Radio Born and Bred
Cal Tjader
Lifetime: 07/16/1925 – 05/05/1982 Jazz vibraphonist: “Music for Moderns” “All-Star Parade of Bands”
Radio Born and Bred
Kay (Kitty Fink) Thompson
Lifetime: 11/09/1908 – 07/02/1998 Singer: “Fred Waring Show” “Your Hit Parade” “Tune-Up Time” “The Chesterfield Show” From St. Louis Singer To Children’s Book Author In the days when there were creative, talented people in the radio business, there were plenty of “characters” who gravitated to broadcasting. Kitty Fink, as she Read more…
Radio Born and Bred
Ted Straeter
Lifetime: 11/21/1913 – 04/02/1963 Orchestra leader: “Jerry Wayne’s Regent Show” “Kate Smith Show”
Radio Born and Bred
Julie Stevens
Lifetime: 11/23/1916 – 08/26/1984 Actress: “Romance of Helen Trent” “Kitty Foyle” “Abbott Mysteries” “Abie’s Irish Rose” “Gang Busters” “Road of Life”
Radio Born and Bred
Arvell Shaw
Lifetime: 09/15/1923 – 12/05/2002 Jazz bassist: “Floor Show” “Damon Runyon Memorial Concert,” “Jubilee”
Radio Born and Bred
Sarah Selby
Lifetime: 08/30/1905 – 01/07/1980 Actress: “CBS Radio Workshop 1956” “Junior Miss” “My Mother’s Husband” “Escape”