Lee on Radio
A survey of Peggy Lee’s radio appearances
Sustaining broadcast
8/24/41, NBC
Songs included: Daddy
Sustaining broadcast
9/11/41, Mutual
Songs included: When the Sun Comes Out
Matinee at the Meadowbrook
9/13/41, CBS
Songs included: It’s So Peaceful in the Country
Matinee at the Meadowbrook
9/13/41 or 9/20/41, CBS
Songs included: I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
Sustaining broadcast
9/16/41, Mutual
Songs included: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Sustaining broadcast
9/17/41, CBS
Songs included: I See a Million People
Matinee at the Meadowbrook
9/20/41, CBS
Songs included: It’s So Peaceful in the Country
Matinee at the Meadowbrook
9/27/41
Songs included: That’s the Way It Goes
Matinee at the Meadowbrook
10/4/41, CBS
Songs included: Soft as Spring
Fitch Bandwagon
10/26/41, NBC
Songs included: The Shrine of St. Cecilia
Sustaining broadcast
10/27/41, network unknown
Songs included: The Man I Love / I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
Sustaining broadcast
11/1/41, Mutual
Songs included: That Did It, Marie
Sustaining broadcast
11/7/41, Mutual
Songs included: More Than You Know / Why Don’t We Do This More Often?
Sustaining broadcast
11/13/41, Mutual
Songs included: Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Spotlight Bands
11/14/41, Mutual
Songs included: Let’s Do It
Sustaining broadcast
11/22/41, CBS
Songs included: Winter Weather (w/ Art Lund)
Sustaining broadcast
11/29/41, Mutual
Songs included: Ev’rything I Love
Sustaining broadcast
11/41 or 12/41, CBS
Songs included: Winter Weather (w/ Art Lund)
Sustaining broadcast
11/41 or 12/41, Mutual
Songs included: On the Sunny Side of the Street
Sustaining broadcast
12/2/41, CBS
Songs included: How Long Has This Been Going On?
Spotlight Bands
12/5/41, Mutual
Songs included: Ev’rything I Love
Sustaining broadcast
12/5/41, Mutual
Songs included: Ev’rything I Love
Sustaining broadcast
12/9/41, CBS
Songs included: Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Spotlight Bands
1/1/42, Mutual
Songs included: Blues in the Night
Sustaining broadcast
1/20/42, CBS
Songs included: Blues in the Night / How Do You Do with Me?
Sustaining broadcast
1/24/42, CBS
Songs included: Blues in the Night
Sustaining broadcast
2/3/42, CBS
Songs included: Somebody Nobody Loves
Sustaining broadcast
2/6/42, Mutual
Songs included: My Little Cousin
Sustaining broadcast
2/14/42, CBS
Songs included: Blues in the Night
Sustaining broadcast
2/14/42, Mutual
Songs included: How Long Has This Been Going On?
Sustaining broadcast
2/17/42, network unknown
Songs included: Skylark / Ev’rything I Love
Spotlight Bands
3/2/42, Mutual
Songs included: We’ll Meet Again
Sustaining broadcast
3/5/42, network unknown
Songs included: My Little Cousin / The Lamp of Memory (Incertidumbre) / Mandy Is Two
Sustaining broadcasts
1/42-3/42, network unknown
Songs included: Blues in the Night / Not Mine / Somebody Nobody Loves / That Did It, Marie
Sustaining broadcast
5/11/42, network unknown
Songs included: We’ll Meet Again
Sustaining broadcast
10/42, network unknown
Songs included: Blues in the Night / Cow-Cow Boogie
Sustaining broadcast
10/19/42, CBS
Songs included: Cow-Cow Boogie / Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
Sustaining broadcast
11/12/42, CBS
Songs included: Mr. Five by Five / I Had the Craziest Dream
Sustaining broadcast
12/3/42, network unknown
Songs included: Why Don’t You Do Right?
