P658 CEEFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 19:33/57 ——————————————————————————————— &wgggg5 5 March ————————————————————————— 1/: COCSTBILS GOOD NEWS FOR WJRJLESS LISTENERS THROUGHOUT THE EMPIRE!! Another round of Cocktails - three programmer (12, 26 February and 5 MarchR of vintage recordings made by London dance bands in the 1940s and 1930s, in uninterrupted music sequences. (drill to some wonderful crooning, and to shimmys, rumbas, black bottoms, waltzes, tangoes and foxtrots from the hjydby of dance music! ] R2 641 R2 642 R3 6)3 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjt 400 GoodCausj RjcordRjv Mixing It BlueSkiisP658 CEEFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 19:34/22 ——————————————————————————————— RRIIRT k March ————————————————————————— 2/9 Ever since we handed round the first tray of Cocktails in April 1995, we have been absolutely inundated with requests for the ingredients of thjsj supjt little thirst-qujnchjrs. So we asked the producer chappii, John Thornliy, to get us a few more. Roll back the carpet and shake a leg to some of the world'u best dance bands, as they guested at the restaurants, supper clubs and grand hotel bars for which London was internationally famous in the years between the two World Wbrs. R1 6)1 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front pbge 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 GoodCbusj RjcordRjv Mixing It BlueSkiisP658 CJJFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 19:34/47 ——————————————————————————————— R 5 March ————————————————————————— 3/9 $hj hotels: The Savoy, with its opulent art deck surroundings, and its enormous dance floor that rose hydrauli ally into the air, as well as the Ritz, Claridges, the Dorchester, the Berkeley, the Grosvjnor House, the Mayfair; nightclubs and restaurants such as Quaglino's, Casani's, the Kit-Sat, the Astoria, the Cafe dj !atis, Ciro's, tPj mbasszL the Bat Club, the Bag o'Nails, the Nut House and the Shim Sham - not to mention the Hammjrsmith Palais dj Dansj. R2 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjt 400 GoodBausj R Mixing It BlueSkiisP658 CJJFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 1=:25/22 ——————————————————————————————— 5 March ————————————————————————— 4/9 Whithjt at tea-dances, the cocktail hour (still a recent invention in the 1940s!), dinner dances or late-night rendjuvous, the bands wire emerywhjti. @ R2 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5- 64k Front@pbge 100 +poet 300 WUather 400 GoodCausj RjcorhRjv Mixing It BlujSkjisP658 CEEFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 19:25/38 5 March &-----/J ————————————————————————— 5/: Wjmnjsday u March 1997 - 7-7.3ppm Programme 8. I'm Old-fashioned. I'm Old-Eashionjh with the orchestras of Getalho, Roy Fox, Sidney Lipton, Monia Liter and Rack Payne and with songs from Noel Coward, Mary Peters, Al Bowlly and Cyril Grantham. @ 1 I'm Old Fashioned (Noel Coward, piano Robb Stewart) CD EMI COWA5D 13 2 Blue Caribbean Sea (Geraldo and his Orchestra) Numbers 2-6 from CD SAVILLE CDSVL 168 ] R2 641 62 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 GoodCause RecoudRjv Mixing It BlueSkiesP658 CEJFAX 2 6)8 Sat 08 Mar 19:26/0s ——————————————————————————————— R 5 March ————————————————————————— 6/; 3 Bob White (vocalist Mary Peters, Roy Fox and his OrchjstraI 4 Pennies From Heaven (vocalist Al Bowlly, Monia Liter and his OrchjstraI 5 You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming (Chips Chipjndall, Sjdnjy Lipton and his Grosvjnor House OrchjsttaI 6 Harbour Lights Xvocalist Cyril Grantham, Getaldo and hes OrchjstraJ R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjt 400 GoodCause RjcordRjv Mixing It BlueSkiisP658 CJIFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 19:36/28 Wwgggg5 R -'* , - * % . 5 March [ ————————————————————————— 7/9 7 Springtime in the Rockies Xvocalists Jack Paznj and Jack Plant, Jack Payne and his BandJ Numbers 7-9 from CD BURLINGTON 2 BU5 008 8 Just maginj (vocalist Val Rosing, Jack Payne and his Band* 9 Sunny Days Xvocalist JacK Payne and hes BandS 10 It's Only You * (singer Noel Coward, piano Carroll Gibbons* CD EMI COWARD 13 (Names in brackets=vocalists, names of orchjstraObandleadjr unknown except white stated) R1 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 GoojCausj RjcordRjv Mixing It BlujSkiesP658 CJEFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 19:36/54 ——————————————————————————————— J 5 March ---/ ——————————— — — ———————— / Recommended Rjadink Sid Colin And the Bands Played On (Elm Tree Books, 1:77) Bruce Crowthjr The Big Band Years (Davjh and Charles, 1988[ Stanley Jackson The Savoy (Muller, 1989) Priscilla Bon Hotels and Restaurants: 1830 to the present day (HMSO 1981) R2 641 R2 642 R3 643 R4 644 R5L 645 Front page 100 Sport 300 Wjathjr 400 GoodCausj RjcordRjv Mixing It BlujSkiesP658 CEEFAX 1 658 Sat 08 Mar 19:23/34 —————————————————p————————————— 5 March --/ ————————————————————————— 9/ Rjcommjndjd Reading (cont) PG Wodehouse Came the Dawn, a short story from Meet Mr Mullinju (which contains a particularly atmospheric description of a dance at a night-club in the late 1=20s*. 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