2x Radio Transcription 12" Discs- MUSIC FROM BUCK PRIVATES + THEY'RE IN THE NAVY
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2x Radio Transcription 12" Discs-
MUSIC FROM BUCK PRIVATES (single sided)
+ THEY'RE IN THE NAVY (double sided)
Both average fair condition
Untested but full refund and free return shipping for any reason
free shpg
Regarding Buck Privates, this is possible additional info from AI:
The Universal Pictures radio disc for Buck Privates (1941) is a specialized promotional transcription disc used for radio broadcast. These 12" discs were often issued as part of the Universal radio promos to market the film's major hits, primarily featuring The Andrews Sisters.
Key Features of the Disc Artist Presence: The primary musical content features the Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra. Format: Historically, these were issued as 12" transcription discs or promotional records for radio play, separate from the standard commercial 78 RPM releases.
Historical Context: This music is credited with helping Universal Studios avoid bankruptcy due to the massive success of the film's soundtrack during the WWII era.
The disc typically showcases the film's Oscar-nominated music, including: "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy": The film's signature hit and an Academy Award nominee for Best Song. "(I'll Be With You) In Apple Blossom Time": A classic ballad The Andrews Sisters paid for themselves to include in the film. "You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith": Performed by the Andrews Sisters. "Bounce Me Brother with a Solid Four": A high-energy swing track featuring famous Lindy Hop sequence in the movie.
Related Radio Recordings Lux Radio Theater: A famous radio adaptation of Buck Privates aired on October 13, 1941, featuring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello reprising their roles. Modern vinyl reissues of this broadcast are available from labels like Radiola Records (MR-1135).
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