Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
Episode #305
Band leader Al Pierson hosts footage of classic songs and performances from the popular big band. [26 minutes]
This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.
Series Description: GUY LOMBARDO AND HIS ROYAL CANADIANS is a nostalgic entertainment series featuring the legendary band leader and his big band performing their greatest hits. Al Pierson, leader of the Guy Lombardo Orchestra, opens and closes each program with anecdotes and little-known facts. Each episode of GUY LOMBARDO AND HIS ROYAL CANADIANS features archival footage of the orchestra performing more than a half-dozen classic songs, each one introduced by Guy Lombardo. Some archival performance footage, not seen since it first aired in the mid-'50s, was discovered through extensive film research and is featured in this series.
All Upcoming Episodes
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The Freezer (#108)
September Song, The Coconut Song, Joey, Raindrop Serenade, The High and the Mighty, Ugly Women. [26 minutes]
- Sat, June 22, 6:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #109
Tweedle Dee Dee, The Noodlin' Rag, That Old Devil Called Love, Stardust, Curiosity Killed the Cat. [26 minutes]
- Sat, June 29, 6:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #201
Features archival performance footage of classic Lombardo songs, hosted by band leader Al Pierson. [26 minutes]
- Sat, July 6, 6:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #202
Features archival performance footage introduced by current Royal Canadian bandleader Al Pierson. [26 minutes]
- Sat, July 13, 6:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #203
Features archival performance footage introduced by current Royal Canadian bandleader Al Pierson. [26 minutes]
- Sat, July 20, 6:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #204
Features archival performance footage introduced by current Royal Canadian bandleader Al Pierson. [26 minutes]
- Sat, July 27, 6:30 PM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.