Sustaining broadcasts
Late-42 to early-43, networks unknown
Songs included: Why Don’t You Do Right? / Don’t Get Around Much Anymore / I Lost My Sugar in Salt Lake City / That Soldier of Mine
Spotlight Bands
2/13/43, Blue Network
Songs included: As Time Goes By
Sustaining broadcast
2/28/43, network unknown
Songs included: I Love a Piano
Armed Forces Radio Service broadcast
2/43-3/43
Songs included: I Don’t Believe in Rumors / Why Don’t You Do Right? / I Love a Piano
Sustaining broadcast
3/13/43, CBS
Songs included: Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Sustaining broadcast
3/20/43, CBS
Songs included: Slender, Tender and Tall
Bing Crosby Kraft Music Hall
5/2/46, NBC, w/ Bob Hope, Eddie Duchin
Songs included: I Don’t Know Enough About You
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
12/11/46, ABC
Songs included: Linger in My Arms a Little Longer, Baby / It’s a Good Day (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
12/18/46, ABC
Songs included: It’s All Over Now / Everything Is Moving Too Fast (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
1/1/47, ABC
Songs included: He’s Just My Kind / Baby, You Can Count on Me (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
2/5/47, ABC, w/ Beatrice Lillie
Songs included: It’s Loving Time
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
3/12/47, ABC
Songs included: Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe / The Best Man (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
3/19/47, ABC, w/ Danny Kaye
Songs included: Squeeze Me / It’s a Good Day (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
3/26/47m ABC, w/ Jack Benny
Songs included: For Sentimental Reasons
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
4/9/47, ABC
Songs included: Speaking of Angels
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
4/16/47, ABC, w/ Jimmy Durante
Songs included: A Nightingale Can Sing the Blues / I Still Suits Me (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
4/23/47, ABC, w/ Les Paul, Burl Ives
Songs included: I’ll Close My Eyes / It’s a Good Day (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
10/1/47, ABC, w/ Gary Cooper
Songs included: It Takes a Long, Long Train with a Red Caboose / Alla en el Rancho Grande (w/ Crosby, Cooper)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
10/8/47, ABC, w/ Jimmy Durante
Songs included: Just an Old Love of Mine
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
2/11/48, ABC, w/ Oscar Levant, Joe Venuti
Songs included: ‘S Wonderful (w/ Crosby, Levant, Venuti) / I’ve Got a Crush on You (w/ Crosby) / They Can’t Take That Away from Me (w/ Crosby) / I Got Rhythm (w/ Crosby, Venuti) / Summertime (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
2/25/48, ABC
Songs included: Golden Earrings / It’s About Time I Wrote the Folks in Terre Haute (w/ Crosby) / Boise, Idaho (w/ Crosby) / These Lush Moments (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
3/24/48, ABC
Songs included: Mañana (w/ Crosby) / Easter Parade (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
4/7/48, w/ Fred Astaire
Songs included: Cheek to Cheek (w/ Crosby) / A Fine Romance (w/ Crosby, Astaire) / Isn’t This a Lovely Day (w/ Astaire) / A Fine Romance (w/ Crosby, Astaire) / They Can’t Take That Away from Me (w/ Crosby) / Smoke Gets in Your Eyes / Dearly Beloved (w/ Crosby) / White Christmas (w/ Crosby) / Catalog Day (w/ Crosby, Astaire) / Kamehameha Day (w/ Crosby, Astaire)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
10/27/48. ABC, from San Francisco
Songs included: Love, Your Magic Spell Is Everywhere / You Came a Long Way from St. Louis
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
11/10/48, ABC, w/ Oscar Levant, Ziggy Elman, Red Nichols, Joe Venuti
Songs included: What Is This Thing Called Love? / Exactly Like You (w/ Crosby) / I Got Rhythm (w/ Crosby, Venuti, Nichols, Elman) / They Can’t Take That Away from Me (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
12/1/48, ABC, w/ Bob Crosby
Songs included: On a Slow Boat to China (w/ Bing Crosby) / A Little Bird Told Me (w/ Bing and Bob Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
12/15/48, ABC, w/ Bob Hope
Songs included: A Little Bird Told Me (w/ Crosby) / (I Want to Go Where You Go) Then I’ll Be Happy
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
