Radio Index
Jubilee
Description
Jubilee is an Armed Forces Radio Service program featuring African American musicians and singers, broadcast to servicemen from 1942 to 1953.
Jubilee is an AFRS radio program that featured African American musicians and singers. It was broadcast to servicemen via AFRS from 1942 to 1953.
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Cast & Crew
B
Bob Moon
Announcer
VVerne Smith
Announcer
AArvell Shaw
Cast
J
Jay McShann
Cast
C
Claude Hopkins
Musician
M
AMichael Perriere
Musician
Al Hibbler
Singer
B
Barney Kessel
Guitarist
C
Cliff White
guitarist (Mills Brothers)
C
Cootie Williams
Cast
D
Dorothy Donegan
Pianist
Duke Ellington
Cast
E
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Cast
Ella Fitzgerald
Cast
EErnest Whitman
Host, 1943-45
EErroll Garner
Musician
Ethel Waters
Cast
FFletcher Henderson
Cast
J
Johnny Grant
emcee
J
Jules Bledsoe
Vocalist
K
King Cole Trio Cole
Cast
L
Lem Davis
saxophonist, clarinetist
Lena Horne
Cast
M
Miff Campbell
Vocalist (The Ink Spots)
T
The Ink Spots
Cast
V
Valaida Snow
Cast
W
CWilliam Allen 'Count' Basie
Cast
Charles Vanda
Producer
J
Jimmy Lyon
Producer
M
Mann Holiner
Producer
Audio Clips
0m26s
0m40s
References
“The 4th Revised Ultimate History of Network Radio Programming and Guide to ALL Circulating Shows.”, n.d.
Hickerson, Jay. The 4th Revised Ultimate History of Network Radio Programming and Guide to ALL Circulating Shows.
Dunning, John. On the Air : The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. Sperdvac Radiogram.
“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE CURRENT WEEK New York.” New York Times, October 6, 1929.