Greatest Memories

Visiting the Field of Dreams movie site…”The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band…Showtunes Spotlight falls on Brigadoon…the artist

Some great information for seniors on moving and downsizing from the NASMM…Josh Groban’s first Broadway role on Show Tunes Spotlight…One of radio’s longest running soap operas…50th anniversary of Woodstock…and great songs from The Drifters, Tommy Dorsey, CCR and Willie Nelson.

Two U2 pilots – 50 years apart…pink slips for the Drifters…you won’t believe who opened for Andy Griffith…a community covered with flags…and cell phones on Broadway. Plus great songs from the Beach Boys, Dion, Frank Sinatra, Smokey Robinson and more.

A special tribute to Doris Day…a visit with the U.S. Air Force Academy Band…the only Broadway musical to produce 4 top five hits, 50 years ago…news events from 60 Junes ago…and great songs by Beach Boys, Hank Williams, John Denver, Everly Brothers and more.

The Honor Flight Network…See Rock City…Remembering May 1969…a musical co-written by comedian Steve Martin on Show Tunes Spotlight. Plus musical memories from Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, Gene Autry, Stevie Wonder, Elvis and more.

News events from 45 Aprils ago…Show Tunes Spotlight takes us into the Little Shop of Horrors…an interview with a US Navy photographer who later became a kids show sidekick…and great musical memories from the Young Rascals, Jimmy Dorsey, Elvis, Marvin Gaye and more.

On podcast #66…a re-imagined Oklahoma opens on Broadway…interviews with two 100 year olds…news events from 65 years ago…Let’s Pretend radio memories…and great songs by Perry Como, The Supremes, Glenn Miller, Patsy Cline and more.

Interviews with Coach Bill Curry and the AmVets organization…Camelot revisited on Show Tunes Spotlight…the 55th anniversary of the British Invasion…and musical memories from Buddy Holly, Bee Gees, Frank Sinatra, McGuire Sisters and more.  

The last of the old time medicine shows…Broadway’s bottom line…Veteran’s Crisis Line… and 13 great songs by Nat King Cole, Ray Stevens, Linda Ronstadt, Stevie Wonder and more. Thanks for starting 2019 with The Greatest Memories!

Remembering Elvis Presley’s Comeback Special…a Rock ‘n Roll song with Biblical lyrics…an incredible string of #1’s for Kenny Rogers…plus a few Songs of the Season by your favorite artists. Interviews with Gen. Don Davis and author Sheryl Towers. And on Show Tunes Spotlight you’ll learn the differences between Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway.  Merry Christmas and […]

Supremes, Four Seasons, Elvis, Nat King Cole and more. Also this month we talk to a Marine veteran who’s writing a book about life in a retirement community, we tell you how to find a Silver Sneakers program near you, and Show Tunes Spotlight will reveal the musical that has earned the most Tony awards.

This month we celebrate our 5th anniversary with The Greatest Memories! This special show includes great songs from Bobby Darin, Stevie Wonder, Elvis Presley, Simon & Garfunkle and more. Also an unfinished novel by Charles Dickens on Show Tunes Spotlight…News events from 50 years ago…and you have a Date with Del. Thanks for listening as […]

On this month’s program, authors Jill and Fred Sauceman will share a very personal story from their book Chased By The Wolf: A Life With Lupus And The Kidney Transplant That Saved It…John Jones will count down the top 5 Broadway flops on Show Tunes Spotlight…an interview with LTC Bob Koester in our veterans’ segment…and […]

On this month’s program we have a special story about an Air Force veteran reunited with the plane he flew during the Vietnam War. Also an interview with the author of National Geographic Kids: Bird Guide of North America. Our Show Tunes Spotlight has a countdown. And there are great musical memories by Nat King […]

A U.S. Army veteran turned educator…20 Years In The Secret Service…Two Ways To Wellness tips…Showtunes Spotlight falls on George M. Cohan. All of this plus great musical memories from Dean Martin, Alabama, Neil Diamond, Patsy Cline and more!  Thanks for spending an hour with The Greatest Memories.

This month we take you for a ride on historic SAM Shortline Railroad…we’ll keep you healthy with Ways to Wellness…we won’t teach you to play chess, but we’ll tell you about a musical by that name on Show Tunes Spotlight…and great musical memories from Hank Williams, the Four Tops, Beach Boys, Anne Murray and more. […]

A conversation with Georgia author Jaclyn Weldon White…a brand new feature called Ways to Wellness…news headlines and a special song from 60 years ago…Show Tunes Spotlight falls on a controversial song from South Pacific. Plus great musical memories from Andy Williams, Everly Brothers, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and more. Thanks for listening and telling your […]

Happy 75th birthday to Robins Air Force Base…Happy and Safe Gardening…Showtunes Spotlight falls on Jesus Christ, Superstar…and great musical memories from Doris Day, Willie Nelson, Gary Puckett, Harry James and more. And for more great memories every day, visit us on Facebook. Click on the player button below to listen:

It’s tax season and Solutions for Seniors has some tips on watching out for scammers…A Gershwin political satire on Show Tunes Spotlight…Headlines from March, 60 years ago…A college senior who is already a small business owner…and great songs from Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Statler Brothers, Patti Page and more. Click on the player button below […]