Ken Bloom
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Aug 24, 2026
Paul LazarusHOST
Arlen wrote the classic movie score to The Wizard of Oz, and composed countless unforgettable melodies like Stormy Weather and Get Happy.
Paul LazarusHOST
This program was guest hosted by Ken Bloom, and featured commentary by Arlen biographer Ed Jablonski.
Paul LazarusHOST
It originally aired in July of 1982.
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In olden days, a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking.
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Ed JablonskiGUEST
No." I say, "Yes, you do." And I say, "Who are you to argue with me? I'm the historian."
Ken BloomHOST
Right.
Ken BloomHOST
[piano music]This is Ken Bloom, and I wanna thank Paul Lazarus, and especially Ed Jablonski for coming here, and Ceil Muller for being our engineer, and of course Harold Arlen for lending us his tapes [trumpet music] and for composing all these songs.
Ken BloomHOST
We're gonna leave with Harold doing Accentuate the Positive.