[78-L] 78-L Digest, Vol 147, Issue 5

Tue Dec 8 11:27:44 PST 2020

Canadian radio Christmas rebroadcast (4th annual).

https://radiooutofthepast.org/sites/default/files/soapy-christmas-devon-wilkins-11-30-13.mp3

On Mon, Dec 7, 2020 at 12:00 PM <78-l-request at klickitat.78online.com> wrote:

> Send 78-L mailing list submissions to
>         78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>
> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
>         http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
>         78-l-request at klickitat.78online.com
>
> You can reach the person managing the list at
>         78-l-owner at klickitat.78online.com
>
> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> than "Re: Contents of 78-L digest..."
>
>
> Today's Topics:
>
>    1. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (kil at roadrunner.com.invalid)
>    2. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (kil at roadrunner.com.invalid)
>    3. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (David Lennick)
>    4. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (Lloyd Davies)
>    5. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (BURNHAM)
>    6. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (BURNHAM)
>    7. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (David Lennick)
>    8. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (Ron Roscoe)
>    9. Re:  QUESTION FOR dl (Ron Roscoe)
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 22:59:15 +0000
> From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: "'78-L Mail List'" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Cc: "'78-l at 78online.com'" <78-l at 78online.com>
> Message-ID: <6ed200d4e122616d5b1da6ee64207aec70bdd35a at webmail>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
>
>
>         Great David, just what I was looking for.
>
>         And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy
> Gang"
> used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> most of the years they were on the air?
>
>         RayK
>
>         -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
>  "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
>
>  David,
>
>  Are you still out there?
>
>  Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
>  would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
>  semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
>  programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> themes
>  were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> just
>  from memory. Thanks.
>
>  RayK
>  _______________________________________________
>  78-L mailing list
>  78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>
>
> Links:
> ------
> [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2020 22:59:15 +0000
> From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: "'78-L Mail List'" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Cc: "'78-l at 78online.com'" <78-l at 78online.com>
> Message-ID: <6ed200d4e122616d5b1da6ee64207aec70bdd35a at webmail>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
>
>
>         Great David, just what I was looking for.
>
>         And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy
> Gang"
> used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> most of the years they were on the air?
>
>         RayK
>
>         -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
>  "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
>
>  David,
>
>  Are you still out there?
>
>  Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
>  would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
>  semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
>  programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> themes
>  were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> just
>  from memory. Thanks.
>
>  RayK
>  _______________________________________________
>  78-L mailing list
>  78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>
>
> Links:
> ------
> [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 23:12:07 +0000 (UTC)
> From: David Lennick <dplennick at yahoo.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: 78-l at 78online.com, 78-l at 78online.com
> Message-ID: <509961970.5081418.1607296327802 at mail.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
>
>
> 'Smiles' was used only in the early years..here's the Happy Gang's regular
> theme from a late 40s program (CBC and for a while picked up in the States
> by Mutual).?
>
>
> https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZXV267ZBcQzWr744UJF4GNnlFsfV8nFEgp7
>
> dl
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> Date: December 6, 2020 at 5:59 PM
>
>
>
>
>
> Great David, just what I was looking for.
>
> And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy Gang"
> used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> most of the years they were on the air?
>
> RayK
>
> -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
> "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
>
> David,
>
> Are you still out there?
>
> Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
> would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
> semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
> programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> themes
> were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> just
> from memory. Thanks.
>
> RayK
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
>
>
> Links:
> ------
> [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 00:22:46 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Lloyd Davies <all_my_linx at yahoo.ca.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: "78-l at klickitat.78online.com" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Message-ID: <1191366473.3077923.1607300566361 at mail.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> The most common band theme might well be "The west, a nest and you,"
> played by Mart Kenney for a couple of decades.
>
> "The Youngbloods of Beaver Bend" was a 1930's Manitoba series with the
> theme "The Little Grey Home in the West".
> "The Happy Gang" reversed the flow of American programs imported to