12/29/48, ABC, w/ the Mills Brothers
Songs included: Cuanta la Gusta (w/ Crosby) / I Got Lucky in the Rain / Maybe You’ll Be There (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
1/26/49, ABC, w/ Abe Burrows
Songs included: So Dear to My Heart / I Got Lucky in the Rain (w/ Crosby) / When You’re in Love with the Lover You Love (w/ Crosby) / California (w/ Crosby, Burrows)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
2/23/49, ABC, w/ Abe Burrows
Songs included: (I Want to Go Where You Go) Then I’ll Be Happy (w/ Crosby) / So in Love (w/ Crosby) / It Means That We Are (w/ Crosby) / Happy, Happy Days (w/ Crosby, Burrows)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
3/9/49, ABC, from San Francisco
Songs included: So in Love (w/ Crosby) / Once and for Always (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
3/16/49, ABC, from San Francisco
Songs included: You Was (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
4/13/49, ABC
Songs included: Easter Parade (w/ Crosby) / Down the Old Ox Road (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
4/27/49, ABC
Songs included: Bali H’ai / Be-Bop Spoken Here (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby Philco Radio Time
5/11/49, from San Francisco, w/ Alec Templeton
Songs included: How It Lies, How It Lies, How It Lies (w/ Crosby) / Faraway Places (w/ Crosby, Templeton) / Blue Hawaii (w/ Crosby, Templeton) / Bali H’ai
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
9/21/49, CBS, w/ Abe Burrows
Songs included: Louisa from Lake Louise / We Love the Canadian Rockies (w/ Crosby, Burrows) / Maybe It’s Because (w/ Crosby)
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
9/28/49, CBS, w/ Abe Burrows
Songs included: I’m Sweet, Shy Ophelia / Okay, Denmark, Okay (w/ Crosby, Burrows) / You’re in Love with Someone (w/ Crosby)
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
10/12/49, CBS
Songs included: How It Lies, How It Lies, How It Lies (w/ Crosby) / A Wonderful Guy / I’ve Got a Crush on You (w/ Crosby) / Again (w/ Crosby)
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
10/19/49, CBS
Songs included: It’s More Fun Than a Picnic (w/ Crosby) / I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
11/23/49, CBS, w/ Joe Venuti
Songs included: A Thousand Violins (w/ Crosby, Venuti) / Way Back Home (w/ Crosby)
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
12/7/49, CBS
Songs included: Here Comes Santa Claus (w/ Crosby) / Mañana (w/ Crosby) / Stay Well (w/ Crosby)
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
1/11/50, CBS, w/ Groucho Marx
Songs included: Little Jack Frost, Get Lost (w/ Crosby) / When You Speak with Your Eyes
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
1/25/50, CBS, w/ Louis Armstrong
Songs included: Sunshine Cake (w/ Crosby) / I’m Coming, Virginia
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
2/8/50, CBS, w/ Fred Allen
Songs included: Sunshine Cake (w/ Crosby) / A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
12/13/50, CBS
Songs included: A Bushel and a Peck (w/ Crosby) / Orange-Colored Sky / Silver Bells (w/ Crosby)
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
2/21/51, CBS, w/ Tallulah Bankhead
Songs included: Just the Way You Are (w/ Crosby) / For Just the Chance to Love You
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
6/18/52, CBS
Songs included: Lover / Watermelon Weather (w/ Crosby)
Chesterfield Presents the Bing Crosby Show
6/25/52, CBS
Songs included: You Go to My Head / Zing a Little Zong (w/ Crosby) / The Moon Came Up with a Great Idea Last Night (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby General Electric Show
2/26/53, CBS, from Palm Springs
Songs included: That’s a Plenty (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby General Electric Show
11/15/53, CBS
Songs included: I’ve Got a Crush on You / Medley w/ Crosby (Collegiates, Ain’t We Got Fun?, Netty Co-ed, The Varsity Drag)
Bing Crosby General Electric Show
11/29/53, CBS
Songs included: You and the Night and the Music / What Is This Thing Called Love? / Exactly Like You (w/ Crosby) / I Got Rhythm (w/ Crosby) / They Can’t Take That Away from Me (w/ Crosby)
Bing Crosby General Electric Show
3/14/54, CBS
Songs included: Rock-a-bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody / That’s Amore (w/ Crosby)