Silver Eagle Cross Country Mel Tillis Corbin-Hanner 3 LP Radio *EXC* 1982 w/Cue

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Original ABC Radio Networks / D.I.R. Broadcasting radio transcription set for The Silver Eagle Cross Country Music Show, dated February 27, 1982, starring Mel Tillis and The Corbin-Hanner Band.

This 3-LP syndicated broadcast program presents a coast-to-coast concert format. The Corbin-Hanner Band portion was recorded at The Palomino in North Hollywood, California, while the Mel Tillis performance was recorded at The Broadway Theatre in Pitman, New Jersey.

The original promo sheet describes Mel Tillis introducing his friends The Corbin-Hanner Band at the Palomino before the program moves across the country to Tillis’ New Jersey concert.

Item Details

Program: The Silver Eagle Cross Country Music Show
Featured Artists: Mel Tillis / The Corbin-Hanner Band
Date: February 27, 1982
Network: ABC Radio Networks
Producer/Distributor: D.I.R. Broadcasting Corp.
Format: 3-LP radio broadcast transcription set
Record Size: 12"
Speed: 33⅓ RPM
Program Sides: A–E
Total Program Time: 90:54
Recording Locations: The Palomino, North Hollywood, California / The Broadway Theatre, Pitman, New Jersey
Labels: Silver ABC Radio Networks labels
Marking: For Radio Play Only / Not For Sale
Paperwork: Original promo sheet and complete four-page cue sheet

Cue Sheet Program Contents

Side A — Running Time: 18:26

Opening cue: “Hi everybody, I’m Larry Kenny…”

The Corbin-Hanner Band

• One Fine Morning
• Lord (I Hope This Day Is Good)
• Oklahoma Crude

Commercials include:

• Campbell’s V-8
• Hormel Chili
• Curtiss Candy
• AT&T
• Local station break

End of Side A: 18:26

Side B — Running Time: 15:50

Opening cue: “Now let’s rejoin…”

The Corbin-Hanner Band

• Long Blues
• I’ve Got You
• Son of America
• Goodnight Irene

Commercials include:

• Hormel Chili
• American Egg Board
• Schick
• Local station break

End of Side B: 34:16

Cue sheet notes a 30-second promotional spot at the end of Side B with music bed and announcer.

Side C — Running Time: 12:08

Opening cue: “Well here we are…”

Mel Tillis

• Southern Rain
• What Did I Promise Her
• Ruby

Commercials include:

• Hormel Chili
• American Egg Board
• Lincoln-Mercury
• Local station break

End of Side C: 46:24

Side D — Running Time: 21:34

Opening cue: “Let’s get right…”

Mel Tillis

• Long Way to Daytona
• The One That Got Away
• California
• Burning Memories / Send Me Down to Tucson
• I Believe in You

Commercials include:

• Hormel Chili
• American Egg Board
• Schick
• Local station break

End of Side D: 67:58

Side E — Running Time: 22:56

Opening cue: “Here’s more of…”

Mel Tillis

• One Night Fever
• Stepping Out
• Million Old Goodbyes
• Coca Cola Cowboy
• Detroit City

Commercials include:

• Hormel Chili
• Curtiss Candy
• AT&T
• Local station break

Closing cue begins at 89:16.

End of Show: 90:54

Promo Sheet Program Listing

The Corbin-Hanner Band

• One Fine Morning
• Lord (I Hope This Day Is Good)
• Oklahoma Crude
• Long Gone Blues
• I’ve Got You
• Son of America
• Goodnight Irene

Mel Tillis

• Southern Rain
• What Did I Promise Her
• Ruby
• Long Way to Daytona
• The One That Got Away
• California
• Burning Memories / Send Me Down to Tucson
• I Believe in You
• One Night Fever
• Stepping Out
• Million Old Goodbyes
• Coca Cola Cowboy
• Detroit City

The Silver Eagle was a syndicated country concert program distributed to radio stations for broadcast. These were professional transcription records rather than standard commercial LP releases.

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