Digitally restored from Vinyl, Cassette and Digital. Each episode sounds good to very good/excellent beginning to end. Audio has been cleaned and the Volume normalized throughout so you can easily hear the dialogue
"Springbok Library of the Air" was a prominent anthology series broadcast on Springbok Radio, South Africa’s first commercial radio station. Running as a half-hour serial, the program brought gripping classic stories, suspense, and literary adapta
Chuck Schaden is a legendary, Radio Hall of Fame broadcaster and preservationist who spent 39 years interviewing the creators and stars of old-time radio. Between 1970 and 2009, he built a massive audio archive consisting of more than 200 extensi
The "Golden Age of Radio Interviews 1970–1972" is a renaissance of nostalgia broadcasting when radio historians and hosts began actively recording in-depth interviews with the stars, writers, and directors of the original Golden Age of American ra
Suspense was a highly popular South African radio anthology series that aired on the commercial station Springbok Radio across two distinct runs: first from 1968 to 1970, and later revived from 1982 to 1985. Heavily inspired by the iconic American
Mystery Playhouse was an American old-time radio anthology series hosted by actor Peter Lorre, which aired on the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) from July 1944 to June 1946, featuring rebroadcasts of classic mystery and horror dramas selected t
From late 1950 to late 1951, you could hear Hank Williams on WSM every morning at 7:15 singing and selling Mother's Best Flour, as well as self-raising Cornmeal and Pig & Sow Feed. During the 15 minute show Hank and the announcer Louie Buck would
"The Health & Happiness Show" was a short-lived, syndicated radio program recorded by country music legend Hank Williams and his band, the Drifting Cowboys, in October 1949. Sponsored by the makers of Hadacol—a highly popular and controversial vit
Earplay was a product of public radio’s decentralized programming structure and noncommercial production environment. Many of the radio dramas produced in the late 1960s and ’70s were short-lived, as commercial radio producers and the sponsors the
The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
For decades, the recording has ranked highly on many All-Time Best Album lists. Celebrated as the first quasi-concept album in rock, fans and critics have long lauded the song-craft, the pioneer
When rock music critics and fans are asked to rank the top rock albums of all-time, The Beatles' 1966 release Revolver either tops the list or falls into the top tier. In recent years, Revolver has been outpolling The Beatles' Sergeant Pepper's Lo
Syndicated by Golden West Broadcasting Produced at Audio Recording Inc. Aired Thursdays 7:05 to 8:00 p.m. Produced and Written (except where noted) by Jim French Stars: Jim French, Pat French (Jim’s wife)
6 LP boxed set from Longines Symphonette in the late 60's or early 70's (no date on package) hosted by Jack Benny and Frank Knight, this material focuses mainly on the 30's and 40's. All tracks have been processed with noise reduction software fo
A Prairie Home Companion was a weekly radio variety show created and hosted by Garrison Keillor that aired live from 1974 to 2016. In 2016, musician Chris Thile took over as host, and the successor sho
2000X is a dramatic anthology series released by National Public Radio and produced by the Hollywood Theater of the Ear. There were 49 plays of various lengths in 26 one-hour programs, broadcast weekly and later released on the Internet. Plays wer
From the original cassette compilation package: It is with great pride that Radio Spirits has teamed with Walter Cronkite in selecting the 60 Greatest Old-Time Radio Shows of the 20th Century. You’ll hear Orson Welles’ legendary “War of the Worlds”,
A 1954 dramatization of Paul Brickhill's best-selling novel about World War II. The documentary series focused on the 617 Dambusting Squadron and is full of air force adventure. There were 26 half-hour episodes, and the cast also featured Charle
The Lives of Harry Lime (original British title The Adventures of Harry Lime) was an old-time radio program produced in London, England during the 1951 to 1952 season.
Orson Welles reprized his role of Harry Lime from the celebrated 1949 film ad