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AFRS One Night Stand

One Night Stand was a program of live music ("remotes") that was produced & broadcast by the US government via the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) radio network. It featured the popular bands of the day and some lesser-known groups. Some of the vocalists: Meredith Blake, Helen Ward, Eugenie Baird, Bob Anthony, Thelma Carpenter, Jimmy Rushing, Earle Warren, Dinah Washington, Kitty Kallen, Rosetta Williams, Doris Day, Kay Starr, et al. The Radio Gold Index was helpful http://radiogoldindex.com with spelling and dates but any errors or typos are mine. :)

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

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1943-10-01 #0030 Charlie Spivak @ Hollywood Palladium FS Sunday

29:39

1943-12-04 #0072 Shep Fields @ The Park Central Hotel FS Holiday For Strings

29:46

1944-02-11 #0145 Boyd Raeburn @ Roosevelt Hotel FS 920 Special

29:38

1944-04-05 #0211 Glen Gray @ Tune Town Ballroom FS A Sure Thing

28:57

1944-04-10 #0198 Count Basie @ The Hotel Lincoln FS Digging For Dex

27:56

1944-04-14 #0209 Sonny Dunham @ Cafe Rouge FS Begin The Beguine

29:09

1944-04-28 #0236 Russ Morgan @ Claremont Hotel FS Do You Ever Think Of Me?

16:04

1944-05-21 #0291 Glen Gray @ Cafe Rouge FS The Lion & The Mouse

29:32

1944-05-22 #0269 Count Basie @ Hotel Lincoln FS It's Sand, Man

27:21

1944-05-25 Jan Garber @ FS Giannina Mia

30:22

1944-06-01 #0323 Jan Garber @ Jantzen Beach Park FS 27 Times Around The Block

30:41

1944-06-04 #0329 Lionel Hampton @ Civic Auditorium, Oakland FS Stardust

28:38

1944-06-05 #0280 Lenny Conn @ Hollywood Palladium FS Just You, Just Me

28:34

1944-06-15 #0282 Harry James @ Casino Gardens FS Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams

30:05

1944-06-21 #0318 John Kirby @ Aquarium Restaurant FS Desert Night

29:20

1944-07-23 #FILL027 Jan Savitt @ Trianon Ballroom FS On The Alamo

29:36

1944-07-27 Jan Savitt @ Trianon Ballroom FS On The Sunny Side of Street

29:35

1944-08-06 #FILL28 Carl Ravazza @ Blackhawk FS Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Bab…

29:15

1944-08-12 #0449 Freddy Martin @ Coconut Grove FS Every Day of My Life

30:01

1944-08-15 #0374 Jack Teagarden @ Coral Gables FS Rompin' & Stompin'

