It's seldom that we get around to passing bouquets or brickbats
to radio conductors -- we seem to be more concerned with the dance
band field. But give an ear to the programs of Josef Cherniavsky,
emanating from Cincinnati over the MBS lanes, and Roy Shield,
airing from Chicago and over NBC. The musicianship and arrangements
on the programs of Cherniavsky and Shield can be grouped among
the very best on the networks. It's radio music at its very highest
peak, with conductors who actually know what they want -- and
how to get it.
Reviewing the Bands