"Chinatown, My Chinatown" by Al Jolson 22 May 50

About this episode

Al Jolson performs 'Chinatown, My Chinatown' from a 1950 radio broadcast.

Al Jolson singing "Chinatown, My Chinatown," in a performance from the Lux Radio Theatre broacast of "Jolson Sings Again" from May 22, 1950. This is one of nine songs posted from that program. There is more material in the complete program which, along with other Jolson radio shows, circulates on the Official Al Jolson Website at www.jolson.org.

Topics covered

• Al Jolson
• music performance
• radio theatre
• classic songs
• American music

Keywords

• Al Jolson
• Chinatown My Chinatown
• Lux Radio Theatre
• Jolson Sings Again
• 1950 performance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lux Radio Theatre, Official Al Jolson Website

Books & works: Chinatown, My Chinatown, Jolson Sings Again

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