Music From 100 Years Ago

Music from the early days of the 20th Century with comments.

Symphonic Marches 09/08/2025

Symphonic Marches Music includes: Pomp and Circumstance March #4 by Edward Elgar, Ruins of Athens march by Beethoven, March from the English Folk Song Suite by Ralph Vaughn Williams, the Nutcracker March by Tchaikovsky and the Guadalcanal March by Richard Rodgers and Richard Russel Bennett. Conducors include: Arturo Toscanini, Arthur Fiedler, Thomas Beecham and Henry Wood. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/38134425

Lone Star Musicians Part Two 09/01/2025

Lone Star Musicians Part Two Musicians include: Ester Phillips, Hank Thompson, Jack Teagarden. Arizonia Dranes, Lefty Frizzel, Consuelo Silva and Henry Thomas. Songs include: I Love You a Thousand Ways, He Is My Story, Whoa Sailor, Cuando Tu Te Alejes and Double Crossing Blues. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/38050635

Lone Star Musicians Part One 08/25/2025

Lone Star Musicians Part One Musicians include: Blind Lemon Jefferson, Mary Martin, Lydia Mendoza, Bob Wills Ernest Tubb, Teddy Wilson, Charlie Christian and Hoyle Nix. Songs include: Easy Rider Blues, Spanish Two Step, My Heart Belongs to Daddy, Let Your Light Shine On me and Lamento Borincano. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37952070

Pop Goes the Organ 08/18/2025

Pop Goes the Organ Songs include: Tico Tico by Ethel Smith, Jitterbug Waltz by Fats Waller, St Louis Blues by Bessie Smith, Twilight Time by The Three Suns, TV Is the Thing by Dinah Washington and Fuzzy Wuzzy by the Milt Hearth Trio. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37862350

Born In New Orleans 08/11/2025

Born In New Orleans Musicians include: Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Mahalia Jackson, Lonnie Johnson, Louis Prima, Sidney Bechet and Blanche Thomas. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37763445

Sky Songs 08/04/2025

Sky Songs Songs include: Ole Buttermilk Sky by Kay kyser, Cabin In the Sky by Ella Fitzgerald, Blue Skies by Count Basie, Riders In the Sky by Bing Crosby and Orange Colored Sky by Nat King Cole. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37668745

Comedy Records 1940s 07/28/2025

Comedy Records 1940s Records include: Who's On First by Abbott & Costello, The Man On The Flying Trapeze by Spike Jones, Guarding the Gasworks by Stanley Holloway, Casey At The Bat by Jerry Colona and Bugs Bunny Meets Elmer Fudd by Mel Blanc. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37577445

Summer Love Songs 2025 07/21/2025

Summer Love Songs 2025 Songs include: So In Love by Patti Page, Taking a Chance On Love by Benny Goodman, Dream by the Pied Pipers, For Sentimental Reasons by Nat King Cole and I Wish That I Were Twins by Fats Waller. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37480530

Think 07/15/2025

Think Songs include: That's What You Think by Pinky Tomlin, Thinking of You by Eddie Fischer, I Think I'll Wed In the Summer by Harry Lauder, What Do You Think by Nancy Walker and The Very Thought of you by Art Tatum. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37414485

The Hits of 1941 07/07/2025

The Hits of 1941 Songs include: Songs include: Chattanooga Choo Choo by Glenn Miller, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy by the Andrews Sisters, God Bless The Child by Billie Holiday, Take the A Train by Duke Ellington and Stardust by Artie Shaw. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37305310

Independence Day 2025 07/01/2025

Independence Day 2025 Songs include: Stars and Stripes Forever by John Phillip Sousa, Tail End Charlie by Glenn Miller, Take Me Out To the Ball Game by Frankie Masters, America by the Boston Pops Orchestra, Bugler's Holiday by Leroy Anderson and Mr. Touchdown USA by Hugo Winterhalter. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37239830

Fruit and Veggies Month 06/23/2025

Fruit and Veggies Month Songs include: Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree by Glenn Miller, Chiquita Banana by Xavier Cugat, Blueberry Hill by Louis Armstrong, Beans and Cornbread by Louis Jordan and Huckleberry Duck by Raymond Scott. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37114595

Leftovers #36 06/16/2025

Leftovers #36 Records include: Riverboat Shuffle by Isham Jones, A Trumpeter's Lullaby by Leroy Anderson, 3 O' Clock Blues by B.B. King, Tennessee Waltz by Jo Stafford, Mozart's Piano Sonata #12 by Aldo Ciccolini and Our Delight by Tadd Dameron. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/37024110

June Wedding 06/09/2025

June Wedding Songs include: Wedding Bells by the Four Aces, I Went to Your Wedding by Patti Page, An Apple Blossom Wedding by Sammy kaye and The Wedding of Mr. Mickey Mouse by Jack Jackson. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36922975

Number One Songs of 1939 05/26/2025

Number One Songs of 1939 Songs include: Moonlight Serenade by Glenn Miller, My Heart Belongs to Daddy by Mary Martin, Body and Soul by Coleman Hawkins, Deep Purple by Larry Clinton and God Bless America by Kate Smith. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36720640

