Yearbook of radio and television (1947)

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• • • Orchestra Leaders — Conductors — Organists SMITH, PAUL J. Music composer, conductor; b. Calumet, Mich., 1906; Bush Conservatory; UCLA; Walt Disney's Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs; Victory Through Air Power; Saludos Amigos; Three Caballeros; Song of the South; Fun & Fancy Free; Winner of Acad, of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Award for Music, 1940, for Pinocchio; Eddie Bracken Show (CBS). SOSNICK, HARRY NBC — Penguin Boom with Hildegarde SPITALNY, PHIL, All Girl Orchestra NBC^ — Hour of Charm SPIVAK, CHARLIE NBC; CBS; MBS STEELE, TED NBC; CBS; KMPC STEINER, FREDERICK ABC — This Is Your FBI STEVENS, LEITH CBS — The Academy Award Theater STOESS, WILLIAM CBS — Reader's Digest — Radio Edition STONE, CLIFFORD Swinging Band Leader; b. Burbank, Calif., Mar. 1, 1917; Recording supervisor, Capitol Records (folk artists); Formed own band early 1947 for extensive exploitation program by Capitol and country-wide tours. STORDAHL, AXEL CBS — The Frank Sinatra Show SUES, LEONARD NBC — The Eddie Cantor Show SYLVERN, HENRY "HANK" Musical Director; b. Broolyn, N. Y., Mar. 26, 1908; NYU; Paris Conservatory, Seipsiz Conservatory, College of Musical Art; The Barry Wood Show, Arthur Godfrey Time, Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts; MGM Spot Sales; Boston Blackie Calling All Girls; Press Assoc. — >T — TEMPLETON, ALEC NBC — Alec Templeton Show TERRY, DAVID CBS — The Danny Kaye Show THOMPSON, ELSIE CBS — Aunt Jenny's Real Life Story MBS — The Shadow ■ TOSCANINI, ARTURO NBC — NBC Symphony of the Air, General Motors Symphony of the Air TRENDLER, ROBERT MBS — Freedom of Opportunity MBS — Swing-'s the Thing MBS — The Human Adventure TROTTER, JOHN SCOTT ABC — Philoo Radio Time VALLEE, RUDY NBC— The Rudy Vallee Varity Show VAN HOOMISSEN, JERRY NBC — Name Your Music VAN STEEDEN, PETER CBS — Bob Hawk Show NBC — Mr. District Attorney ABC — The Alan Young Show VITO, ELAINE CBS — Mommie and the Man VOORHEES, DON NBC — Telephone Hour NBC — Cavalcade of America — w — WARD, JACK Organist; b. Philadelphia, Pa., Aug. 31, 1896; Combs Conservatory; Gangbusters, Bill Stern, Home Around the World, Univ. of the Air, Between the Bookends, Pot O'Gold; NBC Tele; NBC Recording Thesaurus. WARING, FRED Conductor, Composer; b. Tyrone, Pa., June 9, 1900; Penn State; Fred Waring Show (NBC), Johnson's Wax (NBC). WARNOW, MARK CBS — Your Hit Parade WASHBURN, COUNTRY NBC — Saturday Night Rounup WELTY, GLENN NBC — Alka-Seltzer National Barn Dance WESTON, PAUL CBS — The Joan Davis Show WHITEMAN, PAUL ABC — Stairway to the Stars WTLLSON, MEREDITH NBC — Maxwell House Coffee Time WIPPLE, DOC MBS — Paula Stone & Phil Brito WIRGES, WILLIAM ABC — Gang-busters MBS — Richard Maxwell — Hymns You Love WORTH, FRANK ABC — Smoke Dreams MBS — Those Websters WRIGHT, GEORGE MBS — The Return of Nick Carter ABC — Glamour Manor NBC — Your United Nations WYLE, GEORGE ABC — The Alan Young Show — Y — YANACEK NBC — Betty Crocker NBC — Guiding Ligrht NBC — Today's Children NBC — Woman in White YOUNG, VICTOR Orchestra leader; b. Chicago, III., Aug. 8, 1900; Westinghouse Program (NBC). ZIMMERMAN, HARRY Don Lee Broadcasting System — Musical Dir. IRVING (Victor) MILLER MEL BLANC SHOW C0L6ATE-PALM0LIVE-PEET C.B.S. ass 846