Jeff Bressler
Make Believe Ballroom
Hosted by Jeff Bressler , The Make Believe Ballroom, each week, brings you Classic Big Band Hits from the 30s and 40s. The program has been broadcast almost continuously since 1935. Each program mixes beloved 78 rpm records, stories, listener requests, and special guest features, all geared to bring you the music and history of the big band era.
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23 paź 2026
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Make Believe Ballroom - 1/31/22 Edition 30.01.2022 58:01
Today's Make Believe Ballroom has Jeff Bressler responding to some listeners e-mails.
Make Believe Ballroom - 1/23/22 Edition 23.01.2022 58:02
On this edition of the Make Believe Ballroom Jeff Bressler looks at 2 era icons whose music is banned for eternity from the program!
Make Believe Ballroom - 1/17/22 Edition 17.01.2022 58:07
This week's edition of the Make Believe Ballroom offers part 2 of our series featuring records never before played on the program.
Make Believe Ballroom - 1/10/22 Edition 12.01.2022 58:01
This week's Make Believe Ballroom takes a look at records we have never played on the show.
Make Believe Ballroom - 1/2/22 Edition 04.01.2022 58:05
Today's edition of the Ballroom features a look at the beloved old-time radio program Your Hit Parade. Some great Frank Sinatra stories related to his stint on the program.
Make Believe Ball Room - 8/23/21 Edition 30.08.2021 58:01
On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM we break down a Fats Waller song to figure out and discuss its meaning. Also, a look at some of the top-selling sheet music from the big band era.
Make Believe Ball Room - 8/30/21 Edition 30.08.2021 58:02
On this week's edition of the MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM we look at an interesting fact about purchasing sheet music in the early 20th Century and some music we didn't get a chance to play on past shows.
Make Believe Ball Room - 8/16/21 Edition 16.08.2021 59:02
On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM - A star is born, entertainers for started their careers with big bands, territory bands.
Make Believe Ball Room - 8/2/21 Edition 04.08.2021 58:02
On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM a look at the legendary AMATEUR NIGHT IN HARLEM at the Apollo Theatre in NY with some great history, stories, and music.
Make Believe Ball Room - 7/26/21 Edition 26.07.2021 58:03
On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM - A band that the senior set listened to, listener emails, songs of some great UK band leaders.
Make Believe Ball Room - 7/19/21 Edition 19.07.2021 58:01
This week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM looks at the origin of song names, songs that sound the same, movie and Broadway musicals, and songs from the legendary Benny Goodman Carnegie Hall concert that were never recorded.
Make Believe Ball Room - 7/12/21 Edition 13.07.2021 58:01
On this week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM. A look at a famous tuxedo, a heroic WWII bandleader, Sinatra's long-lost cousin, a famous bandleader meets a famous accordionist, many more stories and music on this program.
Make Believe Ball Room - 6/28/21 Edition 29.06.2021 58:01
On this edition of the Ballroom - All TRIVIA all the time.
Make Believe Ball Room - 6/21/21 Edition 23.06.2021 58:04
This week's Ballroom takes a look at the Metronome All-Star Band
Make Believe Ball Room - 6/7/21 Edition 07.06.2021 58:01
This edition of the MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM takes a look at Big Band theme songs.
Make Believe Ball Room - 5/24/21 Edition 24.05.2021 58:01
On this edition of the MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM, we look at some bandleaders of the era who were popular but somewhat forgotten today.
Make Believe Ball Room - 5/17/21 Edition 17.05.2021 58:04
This week the MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM looks at Coca Cola's Victory Parade on Spotlight Bands. The show was a musical morale booster during WWII.
Make Believe Ball Room - 5/10/21 Edition 10.05.2021 59:01
This week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM looks at some possible reasons for the passing of the big band and swing era.
Make Believe Ball Room - 5/3/21 Edition 01.05.2021 58:01
On today's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM we look at the origins of Gold Records, the Your Hit Parade, and Billboard weekly song charts plus a trivia contest you can enter.
Make Believe Ball Room - 4/26/21 Edition 27.04.2021 57:57
This week's Make Believe Ballroom does a spring cleaning and finds first-time recordings of popular records and big band era musicians who could neither read nor write music.
Make Believe Ball Room - 4/19/21 Edition 19.04.2021 58:01
This week's Ballroom focuses in on a historic big band event that took place May 29, 1938, but is little remembered today.
Make Believe Ball Room - 4/12/21 Edition 13.04.2021 58:01
By popular demand, we present VDISC 2 a follow-up to our program on the recordings distributed to the troops during WWII.
Make Believe Ball Room - 4/5/21 Edition 05.04.2021 58:01
This week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM features a special program about SOUNDIES. MTV did not invent the concepts of music videos. They were wildly popular in the 1940s and played on a coin machine in restaurants, bars. clubs and a host of other venues.
Make Believe Ball Room - 3/29/21 Edition 29.03.2021 58:02
This week's MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM looks at the history of vocal ensembles in the big band era.
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