Archive for April 16th, 2011

BUDDY’S FIRST SINGLE WAS RELEASED ON THIS DATE IN 1956

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buddy  dj record

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FIBBER MCGEE & MOLLY DEBUTED ON THIS DATE IN 1936

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Fibber McGee and Molly Show was one of the longest-running comedies of the
old-time radio era. The series premiered on the NBC Network in 1935 and remained popular until its demise in 1959. The stars of the program were real-life husband
James "Jim" Jordan and his wife Marian Driscoll. Each episode featured an appearance by announcer Harlow Wilcox (below) who was also the pitchman for the shows long time sponsor, Johnson Wax.

 

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Fibber Mcgee & Molly promo ad

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