Melody Round-Up

Copyright 2010, J. David Goldin

These are all the examples of this program in the GOLDINdex database. These listings are accurate as of January 18, 2010. The programs are listed chronologically, partial dates appear first, unknown dates appear last.


81715. Melody Round-Up. Program #688. AFRS origination. "An all-serviceman show." "The Calico Jamboree." The first tune is, "Get Along Home, Cindy." William Boyd (host), The Dry Gulch Boys (from "somewhere in the Marianas"). 13:09. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

81714. Melody Round-Up. Program #687. AFRS origination. The first record is by Bob Wills, "Sunbonnet Sue." William Boyd (host), William Frawley (host). 13:14. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

64177. Melody Round-Up. Program #17. AFRS origination. The first tune is "Take Me Back To Tulsa." William Boyd (host), The Shady Valley Folks, Jackie Hill, The McKinnon Sisters, Joe Randall, Naoma Crawford. 15:03. Audio condition: Very good. Complete.

63293. Melody Round-Up. Program #1880. AFRS origination. A recorded music program, starting with "South." Jack Little. 15:51. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63292. Melody Round-Up. Program #1879. AFRS origination. "Big Jack Little" plays records, starting with "At The Gate Of The Home Corral." Jack Little. 15:53. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

60063. Melody Round-Up. Program #464. AFRS origination. The first tune is "The Song Of The Bandit." Andy Devine (host), Bob Nolan and The Sons Of The Pioneers, Ken Carson, The Song Spinners, Henry Russell and His Orchestra (billed as "Hank Russell and His Ranger Singers"). 15:14. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

60047. Melody Round-Up. Program #342. AFRS origination. Recorded music by The Sons Of The Pioneers. Foy Willing (host), Cottonseed Clark (host), Verne Smith (announcer). 15:05. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

60048. Melody Round-Up. Program #463. AFRS origination. Recorded music by The Sons Of The Pioneers. The hosts are Lum and Abner. Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, Cottonseed Clark (host), Bob Nolan. 15:09. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

60046. Melody Round-Up. Program #351. AFRS origination. The first tune is "Polly Wolly Doodle." Recorded music by Stuart Hamblin and others. Preston Foster (host), Percy Kilbride (host). 15:02. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

57104. Melody Round-Up. Program #454. AFRS origination. The first tune is "Yipee Yi Your Troubles Away." The Song Spinners, The Sons Of The Pioneers, Pop Cody, Perry Botkin and His Orchestra, Andy Devine (host). 15:00. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

57101. Melody Round-Up. Program #251. AFRS origination. The first tune is "In Old Oklahoma." Bob Nolan, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 14:57. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

57102. Melody Round-Up. Program #252. AFRS origination. The first tune is "My Old Pal." Bob Nolan, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 14:58. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

57103. Melody Round-Up. Program #453. AFRS origination. Lum and Abner are hosts, possibly a record show. The first tune is, "Whoa Buck, Whoa." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15:01. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

57100. Melody Round-Up. Program #172. AFRS origination. Lum and Abner host Technical Sergeant Gene Autry and His Orchestra. The first tune is, "Good Old Fashioned Hoe-Down." Gene Autry is possibly transcribed. Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, Gene Autry. 14:52. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

57099. Melody Round-Up. Program #171. AFRS origination. The first tune is "Wagons Westward." The Sons Of The Pioneers, Bob Nolan. 14:55. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

56960. Melody Round-Up. Program #612. AFRS origination. The second tune is, "Ida Red." William Boyd (host), Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, Gabby Hayes. 14:59. Audio condition: Good to very good. Complete.

56959. Melody Round-Up. Program #611. AFRS origination. The first tune is "The Echoes From The Hills." William Boyd (host), Bob Nolan, The Sons Of The Pioneers, Walter Brennan. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Good. Complete.

56853. Melody Round-Up. Program #638. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Down The Trail To San Antone." A story of the Oklahoma Land Rush. Roy Rogers, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 14:50. Audio condition: Very good. Complete.

