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The Kentucky Minstrels was a popular series of BBC radio programmes broadcast regularly in Britain between 1933 and 1950. Despite the fact that the show could only be heard and not seen, it retained the conventional format of minstrel shows, with a "white" compere or "Interlocutor", and "black" comedy "end men" and entertainers.
The Kentucky Minstrels were a team formed under the leadership of Duncan Bruce to study a scheme during World War II to cover the River Thames with soot in order to conceal it from German Bombers. Work began on the Thames in a craft inappropriately named H.M.S. Persil .
Apr 9, 2023 · From HMV 78rpm (BD 969) released November 1941.
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Dec 20, 2018 · conducted by Leslie Woodgate.Reginald Foort at the organ.Soloist is John Duncan.His Masters Voice B.D.546 (OEA.1146)
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Performer: THE KENTUCKY MINSTRELS; Reginald Foort; John DuncanComposer: AdamsVocal in English with Organ; Arrangement); conducted by; at the Organ;...
Oct 12, 2022 · The BBC's Kentucky Minstrels was a popular radio show, a blackface minstrel series produced by Harry S. Pepper and broadcast by the British Broadcast Corporation (BBC) from 1933-1950.
Listen to music by The Kentucky Minstrels on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by The Kentucky Minstrels including Love's Old Sweet Song, Last Rose of Summer and more.
