On this edition of the “Big Band Files” with Doug Miles, we re-create “The Chairman’s Report” by the Chairman of the Board himself Frank Sinatra with a selection of his greatest songs in the style of the late, great New York City radio station WNEW 1130.
Doug Miles talks with Richard A. Lertzman author “Deconstructing The Rat Pack: Joey, The Mob and the Summit” on “Talk Across America”. Book link available below:
On this Easter edition, we salute Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Bing Crosby, Bob Crosby, Deana Martin and a special surprise singer Debbie Wileman as Judy Garland and Doris Day.
This special edition of “The Big Band Files with Doug Miles” features Christmas songs by Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby plus a few of their friends. Originally aired WTMY radio in Sarasota, FL.
We pay tribute to singer/actress Kaye Stevens who passed away on December 28, 2011. Kaye was a multi-talented performer who worked with just about everyone in show business including Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. She was a regular panelist on game shows like “Match Game” and “Tattletales” and performed on all the variety and talk shows in the 60’s and 70’s. She was also an actress on daytime television’s “Days of Our Lives”.
I had the pleasure of interviewing Kaye Stevens in 2010 for my radio show. This episode features three segments of our conversation.
Doug Miles talks with singer Dave Boyer about his career in show business, working with Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Frank Sinatra and his ministry through Christian music. https://amzn.to/2BAKGWL