Latest Episodes from Phantom Dancer

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 21st Apr 2020

Dixieland revival features on this week's Phantom Dancer swing and jazz from live 1920s-60s radio. You'll hear Jimmy Dorsey (in a radio transcription), Muggsy Spanier, Kid Ory and Turk Murphy live on 1950s San Francisco radio. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 14th Apr 2020

Sauter-Finegan, Stan Kenton and Billy May were three 1953 bands making way-out sounds on NBC radio and are this week's Greg Poppleton Phantom Dancer feature artists. Read their stories, hear then on live 1953 radio and see the whole Phantom dancer play list here. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 7th Apr 2020

Lord Invader is this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist. He was a Calypso singer and composer who began performing in the 1930s and recorded in the US from 1941. Read his story, see this week's playlist, and hear the show from 7 April. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 31st Mar 2020

1940s trumpet player band leaders: Pippo Barzizza, Charlie Spivak and Randy Brooks, are the Phantom Dancer feature artists kicking off this week's non-stop live radio mix. See the playlist, band leader bios, link to radio show here. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 17th Mar 2020

Doris Day on live 1930s-40s radio is this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist opening an all vinyl mix. Read her story, see a video of a radio interview with Doris Day and Lucille Ball, read the full mix play list here. Read More

Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 10th Mar 2020

George Wallace, Australian comedian, composer, dancer and singer, is this week's Phantom Dancer feature artist from live 1940s-50s radio. Hear the show from 10 March. See the video of George's 1930s movie comedies and read his story here. Read More