TP-191

 

Trains and Boats and Planes - Dionne Warwick

 

Pretty Flamingo - Manfred Mann

 

Where Were You When I Needed You - Grass Roots

 

You Wouldn't Listen - Ides Of March

 

Ain't Gonna Cry No More - Brenda Lee

 

Highway Patrol - Junior Brown

EMI records has blocked Red's version in the US

 

Paul Bottoms and AFVN

About 2000-2001 a Dallas station was running a weekend feature show and ran a AFVN aircheck.
Paul Bottoms heard it and emailed.  It was his show.  He called in the next week and talked about AFVN.

Paul sent in an aircheck of that broadcast.

 

KRLD Dallas - Paul Bottoms talks about AFVN

 

 

Happy Birthday AFN Europe!

Since the 4th of July 1943 AFN Europe has been making us proud.

AFN 35th anniversary promo 1978

AFN Radio Luxembourg

Over on the Facebook page I've posted some video from c1944 when AFN broadcast from Radio Luxembourg.

Radio Luxembourg video

AFN Johnny Paris 1960 interviews Elvis Presley

When Elvis Presley was drafted he had a very low profile and concentrated on soldiering.  In 1960 he was on his way home and was interviewed by AFN's Johnny Paris

 

AFN Johnny Paris - Elvis Presley interview

 

 

AFN SoulStar with Walt Peterson 1980

Guenter shared this with us.  In 1980 Walt Peterson hosted "Soul Star".  This clip is short, but good.

AFN Walt Peterson 1980

AFN Bob Davis and Bill Haley 1962

In the early 1960s Bill Haley moved to Europe and had a big career there.  In 1962 he was visiting Frankfurt, AFN and Bob Davis.

 

AFN Bob Davis 1962 with Bill Haley

Chris Noel - Soldier In The Rain

 

Chris Noel has a new book out about the filming of the classic film "Soldier In The Rain".  Sounds like a great read.  Right now it's on sale.

See it at Amazon

Here's Chris talking about making "Soldier" and some of her other films.

 

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