TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cox,Jim
TI  - Music radio: the great performers and programs of the 1920s through early 1960s 
SN  - 0786420472
AV  - ML68 .C8 2005
U1  - 781.544097309041 22
PY  - 2005///]
CY  - Jefferson, N.C.
PB  - McFarland
KW  - Radio and music
KW  - United States
KW  - Radio programs, Musical
KW  - Music
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Musicians
KW  - Disc jockeys
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-344) and index; The Bell Telephone Hour --; The big bands --; The Bing Crosby sShow --; The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street --; Cities service concerts --; The classics --; The contests --; The disc jockeys --; The Fred Waring Show --; Grand Ole Opry --; The horse operas --; The house bands --; The Hummert musicales --; The Kate Smith Show --; The Railroad Hour --; The sacred singers --; The vocalists --; The Voice of Firestone --; Your Hit Parade
N2  - "This work encompasses the range of musical programming from the early 1920s to the early 1960s. Jazz, country, classical, gospel, pop, big band, western, and semi-classical forms are covered, as are the vocalists, instrumentalists and disc jockeys who made them available to listeners"--Provided by publisher; "Music Radio encompasses the entire range of musical programming from the early 1920s to the early 1960s. Jazz, country, classical, gospel, pop, big band, western, and semi-classical forms are covered, as are the vocalists, instrumentalists and disc jockeys who made them available to listeners."--BOOK JACKET
ER  -