Dorothy Baker, singing star of the 1960s
Location
Caulfield Cup Room, Glen Eira Town Hall (enter under the clock tower)
About
Glen Eira Historical Society invites you to a talk on Dorothy Baker by Golden Days Radio Presenter, Barry Gomm.
Within 18 months of the introduction of television in Melbourne a new singing star appeared in ‘live to air’ programs. Winning several radio talent quests led Dorothy Baker to become a favourite singer at Melbourne dance venues and on TV, within a short time becoming a household name.
Her legacy continues with this talk on her music and career with rare clips of her TV performance
Within 18 months of the introduction of television in Melbourne a new singing star appeared in ‘live to air’ programs. Winning several radio talent quests led Dorothy Baker to become a favourite singer at Melbourne dance venues and on TV, within a short time becoming a household name.
Her legacy continues with this talk on her music and career with rare clips of her TV performance
