Jan Savitt, the Stokowski of Swing, he played violin in Leopold Stokowski's Orchestra, was an American bandleader, musical arranger, and violinist. He's your Phantom Dancer feature artist this week in a broadcast from the new KYW Philadelphia studios in 1938. Read More
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Ted Lewis, the high-hatted tragedian of song, was a US bandleader, singer, and musician, presented jazz, comedy, and nostalgia that was a hit with the American public before and after World War II. He's your Phantom Dancer feature artist this week. Read More
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Billy Bartolomew, was a British jazz alto saxophonist and dance band leader in England and Germany in the 1920s -30s. He's your Phantom Dancer feature artist this week. Read More
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The Boswell Sisters, Martha, Connee, and Helvetia, were a US close harmony singing trio of the 1920s-30s. They blended intricate harmonies and song arrangements featuring scat singing, instrumental imitation, Boswellese, tempo and meter changes, major/minor juxtaposition, key changes, and incorporation of sections from other songs. They are your Phantom Dancer feature artists this week Read More
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LARRY CLINTON was an American trumpet player, trombonist, clarinettist, bandleader, arranger and composer. He is your Phantom Dancer feature artist this week. Read More
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INA RAY HUTTON was an American singer, bandleader, and led one of the first all-female big bands. She is your Phantom Dancer feature artist this week. Read More
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Pianist composers George Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Rube Bloom on live 1930-34 radio are your Phantom Dancer feature artists this week. Read More
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Leon Brown "Chu" Berry was a 1930s US jazz tenor saxophonist & composer who 'set the sax free'. He's your Phantom Dancer feature artist... Read More
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