Greg Van Beek's Nostalgia Radio Time Podcast

This week it;s Frank Sinatra and Tommy Dorsey in 1940! Plus our Bing Sings: Feature & Old Time Radio Time: Songs By Sinatra from 10/24/45 with Tommy Dorsey!

This week  it's the start of SEASON 15 and our 14th Anniversary Show! With songs by Andrews Sisters, the Mills Bros., The Ink Spots, our Bing Sings Feature with Peggy Lee, & Old Time Radio Time: Milton Berle Show from 1/6/48!

My Annual Big Band Bash for New Years! With songs by Connee Boswell with Bob Crosby’s Orch, Wingy Manone, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman with Helen Forrest & with Helen Ward + New Years Eve with Guy Lombardo!

This week it's My 24th Annual Bing Crosby Christmas Special! An hour of beloved Christmas songs and memories by the voice of Christmas himself, including rarities!

This week with Yuletide roundelays by Sammy Kaye,  Kay Kyser, Mae Questal (Betty Boop), Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Louis Armstrong, The Mills Bros., Ray Conniff Singers, and of course Bing Crosby! Plus Old Time Radio Time: The Jack Benny Program from 12/17/50

This week more sounds of the season by Gene Autry, The Chipmunks, Robert Goulet, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Peggy Lee, Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters, and of course Bing Crosby! + Old Time Radio Time: The Charlie McCarthy Show from 12/19/48!

The holiday music begins with Yuletide tunes by Fred Waring, Steve & Eydie, Andy Williams & Lorrie Morgan, Martina McBride, Suzy Bogguss, Johnny Mathis, our Bing Sings feature, & Old Time Radio Time: Fibber McGee & Molly from 12/18/45!

This week it's the Billboard Singles Chart for the week ending November 25, 1950! with songs by Kay Starr & Tennessee Ernie, The Weavers , Don Cherry, Guy Lombardo, Patti Page, Sammy Kaye, Phil Harris + Old Time Radio Time: The Bing Crosby Show from 1/31/51 with Bob Hope & Toni Arden!

This week it's classic recordings from 1940-43 by Harry James with Helen Forrest, Ink Spots, Vaughn Monroe, Benny Goodman with Mildred Bailey, Bing Crosby, Connee Boswell, Jimmy Dorsey with Bob Eberly + Old Time Radio Time: The Railroad Hour from 8/28/50! 

This week, classic Bluebird label recordings by the Glenn Miller Orchestra from 1939-40! Plus a rare Bing Sings with Glenn Miller, & Old Time Radio Time: Richard Diamond, Private Detective from 5/22/49! 

With 1938-42 recordings by Jimmie Lunceford + Bunny Berigan. plus our Bing Sings feature & Old Time Radio Time: The Life of Riley from 9/20/47

Featuring Charlie Barnet recordings from 1939 + our Bing Sings Feature & OTR: The Green Hornet from 6/8/39!

This week it's Gene Krupa in the 40s with the Coca Cola Spotlight Bands from June 1945, plus studio recordings made in 1941, along with our Bing Sings feature

We remember Bing Crosby on the 48th anniversary of his passing with highlights from "Bing Crosby & Friends at the London Palladium" in October of 1977 with Rosemary Clooney, Kathryn Crosby, Harry Crosby, Joe Bushkin Jazz Quartet and Gordon Rose & The Palladium Orch. 

With songs by Artie Shaw, Duke Ellington, David Rose, Charlie Barnet, Sammy Kaye, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra, our Bing Sings feature, & Old Time Radio Time: The Great Gildersleeve from 9/12/43

We're once again joined by our friend TCM host Alicia Malone. She'll be talking about her latest Running Press publication FILM FASHION ICONS and some of her favorite film fashions from Hollywood's Golden Age. Along with Old Time Radio Time: The Abbott & Costello Show from 11/29/45

This week with songs by Jan Savitt Orchestra from 1941 with Alan DeWitt vocal, plus the Jack Kirby Sextet, our Bing Sings feature with The Andrews Sisters, & Old Time Radio Time: Charlie McCarthy Show from 10/5/47 with Don Ameche! 

With songs by Ray Miller with Muggsy Spanier, Lionel Hampton, Ethel Waters with Benny Carter, our Bing Sings feature & Old Time Radio Time: Burns and Allen Show from 3/23/43

With songs by Eddie Condon, a Benny Goodman remote from 1/20/36, the Easy Aces from 8/4/37, plus our Bing Sings feature! 

With songs by Johnny Hodges Orch with Buddy Clark, the Ink Spots, our Bing Sings: My Ideal with Les Paul & Old Time Radio Time: The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show from 5/28/50

Your Hit Parade top 8 songs for the week ending 8/24/35! With songs by Little Jack Little, Freddy Martin, Russ Morgan, Eddy Duchin, Ray Noble (Al Bowlly, vocal), Bob Crosby, Ozzie Nelson (Ozzie Nelson, Tom Coakley + Old Time Radio Time: The Johnson’s Wax Program with Fibber McGee & Molly from 8/26/35!

We remember the King, Elvis Presley sings the hits of other singers on the 48th anniversary of his death. Plus our Bing Sings feature and Old Time Radio Time: Boston Blackie from 9/24/46!

We spotlight Erskine Hawkins and Oran Hot Lips Page 1939-40 recordings, along with our Bing Sings Feature & Old Time Radio Time: Inner Sanctum from 5/1/45! 

We shine the spotlight on the Glenn Miller Orchestra and their classic recordings from 1939! Plus Old Time Radio Time: Kraft Music Hall starring Bing Crosby from 2/24/44 with guest Phil Silvers! 

It's the Hits of 1940 with songs by Ink Spots, Vaughn Monroe, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey, Bob Crosby, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey with Frank Sinatra, our Bing Sings feature with the Merry Macs & Old Time Radio Time: Birds Eye Open House with Dinah Shore & Frank Sinatra from 5/10/45!