• Radio brought the news directly into listeners’ living rooms. Among the major news stories broken on radio: the Scopes monkey trial, carried live by Chicago station WGN in 1925; the Hindenburg zeppelin disaster, covered by WLS Chicago in 1937; and Edward R. Murrow’s CBS reports on the Blitz of Britain, airing in 1940.

Bing Crosby

Broadcast History: 2 September 1931 to 27 February 1932, 8 March 1932 to 20 July 1932, 4 January 1933 to 15 April 1933, 16 October 1933 to 11 June 1935, 2 January 1936 to 9 May 1946, 16 October 1946 to 1 June 1949, 21 September 1949 to 25 June 1952, 9 October 1952 to 30 May 1954 and 22 November 1954 to 28 December 1956
Theme Tune: When the Blue of the Night Meets the Gold of the Day

BCS520123 - Chesterfield Show - Paul Douglas and Helen O'Connell
 6.7 MB

BCS520130 - Chesterfield Show - Bob Burns and Patti Page
 6.74 MB

BCS520206 - Chesterfield Show - Fred Astaire [128]
 6.88 MB

BCS520213 - Chesterfield Show - Bogart Bacall [134]
 6.39 MB

BCS520220 - Chesterfield Show - Patti Page and Mills Bros [474]
 6.87 MB

BCS520305 - Chesterfield Show - Bob Cathy Crosby [128]
 6.73 MB

BCS520312 - Chesterfield Show - Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall
 6.73 MB

BCS520319 - Chesterfield Show - James Stewart [134]
 6.58 MB

BCS520326 - Chesterfield Show - Anna Marie Albergheti [134]
 6.83 MB

BCS520402 - Chesterfield Show - Bell Sisters, Gary Crosby
 6.59 MB

BCS520409 - Chesterfield Show - Bob Hope, Kay Starr
 6.64 MB

BCS520416 - Chesterfield Show - Helen O'Connell, Bell Sisters
 7.09 MB

BCS520423 - Chesterfield Show - Kay Starr, Bell Sisters
 7.14 MB

BCS520430 - Chesterfield Show - Donald O'Connor
 7.13 MB

BCS520507 - Chesterfield Show - Marlene Dietrich [474]
 5.57 MB

BCS520514 - Chesterfield Show - David Niven, Teresa Brewer
 6.73 MB

BCS520521 - Chesterfield Show - Judy Garland
 6.73 MB

BCS520528 - Chesterfield Show - Judy Garland
 7 MB

BCS520604 - Chesterfield Show - Judy Garland [134]
 7.02 MB

BCS520611 - Chesterfield Show - Rosemary Clooney [474]
 6.68 MB

BCS520618 - Chesterfield Show - Peggy Lee
 6.87 MB

BCS520625 - Chesterfield Show - Peggy Lee
 6.91 MB

BCS521009 - General Electric Show - Jane Wyman and Joe Venuti
 7.12 MB

BCS521016 - General Electric Show - Bell Sisters and Helen O'Connell
 7.08 MB

BCS521023 - General Electric Show - Jimmy Stewart
 4.21 MB

BCS521030 - General Electric Show - Judy Garland as Host
 4.73 MB

BCS521106 - General Electric Show - James Stewart as Host
 6.05 MB

BCS521113 - General Electric Show - Dinah Shore and Joe Venuti
 2.25 MB

BCS521120 - General Electric Show - Dinah Shore and Joe Venuti
 1.03 MB

BCS521127 - General Electric Show - Connie Boswell
 1 MB

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