Phantom Dancer Swing Radio Show

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Phantom dancer for next Tuesday & Sunday

The Phantom Dancer
Tuesday 29 July, 12 noon (0200 GMT)
repeat
Sunday 3 August, 6:30am (2030 GMT Saturday)
2SER-FM 107.3 Sydney and 2ser.com live stream

Your twice weekly fix of Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 1960s radio & TV. This week we hear Paul Whiteman playing a Frankie Trambauer original and introducing Ray Noble over WJZ NY in 1936. Helen Forrest sings for Savings Bonds in 1949 and Fud Candrix swings from Belgium. CBAA Best Music Show 2007. Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Enjoy

Greg

 

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Phantom Dancer Aug 5 & 10 2008

The Phantom Dancer
Tuesday 5 August, 12 noon (0200 GMT)
repeat
Sunday 10 August, 6:30am (2030 GMT Saturday)
2SER-FM 107.3 Sydney and 2ser.com live stream

Your twice weekly fix of Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 1960s radio & TV. This week we kick off with 1924 Australian Jazz by the 2FC Broadcasting Orchestra. Christine Chatman, Meade Lux Lewis and others play some on-air boogie woogie. Louis Armstrong & Benny Berrigan blow their horns over the radioCBAA Best Music Show 2007. Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Enjoy

Greg

 

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Vintage Swing Radio Show

The Phantom Dancer
Tuesday 12August, 12 noon (0200 GMT)
repeat
Sunday 17 August, 6:30am (2030 GMT Saturday)
2SER-FM 107.3 Sydney and 2ser.com live stream

Your twice weekly fix of Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 1960s radio & TV. This week we kick off with 1936 Australian Jazz by Jim Davidson & his ABC Dance Orchestra. Bing Crosby sings for Woodbury Soap in 1934, Helen Forrest sings for AFRS in 1944 and June Christy sings for Timex in 1957. Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Enjoy

Greg

 

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Phantom dancer Tues 26 Aug & Sun 31 Aug

The Phantom Dancer
Tuesday 26August, 12 noon (0200 GMT)
repeat
Sunday 31 August, 6:30am (2030 GMT Saturday)
2SER-FM 107.3 Sydney and 2ser.com live stream

Your weekly dose of swing, jazz and dancefrom vintage radio & TV. Today you'll hear live broadcasts byBillie Holliday, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman plusLawrie Brooks singing on Sydney radio in 1944. Who's Lawrie Brooks?He's the father of Australian Pulitzer Prize winning author &journalist Geraldine Brooks. . Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985.Enjoy!

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Enjoy

Greg

 

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PHantom dancer Show Tues 2 Sep & Sun 7 Sep

The Phantom Dancer
Tuesday 2 September, 12 noon (0200 GMT)
repeat
Sunday 7 September, 6:30am (2030 GMT Saturday)
2SER-FM 107.3 Sydney and 2ser.com live stream

Your weekly dose of swing, jazz and dance from vintage radio & TV. Today you'll hear live broadcasts by Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, the Andrew Sisters & Duke Ellington. Presented by Greg Poppleton since 1985. Enjoy!

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Enjoy

Greg

 

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Phantom Dancer Show Tues 9 & Sun 14 Sep 2008

The Phantom Dancer
Tuesday 9 September, 12 noon (0200 GMT)
repeat
Sunday 14 September, 6:30am (2030 GMT Saturday)
2SER-FM 107.3 Sydney and 2ser.com live stream

Your twice weekly dose of swing, jazz and dance from vintage radio & TV. Today
you'll hear live broadcasts by Maynard Ferguson and his Birdland Dream Band, Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, Joan Edwards and lots more.
Presented by Greg
Poppleton since 1985. Enjoy!

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Enjoy

Greg

 

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The Phantom Dancer Tuesday September 16, 12 midday to 1.30pm (0200 GMT)

The Phantom Dancer

Tuesday September 16, 12 midday to 1.30pm (0200 GMT)

Repeated Sundays September 21 6.30am to 8am (Saturday 2030 GMT)

Swing, jazz and dance from live 1920s to '60s radio broadcasts. Today's show features part of a rare broadcast by the Gay Claridge Orchestra from the Chez Paree in Chicago in 1944 featuring jazz's first woman electric guitarist, Mary Osbourne. Mary bought her first electric guitar the day after she heard Charlie Christian at a gig in Bismarck ND. By 1968 she founded the Osborne Guitar Company, which later became the Osborne Sound Laboratories, a manufacturer of amplifiers and public-address systems. Presented by Greg Poppleton. Enjoy!

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

 

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Phantom dancer Tues 7 Oct & Sun 12 Oct 2008

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Tuesday 7 Oct, 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 12 Oct 6.30am to 8am. Sydney time is +11 hours GMT
Swing & Jazz from live 1920s-60s radio & TV shows.

This week hear the New Orleans soprano sax of Sidney Bechet over an Eddie Condon Jazz Concert, Blue Network, New York, 1945. And dance with the Hollywwod stars with Phil Harris from the Cocoanut Grove Los Angeles in 1933

Presented by Greg Poppleton. Enjoy!
See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

 

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Phantom Dancer Radiothon

The Phantom Dancer Radiothon

Tuesday 14 Oct, 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 19 Oct 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

It's the annual 2SER Radiothon. Support alternative music, news and current affairs on Sydney radio and the net by subscribing to 2SER during the Radiothon - in between the unique swing radio broadcast excerpts and transcriptions that specially Greg Poppleton mixes for you every week

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

 

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Playlist 28 Oct & 2 Nov

The Phantom Dancer

Tuesday 28 Oct, 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 2 Nov 6.30am to 8am. Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

