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Let's hope that Chanukah has left folks with good memories and at least a few amazing gifts. Tune in to the next Sounds Jewish radio show for Jewis...

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Dec 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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I would really like to keep score on how many of these Lost Christmas Songs I have collected for you. At least the ones you actually recognize. Add...

Bought by KSRQ and WGZS


  • Added: Dec 10, 2023
  • Length: 58:26
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Troilo with his Orchestra
Music for a milonga, from the perspective of a Tango DJ.

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Jul 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM a look at the legendary AMATEUR NIGHT IN HARLEM at the Apollo Theatre in NY with some great history, stories, ...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:01
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On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM - A band that the senior set listened to, listener emails, songs from some legendary British bandleaders.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2021
  • Length: 58:02
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This week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM looks at the origin of song names, songs that sound the same, movie and Broadway musicals, and songs from the l...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2021
  • Length: 58:01
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This week's BALLROOM looks at the Downbeat Magazine's favorite performers from 1936-1945

  • Added: Jun 23, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
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This week's edition of the MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM features a look at some of the Big Band theme songs from the era.

  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
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On this edition of the MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM, we look at some bandleaders of the era who were popular but somewhat forgotten today.

  • Added: May 24, 2021
  • Length: 58:01
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This week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM looks at some of the reasons for the demise of the big band and swing era.

  • Added: May 10, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
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On today's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM we look at the origins of Gold Records, the Your Hit Parade, and Billboard weekly song charts plus a trivia contes...

  • Added: May 03, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
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Join Jeff Bressler for another trip down memory lane to visit the musicians, their music, and wonderful stories.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2021
  • Length: 57:57
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Join Jeff Bressler for another trip down memory lane to visit the musicians, their music, and wonderful stories.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2021
  • Length: 58:01
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A sequel, by popular demand, to a show the Make Believe Ballroom did on VDISC, the records distributed to the troops during WWII.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2021
  • Length: 58:01
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This week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM features a special program about SOUNDIES. MTV did not invent the concepts of music videos. They were wildly popu...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2021
  • Length: 58:01
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This edition of the MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM takes a look at the music and stories of big band vocal ensemble groups.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2021
  • Length: 58:02
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Join us for another selection of hits from the 1930s and 1940s and the stories behind the records. Jeff Bressler hosts and follows the traditions o...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
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An hour of some great favorites of the 30s and 40s with some wonderful stories about the records we play.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2021
  • Length: 58:19
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After several episodes of specials and tribute shows this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM is back with our usual potpourri of grand music and stories ...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2021
  • Length: 57:57
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This week's show pays tribute to Jimmy Durante who would have celebrated his 127th birthday in February of 2021.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
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Join Jeff Bressler for this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM as he pays tribute to RCA Victor's budget label, Bluebird records.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2021
  • Length: 58:04
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A couple of Kings, music novelty, and many artists you might never have heard. The best of Big Band, Jazz, and Swing on this week's edition of the ...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
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On this week’s MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM, heard on Public Broadcasting and Community Radio stations across the US and in the UK – A Philadelphia Cowbo...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2020
  • Length: 58:02
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On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM – A song that is child’s play, Oscar, Oscar, Oscar, two brothers from Akron, plus Alice Faye, Dorothy Lamour, ...

  • Added: Dec 22, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
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The tent may be all tucked away in hibernation for winter, but the Blue Canvas Orchestra is brimming with the magic of Christmas. Hearken back on o...

Bought by WNMU-FM and KMXT


  • Added: Dec 17, 2020
  • Length: 58:37
  • Purchases: 2