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Radio In That Wonderful Year 1951
$12.95
DTWY51
(2 Hours on 2 Compact Discs)
RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE (3-16-51) Dick Powell stars as Richard Diamond, with Virginia Gregg as Helen Asher. Diamond must intervene when a madman becomes a human bomb and threatens to blow up City Hall! Sustaining, NBC.BABY SNOOKS SHOW (5-1-51) Fanny Brice stars as Baby Snooks, with Hanley Stafford as Daddy, Arlene Harris as Mummy. On the eve of an important dinner, Snooks causes trouble when she signs her own report card. With Ken Christy, Elvia Allman, Vivi Janiss, announcer Don Wilson. Tums, NBC RAILROAD HOUR (7-16-51) “Springtime in Paris” starring Gordon MacRae and guest star Dorothy Warrenskjold. “The great music of the city of Paris in a brand new musical play.” Association of American Railroads, NBC. HOLLYWOOD STAR PLAYHOUSE (8-9-51) “A Wonderful Disposition” stars Deborah Kerr as a woman who agrees to take a stranger’s suitcase on her flight from Los Angeles to New York. Orville Anderson hosts. Sustaining, ABC
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Inner Sanctum
$29.95
#DIS618
(6 hours on 6 Compact Discs)
INNER SANCTUM 13 stories from behind the creeking door: THE UNDEAD (12-18-45); DEAD MAN’S HOLIDAY (6-19-45); DEATH DEMON (7-19-48); SKELETON BAY (1-30-50); DEATH FOR SALE (7-13-52); BIRD SONG FOR A MURDERER; CORRIDOR OF DOOM; THE WAILING WALL starring Boris Karloff (11-12-43); MUSICAL SCORE (5-24-45); SONG OF THE SLASHER (4-24-45); BENEFICIARY; DEATH (4-17-50); PORTRAIT OF DEATH (6-12-45); THE BLACK ART (1945)

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Big Bands From Chicago
$39.95
#BBCD601
(6 hours on 6 Compact Discs)
BIG BANDS FROM CHICAGO- A collection of 14 complete remote broadcasts of the
1930s, '40s and '50s from Chicago as the nation's big bands send music
coast-to-coast from ballrooms, hotels and restaurants in the Windy City: Dick
Jurgens, Earl 'Fatha' Hines, Jan Garber, Kay Kyser, Jerry Gray, Benny Goodman, Eddy
Howard, Duke Ellington, Griff Williams, Woody Herman, Frankie Carle, Joe
Sanders' Nighthawks, Ted Weems, Count Basie. Digitally remastered remotes plus
16-page booklet with detailed broadcast information, program notes and history of
the bands and the locations. Compilation by big band historian Karl Pearson.

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Big Bands From Coast-to-Coast
$39.95
#BCCD919
(6 hours on 6 Compact Discs)
BIG BANDS FROM COAST-TO-COAST Listen to the country's most popular Big Bands
broadcasting live from the most notable hotels, ballrooms and clubs across
America: Larry Clinton, Will Osborne, Guy Lombardo, Duke Ellington, Charlie
Barnet, Cab Calloway, Jan Savitt, Gan Garber, Tommy Dorsey, Desi Arrnaz, Griff
Williams, Chuck Foster, Erskine Hawkins, Raymond Scott and Benny Goodman. 14
digitally remastered band remotes plus 28-page Program Guide by big band
historian Karl Pearson.

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Bands That Played The Blackhawk
$39.95
#BHK182
(6 hours on 6 Compact Discs)
BANDS THAT PLAYED THE BLACKHAWK––On-the-air broadcasts of 14 big bands that played at Chicago’s famous Blackhawk Restaurant between 1929 and 1949. Coon-Sanders Nighthawks (1929); Bob Crosby (1938-40); Jack Teagarden (1939); Art Kassel and his Kassels in the Air (1940); Ozzie Nelson (1940); Blue Barron (1940); Raymond Scott (1940); Les Brown (1941); Chico Marx (1942); Del Courtney (1945); Eddy Howard (1948); Buddy Moreno (1949); Al Trace and his Silly Symphonists (1949). Compilation by big band historian Karl Pearson. Includes descriptive 24-page booklet with track details and program notes; informative essay on the Blackhawk by noted Chicago band historian Chuck Sengstock; illustrations and photos from the Blackhawk/Roth family archives. BONUS CD– Broadcast historian Chuck Schaden’s 1980 interview with Don Roth, son of Blackhawk Restaurant founder Otto Roth and subsequent owner of the venue.

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Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands
$39.95
#DVSB450
(6 hours on 6 Compact Discs)
VICTORY PARADE OF SPOTLIGHT BANDS The Coca-Cola Company’s big band legacy and its contribution to the war effort. An outstanding collection of 25 of America’s most popular big bands broadcasting live from military bases and defense plants from coast-to-coast during World War II. Featuring the music of Sammy Kaye, Lionel Hampton, Orrin Tucker, Bobby Sherwood, Jack Teagarden, Leo Reisman, Bob Chester, Alvino Rey, Johnny Long, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmie Lunceford, Johnny ‘Scat’ Davis, Harry James, Shep Fields, Frankie Carle, Gene Krupa, Louis Armstrong, Frankie Masters, Les Brown, Bob Crosby, Sonny Dunham, Eddy Howard, Lawrence Welk, Benny Goodman, Buddy Rich. 31 digitally remastered band remotes originally broadcast from 1942–1945. Plus comprehensive 28-page program guide offering detailed program notes and history of the Spotlight Bands program by big band historian Karl Pearson. (Not available on cassette.)

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