New Year 1950 (I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts)
This Day in Jack Benny · John Henderson
January 1, 202532m 55s
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Show Notes
January 1, 1950 - Jack's broken new year's date. Mary invites Jack to her New Year's Eve party but Jack is all dressed up for a date. Mel Blanc sings an Al Jolson song to promote his new record and Dennis Day sings "I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts".
References include Red Skelton's Mean Little Kid, the Hooper Radio Rating, plus Phil Harris and Alice Fay.