Phantom Dancer :: 12:00pm 1st Jun 2021
Edmundo Ros, Rumba King was a Trinidadian-Venezuelan musician, vocalist, arranger and bandleader who became a household name in Britain. He led a highly popular Latin American orchestra, made over 800 records, and owned one of London’s leading nightclubs.
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EDMUNDO
ROS
In August 1940, Ros formed his own orchestra, performing as Edmundo Ros and His Rumba Band in the style of Lecuona Cuban Boys. Hee cut his first tracks with Parlophone in 1941, the first number being “Los Hijos de Buda”. Ros’s bands were always based in London nightclubs or restaurants. The first was the Cosmo Club in Wardour Street; then followed the St Regis Hotel, Cork Street, the Coconut Grove and the Bagatelle Restaurant, that opened the doors for Ros and high society.HONOURS
Ros was initiated into the exclusive entertainment fraternity, the Grand Order of Water Rats on October 4, 1964. A year and a half later he was made a Freeman of the City of London, having been admitted to the Freedom of the Worshipful Company of Poulters on 5 January 1965 and subsequently clothed with the Livery of the Poulters’ Company on 22 June 1965. He was a Freemason, initiated into the Chelsea Lodge No 3098 and a Founder Member and Worshipful Master of Lodge of Ascension No 7358; on retirement a member of Sprig of Acacia Lodge No 41, Javea, Spain. He became a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music in 1991.1 JUNE PLAY LIST
Play List – The Phantom Dancer
107.3 2SER-FM Sydney LISTEN ONLINE Community Radio Network Show CRN #493
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107.3 2SER Tuesday 1 JUNE 2021 12:04 – 2:00pm (+10 hours GMT) and Saturdays 5 – 5:55pm National Program 5GTR Mt Gambier Monday 2:30 – 3:30am 3MBR Murrayville Monday 3 – 4am 4NAG Keppel FM Monday 3 – 4am 2SEA Eden Monday 3 – 4am 2MIA Griffith Monday 3 – 4am 2BAR Edge FM Bega Monday 3 – 4am 2BRW Braidwood Monday 3 – 4am 3VKV Alpine Radio Monday 6 – 7pm 7MID Oatlands Monday 6 -7pm 6GME Radio Goolarri Broome Tuesday 12am – 1am 2MCE Bathurst Wednesday 9 – 10am 1ART ArtsoundFM Canberra Friday 10 – 11am 2ARM Armidale Friday 12 – 1pm 5LCM Lofty FM Adelaide Friday 1 – 2pm 7LTN Launceston Sunday 5 – 6am 3MGB Mallacoota Sunday 5 – 6am 3BBR West Gippsland Sunday 5 – 6pm |
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Set 1
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1950s One Night Stand Radio | |
Because of You
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Blue Barron Orchestra (voc) Betty Clark
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‘One Night Stand’ Palladium Ballroom Hollywood AFRS Re-broadcast 20 Nov 1951
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Dancing Tambourine
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Ralph Flanagan Orchestra
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‘One Night Stand’ Cafe Rouge Hotel Statler NYC AFRS Re-broadcast 26 Sep 1950
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Hello Young Lovers + Close
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Art Wayner Orchestra (voc) Ginny Powell
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‘One Night Stand’ The Latin Quarter NYC AFRS Re-broadcast 31 Jul 1951
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Set 2
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1930s Women Jazz Singers | |
Good For You Bad For Me
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Boswell Sisters
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Continental Broadcasting System Transcription Hollywood 1930 |
Solitude
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Dodge Orchestra (voc) Kay Thompson
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‘The Dodge Show’ Radio Transcription 22 Jan 1936
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Odds and Ends / Among My Souvenirs + Theme (I Wanna Be Loved)
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Johnny Green Orchestra (voc) Ruth Etting
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‘The Oldsmobile Program’ WABC CBS NYC 6 Mar 1934
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Set 3
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1920s Commercial Sides | |
Florida Rhythm
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Ross Deluxe Syncopators (voc) Frank Houston
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Comm Rec Savannah Ga 22 Aug 1927
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Hello, Lola!
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Mound City Blues Blowers
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Comm Rec NYC 14 Nov 1929
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In Dat Morning
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Jimmie Lunceford and his Chickasaw Syncopators |
Comm Rec Memphis 6 Jun 1930
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Set 4
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Edmundo Ros | |
Theme + 34A Samba
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Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band
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‘Variety Bandbox’ Camberwell Palace London BBC 1950
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Zinga -Zinga-Zinga-Boom + Theme
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Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band (voc) Edmundo Ros + Band
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‘Variety Bandbox’ Camberwell Palace London BBC 1950
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Brazilian Nuts
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Edmundo Ros Orchestra
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BBC London 1969
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Brazil + The Coffee Song + Cuban Love Song (theme)
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Edmundo Ros Orchestra (voc) Edmundo Ros
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BBC London 1969
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Set 5
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1940s Radio Swing Bands | |
Theme + Jeep Rhythm
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Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra
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‘Spotlight Bands’ Jefferson Barracks Missouri Mutual Network 23 Nov 1945
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Diggin’ Dyke
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International Sweethearts of Rhythm
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‘Jubilee’ AFRS Hollywood Jan 1945
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Lazy River
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Louis Armstrong Orchestra (voc) Louis Armstrong
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‘Spotlight Bands’ Dallas Tx Blue Network 17 Aug 1943 |
Keep the Home Fires Burning + Close
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Charlie Barnet Orchestra
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‘For The Record’ WEAF NBC NYC 11 Sep 1944
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Set 6
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Women Dance Band Singers | |
Somebody Loves Me
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Peggy Lee
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‘Peggy Lee Show’ Aircheck 1947
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Long Ago and Far Away
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Doris Day
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Cafe Rougr Hotel Pennsylvania WABC CBS NY 7 Jul 1944
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It Had To Be You
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Peggy Mann
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‘For The Record’ WEAF NBC NYC 7 Aug 1944
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Just a-Sittin’ and a-Rockin’
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June Christy
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Palladium Ballroom KNX CBS LA 27 Nov 1945
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Set 7
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1935 Dance Bands | |
Theme + Isn’t Love the Grandest Thing?
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Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians (voc) Trio
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‘Esso Boulevarde’ WABC CBS NY 7 Oct 1935
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Theme + Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
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Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra
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‘Camel Caravan’ WABC CBS NY 12 Dec 1935
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Hot Lips (theme) + Jada
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Henry Busse Orchestra
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Radio Transcription Los Angeles 1935
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What a Little Moonlight Can Do
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Benny Goodman Orchestra (voc) Helen Ward
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Palomar Ballroom KFI NBC Red LA 22 Aug 1935
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Set 8
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Modern Jazz on Radio | |
Confirmation
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Ben Webster
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Aircheck 1962
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How High The Moon
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Lester Young (voc) Ella Fitzgerald |
‘Symphony Sid Show’ Royal Roost WMCA NY 27 Nov 1948
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