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America
Swings has had some of the most talented entertainers as guests
and the stellar roster continues to grow. Where available, the artist's
web site or other sources of online information are linked from the names.
If you wish to contact us about a specific show,
please refer to the number in the column to the right (e.g., #AS00062)...
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2006
Guests
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Barbara
McNair Part II
This
is part II of the very interesting life of Barbara McNair.
Star of Stage, Screen and Television. Barbara is with
us in studio! |
#AS00125 |
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Barbara
McNair Part I
This
morning, ladies and gentlemen, this is part one of a two
part series on the career of a lady that has been voted
one of the 10 most Beautiful Women. She has a voice like
satin. She is a star of the Stage, Screen and TV and is
one of the greatest performers of our time. Barbara McNair
is with us in studio! |
#AS00124 |
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Johnny
Vana Part II
We
are back with one of the best big band drummers and big
band leaders, Johnny Vana, with our Part II discussion
regarding his new album Dance Party and stories about
the big bands. |
#AS00123 |
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Johnny
Varna Part I
One
of the best sounding big bands in the country is Johnny
Vana's Big Band Alumni. Johnny is a superb musician leader
who only hires the very finest musicians. Everyone of
his side men have played with the biggest names in the
big bands field. Johnny Vana is with us in studio! We'll
be right back with - Johnny Vana, our leader drummer,
after these brief messages on America Swings™. |
#AS00122 |
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Don
Sinclair Davis Part II
We
are back with our guest, Don Sinclair Davis, for Part
II of our interview regarding his illustrious acting career.
Today we will be discussing his role as General George
S. Hammond in the television sci-fi series Stargate SG1
as well as his role as major Garland Briggs on Twin Peaks.
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Don
Sinclair Davis Part I
Our
guest today is an American Actor born in the Ozark Mountains
of Missouri. This is part one of a two part series on
the career of this accomplished character actor, theatre
professor, painter and former captain in the U.S. Army.
He is best known for playing General George S. Hammond
in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1
(1997-2004) and earlier for playing Major Garland Briggs
on the television series Twin Peaks (1990-1991). |
#AS00120 |
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Mark
Isler
Our
guest today is the television host of popular local show
entitled "Saving the American Dream." He has
a Master Degree in Education from the Loyola Marymount
University, a Bachelors Degree of Brooklyn College, he
is a public school teacher, a former business man, and
a member of the executive board of the republican Jewish
coalition. |
#AS00119 |
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Buck
Page
Our
guest today was raised at Lost Cabin, Wyoming and has
been a true cowboy all his life. Since he was 11 years
old he has been a singing cowboy. He has appeared in over
200 movies working with all the legendary singing cowboys
and for the past 64 years he has been at the reins of
the Original Riders Of The Purple Sage. Our opening music
is one of their hits "Ghost Riders In The Sky".
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Scott
Simon (Sha Na Na)
Our
guest today is a charismatic performer, multi-instrumentalist
musician (from keyboards to guitar and bass) and prolific
songwriter. He has been an integral part of the musical
group Sha Na Na since 1970. Sha Na Na was in the original
Woodstock festival lineup, starred in the film "Grease"
(the most successful movie musical), hosted the Sha Na
Na TV series for four years and still plays more than
100 concerts a year, from performing arts centers, casino
showrooms to mega corporate functions world wide. Scott's
best known composition, "Sandy" was sung by
John Travolta in the hit movie "Grease". |
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Eddie
Carroll
Our
guest today has entertained in almost every area of show
business including the Broadway stage, motion pictures,
television, "Movie of the week", a weekly series,
and especially playing his one-man show "Jack Benny
/ Laughter & Bloom." We'll be right back with
Eddie Carroll, after these brief messages on America Swings™.
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Jimmy
O'Keefe (Dennis O'Keefe)
Our guest today is the son of one of the
most lithe, brash, charming, tall and rugged lead actors
of the Golden Age of American Cinema. Dennis O'Keefe during
his career, which spanned over three decades, had over
215 films to his credit. Besides acting, he was a writer
and director and he performed in over 30 notable TV Guest
Appearances. Jimmy O'Keefe, his son, is with us in studio!
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