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["We've Got Fish for Supper," "Please Don't Squeeze-a the Banana," "Wanting You"]

This episode is from the WNYC archives. It may contain language which is no longer politically or socially appropriate.

Songs:
"We've Got Fish for Supper"
"Please Don't Squeeze-a the Banana"
"Wanting You"

Features the Police Athletic League Players.

Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection

WNYC archives id: 69567
Municipal archives id: LT767

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Part of Municipal Archives.

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Part of Pals of the P.A.L..

A community-centric variety show with a special focus on youth, performed by members of the Police Athletic League and children from the city. Featuring innocuous skits and popular tunes, this variety show (1949-1955) features the voice talents of police officers, members of P.A.L., and local children.

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