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Singers such as Harriet Lee and Wendell Hall became popular fixtures on network radio beginning in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Local stations often had staff organists such as Jesse Crawford playing popular tunes. Classical music programs on the air included The Voice of Firestone and The Bell Telephone Hour.
The First Nighter Program (1930–1953) The Five Mysteries Program; The Fleischmann's Yeast Hour (1929–1936) Floydian Slip (1989, 1994–present) Flywheel, Shyster and Flywheel (1930s) The Ford Sunday Evening Hour (1934–1946) Ford Theater (1947-1949) Foreign Assignment (1943–1944) Fort Laramie (1956) Foreign Policy Association Program ...
The American Album of Familiar Music; The American Forum of the Air; American Portraits; The American School of the Air; Amos 'n' Andy; Ann of the Airlanes; The Answer Man; Arch Oboler's Plays; Arco Birthday Party; Arnold Grimm's Daughter; Art for Your Sake; The Atwater Kent Hour; Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories; Avalon Time
1 April – The 1930 United States Census is the first in that country's history to require households to report the ownership of a radio-receiving set. 18 April – BBC radio listeners uniquely hear the announcement "Good evening. Today is Good Friday. There is no news." [1]
Late 1930s music trends The radio industry matures, beginning to more successfully focus on increasing market share rather than "abstract cultural good", diminishing the "demand for fine-art music and correspondingly (increasing) the demand for popular music". [59] Big band swing music makes jazz a part of mainstream American pop. The ...
The top popular records of 1930 listed below were compiled from Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954, [3] record sales reported on the "Discography of American Historical Recordings" website, and other sources as specified. Numerical rankings are approximate, there were no Billboard charts in 1930, the numbers are only used for a frame of ...
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He was a member of Red Nichols' orchestra (Red Nichols and his Five Pennies) [1] in 1930, and because of Nichols, he played in the pit bands of two Broadway shows, Strike Up the Band and Girl Crazy. That band included Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa. [37] During the late 1920s and early 1930s, Miller worked as a freelance trombonist in several bands.