56848. Melody Round-Up. Program #595. AFRS origination. The first tune is an alpine yodel song. The Shady Valley Folks, The Johnson Sisters, Joey Ross. 14:57. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

56849. Melody Round-Up. Program #596. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Hill Country." William Boyd (host), The Sons Of The Pioneers, Bob Nolan, Walter Brennan. 15:07. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

56850. Melody Round-Up. Program #617. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "I'll Be True To The One I Love." Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, Gabby Hayes, Laura Lee Owen, William Boyd (host). 15:00. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

56851. Melody Round-Up. Program #618. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Cimarron Roll On." William Boyd (host), Bob Nolan, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 14:56. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

56852. Melody Round-Up. Program #637. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "On The Old Circle B." Lum and Abner are hosts. Foy Willing and The Riders Of The Purple Sage, Cottonseed Clark, Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 14:56. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

50762. Melody Round-Up. Program #426. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "The Bandit." A good swinging show! Andy Devine (host), Bob Nolan, Charles LaVere (vocals), Hank Russell and His Rangesingers, Ken Carson, Perry Botkin and His Orchestra, The Song Spinners, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 14:59. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

50761. Melody Round-Up. Program #425. AFRS origination. The hosts are "Lum and Abner." The first tune is "Ridin' Down To Santa Fe," by Jimmy Wakely and His Orchestra (live in-studio). Abner sings "She's More To Be Pitied Than Censored," but forgets the words before the end! Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, Jimmy Wakely and His Orchestra. 14:43. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

39306. Melody Round-Up. Program #775. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Sourwood Mountain." A live show, Merle Travis is featured on guitar. The Lolly Sisters, Jill Turner, Merle Travis, Slim, Abigail and Buddy. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

39307. Melody Round-Up. Program #776. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Shame On You." Spade Cooley, Tex Williams, Smokey Joe Rogers, Cottonseed Clark, Patsy McMann. 14:55. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

39303. Melody Round-Up. Program #542. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "On The Rhythm Range." Lum and Abner are described as hosts, but only Lum appears, Abner never says a word! Chester Lauck (host), The Sons Of The Pioneers. 14:54. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

39304. Melody Round-Up. Program #731. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Uncle Noah's Ark." William Boyd (host), The Shady Valley Folks. 14:58. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

39305. Melody Round-Up. Program #732. AFRS origination. The cast of "The Hollywood Barn Dance." The first tune is, "A Cowboy Has To Sing." Cottonseed Clark (host), Foy Willing and The Riders Of The Purple Sage, Mary Ford (billed as Colleen Summers), Terry Shand, Jay Stewart (announcer). 15:05. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

39299. Melody Round-Up. Program #479. AFRS origination. The first announced tune is, "You Are My Sunshine." The Shady Valley Folks. 14:50. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

39300. Melody Round-Up. Program #480. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "I Want To Be A Cowboy's Dream Girl." The Shady Valley Folks. 14:58. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

39301. Melody Round-Up. Program #529. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "That New River Train." The Shady Valley Folks. 14:59. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

39302. Melody Round-Up. Program #541. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Life Without You Won't Be The Same." The Shady Valley Folks. 14:56. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

39297. Melody Round-Up. Program #475. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Way Out There." This show features live performances. The Shady Valley Folks. 14:51. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

39298. Melody Round-Up. Program #476. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "Springtime On The Range Today." Andy Devine, Ken Carson, The Sons Of The Pioneers, The Song Spinners, Perry Botkin. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28137. Melody Round-Up. Program #614. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. The first record is "When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

28138. Melody Round-Up. Program #639. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Bill Boyd and Walter Brennan play records, starting with "Ida Red" by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Walter Brennan, William Boyd (host). 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28139. Melody Round-Up. Program #640. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Lum and Abner introduce the records of Jim Wakely, starting with "My Old Home Town." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28136. Melody Round-Up. Program #613. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Bill Boyd plays records, starting with "That's My Weakness Now" by The Shady Valley Folks. William Boyd. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good. Complete.

