231 - Peter Marshall

Peter Marshall is known for his personality, and it is his personality that has shined through on the stage, screen and on recordings. Peter Marshall is known to many as the original host of “Hollywood Squares.” He is an actor, radio personality and singer. On Peter Marshall’s album Can We Be Frank? With a Touch of Tommy he delves into fresh interpretations of some of the earlier recordings made with the sentimental gentleman of swing, big bandleader Tommy Dorsey and the singer of singers, Frank Sinatra.
Peter Marshall has a trove of stories from show biz’s Golden era.

Peter Marshall has been heard on the radio presenting the music he loves and also hosted the show “Big Bands at Disneyland,” where he interviewed some of the great big bandleaders including Artie Shaw, Woody Herman, Cab Calloway and others.

Peter Marshall is celebrating his 93rd birthday on March 30, 2019. This interview was originally broadcast on the radio and is being presented on The Paul Leslie Hour podcast in celebration of Peter Marshall's birthday! Enjoy!

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