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Daily Archives: March 20, 2008

The Show Isn’t Live! Der Bingle, Ampex, and the Third Reich!

Posted on March 20, 2008 by tony

I was listening to some OTR today, one of the Bing Crosby shows, I believe it was the Kraft Music Hall, and suddenly started thinking about radio in general and how it went from being live to being taped. Did you know Bing Crosby was instrumental in this technology? (1) While most folks know of … Continue reading »

Categories: 1930's, Equipment, Military, Retro, vintage, World War II | Tags: Allies, Bing Crosby, Der Bingle, entertainment, Hollywood, OTR, radio, Third Reich, World War II | 3 Comments
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