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Rosemary Clooney
- Written by: Wink Martindale
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 39 mins
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Rosemary Clooney grew up singing with her sister at family gatherings, and in her senior year of high school they were hired to sing at the local radio station. She soared to fame in the 1950s with the novelty song "Come On-a My House" and continued to release a number of other pop and jazz hits. In 1973 Clooney sat down with Wink Martindale to provide an intimate look at her early personal life and legendary musical career.
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Rosemary Clooney
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 39 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Frank Sinatra (Part 1)
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 25 mins
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From Joe DiMaggio to Humphrey Bogart and from John F. Kennedy to Ronald Reagan, Frank Sinatra was close to legends. He inspired and worked with the greats of popular music for well over 50 years. The first installment of our four-part Hall of Fame spotlight on Frank Sinatra's legendary career takes a look at the early years as he began to make a name for himself and presents a fascinating look at the development of Frank Sinatra as an artist.
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Frank Sinatra (Part 1)
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 25 mins
- Release Date: 15-02-17
- Language: English
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Perry Como
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 29 mins
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Perry Como's career started with a dare. The teenage owner of a barbershop had done some singing locally, but when his friends dared him to get onstage and sing a few songs with Freddy Carlone, he was offered a job. Following touring, recording, and a brief return to the barber business, Como went on to host his own radio show and sign a recording contract with RCA records, where he would sell millions of albums.
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Perry Como
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 29 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Rodgers and Hammerstein, Part 2
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 25 mins
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The second part of our Hall of Fame spotlight on Rodgers and Hammerstein details the phenomenal success Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II had as partners after joining forces in 1943. Throughout their long career in theater, the pair helped to start the careers of many now famous singers, dancers, and musicians.
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Rodgers and Hammerstein, Part 2
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 25 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Frank Sinatra (Part 4)
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 33 mins
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We conclude our four-part Hall of Fame spotlight on Frank Sinatra's career with more little-known details about the man and his music. In this installment, you'll hear about the post-Columbia Records days, when he was no longer in demand. He had no hits and no record contract - that is, until Capitol Records came calling and everything changed.
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Frank Sinatra (Part 4)
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 33 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Gordon Lightfoot
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 29 mins
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Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot helped to define the folk-pop sound of the '60s and early '70s. With a focus on crafting quality albums, not hit singles, Lightfoot found great success and provided a soundtrack for a tumultuous time.
In a conversation with host Wink Martindale, Lightfoot discusses working his way up throughout his career and how it shaped the way he views success.
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Gordon Lightfoot
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 29 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Nat "King" Cole
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 45 mins
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Nat King Cole's musical journey began as a teenager receiving classical piano training, which he later abandoned to pursue jazz with the Nat King Cole Trio. His career continued to evolve as he found success as a singer with hits including "Nature Boy", "Mona Lisa", and "Too Young". Narrator Wink Martindale takes listeners on a captivating journey with producers, songwriters, and other colleagues, sharing stories of Cole's exceptional career. His wife Maria Cole provides an intimate look at the legendary musician.
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Nat "King" Cole
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 45 mins
- Release Date: 13-02-17
- Language: English
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Lawrence Welk
- Part 1
- Written by: Wink Martindale
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 28 mins
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Lawrence Welk left home at the age of 21 and spent two years trying to get a job with bands with little success. Though his career got off to a rocky start, Welk would go on to become a renowned musician, bandleader, and television personality. In part one, we hear about Welk's earliest days of his life and career. In a conversation with Wink Martindale in 1973, he reflects on the beginning of his career and journey to success, while sharing intimate details about his personal life and experiences.
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Lawrence Welk
- Part 1
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 28 mins
- Release Date: 15-02-17
- Language: English
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Jerry Vale
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 23 mins
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Jerry Vale always knew that he wanted to sing. His tremendous vocal talent and charismatic personality allowed the crooner to impress both in recording and in live performances, as he toured all over the country and regularly topped the pop charts throughout the 1950s and 1960s. In this conversation with Wink Martindale, Vale discusses his career as a performer, some of his most popular recordings, and the people that helped him in his professional journey. He provides a personal look at his fantastic rise to success.
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Jerry Vale
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 23 mins
- Release Date: 15-02-17
- Language: English
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Roberta Flack
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 29 mins
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Roberta Flack gained national recognition with her song "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face". The singer, songwriter, and musician performed a wide variety of music including jazz, classical, folk, soul, pop and R&B. She was the first to win the Grammy Award for Record of the Year in two consecutive years. Wink Martindale speaks with Flack and provides a comprehensive overview of Flack's numerous accomplishments and successful career.
