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Babies

Babies

Babies have been showing up at our doorsteps for thousands, if not millions of years. But how do they really wind up there? The official explanation involves unspeakable biological processes. But is that the real story? Today we examine a case from the files of the Public Bureau of Investigation.

Hour One has 2 20-second pauses (with music) at 22:22 and 37:18 for local station ID:

Here is Hour One divided into 3 segments to facilitate local station ID:

Hour One:

1 - Hello Baby - Bert Lown and his Hotel Biltmore Music - 1930

2 - Everybody Loves My Baby - Taylor's Dixie Serenaders – 1931

3 - I Found a New Baby - Andy Preer and the Cotton Club Orchestra – 1927

4 - Baby - Dave Edwards and his Alabama Boys - 1937

5 - That Crawlin' Baby Blues - Blind Lemon Jefferson – 1929

6 - When My Baby Smiles at Me - Ted Lewis Jazz Band - 1920

7 - Yo Te Amo, Oh! Baby - Amy Arnell with Tommy Tucker Time – 1941

8 – Goodnight, Baby, Goodnight - Four Tones and Eddie Beal Trio - 1941

9 - Ragging The Baby to Sleep - Al Jolson – 1912

10 - Baby Won't You Please Come Home - Louis Prima and his Orchestra - 1946

11 - I Wonder Where My Baby is To-night - Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra – 1925

12 - Grandpa Stole My Baby - Moon Mullican – 1953

13 - Bandanna Babies - Duke Ellington and his Orchestra - 1937

14 - Jazz Baby - Bill Cox and Cliff Hobbs – 1937

15 - Rock-a-Bye Baby - Joseph C. Smith's Orchestra - 1918

16 - Rock-A-Bye Your Baby with A Dixie Melody - Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band – 1918

Hour Two:

17 - Butch Minds the Baby - Damon Runyon Theater – 1949 (Radio Drama)

18 – The Big Little Mother - Dragnet – 1953 (Radio Drama)

19 - Whoa Babe - Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra – 1937

Creole

Creole

Gratitude

Gratitude