"COMMAND PERFORMANCE" RADIO SHOW TRANSCRIPTION DISCS FROM THE ARMED FORCES RADIO SERVICE.  TWO COMPLETE 30 MINUTE RADIO PROGRAMS ON THESE TWO 16 INCH, VINYL, 33 1/3 RPM DISCS.  THESE DISCS WERE ISSUED TO RADIO STATIONS DURING WORLD WAR TWO FOR BROADCAST TO U. S. TROOPS OVERSEAS ONLY AND NOT AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.  VERY RARE!   

"Command Performance" program #63 from April 24, 1943 starring Ann Sheridan, Gracie Allen, Paul Whiteman, Wee Bonnie Baker, Jose Iturbi.  Songs include "As Time Goes By" vocal Ann Sheridan, "Billy / You'd Be Surprised" vocal Wee Bonnie Baker, "Chopin's Waltz In A Flat" Jose Iturbi piano, "Concerto For Index Finger" Paul Whiteman Orchestra with Gracie Allen, "Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh" vocal Wee Bonnie Baker.  Includes a comedy spot with Gracie Allen, Meredith Willson & Jose Iturbi.   Ann Sheridan gives supportive announcements to troops overseas.  30 minutes

"Command Performance" radio program #64 from May 1, 1943 starring Kate Smith, John Charles Thomas, The Charioteers, Cass Daley, Freddy Slack & His Orchestra, Ken Carpenter.  Songs include "Hey Good Looking" vocal Kate Smith, "Swing For Sale" vocal The Charioteers, "Willy The Wolf Of The West" vocal Cass Daley, "Southpaw Serenade" Freddy Slack & His Orchestra, "Take The Night Train To Memphis" vocal The Charioteers, "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" vocal John Charles Thomas.  Program includes a fantastic medley by Kate Smith featuring many songs including "Deep In The Heart Of Texas / Apple Blossom Time / More Than You'll Ever Know / Until Tomorrow / When Day Is Done"

Excellent World War Two Era Nostalgic Radio Broadcasts!

Discs are in Excellent- condition with Excellent sound, beautiful discs!

Due to their size, 16 inch discs will not play on most standard turntables.   For $10 I can include a CD transfer of both discs for the buyer only

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