> Canada, and was actually carried in the USA on Mutual.? Their first theme
> was "Smiles", or something, but was replaced with the well known "Keep
> happy with the Happy Gang".
> Max "Rawhide" Ferguson used "Clarinet Polka" (recording by Les Paul) on
> his morning show.
>
> - Lloyd in Calgary
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 22:05:45 -0500
> From: BURNHAM <burnhamd at rogers.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Message-ID: <00D0E3D6-87E5-4268-94F7-ABB9CA2FD862 at rogers.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> Here?s a couple - on CJBC at 9 AM, ?Music in the Morning? used Brahms? 1st
> Symphony, at 8:30 on CBL, ? Musical March Past? used ?Sabre and Spurs?,
> school broadcasts used ?Academic Festival Overture?. As was mentioned a few
> weeks ago, ?Sargent Preston? used ?Donna Diana Overture? and the ?Lone
> Ranger? used - (now what WAS the name of that piece?). I think the Lux
> Radio Theatre used the finale of Swan Lake. In the late ?50s, CFRB had a
> program called ?Music in HiFi at 10PM that played the end of ?Marche Slav?
> as a theme, and either CHFI or CFRB had a classical show that used  ?My
> life is Love and Joy?. Later, CHFI?s overnight classics show used
> Rachmaninoff?s second Symphony slow mvt.
>
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Dec 6, 2020, at 18:31, David Lennick <dplennick at yahoo.com.invalid>
> wrote:
> >
> > ?
> >
> >
> > 'Smiles' was used only in the early years..here's the Happy Gang's
> regular theme from a late 40s program (CBC and for a while picked up in the
> States by Mutual).
> >
> >
> https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZXV267ZBcQzWr744UJF4GNnlFsfV8nFEgp7
> >
> > dl
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> > Date: December 6, 2020 at 5:59 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Great David, just what I was looking for.
> >
> > And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy Gang"
> > used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> > most of the years they were on the air?
> >
> > RayK
> >
> > -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
> > "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> > Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> > program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> > deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> > "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> > this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
> >
> > David,
> >
> > Are you still out there?
> >
> > Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
> > would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
> > semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
> > programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> > themes
> > were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> > just
> > from memory. Thanks.
> >
> > RayK
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> >
> >
> > Links:
> > ------
> > [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 22:12:05 -0500
> From: BURNHAM <burnhamd at rogers.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: 78-L Mail List <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Message-ID: <E73BD329-08C3-473E-A307-F9B680F30104 at rogers.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>
> To add to my earlier posting, Keith Sandy had a program called,
> ?Makebelieve Ballroom Time? that used THAT Glen Miller tune as a theme.
>
> All the ones I?ve mentioned are Toronto programs.
>
> db
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Dec 6, 2020, at 22:05, BURNHAM <burnhamd at rogers.com> wrote:
> >
> > ?Here?s a couple - on CJBC at 9 AM, ?Music in the Morning? used Brahms?
> 1st Symphony, at 8:30 on CBL, ? Musical March Past? used ?Sabre and Spurs?,
> school broadcasts used ?Academic Festival Overture?. As was mentioned a few
> weeks ago, ?Sargent Preston? used ?Donna Diana Overture? and the ?Lone
> Ranger? used - (now what WAS the name of that piece?). I think the Lux
> Radio Theatre used the finale of Swan Lake. In the late ?50s, CFRB had a
> program called ?Music in HiFi at 10PM that played the end of ?Marche Slav?
> as a theme, and either CHFI or CFRB had a classical show that used  ?My
> life is Love and Joy?. Later, CHFI?s overnight classics show used
> Rachmaninoff?s second Symphony slow mvt.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Dec 6, 2020, at 18:31, David Lennick <dplennick at yahoo.com.invalid>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> ?
> >>
> >>
> >> 'Smiles' was used only in the early years..here's the Happy Gang's
> regular theme from a late 40s program (CBC and for a while picked up in the
> States by Mutual).
> >>
> >>
> https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZXV267ZBcQzWr744UJF4GNnlFsfV8nFEgp7
> >>
> >> dl
> >>
> >> ---------- Original Message ----------
> >> From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> >> Date: December 6, 2020 at 5:59 PM
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Great David, just what I was looking for.
> >>
> >> And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy Gang"
> >> used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> >> most of the years they were on the air?
> >>
> >> RayK
> >>
> >> -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
> >> "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> >> Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> >> program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> >> deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> >> "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> >> this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
> >>
> >> David,
> >>
> >> Are you still out there?
> >>
> >> Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
> >> would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
> >> semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
> >> programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> >> themes
> >> were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> >> just
> >> from memory. Thanks.
> >>
> >> RayK
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> 78-L mailing list