Classical Dances 05/19/2025

Classical Dances Historic recordings of classical music dances. Music by Johannes Brahams, William Gluck, Manuel De Fall, George Bizet, Frederic Chopin and Pytor Tchaikovsky. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36623015

National Recording Registry 2025 05/12/2025

National Recording Registry 2025 Records selected for the National Recording Registry in 2024 and 25. Including: Aloha Oe by the Hawaiian Quintette, Clarinet Marmelade by Jim Europe, Rose Room By the Benny Goodman Sextette, Rudolph the Red Nosed Raindeer by Gene Autry and Rocket 88 by Jackie Brenston. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36537980

Hands and Feet 05/05/2025

Hands and Feet Songs include: Second Hand Rose by Fannie Brice, Your Feets Too Big by Thomas "Fats" Waller, The Hand of Fate by Eddie Fischer, Sugar Foot Stomp by Benny Goodman, Careless Hands by Mel Torme and Pig Foot Pete by Dolly Dawn. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36438460

National Guitar Month 2025 04/29/2025

National Guitar Month 2025 Songs include: I'll See You In My Dreams by Django Rheinhardt, Farruca by Ramon Montoya, Strollin With Bone by T-Bone Walker, Step it Up And Go by Blind Boy Fuller and You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To by Billy Baur. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36358830

Boy and Girl 04/21/2025

Boy and Girl Songs include: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy by the Andrews Sisters, The Girl I left Behind Me by Fats Waller, Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend by Jo Stafford, Nature Boy by Nat King Cole and Beautiful Girl by Bing Crosby. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36252615

Episode 900 All About Numbers 04/14/2025

Episode 900 All About Numbers Songs include: Five Guys Named Moe by Louis Jordan, Number Ten Lullabye Lane by Dinah Shore, Pennsylvania 6-5000 by Glenn Miller, One Hundred Years From Today by Ethyl Waters, "T" 99 Blues by Jimmie Nelson and One Hundred Percent For You by Fats Waller. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36134345

Jazz Appreciation Month 2025 04/07/2025

Jazz Appreciation Month 2025 Music includes: After Yor Gone by the Benny Goodman Quartet, If You Were Mine by Billie Holiday, Harlem Airshaft by Duke Ellington, Manteca by Dizzy Gillespie, Boplicity by Miles Davis and I Love paris by Cecil Taylor. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/36041035

Pop Instrumentals 1950s 03/31/2025

Pop Instrumentals 1950s Songs include: The Third man Theme by Anton Karas, Ruby by Richard Hayman, The Syncopated Clock by Leroy Anderson, Swedish Rhaposdy by Percy Faith, Dragnet by Ray Anthony and Melancholy Serenade by Jackie Gleeson. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35935760

Gone 03/25/2025

Gone Songs include: After You've Gone by Django Rheinhardt, When Your Lover Has Gone by Billie Holiday, He's a Real Gone Guy by Nellie Lutcher, Long Gone Lonesome Blues by Hank Williams and Gone With the Wind by Julie London. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35854895

Kentucky and Tennessee 03/17/2025

Kentucky and Tennessee Songs include: Chatanooga Choo Choo by Glenn Miller, Beale Street Blues by Jelly Roll Morton, In the Pines by Leadbelly, Louisville Lady by Sophie Tucker and Tenessee Waltz by Patti Page. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35722195

The 19th Anniversary Show 03/10/2025

The 19th Anniversary Show Celebrating 19 years of this podcast with some of the host's favorite records, along with some memories of the show's origin. Songs include: Right Or Wrong by Bob Wills, Cherokee by Sarah Vaughn, Devil Got My Woman by Skip James, In a Mist by Frankie Traumbaur, The Half Of It Dearie Blues by Fred Astaire and Once In a While by Louis Armstrong. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35608520

Novelty Songs 1950s 03/03/2025

Novelty Songs 1950s Songs include: Be Kind To Your Web Footed Friends by Peter and Mary, Doggie In the Window by Patti Page, The Flying Saucer by Buchannan and Goodman, I Ain't Got Nobody by Louis Prima and Little Blue Riding Hood by Stan Freberg. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35515860

Jazz 1947 02/24/2025

Jazz 1947 Music includes: Scrapple From the Apple by Charlie Parker, Lover by Stan Kenton, Easy Living by Billie Holiday, Shake That Thing by Turk Murphy, I Want To Be Loved by Benny Goodman and Boogie Woogie Stomp by Albert Ammons and Pete Johnson. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35408350

African American Band Singers 02/17/2025

African American Band Singers Songs include; It Don't Mean a Thing by Ivie Anderson, Do Nothing Till You Hear From me by Al Hibbler, Blue Skies by Jimmy Rushing, Blues In the Night by Cab Calloway, It Ain't Necessarily So by Maxine Sullivan and Night In Tunisia by Sarah Vaughn. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35312990

Songs For Valentine's Day 02/10/2025

Songs For Valentine's Day Songs include: When I Fall In Love by Jeri Southern, My Foolish heart by Billy Ecksteine, Moon and Sand by Xavier Cugat, Some Enchanted Evening by Jo Stafford and Goodbye Sue by Perry Como. /episode/index/show/bfuqua/id/35219170

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