I appear to have missed out one week. The Phantom dancer was on-air of course. And thank you for ringing and e-mailing and subscribing to keep 2SER on-air. Get your pledges in by 11 Nov and you go into the major prize draw

This week on The Phantom Dancer, hear live swing & jazz by Bob Strong from the Glen Island Casino, Bobby Sherwood from the Terrcae Room NJ and all 3 Coughlan Brothers from the 2CH radio studios in Sydney in 1943

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

 

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Phantom Dancer Tues 4 Nov Sun 9 Nov

The Phantom Dancer

Tuesday 4 Nov, 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 9 Nov 6.30am to 8am. Sydney time is +11 hours GMT
Well, Tuesday is Melbourne Cup Day, the day Australia stops for its most famous horse race - so keeping with a long Phantom Dancer tradition the show will be finishing with the touching tale of a jockey and his battery in Jockey's Warning, recorded in Sydney in 1950 by Dusty Rhodes & his Jackaroos (including Ade Monsborough & Dave Dallwitz)

And there'll be the usual 6 x 15 minute mixes of swing, jazz and dance from live 1920s-60s radio & TV for you to enjoy

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

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Phantom Dancer Tues 11 Nov & Sun 16 Nov

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 11 Nov, 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 16 Nov 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT
Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows. Tuesday is Rememberance Day. And considering the current economic climate where home affordability has become critical, The Phantom Dancer presents for your entertainment and edification, singer Margaret Whiting with Buzz Adlam and his Orchestra on a 1954 edition of Here's to Veterans with tips on budgeting for buying a home. Presented by Greg Poppleton

And there'll be the usual 6 x 15 minute mixes of swing, jazz and dance from live 1920s-60s radio & TV for you to enjoy
See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com

Enjoy!
Greg

 

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Phantom Dancer Tues 18 Nov Sunday 23 Nov

See the playlist for Tues 18 Nov Phantom Dancer & Sun 23 repeat at http://www.gregpoppleton.com. Go to the Radio Show Page

90 minutes of live 1920s-60s swing jazz & dance every week

Tuesdays 12 noon Sydney time (+11 hours GMT)
Sundays 6:30am Sydney time (+11 hours GMT)

The Sunday repeat allows the show to be heard in the US, Canada, Central, South America & Europe at a reasonable time via the http://www.2ser.com live stream

2SER is still negotiating with the relevant authorities in Australia about podcasting music - so the Sunday repeat is the Stone Age solution to make the show more accessible for you

Hope you have been enjoying it when you can tune in

Cheers
Greg

 

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PD Playlist Tues 25 nov & Sun 30 Nov 2008

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 18 Nov 2008 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 23 Nov 2008 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows. This week we hear live broadcasts featuring the composer of Body & Soul, Johnny Green, the king of rumba, Xavier Cugat and the favourite of Hollywood stars in 1934, Phil Harris

And there'll be the usual 6 x 15 minute mixes of swing, jazz and dance from live 1920s-60s radio & TV for you to enjoy
See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Enjoy!
Greg

 

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Playlist Tues 2 Dec & Sun 7 Dec 2008

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 2 Dec 2008 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 7 Dec 2008 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows. This week we hear broadcasts featuring Coon-Sanders Nighthawks from 1929, Glenn Miller from 1941 and Ruth Etting from 1947

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Enjoy!
Greg

 

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Playlist Tues 9 Dec & Sun 14 Dec 2008

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 9 Dec 2008 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 14 Dec 2008 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows. This week we hear three 1930s-40s CBS Chesterfield orchestras: Glenn Miller, Paul Whiteman & Harry James plus 2 WBBM Chicago London House bands: Charlie Shavers & martin Denny from 1962

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Enjoy!
Greg

 

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Phantom Dancer Play List Tues 16 Dec & Sun 21 Dec 2008

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 16 Dec 2008 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 21 Dec 2008 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows. This week
we hear live broadcasts featuring the king of the clarinet, Artie Shaw, from 1939, Dave Brubeck in an FM broadcast from New York in 1956 and Tadd Dameron from the Royal roost over WMCA NY in 1948.

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Enjoy!
Greg

 

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Jingle Bells-a-thon Tues 23 Dec & Sun 28 Dec 2008

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 23 Dec 2008 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 28 Dec 2008 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows

This week we go a-caroling with Christmas songs and songs broadcast on Christmas Day - all ending in a Jingle Bell-a-thon with Benny Goodman's Orchestra, Glenn Miller, Dave Brubeck and Mel Blanc & the Sportsmen!!!

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Enjoy!
Greg

 

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New Year 2009 Show

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 30 Dec 2008 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 4 Jan 2009 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows


This week we go a-reveling with New Year songs and songs broadcast on New Year's Eve including the complete AFRS New Years Dancing party 31 Dec 1945 featuring Harry James, the Dorseys, Duke Ellington, Stan Kenton, Count Basie, Louis Armstrong & more!!!

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Enjoy!
Greg

 

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First Phantom Dancer for 2009

The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney & Live Stream: 2ser.com

Tuesday 6 Jan 2009 12 midday to 1.30pm
Repeated Sundays 11 Jan 2009 6.30am to 8am.
Sydney time is +11 hours GMT

Swing, Jazz & Dance from live 1920s - 60s radio & TV shows


The first Phantom Dancer for 2009. If I make it to the studio (I have a voiceover at a commercial radio station to do just before the show) then you'll be hearing live radio broadcasts by Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, Dave Brubeck and the Carnation Contented Hour orchestra & Chorus (Yum!). Otherwise, it'll be a classic Phantom Dancer from April next year. We'll all know at the last minute!

See the playlist on the Radio Show page of http://www.gregpoppleton.com
Enjoy!
Greg