> >> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> >>
> >>
> >> Links:
> >> ------
> >> [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> 78-L mailing list
> >> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> >> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> 78-L mailing list
> >> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> >> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 03:21:49 +0000 (UTC)
> From: David Lennick <dplennick at yahoo.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: 78-l at 78online.com, 78-l at 78online.com
> Message-ID: <296014604.5117240.1607311309955 at mail.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
>  (Ron..please get my name recognized by 78-L so I don't have to keep
> forwarding things to my Yahoo address so I can respond!)
>
> Corrections. Musical March Past's theme was LE REGIMENT DU SAMBRE ET MEUSE
> on Green Columbia (we had an old discarded copy). Originally English
> Columbia.
> Rawhide used Clarinet Polka but not Les Paul, multi-tracked a la Les by
> George Barnes on Decca. I posted a link to it earlier.
>
> Mein Lebenslauf (und so weiter) was used by WALTER KANITZ on RB and CKFM.
> I know, I had to play it every night.
>
> dl
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: BURNHAM <burnhamd at rogers.com.invalid>
> Date: December 6, 2020 at 10:05 PM
>
>
>
> Here?s a couple - on CJBC at 9 AM, ?Music in the Morning? used Brahms? 1st
> Symphony, at 8:30 on CBL, ? Musical March Past? used ?Sabre and Spurs?,
> school broadcasts used ?Academic Festival Overture?. As was mentioned a few
> weeks ago, ?Sargent Preston? used ?Donna Diana Overture? and the ?Lone
> Ranger? used - (now what WAS the name of that piece?). I think the Lux
> Radio Theatre used the finale of Swan Lake. In the late ?50s, CFRB had a
> program called ?Music in HiFi at 10PM that played the end of ?Marche Slav?
> as a theme, and either CHFI or CFRB had a classical show that used ?My life
> is Love and Joy?. Later, CHFI?s overnight classics show used Rachmaninoff?s
> second Symphony slow mvt.
>
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Dec 6, 2020, at 18:31, David Lennick <dplennick at yahoo.com.invalid>
> wrote:
> >
> > ?
> >
> >
> > 'Smiles' was used only in the early years..here's the Happy Gang's
> regular theme from a late 40s program (CBC and for a while picked up in the
> States by Mutual).
> >
> >
> https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZXV267ZBcQzWr744UJF4GNnlFsfV8nFEgp7
> >
> > dl
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> > Date: December 6, 2020 at 5:59 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Great David, just what I was looking for.
> >
> > And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy Gang"
> > used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> > most of the years they were on the air?
> >
> > RayK
> >
> > -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
> > "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> > Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> > program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> > deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> > "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> > this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
> >
> > David,
> >
> > Are you still out there?
> >
> > Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
> > would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
> > semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
> > programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> > themes
> > were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> > just
> > from memory. Thanks.
> >
> > RayK
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> >
> >
> > Links:
> > ------
> > [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 12:08:09 -0500
> From: Ron Roscoe <jamesw.henryb at gmail.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: "'78-L Mail List'" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>,
>         <78-l at 78online.com>
> Message-ID: <049e01d6ccbb$8a5c3e20$9f14ba60$@roscotron.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="utf-8"
>
> Besides the William Tell Overture, the Lone Ranger used music from Lizst's
> "Les Preludes"!
>
> Ron Rosoce
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com [mailto:
> 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of David Lennick
> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2020 10:22 PM
> To: 78-l at 78online.com; 78-l at 78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
>
>
>  (Ron..please get my name recognized by 78-L so I don't have to keep
> forwarding things to my Yahoo address so I can respond!)
>
> Corrections. Musical March Past's theme was LE REGIMENT DU SAMBRE ET MEUSE
> on Green Columbia (we had an old discarded copy). Originally English
> Columbia.
> Rawhide used Clarinet Polka but not Les Paul, multi-tracked a la Les by
> George Barnes on Decca. I posted a link to it earlier.
>
> Mein Lebenslauf (und so weiter) was used by WALTER KANITZ on RB and CKFM.
> I know, I had to play it every night.
>
> dl
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: BURNHAM <burnhamd at rogers.com.invalid>
> Date: December 6, 2020 at 10:05 PM
>
>
>
> Here?s a couple - on CJBC at 9 AM, ?Music in the Morning? used Brahms? 1st
> Symphony, at 8:30 on CBL, ? Musical March Past? used ?Sabre and Spurs?,
> school broadcasts used ?Academic Festival Overture?. As was mentioned a few
> weeks ago, ?Sargent Preston? used ?Donna Diana Overture? and the ?Lone
> Ranger? used - (now what WAS the name of that piece?). I think the Lux
> Radio Theatre used the finale of Swan Lake. In the late ?50s, CFRB had a
> program called ?Music in HiFi at 10PM that played the end of ?Marche Slav?
> as a theme, and either CHFI or CFRB had a classical show that used ?My life
> is Love and Joy?. Later, CHFI?s overnight classics show used Rachmaninoff?s
> second Symphony slow mvt.
>
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Dec 6, 2020, at 18:31, David Lennick <dplennick at yahoo.com.invalid>
> wrote:
> >
> > ?
> >
> >
> > 'Smiles' was used only in the early years..here's the Happy Gang's
