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The Oldest Recorded Sound in the World
1) Frank Lambert - Talking Clock Experiment (1878) Actually recorded on tin foil (!), this was to be built into a prototype "talking clock" of some sort, and is believed to predate Edison's first recordings. Sounds like crap, but you are hearing hist
Read more…The Begatting of the President - Orson Welles
Mediarts 1969
"This is an oddity, but an amusing one. The great Orson Welles dramatically reading this slightly sacreligious yet scathing pseudo-Scriptural account of the rise of Richard Nixon and the LBJ years.
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The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Main characters
- Mole – A mild-mannered, home-loving animal, and the first character to be introduced. Fed up with spring cleaning in his secluded home, he ventures into the outside world and develops a more productive life. Originally overawed by
Blackbeard's Ghost read by Peter Ustinov
Babar the Elephant read by Peter Ustinov
"After Babar's mother is shot by a hunter, he flees the jungle and finds his way to an unspecified big city with no particular characteristics where he is befriended by an old lady, who buys him clothes and enrolls him in school. Babar's cousins C
Read more…The Fabulous Foodini and His Stooge Pinhead
FOODINI GOES A' HUNTIN' and FOODINI'S TRIP TO THE MOON
Here are a couple of nice recordings from early television and the late 1940s. These offerings come from an era where television seemed rife with puppet characters, such as "Kukla, Fran and Olli Read more…
CINDERELLA - Jeanette MacDonald with music by William Provost
CINDERELLA
There were countless variations of this classic produced during the Golden Age of children's records. This one features the beautiful singing voice of Jeanette MacDonald, one of Hollywood's great actresses during the 1930s and 40s.
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The Cask of Amontillado Read By Sydney Greenstreet with Supporting Cast
THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO
Although this Edgar Allan Poe short story from 1846 is among a list of Decca dramatized recordings as being "suitable for children," we don't recommend it for small fry. Actor Sydney Greenstreet brilliantly portrays the madm Read more…
Hanna-Barbera presents "The Man Called Flintstone"
No Record Group would be complete without the Comedy Adventure Spy Triller "The Man Called Flintstone" starring that star of the Little Screen Fred Flintstone.
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Huckleberry Hound - "The Great Kellogg's TV Show"
Here is a Wonderful TV Promotional Record starring Huckleberry Hound. If anyone has the other Kellogg's Records with it's other Classic TV Cartoon Greats from Hanna-Barbera please post them in this group.
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Huckleberry Hound and The Ghost Ship
Now we have a real classic Record "Huckleberry Hound and The Ghost Ship" with the Original TV Voices. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rick
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Quick Draw McGraw in "The Treasure of Sarah's Mattress"
Quick Draw McGraw in "The Treasure of Sarah's Mattress" , a cute childrens record send up of The Treasure of The Sierra Madres
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Pete's Dragon
Pete's Dragon
The story is about a young orphan named Pete (played by Sean Marshall) who enters a small fishing community in Maine in the early 20th century. His only friend is a dragon named Elliott (voiced by Charlie Callas and animated by Don Blu Read more…
Vincent Price Sings
I found this on a blog and decided to share it with you.
Happy Hauntings!
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Tales of Terror - Edgar Allan Poe 1956 - Spoken Word Nelson Olmsted
Tales of Terror - Edgar Allan Poe 1956 - Spoken Word
Nelson Olmsted
Sleep No More - Nelson Olmsted
