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:...
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:...
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:...
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:...
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. ...
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...
Dexter Mills, Curtis Downey, and Hal Grant talk about humorous pranks they pulled while working as radio announcers. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in...
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...
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...
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...
Dexter Mills talks about switching to WDBJ after winning a vocal contest. 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,...
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...
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...
John and Paul discuss the problems that WRBX had before going out of business. 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...
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...
Paul Reynolds talks about the mutual trade for musicians and radio station. 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,...
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...
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...
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...
Gordon Reid talks about starting Wanderers of the Wasteland, and the comedy duo, Salt Peanuts. 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...