Bake Off

We celebrate the world’s second-oldest profession: Baking

Yessir, we hitchhike to the big annual Holy Grail Bake-Off at their corporate headquarters. Let’s follow the excitement of the contestants with their unique pastriotic fabrications and fabulous prizes!

1 - Patty Cake, Patty Cake - The Merry Macs - 1939

2 - The Patty Cake Man - Ella Mae Morse – 1944

3 - Hot Bread - Beverly White and her Blues Chasers - 1943

4 - Jelly and Bread - Viola Watkins – 1949

5 - Bread and Butter Woman - The Clooney Sisters with Tony Pastor and his Orchestra - 1950

6 - Beans and Corn Bread - Joe Morris and his Orchestra – 1949

7 - Ginger Bread (Perníkové Srdičko) - Lida Brodenova and John Zak - 1947

8 - Cake Walking Babies from Home - Clarence Williams' Blue Five - 1925

9 - Let 'Em Eat Cake - Leo Reisman Orchestra - 1933

Eleanor Roosevelt and Art Linkletter sample a winning recipe

10 - Pound Cake - Count Basie and his Orchestra - 1939

11 - Marie, Trempe Ton Pain (Marie, Knead Your Dough) - Louis Chartier - 1938

12 - Dough-Ra-Me - Lionel Hampton Rhythm Boys – 1940

13 - Here Comes Cookie - Pee Wee Hunt with Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra - 1935

14 - Here Comes Cookie - Ted Fiorito – 1935

15 - Hoe Cake, Hominy and Sassafras Tea - The Four Vagabonds – 1946

16 - What's Cookin', Cookie? - Walter King with Griff Williams and his Orchestra - 1941

17 - Sweetie Pie - Harry Goldfield with Jan Garber Orchestra - 1926

18 - I Like Pie, I Like Cake - The Four Clefs – 1941

Hour Two:

19 - The Seven-layered Arsenic Cake of Madame Lafarge - Crime Classics – 1953 (Radio Drama)

20 - A Piece of Pie - The Damon Runyon Theatre – 1949 (Radio Drama)