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Roy Plomley's castaway is jazz clarinettist Harry Parry.

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Thu 16 Apr 194219:30
Forces Programme

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Music Played

  • Artie Shaw and His Orchestra

    I Surrender, Dear

  • Charles Gounod

    Ave Maria

    Soloist: Deanna Durbin

  • Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

    Farewell Blues

  • Johannes Brahms

    Clarinet Quintet In B minor

    Soloist: Reginald Kell Orchestra: Busch Quartet

  • Paul Whiteman's Sax Socktette

    Blue Skies

  • Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra

    Confessin'

  • Woody Herman and His Orchestra

    Frenesi

  • Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra

    Rhapsody in Blue

Credits

PresenterRoy Plomley
Interviewed GuestHarry Parry

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  • Thu 16 Apr 194219:30
    Forces Programme

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