Radio advertising--British Columbia

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Drive-in theatre advertising intros

  • AAAC1172
  • Item
  • [19--] [date recorded]
  • Part of CHWK fonds

SUMMARY: Six musical intros (about eight seconds each) promoting different attributes of drive-in theatres, intended as lead-ins for announcements of movies playing at local drive-ins.;

Bill Green weather

  • AAAC1171
  • Item
  • [19--] [date recorded]
  • Part of CHWK fonds

SUMMARY: Three identical cuts, intended to introduce weather reports: advertisement for Bill Green Motors of Abbotsford, B.C., followed by a song about "Chevies".;

Christmas spots : [advertising jingles]

  • AAAC1164
  • Item
  • [19--] [date recorded]
  • Part of CHWK fonds

SUMMARY: SIDE 1: Eight one-minute musical advertisements for various retail products or retail outlets. Each advertisement begin with a vocal, followed by an instrumental section (at lower volume) and a closin;g vocal. In radio parlance, these are called "donuts", as the instrumental break in the middle is designed to allow a local announcer to voice-over a plug for the local business. [SIDE 2: blank.];

Recordings of 1930s radio broadcasts

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (a) Royal highlights, 1932-33. (b) Edward VIII abdication speech. (c) Amos and Andy, recorded in Vancouver, 1932-02-22. (d) Al Jolson "Lifebuoy" show, 1938. TRACK 2: (a) Fred Culley and His Royal York Hotel Orchestra, Toronto, 1929. (b) Billy Eckstine, Montreal, 1929. (c) George Wade and His Cornhuskers, 1935. (d) CKMO sign-off, 1938. (e) Billy Browne on CKMO, 1934. (f) Leckie Quartet (shoe commercial), 1934. (g) Earle Connor on CKWX, 1934 [or 1943?]. (h) Kitsilano Boys' Band on CRCV, 1937. (i) The CNR Porters on CRCV [?], 1933. (j) Western Canada Radio News on CKWX, 1934. (k) King George VI [or V?], Christmas message on CRCV. (l) "Venetians" on CRCV, 1934.

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 5

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) "Home Gas Hour of Music": The Home Gas Orchestra, conducted by Calvin Winters, performs: "In A Persian Market"; "Finlandia"; and selections from "Iolanthe" (with the UBC Musical Society chorus and soloists); Frank Anders, announcer. CRCV and CKWX, 1933-07-12. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] (2) Angelus Vocal Ensemble with soloist Catherine McEwen. CRCV, 1934-01-28. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] TRACK 2: (1) "In ;the Gloaming" sung by tenor Cecil Reid; Billy Browne announces "CKMO now leaves the air". CKMO, 1933-02-16. [1 x 78 rpm] (2) "William Tell Overture" and "The Storm" performed by the Standard Orchestra; recording is from either a transcription or a US station. 1933-07-16. [1 x 78 rpm] (3) Billy Browne: British-style variety program. CKMO, 1934-04-24. [1 x 78 rpm] (4) Leckie Quartet with commercial for Leckie's Shoes. CKWX, 1934-04-24. (5) Rehearsal for BC Electric program with Will Reeder; closes with country music. 1933-11. [1 x 78 rpm; disc marked "no good".] (6) Boultbee Specialists: male quartet with Sydney Kelland, organist; sponsored by Boultbee Brake Company, Vancouver. CKWX, 1933-11-26. (7) Western Canada Radio News: magazine program with Will Reeder, announcer; Herbert Reeder, organ; Cardo Smalley, violin. CKMO, 1934-11-18. [2 x 78 rpm; disc marked "not good"]

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 3

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) "Leckie Melodies" program: one musical selection; announcement for new 1934 line of Leckie's shoes. 1934-03-04. [1 x 78 rpm] (2) CRCV Trio: two musical selections. CRCV, 1933-06-22. [1 x ;78 rpm] (3a) "Songs of Gaiety and Romance" program: "Chinese Lullaby" sung by Pearl Haig. 1933-06-19. (3b) "Chinese Lullaby" sung by Ramona [?]. Home recording, 1933-06-22. (4) "Western Canada Radio News - Air Edition": Christmas music and readings; Herbert Reeder, organ; Earle Connor, announcer. CKMO, 1934-12-17. [2 x 78 rpm] (5) "Western Canada Radio News - Air Edition": Christmas music and readings; Herbert Reeder, organ; Will Reeder, announcer. Program opening with Will Reeder; "Away in a manger" sung by Catherine McEwen; Reeder reading; "The First Noel" played by Herbert Reeder; Will Reeder discusses Christmas Fund, reads letter and talks about donations. [CKMO?], 1934-12-24. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] TRACK 2: (1) "Western Canada Radio News - Air Edition": First broadcast from Capitol Theatre; Herbert Reeder, organ; Will Reeder, announcer. Program opening; Will Reeder reading; "Wake-Up March" with H. Reeder and Cardo Smalley, violin; time check; Will Reeder reading; "Rose of Picardy" played by organ and violin. CKMO, 1934-04-02. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] (2) "Spotlight Review" program: Children's program from US station [Seattle?]. [1934?]-02-16. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm]

