Hitch-hiking

Uncle Jim wants us to visit him in California, so we are hitch-hiking from Eastport to his house. Join us as we make our way from state to state, hoofing it, catching rides from cars, trucks, freight trains, and even horses and buggies. Upon our arrival, Uncle Jim rolls out the red carpet.

Hour One:

1 - From the Coast of Maine to the Rockies - Russ Morgan And His Orchestra - 1942

2 - An Old Fashioned Home in New Hampshire - Dave Roberts and his Home Towners - 1932

3 - Moonlight in Vermont - Margaret Whiting – 1944

4 - Massachusetts - Tony Pastor and his Orchestra - 1942

5 - New York to New Orleans - Pee Wee King and his Golden West Cowboys – 1948

6 - Pennsylvania 6-5000 - The Andrews Sisters with Vic Shoen And His Orchestra - 1940

7 - Ohio - Gladys Tell with Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra – 1944

8 - Indiana - Harry James and his Orchestra - 1939

9 - Back Home In Illinois - Arcadian Serenaders – 1925

10 - Missouri Scrambler - Larry Clinton and his Orchestra - 1940

11 - Kansas City Boogie-Woogie - Deryck Sampson;Emporia "Lefty" Scott

12 - Kitty from Kansas City - Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees – 1930

13 - Colorado - Bob Haring and His Orchestra - 1924

14 - Colorado Memories - The Ranch Boys – 1940

15 - The Utah Trail - Bob and Monte - 1928

16 - The Arizona Yodeler - The De Zurik Sisters (Caroline & Mary Jane) – 1936

17 - I'm Headin' For California - Tex Beneke and the Crew Chiefs with the Glenn Miller Orchestra – 1945

18 - Away Down East in Maine - Irving Kaufman with Prince's Dance Orchestra – 1922

Hour Two:

19 - The Hitch-Hiker - Suspense! – 1942 (Radio Drama)

20 - Hitch-Hike Poker - Suspense! – 1948 (Radio Drama)

21 – Lonesome Road – Mildred Bailey – 1938

22 – Lonesome Road Blues – Cryin’ Sam Collins - 1931

23 – Lonesome Road – Paul Robeson - 1946