London Picadilly Circus Celebration after VE Day: World War II
After covering so many bombings of the city over the previous six years, Edward R. Murrow of CBS Radio was on hand for the celebration that the War wa...
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I am a longtime journalist, current producing for RTV6 (WRTV), in Indianapolis. Much of the content here is from my time at crosstown news/talk radio station WIBC. Southerner at heart - hometown is Trenton, Georgia - and though I now live in the IndyCar capital city, pro wrestling, old jazz, science and baseball are my things.
Glenn Miller's 'Moonight Serenade', May 5, 1942
Just months from disbanding his civilian band, Glenn's band is in Hollywood while they shoot the movie "Orchestra Wives", and your announcer is the qu...
The Story of Ernie Pyle: CBS Radio's "I Was There", April 29, 1945
75 years ago, CBS Radio presented a special edition of its "I Was There" anthology on the death of the best war correspondent there was at the time, E...
Suite for jazz orchestra (orchestral version)
Suite for jazz orchestra (orchestral version) by Ray Steele on WIBC
5 - 27 - 44 I Sustain
75 years ago today (May 27, 1944), Glenn Miller's Army Air Force orchestra performed on it's legendary series "I Sustain The Wings" on NBC Radio. Capt...
I sent video of the rain... in the dark
I sent video of the rain... in the dark by Ray Steele on WIBC
It Happened Today: December 12, 1937; 4 Minutes that got Mae West Banned from NBC
Mae West was one of the biggest stars in the world by the time she appeared on the Chase & Sanborn Hour, hosted by Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy - t...
It Happened Today: Dec. 11, 1936: Edward VIII Abdicates The Throne
Courtesy of the BBC archive - with audio restored (!), the most scandalous story from the Royal Family in the 20th century, IMO. Edward VIII abdicates...