Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 9th Feb 2021

Doc Cheatham is this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist, suggested by a regular listener. Doc Cheatham was an American jazz trumpeter, singer and bandleader. You'll hear a set of bands he played in from live radio broadcasts, and a set of 1930s Cab Calloway in which he's 1st trumpet. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 19th Jan 2021

Rudy Vallée was an American singer, composer, musician, actor and radio host. He was one of the first teen idols, the first to sing into a PA, the first to use a theremin and an electric banjo in a dance band, and one of the first to admit to using recording equipment in his daily music practice. He's this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 12th Jan 2021

Fred Astaire - singer - is your Phantom Dancer feature artist this week. You'll hear him singing and tap dancing on a special edition of The Packard Hour radio show. The transcription you'll hear has a bit of wow and flutter but is still listenable. Read More