About this episode
This episode features a selection of popular instrumental songs from the 1950s.
Songs include: Mambo Jambo by Dave Barbour, Canadian Sunset by Hugo Winterhalter, Misty by Erroll Garner, The Typewriter by Leroy Anderson, Charmaine by Mantovani and the Doodletown Feiffers by the Sauer-Finagan Orchestra.
People in this episode
Host: Brice Fuqua
Topics covered
- 1950s music
- pop instrumentals
- historical music analysis
Keywords
- 1950s
- pop music
- instrumentals
- Mambo Jambo
- Canadian Sunset
- Misty
- The Typewriter
- Charmaine
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Sauer-Finagan Orchestra
Books & works: Mambo Jambo, Canadian Sunset, Misty, The Typewriter, Charmaine, the Doodletown Feiffers
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