29:09

1944-08-22 #0365 Woody Herman @ Cafe Rouge FS Straighten Up & Fly Right

28:52

1944-08-27 #0406 Carl Ravazza @ Blackhawk FS Stumbling

31:40

1944-09-21 #0499 Henry Busse @ Hollywood Palladium FS Hurry Home

28:30

1944-10-08 #0390 Bob Chester @ Panther Room FS Octave Jump

30:02

1944-11-16 #0627 Woody Herman @ Rice Hotel FS I'm Gonna See My Baby

31:46

1944-11-28 #0474 Stan Kenton @ Hollywood Palladium FS Tico Tico

29:17

1944-12-23 #0705 Louis Prima @ Meadowbrook FS Robin Hood

29:26

1945-01-06 #0672 Louis Prima @ Terrace Room FS St. Louis Blues

29:26

1945-01-29 #0551 Count Basie @ Hotel Lincoln FS Red Bank Boogie

32:44

1945-02-06 #0649 Vaughn Monroe @ Blackhawk FS Candy Hop

29:21

1945-02-06 #0761 Joe Reichman @ Hotel Biltmore FS I Walked In

28:06

1945-03-10 #0709 Charlie Barnet @ Casa Manana FS Poor Little Rich Girl

29:42

1945-07-03 #0706 Shorty Sherock @ Glen Island Casino FS Four Bones

29:47

1945-07-09 #0773 Cab Calloway @ Cafe Zanzibar FS Zanzi

29:57

1945-07-10 #0773 Lucky Millinder @ Savoy Ballroom FS Lady Be Good

28:35

1945-07-23 #0692 Woody Herman @ Cafe Rouge FS Katusha

31:54

1945-07-30 #0735 Woody Herman @ Ritz Ballroom FS Katusha

32:58

1945-07-xx Cab Calloway @ Club Zanzibar FS Tea For Two

29:47

1945-08-13 #0759 Chuck Foster @ Terrace Room FS Lullabye of Broadway

29:40

1945-08-23 #0711 Woody Herman @ Cafe Rouge FS Good, Good, Good

30:06

1945-09-04 #0785 Les Brown @ Hollywood Palladium FS My Pet Brunette

29:00

1945-09-08? #0694 Jimmie Lunceford @ Casa Manana FS Little John

29:08

1945-09-08 #0739 Chuck Foster @ Terrace Room FS No Can Do

28:28

1945-09-27 #0960 Stan Kenton @ Cafe Rouge FS I Know That You Know

30:02

1945-10-06 Vaughn Monroe @ Hotel Commodore FS Talking To Myself About You

29:06

1946-02-23 #0909 Bob Crosby @ Hollywood Palladium FS Blue Skies

29:29

1946-03-12 #0902 Bob Crosby @ Hollywood Palladium FS The Whistler

30:32

1946-04-26 #0976 Ray McKinley @ Hotel Commodore FS The Moon Is Low

29:38

1946-05-12 #0977 Bob Crosby @ Meadowbrook Gardens FS String of Pearls

29:16

1946-05-15 #1001 Dick Jurgens @ Garden Room FS But Not for Me

29:30

1946-05-29 #1043 Hal McIntyre @ Hotel Commodore FS I Got The Sun In The Morning

29:14

1946-06-03 #1006 Bobby Sherwood @ Avodon Ballroom FS Wherever There's Me There'…

30:01

1946-07-23 #1108 Cab Calloway @ Club Zanzibar FS Russian Lullabye

29:49

1946-08-02 #1146 Count Basie @ Aquarium Restaurant FS My What A Fry copy

29:37

1946-08-19 #1235 Boyd Raeburn @ Club Morocco FS Boyd's Nest

28:29

1946-11-30 #1325 Lionel Hampton @ Aquarium Restaurant FS Empty Glasss

29:23

1946-12-07 #1286 Lionel Hampton @ Aquarium Restaurant FS Hamp's New Boogie

12:38

1947-01-04 #1304 Lionel Hampton @ Aquarium Restaurant FS Tempo's Birthday

33:12

1947-01-XX #1289 Bobby Sherwood @ Casino Gardens FS Caravan

30:00

1947-06-23 Claude Thornhill @ Glen Island Casino FS Where or When?

30:50

1948-02-03 #1590 Woody Herman @ Hollywood Palladium FS Good Earth

29:58

1948-02-05 #1579 Woody Herman @ Hollywood Palladium FS Four Brothers

31:51

1948-02-08 #1608 Woody Herman @ Hollywood Palladium FS Sidewalks of Cuba

30:15

1948-02-14 #1602 Woody Herman @ Hollywood Palladium FS Good Earth

31:56

1948-06-03 #1722 Benny Goodman @ The Click Restaurant FS Limehouse Blues

27:17

1948-06-07 #1545 Harry James @ Hollywood Palladium FS The Man I Love

32:00

1948-07-02 #1751 Woody Herman @ The Click Restaurant FS Sidewalks of Cuba

28:47

1949-04-15 #1961 Gene Krupa @ Hollywood Palladium FS Disc Jockey Jump

30:52

1949-07-30 Battle Of The Bands @ The Rendezvous Ballroom

44:20

194x-xx-xx Vaughn Monroe @ Hotel Commodore FS Who Told You That Lie?

28:51

1950-06-10 #2228 Harry James @ Hotel Astor FS Sweet Jennie Lou

28:50

1951-09-02 Frankie Carle @ Coconut Grove FS Doodle-Do-Do

30:24

1952-01-11 #2798 Ray Anthony @ Cafe Rouge FS Who's Sorry Now?

30:26

1952-01-18 #2803 Ray Anthony @ Cafe Rouge FS Deep Night

30:33

1953-01-06 Harry James @ Cocoanut Grove FS Down South Camp Meeting

23:58

1955-XX-XX Eddy Howard @ Aragon Ballroom FS Love Every Moment You Live

30:28

1957-XX-XX #4413 Les Brown @ Hershey Park FS At Sundown

29:37

1959-08-22 Russ Morgan @ Club Del Mar

29:30

1959-10-30 #4941 Jerry Gray @ Hollywood Palladium FS Manhattan Spiritual

31:26

1959-11-27 #4962 Harry James @ Hollywood Palladium FS Doodling

31:47

1959-12-04 #4966 Charlie Barnet @ Hollywood Palladium FS Charleston Alley

28:05

1959-XX-XX #4878 Vincent Lopez @ Hotel Taft FS Lover

30:15

1959-XX-XX #4969 Vincent Lopez @ Hotel Taft FS Two Hearts

28:10

1961-01-20 #5264 Jerry Gray @ Hollywood Palladium FS Restringing The Pearls

32:32

1964-XX-XX #5527 Leon Kelner @ Roosevelt Hotel Blue Room FS Tea for Two

29:36

1964-XX-XX Leon Kelner @ Roosevelt Hotel Blue Room FS Charleston

30:07