CHUCK CECIL "Big Band Countdown"

Chuck Cecil was a veteran Los Angeles radio broadcaster and longtime host of the syndicated program "The Swingin' Years", a "Best of" radio show for the "big band" era in music, which lasted from 1935 to 1955. He also contributed to big band programing for AFRTS including his big band countdown. At conclusion is a newscast from AFN Central Europe, Frankfurt. August 20, 1978.