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"A Choice of Witnesses" - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - February 28, 1974

The tables are turned on a seasoned blackmailer as his past victims team up to create a deadly plan to ensnare him.

Jazz, Big Band, and Swing Sunday - 1940s and 1950s Female Jazz

Maxine Sullivan – St. Louis Blues 

Miss Valaida Med Winstrup Olesens Swingband – You're Driving Me Crazy 

Ella Johnson & Buddy Johnson – Please Mr. Johnson

Una Mae Carlisle – Walkin' By The River

Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra With Helen Ward – Embraceable You 

Mildred Bailey – Lover, Come Back To Me 

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra With Ivie Anderson – I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good 

Benny Goodman Sextet With Peggy Lee – Where Or When 

Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra With Sister Rosetta Tharpe – Rock Me 

Harry James And His Orchestra With Helen Forrest – But Not For Me 

Bunny Banks Trio With Bonnie Davis – Don't Stop Now 

Andy Kirk And His Twelve Clouds Of Joy With June Richmond – Baby Don't You Tell Me No Lie 

The Nat King Cole Trio With Ida James – Close To You 

Earl Hines Sextet With Betty Roché – I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)

Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra With Dorothy Dandridge – Watcha Say 

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra With Joya Sherrill – I Didn't Know About You 

Eddie Condon And His Orchestra With Lee Wiley – Wherever There's Love 

Gene Krupa And His Orchestra With Anita O'Day – Tea For Two 

Helen Humes And Her All-Stars – He Don't Love Me Anymore 

John Kirby And His Orchestra With Sarah Vaughan – You Go To My Head 

Thelma Carpenter – Seems Like Old Times 

Mercer Ellington And His Orchestra With Carmen McRae – Pass By Me 

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra With Kay Davis – Transblucency 

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra With Alice Roberts – He Beeped When He Should Have Bopped 

Lena Horne – Whispering 

Etta Jones With J.C. Heard And His Orchestra – I Sold My Heart To The Junkman 

Count Basie Orchestra With Ann Moore – Meet Me At No Special Place 

Lil Green And Her Orchestra – Lonely Woman 

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra With Wini Brown - Gone Again 

Earl Hines And His Orchestra With Melrose Colbert – Black And Blue 

Dinah Washington With Dave Young's Orchestra – Am I Asking Too Much 

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra With Dolores Parker – Take Love Easy 

Kay Starr – Don't Let Your Love Go Wrong 

eddy Wilson Trio With Kay Penton – As Time Goes By 

Jackie & Roy – Deed I Do 

Blue Lu Barker – Trombone Man Blues 

Rose Murphy – Busy Line 

Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra With Rae Pearl – Casbah 

Addie Williams – Maybe Someday 

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra With Betty Carter – The Huckle Buck

Pearl Bailey & Hot Lips Page – Baby, It's Cold Outside

Billie Holiday – Them There Eyes 

Ella Fitzgerald – Talk Fast My Heart, Talk Fast 

Betty Mays And Her Swingtet – May's Haze 

Nellie Lutcher – That's A Plenty 

une Christy With Stan Kenton And His Orchestra – Lonesome Road 

Jack Dieval Et Son Quartett With Annie Ross – Le Vent Vert 

Dorothy Ellis – Slowly Go Out Of My Mind

Della Reese With Jimmy Hamilton And His Orchestra – Blue And Orange Birds 

"The Edge of Death" - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - February 26, 1974

A farmer can't do anything but watch helplessly as his wife is slowly consumes by an undefined illness. One day he finds a strange case and an even stranger person without a mouth seeking it desperately. He becomes convinced that the case contains a miracle remedy that can save his wife.

"The Horse That Wasn't for Sale" - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - February 24, 1974

Hereditary equestrian passion notwithstanding, a woman has to put up her horses for sale after her father's death. All except one that is fabled to be the best to the dismay of her dad's rivals.

"A Sitting Duck for Death " - Rocky Fortune - February 23, 1954

Rocky Fortune is an American radio drama that aired weekly on NBC Radio beginning in October 1953. The series ended its run in March 1954 after 25 episodes. The program was created by George Lefferts. Frank Sinatra voiced the title role of Rocky Fortune for the entire series.

"The Horla" - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - February 22, 1974

Maupassant's classic story about a man obsessed and terrorized by a presence that engulfs him. He is also convinced of a dreadful evil concealed in a ship anchored at the harbour.

Today is the 89th birthday of the musician and activist Nina Simone. To paraphrase the title of one her most-popular songs, she put a spell on the world with her music. The world is a better place because she was in it and still feels the loss that she has left.

"The Walls of Jericho" - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - February 21, 1974

A modest attender at a men's club discovers his extraordinary gift of bringing characters to life from his imagination - literally. But they do exhibit a tendency of being out of control.

Jazz, Big Band, and Swing Sunday - Quartets

Lester Young - She's Funny That Way

Coleman Hawkins - It's The Talk Of The Town

Charlie Parker - My Old Flame

Johnny Hodges - Night Wind

Lister Young - I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)

Chu Berry - On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Flip Phillips - Sweet And Lovely

Coleman Hawkins - Someone To Watch Over Me

Willie Smith - The Way You Look Tonight

Lester Young - Something To Remember You By

Ben Webster - I Got It Bad

Charlie Parker - Don't Blame Me

Chu Berry - A Ghost Of A Chance

Lester Young - East Of The Sun

Benny Carter - Stairway To The Stars

Coleman Hawkins - What Is There To Say?

Babe Russin - Like Somone In Love

Lester Young - Polka Dots And Moonbeams

Charlie Parker - The Gypsy

Coleman Hawkins - Sophisticated Lady

Sidney Bechet - When It's Sleep Time Down South

Buddy Tate - Blue And Sentimental

Lester Young - These Foolish Things

Coleman Hawkins - I'm Through With Love

"Sea Fever" - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - February 19, 1974

A fearsome captain of the seas inflicts the ultimate punishment for people who even dare to look at his wife. But some people can't contain their passions for her.