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Right now, Disney+ is running A Small Light, a new National Geographic dramatic series about the life of Anne Frank. Este Haim serves as an executive producer for the show’s soundtrack, and she’s brought in many of her peers to cover songs from the World War II era. Every week, along with episodes of the show, we get two more songs. Last week, it was Danielle Haim singing Doris Day’s “Till We Meet Again” and Kamasi Washington covering Charlie Parker’s “Cheryl.” Today, it’s contributions from prestige-TV veterans Angel Olsen and Sharon Van Etten, both singing songs written in 1938. ....
Peter Marshall hosts this special featuring vintage live, rare, and unreleased footage of bands and vocalists from the 1930s and 40s. Tune in or livestream ‘The Big Band Years’ Fri, Aug. 19 at 8pm on WSIU TV. ....
Various Artists Moonlight Serenade - Miller Darn That Dream - DeLange Blues in the Night - Arlen Hold Tight, Hold Tight - Brandow An Apple for the Teacher - Burke Cherokee - Noble, Ray In the Mood - Garland Our Love - Bernier, Buddy Beer Barrel Polka - Brown Day in, Day Out - Bloom Bubbles in the Wine - Calame Three Little Fishes - Dowell God Bless America - Berlin Re-Release Date: 10/23/2007 (5 out of 5 stars) 1939 was a year of change. America was still struggling with the Great Depression, and war was once again looming on the horizon in Europe, as Nazi Germany invaded Poland, beginning World War II. Glenn Miller was fast becoming one of the most popular band leaders, and popular singers such as Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, the Andrews Sisters and Kate Smith were still giving us feel-good music. Nylons were becoming popular with young women. John Steinbeck published one of his award-winning novels, The Grapes o ....