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Roberta Flack
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 29 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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John Denver
- A Lifetime of Songs
- Written by: Wink Martindale
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 36 mins
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John Denver dominated the 1970s with sold-out concerts and chart-topping music. Wink Martindale spoke with Denver in Los Angeles in 1975 in the midst of this success. Denver recounts the road that began with him dropping out of college and moving to Los Angeles to find work as a singer. Denver passionately describes his attachment to music beyond entertainment, and his desire to connect with audiences on a personal level.
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John Denver
- A Lifetime of Songs
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 36 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Pat Boone
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 28 mins
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Pat Boone's first hit came with "Two Hearts, Two Kisses (Make One Love)" in 1954. His success continued as he sold millions of records through the '50s and early '60s, and recorded more than a dozen singles that went gold. Boone's career expanded beyond music as he starred in numerous films and even hosted his own variety television show. He sat down with Wink Martindale for a conversation in May of 1972 to discuss his early life, his relationship with religion, and his prosperous career.
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Pat Boone
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 28 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Mac Davis
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 36 mins
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It took 12 years for Mac Davis to find success in the music industry, first as a songwriter and later as a singer. Davis originally spent years working, going to college part time, and writing his own music. He later dropped out of college and pursued work in the music industry doing radio and sales promotions, all the while cutting bathroom demos while on the road for work. About five years later, Davis was transferred to the West Coast, where he finally found the inroads he was looking for.
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Mac Davis
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 36 mins
- Release Date: 13-02-17
- Language: English
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Gordon Jenkins
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 40 mins
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Gordon Jenkins arranged for legendary musicians, recorded a dozen hit singles - including "P.S. I Love You" and "Blue Prelude" - and has had a host of other accomplishments in the world of music. The arranger, composer, and pianist was influential throughout the '40s and '50s. Despite his many musical talents, Jenkins discusses his desire, but unfortunate inability, to sing. In a conversation with host Wink Martindale, Jenkins talks about his expansive musical work, accomplished career, and focusing on writing well versus writing to get rich.
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Gordon Jenkins
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 40 mins
- Release Date: 13-02-17
- Language: English
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Steve & Eydie
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 22 mins
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In an interview with host Wink Martindale, Steve and Eydie sat down and discussed how they met, their early lives, and their love for performing. Martindale gives listeners an entertaining look at the couple's career and personal life.
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Steve & Eydie
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 22 mins
- Release Date: 13-02-17
- Language: English
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The Mills Brothers
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 36 mins
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The story of The Mills Brothers is much like that of many entertainers, featuring humble beginnings, big dreams, success, tragedy, and ultimately a happy ending. In 1973, host Wink Martindale sat down with two of the original Mills Brothers, Harry and Donald, to recount their tale.
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The Mills Brothers
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 36 mins
- Release Date: 15-02-17
- Language: English
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Andy Williams
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 40 mins
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Andy Williams got his start doing anonymous voice tracks for movies in the 1940s. He got his start singing at teas with his brother and then made a move to singing on radio in Des Moines, Iowa, and Chicago. Finally Williams found his way to New York, where he started to really focus on his singing career. Television played an instrumental role in Williams' success. His big breakthrough came as a singer on The Tonight Show starring Steve Allen.
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Andy Williams
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 40 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Johnny Mathis
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 35 mins
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It's a testament to Johnny Mathis' talent and legacy that in 1958, just two years after signing with Columbia Records, the label released Johnny's Greatest Hits, the first album of its kind. It remained on the charts for the next nine and a half years. Wink Martindale sat down with Mathis for a conversation in 1971. He discussed the diverse audience his music attracted, what he attributed his success to, and his profound love of singing.
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Johnny Mathis
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 35 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Ray Charles
- Written by: Wink Martindale
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- Length: 42 mins
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Ray Charles lived his life with no regrets, no matter the ups or the downs. After losing his sight at seven years old, and his parents passing away while he was a teenager, he went on to experience phenomenal success as a singer, songwriter, and musician. Charles didn't often agree to interviews, but in this rare and lengthy conversation he had with Wink Martindale in 1970 he offered an introspective look at his personal life and storied career.
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Ray Charles
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 42 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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Peggy Lee
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- Length: 31 mins
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Norma Deloris Egstrom grew up far away from the big city life where her future would take her. While still a teenager, she left her small town of Jamestown, North Dakota, to audition for WDAY in Fargo. An hour later she found herself on the air and with a brand-new name, courtesy of radio personality Ken Kennedy: Peggy Lee. The singer, songwriter and actress sat with Wink Martindale in her Hollywood Hills home in 1975 and reflected on the early days of her career, her musical influences, and her ability to adapt to new sounds and audiences.
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Peggy Lee
- Narrated by: Wink Martindale
- Length: 31 mins
- Release Date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
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