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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1956
Page
3
Walter Winchell muses on how Broadway songs plus Gershwin’s works shaped modern music. He notes Porgy and Bess success, Gershwin lyrics, Star Dust popularity, and Porter's hit making craft amid trials and triumphs.
The piece traces George Abbott era auditions with a duo later finding success in Pajama Game and Little Johnny Jones. It notes early struggles including unpaid bills, a $50 start, and Adler and Ross collaborating on war era tunes and patriotic songs like Over There.
The listing outlines a 6 to 11 pm broadcast block with varied programs including Sports & News, One Man's Family, Broadway Cop, Special Radio Week, News & Story, Primaries coverage, Dance Orchestra, and a final News & Varieties segment. Several moments feature commentary, a sound mirror segment, and a dance orchestra session.
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