the Radio Show page that you can buy for your own collection. Cheers!
The Phantom Dancer. Swing & dance from live 1920s-50s radio. Tuesdays, 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com. Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985!

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Phantom Dancer Playlist Tues 23 Jan 2007

#133 Post by phantom dancer » Thu Jan 18, 2007 6:18 pm

Phantom Dancer - Swing, Jazz and Dance from live 1920s-60s radio & TV presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985! 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney and http://www.2ser.com. Tuesdays 12 noon AEST (0100 GMT)
This week you'll hear radio broadcasts by Connee Boswell and the Eversharp Schick Injector Razor Orchestra over CBS in 1946, Betty Madigan singing with Harry Sosnick and the Savings Bonds Orchestra from New York in 1957, and Frank Sinatra with the Your Hit Parade Orchestra over NBC in 1943. Full playlist at http://www.gregpoppleton.com. Enjoy!
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Tues 30 Jan Phantom Dancer Playlist

#134 Post by phantom dancer » Sun Jan 28, 2007 9:08 pm

Tues 30 Jan Phantom Dancer Playlist


Phantom Dancer - Swing, Jazz and Dance from live 1920s-60s radio & TV presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985! 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney and http://www.2ser.com. Tuesdays 12 noon AEST (0100 GMT)

This Tuesday, 30 January 2007, you'll hear radio broadcasts by Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Nat King Cole (for Wildroot Creme Oil), Kay Kyser & his Band from the Carolines, and THE Merv Griffith. Full playlist on the Radio Show page at http://www.gregpoppleton.com. Enjoy!

PS - You can now also buy CDs of 1930s-50s Swing & Jazz radio broadcasts on the Radio Show page at http://www.gregpoppleton.com
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Phantom Dancer Playlist Tues 6 Feb

#135 Post by phantom dancer » Thu Feb 01, 2007 4:26 pm

Highlights Phantom Dancer Radio Show Tuesday 6 Feb 2007 12 noon 0100 GMT) 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com

Tune into Australia's longest running Swing Radio Show.


Highlights for Tuesday 6 Feb 2007:


* Lee Wiley singing with Tommy Dorsey and a rhythm section over a 1945 Eddie Condon Jazz Concert, WJZ Blue Network NY
* Joe Marsala's Orchestra with Adele Giraud, swing harp, broadcasting from the Log Cabin, Armouk NY in 1942
* Mildred Bailey singing on her own Music Till Midnight program, WABC CBS NY in 1944

Full playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
The Phantom Dancer. Swing & dance from live 1920s-50s radio. Tuesdays, 107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & 2ser.com. Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985!

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