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5 Episodes 2009 - 2009
Episode 1
Sun, Nov 25, 1951 57 mins
The first of five restored kinescopes of the big-band show, which aired 1949 to 1954, celebrates the music of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. Rodgers himself stops in to tinkle the ivories. Tunes include "Blue Moon," "My Funny Valentine" and "With a Song in My Heart."
Episode 2
Sun, Jun 4, 1950 57 mins
A tribute to Cole Porter, including "Begin the Beguine," "In the Still of the Night" and "Love for Sale."
Episode 3
Sun, Feb 25, 1951 57 mins
Songs written by George M. Cohan are performed, including "Give My Regards to Broadway," "So Long Mary" and "Yankee Doodle Dandy."
Episode 4
Sun, Mar 26, 1950 57 mins
Hoagy Carmichael songs, including "Back Home in Indiana," "Ole Buttermilk Skies," "Skylark" and "Stardust," are performed. Also: a GE lamp commercial featuring Hugh Brannum, who later gained fame as Mr. Greenjeans on "Captain Kangaroo."
Episode 5
Fri, Jul 3, 2009 57 mins
Performances from 1952 and 1954, featuring songs by Gus Kahn, Dick Whiting, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin and Jerome Kern. Included: "Beyond the Blue Horizon," "A Fine Romance," "It Had to Be You," "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Summertime."