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 7

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) "Twilight Reveries" program: "Send Out Thy Light" (choir); "When You and I Were Young, Maggie" (soloist with choir and organ); commercial for Western Canada Radio News. Herbert Reeder, organist; Will Reeder, announcer. CKMO, 1933-01-01. [2 x 78 rpm] (2) "Romance D'?" played by Cardo Smalley, violin, and Herbert Reeder, organ; introduction of singer Catherine McEwen; incomplete. 1934-03-04. [2 x 78 rpm] (3) Western Canada Singers [seven voices] with piano; announcer; "There is a Lady Kind and Sweet"; announcer; "Down in the Forest" sung by Thora Thornstenson, soprano. 1933-05-3;1. [2 x 78 rpm] (4) Mormon Temple organ program: Earl Glade, announcer; Frank Asper, organist. KSL Salt Lake City, 1934-07-22. [2 x 78 rpm] (5) Mormon Temple organ program: "Jerusalem" (fragment); organ and violin (fragment). KSL Salt Lake City, 1933-02-19. [1 x 78 rpm] TRACK 2: (1) "Amos 'n' Andy": NBC network, 1933-02-22. [1 x 33-1/3 rpm] (2) "Western Canada Radio News - Air Edition": opening; "Good Morning Friends"; opening march (organ); reading; "La Paloma" (organ). Herbert Reeder, organist; Will Reeder, announcer. [CKMO?], 1934-02-05. [1 x 33-1/3 rpm] (3) "Lo Hear the Gentle Lark" sung by Lily Pons. KFI Los Angeles, February [193-]. Reception breaks up and receiver is switched to KOMO Seattle. [1 x 78 rpm] (4) Sydney Kelland plays the organ, Beacon Pantages Theatre, Vancouver: Quartet from "Rigoletto" and miscellaneous fragments. [1933 or 1934.] [1 x 33-1/3 rpm] (5) "Hello Ernest": musical greeting addressed to local Vancouver singer Ernest Colton, performed by female quartet and male quartet. Recorded in the Reeder home, [no date].

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 1

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) King George V Christmas message; "God Save The King"; Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission sign-off; part of Bing Crosby vocal on another station. CRCV, 1933-12-24. [2 x 78 rpm] (2) Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Allard de Ridder, performs "Danse Macabre" by Saint-Saens at the Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver. CRCV, 1934-01-27. [2 x 78 rpm] (3) Ivy Evans on the organ [at the Capitol Theatre, Vancouver?] plays "Try A Little Tenderness" and "Barcarolle" from "Tales of Hoffman". [1934?]-06-22. [1 x 78 rpm, 1 x 33-1/3 rpm] TRACK 2: "Twilight Reveries", sponsored by Western Canada Radio News: Will Reeder, announcer; choir comprising Vancouver church soloists. CKMO, 1933-02-05. [4 x 33-1/3 rpm; speed variations are on the source discs.]

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 2

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) CRCV Orchestra with announcer. CRCV, 1933-05-31. [2 x 33-1/3 rpm] (2) The CNR Porters: Three comics with announcer and piano. CRCV, 1934-04-24. [1 x 33-1/3 rpm] (3) CKCD Sacred Choir with Pat Higgins, announcer; Billy Hassell reads dog food advertisement; Old Time Orchestra. CKCD, [1934?] [1 x 78 rpm] (4) British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald at International Peace Conference in London. Via BBC, 1933-06-12. [2 x 78 rpm] TRACK 2: (1) George V speech at International Peace Conference in London. Via BBC, 1933-06-12. [2 x 78 rpm] (2) Royal wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece, with choir. Via BBC, 1934-11-29. [2 x 78 rpm] (3) MJB coffee commercial with orchestra. KMO Seattle, [1934?]-04-24. [1 x 78 rpm] (4a) Saxophone solo. CRCV, [1934?]-04-24. (4b) The CNR Porters: song with announcer. CRCV, [1934?]-04-24. [1 x 78 rpm] (5) CRCV Trio with Will Reeder reading poetry. CRCV, [1933 or 1934]. [2 x 78 rpm] (6) "Leckie Melodies" program: organ, guitar and violin. 1934-03-04. [1 x 78 rpm]

