Latest Episodes from Phantom Dancer

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 28th Dec 2021

Yao Lee, Hong Kong's Patti Page is this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist. Her most famous song opens this week's Phantom Dancer. The first hour for the national show then continues with a mix of swing by Harry James, vocals by Giselle McKenzie, Rhythm and Blues from a 1951 radio aircheck, and live radio hard bop by Miles Davis and John Coltrane aired in 1958. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 7th Dec 2021

Little Jack Little is this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist. Born John Leonard in London, he was a British-born American composer, singer, pianist, actor and songwriter. Read his story, see videos and play list, and listen to the show here... Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 23rd Nov 2021

Hotel Astor in New York City, the source of many a big band broadcast on The Phantom Dancer is this week's Phantom Dancer feature. Starting in the 1910s, the Astor Bar acquired a reputation as a gay meeting place, where gay patrons were both accepted and extorted. Read the story, see videos and play list, and hear show here... Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 16th Nov 2021

Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra is this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist. It was a collective that was the top swing band before Benny Goodman. Loved for its complex, danceable arrangements, Coleman Hawkins named it as his favourite band. Read their story, see videos and play list, and hear show here... Read More