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Every week, Best of All presents a salute to the best musicians and composers of their era, including Rogers and Hart, George Gershwin, Judy Garland, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, and many others. Click here to read more about Best Of All

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Please enjoy these 36 old time radio episodes:

Air Date	Title	Synopsis
06.21.1954	best of all (02) richard rogers and lorenz hart	+ Program #2. A salute to the music of Richard Rogers and Lorenz Hart, starting with, "Manhattan."...
06.28.1954	best of all (03) richard rogers and oscar hamerstein	+ Program #3. A salute to the music of Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein II, starting with, "Ok...
07.05.1954	best of all (04) cole porter	+ Program #4. A salute to the music of Cole Porter, starting with, "Rosalie."
07.12.1954	best of all (05) george gershwin	+ Program #5. A salute to the music of George Gershwin, starting with, "Love Is Sweeping The Count...
07.19.1954	best of all (06) various american composers	+ Program #6. Skitch points out that he missed a cue during the opening theme (it's hardly noticea...
09.27.1954	best of all (07) jerome kern brigadoon	+ Program #7. A salute to Jerome Kern and "Brigadoon," with portions of the film's soundtrack. The...
10.04.1954	best of all (08) irving berlin	+ Program #8. A salute to the music of Irving Berlin. The first tune is, "Alexander's Ragtime Band...
10.11.1954	best of all (09) judy garland tribute	+ Program #9. 8:30 P. M. A salute to Judy Garland, who is "returning" tonight to New York's Paramo...
10.18.1954	best of all (10) david rose	+ Program #10. A salute to the music of David Rose, and other composers. The first tune is, "Manha...
10.25.1954	american musical comidies	+ Program #11. A salute to American musical comedies, starting with, "Love Is Sweeping The Country...
11.01.1954	best of all (12) oscar hammerstein ii carmen jones	+ Program #12. A salute to the new movie, "Carmen Jones." The first selection is the overture from...
11.08.1954	best of all (13) fanny	+ Program #13. A salute to, "Fanny," starting with, "Restless Heart."
11.15.1954	best of all (14) the last time i saw paris	+ Program #14. A salute to, "The Last Time I Saw Paris," starting with, "That's What Makes Paris P...
11.22.1954	best of all (15) outstanding musical compositions	+ Program #15. The first tune is, "Who Cares?"
11.29.1954	best of all (16) sigmond romberg deep in my heart	+ Program #16. A salute to Sigmund Romberg and his new film biography, "Deep In My Heart." Recordi...
12.06.1954	40th anniversary salute to ascap	+ Program #17. A salute to ASCAP on its fortieth anniversary. The first tune is a 4000 year old Ch...
12.13.1954	best of all (18) there's no business like show business	+ Program #18. A salute to the new film, "There's No Business Like Show Business," starting with t...
12.20.1954	best of all (19) the small one	+ Program #19. A program of Christmas music and a reading by Bing Crosby of, "The Small One."
12.27.1954	best of all (20) the best of best of all	+ Program #20. A program of the best of, "The Best Of All." Highlights from programs of the past y...
01.03.1955	best of all (21) victor herbert	+ Program #21. A salute to the music of Victor Herbert, starting with, "I Want What I Want When I ...
01.10.1955	best of all (22) rudolph friml	+ Program #22. A tribute to Rudolph Friml, starting with, "Rose Marie." No mention is made of Skit...
01.17.1955	best of all (23) eddie sauter and bill finnegan	+ Program #23. The music of Eddie Sauter and Bill Finegan, starting with, "Moonlight On The Ganges...
01.24.1955	best of all (24) gian carlo menotti	+ Program #24. The music of Gian Carlo Menotti, starting with, "The Hello Aria," from "The Telepho...
01.31.1955	best of all (25) jerome kern	+ Program #25. A salute to the music of Jerome Kern, starting with, "Just The Way You Look Tonight...
02.07.1955	cinerama holiday	+ Program #26. The salute to the newly opened film, "Cinerama Holiday." Lowell Thomas explains wha...

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This Broadway radio series featured the music of Skitch Henderson, with Sara Flemming, Clark Dennis, Donald Graham and Sylvia Michaels. There is a log, and a CD contents file on CD 1. The programs are in very good high code sound, and

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