CAMP Presents

Remembering Radio

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A New York Adventure Club webinar has been presented several times
by former disc jockey, Roger Hall,
about the Golden Age of New York disc jockeys.

If you are interested in sponsoring a webinar on past radio music
or popular songwriters and singersfrom the past
for your group, write to Roger Hall for details and his reasonable fee -- click here

 

Roger Lee Hall began as a songwriter in the 1960s. His favorite song was written after a visit to London, England in 1963 where he first heard recordings by The Beatles.

He wrote both the words and music for the song which was copyrighted in 1964 and recorded one year later
at a recording studio in Bloomfield, New Jersey.

 

 

 

 

 

 

From the the 1970s to 1990s, Roger Hall, produced and hosted over 50 guest segments on radio in the Boston area.

 

Here are a few of his many guest spots on radio:

WBET-AM - "Conversations" hosted by Marion Wroble

+Top Ten Love Songs for Valentine's Day (1989)
+100th birthday tributes to Jerome Kern (1985), Irving Berlin (1988), Cole Porter (1991)
+ 75th birthday tribute to Frank Sinatra (1990)
+ 50th anniversary of GONE WITH THE WIND (1989)
+ 50th anniversary of CITIZEN KANE (1991)
+100th anniversary of Carnegie Hall in New York City (1991)

WGBH-FM - "Music America" hosted by Ron Della Chiesa

+Music of the American Shakers
+75th birthday tribute to Johnny Mercer (1984)
+Tributes to film composers: Bernard Herrmann ( John Williams (1983)
+Sammy Film Music Awards announced (1989-1995)

Roger Hall also hosted his own 4 hour nightly radio program, "IN THE MOOD," and his theme song was the popular recording by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra from the 1940s.

On his early programs, he presented a special Top 10 List of Big Bands and also Top Ten Movie Songs and Scores.

He had special radio programs too like "A George Gershwin Gala" and "Hollywood Halloween."

Each week he had a special night devoted to "A Night At The Movies."

 

 

IN THE MOOD - Popular Music On Radio (AMRC 0053)
and also the Remembering Radio booklet all on one convenient disc!

 

 

• This audio portion features highlightys from Roger Hall's 4 hour nightly radio program, "IN THE MOOD," from 1993 with the debut and final programs including music by orchestras of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller and singers: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope,
  Elvis Prelsey, Frank Sinatra, Andrews Sisters, Teresa Brewer, Sarah Vaughan and others.
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Also included on the CD-ROM is the booklet about radio from the 1930s onward,
  "REMEMBERING RADIO: Great Songwriters and Singers."
  
  Both the audio album from the "IN THE MOOD" radio programs and booklet are included on a special CD-ROM playable on a CD/DVD drive for computer or other device.
  The audio album is intended for non-commercial, eductional use only.
  
  This special offer is a fund-raiser for the Center for American Music Preservation
  which provides information about music from Americas's past on a website and also in various music publications.
  
  To order your copy of both the audio album and booklet on one CD-ROM, click the "Add to Cart" below for $19.95 including shipping (USA only)
  
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  Music, by George! George Gershwin on Radio and in Films

 

 

 

 

 

 

Film Composer Radio Series

 

 

Aaron Copland On Film Music (AMRC 0019)

 

 

Bernard Herrmann Radio Tributes (AMRC 0022)

 

For the 75th anniversary of both films,
this commemorative disc compiled
and produced by Roger Hall contains
music highlights from CITIZEN KANE
and THE DEVIL AND DANIEL WEBSTER,
on several radio programs.

 

 

 

 

Henry Mancini Radio Tributes, 1989, 1991 (AMRC 0020)

 

Includes a special radio tribute by Roger Hall
with some of Mancini's early music from television and movies,
such as PETER GUNN and THE PINK PANTHER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Williams Radio Tributes, 1983-1994 (AMRC 0021)

 

Featuring a birthday tribute to John Williams
on WGBH radio by Roger Hall with examples
from a few of his early TV and film scores
and several of his soundtrack recordings
chosen for Sammy Film Music Awards.

 

 

To order any of the 4 CDs in the Film Composer Radio Series,
go to - American Music Recordings Collection (AMRC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24th National Carry A Tune Week (October 6-12, 2024)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Film Music and The Sammy Film Music Awards (AMRC 0054)

 

This CD has highlights from guest appearances on Boston radio stations with Roger Hall from 1982 to 1992.
It includes film music tributes to Bernard Herrmann and John Williams,
and Oscar-winning lyricist Johnny Mercer,
plus the annual Sammy Film Music Awards, named after movie lyricst, Sammy Cahn,
who is shown in this picture --

This CD (AMRC 0054) is available from American Music Recordings Collection -- click here

 

 

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