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Golden Age of the Harmonica on BBC Radio – 1950 to 1960

August 17, 2015June 30, 2017 Archie Chromatic, Groups, Music Uploads

Imagine you are back in the 1950s. Tune your AM Radio to the BBC and listen . The harmonica was heard in many radio comedies, variety and serious music shows in the 1950s. Here are some examples featuring Tommy Reilly, Larry Adler, Ronald Chesney, Max Geldray, The Morton Fraser Gang and The Three Monarchs. Shows […]

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