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    • Unidentified (boogie)

    • Unidentified (boogie)

    • Bands; Radio; Banjos;

    • The Dixie Playboys perform live over Roanoke Country Radio. They are a Roanoke band, that played traditional music and also emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Dixie Playboys include, but are not limited to:...
    • China Boy

    • China Boy

    • Bands; Radio; Banjos;

    • The Dixie Playboys perform live over Roanoke Country Radio. They are a Roanoke band, that played traditional music and also emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Dixie Playboys include, but are not limited to:...
    • Soldier's Joy

    • Soldier's Joy

    • Bands; Radio; Banjos;

    • The Dixie Playboys perform live over Roanoke Country Radio. They are a Roanoke band, that played traditional music and also emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Dixie Playboys include, but are not limited to:...
    • South

    • South

    • Bands; Radio; Banjos;

    • The Dixie Playboys perform live over Roanoke Country Radio. They are a Roanoke band, that played traditional music and also emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Dixie Playboys include, but are not limited to:...
    • Ralph's car rattle (talking)

    • Ralph's car rattle (talking)

    • Radio; Humor;

    • Hal Grant tells a story about a dangerous car ride. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through the late 1930's, 1940's and early 1950's. ...
    • Irving Sharpe pranks (talking)

    • Irving Sharpe pranks (talking)

    • Radio; Humor;

    • Virgil Simmons tells a story about winning a guinea hen for a fiddle contest, and Irv letting them loose. Saford Hall tells a story of spelling confusion. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers...
    • Irv & the Kite (talking)

    • Irv & the Kite (talking)

    • Radio; Humor;

    • Dexter Mills talks about a kite that he built while working as a radio announcer. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through the late...
    • Korean War newscast (talking)

    • Korean War newscast (talking)

    • Radio; Humor;

    • Hal Grant talks about an unfortunate broadcast that he made, which somehow turned humorous. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through...
    • midget racing, parade pranks (talking)

    • midget racing, parade pranks (talking)

    • Radio; Humor;

    • Radio announcers talk about funny events they were employed to cover. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through the late 1930's, 1940's...
    • auditioning for WRBX (talking)

    • auditioning for WRBX (talking)

    • Bands; Radio;

    • Dexter Mills tells about his audition for WRBX as a singer, and later musicians he worked with. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia...
    • San Antonio Rose

    • San Antonio Rose

    • Bands; Radio; Western Swing music;

    • Musicians play a swing tune before a group interview begins. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through the late 1930's, 1940's and early...
    • Jay Hugh Hall, traveling and money (talking)

    • Jay Hugh Hall, traveling and money (talking)

    • Bands; Radio;

    • Bob Crawley talks about Jay Hugh Hall. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through the late 1930's, 1940's and early 1950's. The group...
    • WWII, Mundy family show dates (talking)

    • WWII, Mundy family show dates (talking)

    • Bands; Radio;

    • Curtis Downey discusses the employment trends during WWII for wives of radio employees. Lois Firestone talks about her father arranging show dates for their family band. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians...
    • fan on a horse (talking)

    • fan on a horse (talking)

    • Bands; Radio;

    • Saford Hall tells a story about a fan who was a little confused. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through the late 1930's, 1940's and...
    • prank on Hal Grant (talking)

    • prank on Hal Grant (talking)

    • Bands; Radio;

    • Mel, Saford, and Wayne talk about some pranks that initiated people into the bands. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through the late...
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