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    WebSiteJackBennyCD.jpg CD-Speaking of Radio: Jack Benny Program
    $29.95
    (6 hours on 6 Compact Discs)

    JACK BENNY AUDIO-BIOGRAPHY – The history of one of radio’s most popular programs as told by the people who made it great! Features personal recollections by Jack Benny, Don Wilson, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, Frank Nelson, Mel Blanc, Sheldon Leonard, Elliott Lewis, writers George Balzer and Milt Josefsberg, Manager/Author Irving Fein, and Joan Benny. Conversations recorded between 1970-1993 by Radio Hall of Fame broadcaster/historian Chuck Schaden. INCLUDES hilarious highlights from 23 years of the Jack Benny Program.

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    Tape-Speaking of Radio: The Jack Benny Program
    $29.95
    (6 hours on 6 Cassette Tapes)
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    FibberGODORCD.jpg CD-Fibber McGee and the Good Old Days of Radio
    $29.95
    (8 hours on 8 Compact Discs)

    FIBBER MC GEE AND THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF RADIO As heard coast-to-coast during the Spring and Summer of 1974. Jim Jordan repeats his role as Fibber McGee with special guest appearances by Hal Peary and Gale Gordon as Gildersleeve and Mayor LaTrivia. Radio fan Chuck Schaden visits Fibber at 79 Wistful Vista and, using Mr. McGee's Super-Hetrodyne radio, they tune in to an entire week of sounds from the Golden Age, reminiscing about the shows and the stars. Seven hour-long programs, each devoted to a different day of the week. Bonus disc: Chuck Schaden interviews Jim Jordan, Gale Gordon, Hal Peary and writer Phil Leslie. PLUS Jim Jordan's "favorite" McGee show (12-26-39)

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    BigBandsCoastCD.jpg CD-Big Bands From Coast-to-Coast
    $39.95
    (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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    Tape-Big Bands From Coast-To-Coast
    $34.95
    (6 hours on 6 Cassette Tapes)
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    BigBandsChicagoCD.jpg CD-Big Bands From Chicago
    $39.95
    (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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    Tape-Big Bands From Chicago
    $34.95
    (6 hours on 6 Cassette Tapes)
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    SuspenseCD.jpg CD-Suspense Classics
    $29.95
    (6 hours on 6 Compact Discs)

    SUSPENSE CLASSICS Top radio and screen stars in 16 "Suspense" classics: On a Country Road; Zero Hour; Three Skeleton Key; August Heat; House in Cypress Canyon; Ghost Hunt; Man Who Wanted to be Edward G. Robinson; Name of the Beast; Face is Familiar; One Hundred in the Dark; Devil in the Summer House; Dog Star; Out for Christmas; Yuletide Miracle.

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    Tape-Suspense Classics
    $24.95
    (6 hours on 6 Cassette Tapes)
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    CinnamonBearCD.jpg CD-The Cinnamon Bear
    $29.95
    (26 Episodes on 6 Compact Discs)

    THE CINNAMON BEAR It's the beloved Christmastime serial that's been a radio favorite since 1937. Judy and Jimmy Barton can't find the Silver Star for the top of their Christmas tree. While searching in the attic of their home, they meet Paddy O'Cinnamon – the Cinnamon Bear. He shows them how to "de-grow" and takes them to Maybe Land where they meet the Crazy Quilt Dragon, the Wintergreen Witch and others as they try to find the Star.

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    Tape-The Cinnamon Bear
    $24.95
    (26 Episodes on 6 Cassette Tapes)
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    GoodOldDaysDVD.jpg DVD-Television Special
    $19.95
    (Complete Program on DVD)

    TELEVISION SPECIAL: THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF RADIO It's a 75-minute 1976 TV show hosted by Steve Allen devoted entirely to RADIO, using film footage, photographs, period-re-creations and in person appearances by such radio personalities as Eddie Anderson, Gene Autry, Bergen and McCarthy, Mel Blanc, Ken Carpenter, Dennis Day, Bill Hay, Jim Jordan, Barbara Luddy, Olan Soule, Ezra Stone, Les Tremayne, Lurene Tuttle, Harry Von Zell, Lawrence Welk, Don Wilson and many others. Taped at the Century Plaza Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. A TV show that radio fans will love!

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