28134. Melody Round-Up. Program #485. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Lum and Abner with The Sons Of The Pioneers. The first record is "When Payday Rolls Around." The Sons Of The Pioneers, Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28135. Melody Round-Up. Program #524. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Lum and Abner play records by "The Sons of the Pioneers," starting with "Jubilation Jamboree." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28132. Melody Round-Up. Program #485. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Lum and Abner plays records by The Shady Valley Folks, starting with "The Old Chisholm Trail." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28133. Melody Round-Up. Program #523. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. The first tune is "You Are My Sunshine". The Shady Valley Folks. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

28130. Melody Round-Up. Program #443. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. With Lum and Abner playing records by Bob Nolan and the Sons Of The Pioneers, starting with "When You Wore A Tulip." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28131. Melody Round-Up. Program #444. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. The first record is "Springtime On The Range Today." A good show. Andy Devine (host), Bob Nolan, Ken Carson, Perry Botkin and His Orchestra, The Song Spinners, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28128. Melody Round-Up. Program #408. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. The first record is "Along About Sundown." Ezra and His Beverly Hillbillies. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28129. Melody Round-Up. Program #422. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. The first record is "The Lone Prairie." Bob Nolan, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28126. Melody Round-Up. Program #407. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Andy Devine plays records by "The Song Spinners," starting with "Ezekiel Saw The Wheel." Andy Devine. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28127. Melody Round-Up. Program #421. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Andy Devine plays records by The Sons Of The Pioneers, Bob Nolan, and Ken Carson, starting with "Ridin' On The Rocky Range." Andy Devine. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28123. Melody Round-Up. Program #164. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Lum and Abner play records by Cal Strum (?) and his Rhythm Rangers, starting with "Walkin' The Floor Over You." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28124. Melody Round-Up. Program #195. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Lum and Abner plays records by Ezra and his Beverly Hillbillies, starting with "Just A Rollin' Stone." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28125. Melody Round-Up. Program #196. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. The first record is "The River Robin." Bob Nolan, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28121. Melody Round-Up. Program #158. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Chill Wills plays records by "The Girls of the Golden West, starting with "I Want To Be Real Cowgirl." Chill Wills. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

28122. Melody Round-Up. Program #163. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Pat Brady plays records by "Bob Nolan and The Sons Of The Pioneers," who also co-host the program. The first record is "Shindig In the Barn." Pat Brady, Bob Nolan, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28120. Melody Round-Up. Program #157. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Records of The Sons Of The Pioneers and Bob Nolan, starting with "Ridin' On the Rocky Range." The Sons Of The Pioneers, Bob Nolan. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

28119. Melody Round-Up. Program #140. AFRS origination. A country-western DJ show. Harry Carey plays records by Gene Autry and Jimmy Wakely and his Rough Riders, starting with "Rocky Canyon." Harry Carey. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

12582. Melody Round-Up. Program #671. AFRS origination. Bill Boyd intro's country tunes by the Shady Valley Folks. The Shady Valley Folks, William Boyd (host). 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

12583. Melody Round-Up. Program #672. AFRS origination. Roy Rogers and Dale Evans sing and bring some baddies to justice. Roy Rogers, Dale Evans. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

12580. Melody Round-Up. Program #476. AFRS origination. Andy Devine, Ken Carson, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

12581. Melody Round-Up. Program #530. AFRS origination. Comedy by Lum and Abner plus recorded music by Bob Nolan and The Sons Of The Pioneers. The first tune is, "The Cherokee Strip." Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 14:59. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

10086. Melody Round-Up. Program #536. AFRS origination. The first tune is, "The Rocky Road." Chester Lauck (host), The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15:00. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

2247. Melody Round-Up. Program #469. AFRS origination. The hosts are Lum 'n Abner. Chester Lauck, Norris Goff, The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

2248. Melody Round-Up. Program #470. AFRS origination. Andy Devine (host), The Sons Of The Pioneers. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

1758. Melody Round-Up. Program #756. AFRS origination. Music by Gene Autry. Preston Foster (host), Gene Autry. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

1756. Melody Round-Up. Program #678. AFRS origination. Co-hosts Bill Boyd and Walter Brennan present Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, Walter Brennan, William Boyd (host). 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

1757. Melody Round-Up. Program #677. AFRS origination. Lum 'N Abner are hosts to Roy Acuff and his group. Country and Western music. Roy Acuff, Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 15 minutes. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

95926. Melody Round-Up. Program #963. AFRS origination. . . Audio condition: Unknown quality. Unknown Completeness

96525. Melody Round-Up. Program #533. AFRS origination. Lum and Abner are the hosts. The first record is, "Following The Sun All Day" by The Riders Of The Purple Sage. Chester Lauck, Norris Goff. 14:34. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

Report contains 69 programs.