> regular theme from a late 40s program (CBC and for a while picked up in the
> States by Mutual).
> >
> >
> https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZXV267ZBcQzWr744UJF4GNnlFsfV8nFEgp7
> >
> > dl
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> > Date: December 6, 2020 at 5:59 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Great David, just what I was looking for.
> >
> > And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy Gang"
> > used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> > most of the years they were on the air?
> >
> > RayK
> >
> > -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
> > "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> > Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> > program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> > deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> > "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> > this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
> >
> > David,
> >
> > Are you still out there?
> >
> > Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
> > would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
> > semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
> > programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> > themes
> > were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> > just
> > from memory. Thanks.
> >
> > RayK
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> >
> >
> > Links:
> > ------
> > [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 12:08:09 -0500
> From: Ron Roscoe <jamesw.henryb at gmail.com.invalid>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
> To: "'78-L Mail List'" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>,
>         <78-l at 78online.com>
> Message-ID: <049e01d6ccbb$8a5c3e20$9f14ba60$@roscotron.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="utf-8"
>
> Besides the William Tell Overture, the Lone Ranger used music from Lizst's
> "Les Preludes"!
>
> Ron Rosoce
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com [mailto:
> 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of David Lennick
> Sent: Sunday, December 06, 2020 10:22 PM
> To: 78-l at 78online.com; 78-l at 78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] QUESTION FOR dl
>
>
>  (Ron..please get my name recognized by 78-L so I don't have to keep
> forwarding things to my Yahoo address so I can respond!)
>
> Corrections. Musical March Past's theme was LE REGIMENT DU SAMBRE ET MEUSE
> on Green Columbia (we had an old discarded copy). Originally English
> Columbia.
> Rawhide used Clarinet Polka but not Les Paul, multi-tracked a la Les by
> George Barnes on Decca. I posted a link to it earlier.
>
> Mein Lebenslauf (und so weiter) was used by WALTER KANITZ on RB and CKFM.
> I know, I had to play it every night.
>
> dl
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: BURNHAM <burnhamd at rogers.com.invalid>
> Date: December 6, 2020 at 10:05 PM
>
>
>
> Here?s a couple - on CJBC at 9 AM, ?Music in the Morning? used Brahms? 1st
> Symphony, at 8:30 on CBL, ? Musical March Past? used ?Sabre and Spurs?,
> school broadcasts used ?Academic Festival Overture?. As was mentioned a few
> weeks ago, ?Sargent Preston? used ?Donna Diana Overture? and the ?Lone
> Ranger? used - (now what WAS the name of that piece?). I think the Lux
> Radio Theatre used the finale of Swan Lake. In the late ?50s, CFRB had a
> program called ?Music in HiFi at 10PM that played the end of ?Marche Slav?
> as a theme, and either CHFI or CFRB had a classical show that used ?My life
> is Love and Joy?. Later, CHFI?s overnight classics show used Rachmaninoff?s
> second Symphony slow mvt.
>
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Dec 6, 2020, at 18:31, David Lennick <dplennick at yahoo.com.invalid>
> wrote:
> >
> > ?
> >
> >
> > 'Smiles' was used only in the early years..here's the Happy Gang's
> regular theme from a late 40s program (CBC and for a while picked up in the
> States by Mutual).
> >
> >
> https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZXV267ZBcQzWr744UJF4GNnlFsfV8nFEgp7
> >
> > dl
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > From: kil at roadrunner.com.invalid
> > Date: December 6, 2020 at 5:59 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Great David, just what I was looking for.
> >
> > And thanks also to Graham and Donna. I take it that "The Happy Gang"
> > used SMILES as their theme with special lyrics. Did that hold true for
> > most of the years they were on the air?
> >
> > RayK
> >
> > -----------------------------------------From: "David Lennick"
> > "Just Mary" used In A Clock Store. "Maggie Muggins" used The Kerry
> > Dance. Daily farm broadcasts used Country Gardens. A short-lived
> > program c. 1949 called Alan 'n' Me used The Grasshopper's Dance. Young
> > deejay Peter Jennings used "The Beachcomber" (Boosey & Hawkes 78) on
> > "Peter's Program. Max Ferguson (as himself and as old Rawhide) used
> > this great George Barnes version of Clarinet Polka.
> >
> > David,
> >
> > Are you still out there?
> >
> > Can you think of any themes from early Canadian radio programs? I
> > would say 1950s and back. They can be songs or classical or
> > semi-classical pieces. The more familiar, the better. Drama or comedy
> > programs would be best, but perhaps also music programs, if the
> > themes
> > were long-running and familiar. I figured you would know a couple
> > just
> > from memory. Thanks.
> >
> > RayK
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> >
> >
> > Links:
> > ------
> > [1] http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> > _______________________________________________
> > 78-L mailing list
> > 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> > http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> _______________________________________________
> 78-L mailing list
> 78-L at klickitat.78online.com
> http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l
>
>
> End of 78-L Digest, Vol 147, Issue 5
> ************************************
>

-- 
*Flannigan&Friends*
Dennis Flannigan
6300 E Greenlake Way N
Seattle, WA 98103

253-683-1060 (cell)
dennis.flannigan at gmail.com
*Message Phone:* (253) 778-6875