Will Reeder collection : radio broadcasts, 1933-1934 : tape 4

SUMMARY: TRACK 1: (1) CRCV String Quartet performs "The Mill". [1 x 78 rpm] (2) CRCV String Quartet performs "Old Black Joe". [1 x 78 rpm] (3) Female vocalist (from recording) sings "Blue Danube Waltz". [1 x 7;8 rpm] (4) "Works of the Masters" program: Philadelphia Orchestra plays first movement of Brahms' First Symphony (from recording). CKWX, 1934-08-12. [1 x 78 rpm] (5) Ramona ? sings "Down in the Forest". CRCV, n.d. [1 x78 rpm] (6) "The Venetians" program: orchestra conducted by Sydney Kelland plays "Wedding Day"; program closing with announcer -- "Stay tuned for the Province News". CRCV, n.d. [;1 x 33-1/3 rpm] (7) "Songs of Gaiety and Romance" program: recorded selections with announcer Stanley M____; sponsored by Western Canada Radio News. 1933-07-10. [2 x 78 rpm] (8) Choir: fragments, including "Love's Old Sweet Song". Recorded at Reeder home. [2 x 78 rpm] TRACK 2: (1) Choir: fragments (continued from track 1). (2) Orchestra plays "On Wings of Song" and "Whispering"; Robert Waldrop, announcer. US radio station, n.d. [1 x 78 rpm] (3) Freda Setter plays the cello. CRCV, ca. 1934. [1 x 78 rpm] (4) "Twilight Reveries" program: The Victrola Shop program. Will Reeder, announcer. CKMO, 19;33-01-29. [2 x 78 rpm] (5) CRCV Orchestra: Catherine McEwen sings "Less Than the Dust"; orchestra plays the overture from Mozart's "The Magic Flute"; McEwen sings "Cry of Rachel". CRCV, 1934-01-02. [4; x 78 rpm] (6) Miscellaneous recording tests at 33-1/3 and 78 rpm; n.d.

Excerpts from the collection of Howard Hume

SUMMARY: Audio recording excerpts from the collection of Howard Hume. 1. Leckie shoe commercial. 2. Earle Connor on CKWX, 1943. 3. The CNR Porters on CNRV, 1933. 4. Western Canada Radio News on CKWX, 1934.; 6. King George V, Christmas message, 1933. Also includes: "Mr. Good Evening" [Earle Kelly]; Dr. J. Lyle Telford broadcast; the Sandy de Santis big band; and "Billy Blinkhorn" (a weekly children's program featuring a singing cowboy).

Allan Klenman fonds

  • PR-0605
  • Fonds
  • 1934-1961

The fonds consists of correspondence and accounts information, promotional materials, photographs, and ephemera relating to Allan Klenman's career as a salesman in radio. The fonds also includes sound recordings of short radio announcements, advertisements, and opening and closings of radio programs.

Klenman, Allan Abraham, 1920-

Allan Klenman collection

"The Allan Klenman Collection" consists of material accumulated by Mr. Klenman in the course of his sales career with several British Columbia radio stations, including CKNW, CKWX, CKMO and CKDA. The collection includes rate cards, staff newsletters, station publications, promotional materials, correspondence and accounts information, in addition to general information regarding sales.

Ave Maria ; [Dance music fragments & Vancouver Drug Co. commercial]

SUMMARY: SIDE 1: Violin soloist Jan Cherniavsky plays Schubert's "Ave Maria" with the B.C. Electric Company Orchestra under concertmaster Jean de Riminoczy. Recorded on stage at the Capitol Theatre, Vancouver, using the first B.C.-built recording equipment of radio station CKWX. SIDE 2: [TEM 1] Dance music fragments. [ITEM 2] Commercial announcement for Vancouver Drug Company stores, read by E. Ross MacIntyre of CKWX.

Community Chest

SUMMARY: Mrs. Margaret Shepard appeals for donations to help foster children.;

Stewart-Lovick auditions (male vocalists - 15 cuts)

CALL NUMBER: SD0177:0325 side 1 SUMMARY: (1) Glen Gardiner - "Night & Day" (1:56) (2) Frank Rockwood - "There You Are" (1:40) (3) Don Kerr - "I'll Buy That Dream" (1:30) (4) Carl Treveors - "Here Comes Heaven Again" (1:25) (5) Carl Treveors - "Along The Navajo Trail" (1:34) (6) Raymond Patterson - "The Last Round Up" (2:05) (7) Raymond Patterson - "If I Had My Way" (1:45);

CALL NUMBER: SD0177:0325 side 2 SUMMARY: (1) Rudy Hanson - "Come To Baby, Do" (1:49) (2) Rudy Hanson - "Along the Navajo Trail" (1:42) (3) G. McAteer - "Song of Songs" (2:01) (4) Ted Barr - "There's No You (1:44) (5) Ted Barr - "Empty Saddles [In the Old Corral]" (2:07) (6) Roly De Coss - "Sentimental Journey" (1:29) (7) Frankie Eagan - "Symphony" (1:32) (8) Bill Liberman - "I'll Buy That Dream" (1:26);

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