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B-1 U.S. Navy swing band "The Moonglowers" radio transcription
Title: B-1 U.S. Navy swing band "The Moonglowers" radio transcription
Identifier: 0810-b2-fa   (https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/85742)
Description: Sound recordings of radio broadcasts on 78 RPM vinyl radio transcription discs relating to the U.S. Navy B-1 Band, the first all-African American Navy Band during World War II. This disc from the Wray Raphael Herring papers contains audio of the “Moonglowers,” a smaller break-out swing band of the B-1 Navy Fleet Band in their first radio performance in Hawaii. Date approximated.

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