Crabapple Sound Introduction to Old Time Radio

CRABAPPLE SOUND
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on February 28, 2010

Thank you for your support.
By request from many OTR fans, an information list
for the OLD TIME RADIO COLLECTION
is available for reference purposes.

Email Contact H.R. Hinkel for any questions.
Telephone (518) 842-5962

OTR COLLECTION LIST for
Memories for "Old Timers"/ Introduction for "Newbees"
with 53 different shows featuring well known personalities, entertainers,
comedians, singers and big band leaders on live radio broadcasts
from the 30's, 40's and 50's.

          Comedy-Variety                                   RCV-OTR   -1 -2 -3 -4 -5
          Mystery-Drama-Adventure-Sci Fi      RMD-OTR  -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 -6 -7 -8
          Musical Programs                                RMU-OTR  -1 -2 -3 -4 -5
          Big Band Remotes                               RBB-OTR   -1 -2 -3 -4

 
RCV-OTR-1   FIBBER McGEE AND MOLLY
            02/23/51  Fibber's Belongings
            PHIL HARRIS
            10/03/48  New Contract With Rexall

RCV-OTR-2   BURNS AND ALLEN
            03/31/49  Curing Benny Of Being cheap With Jack Benny
            JIMMY DURANTE
            11/05/47  With Bing Crosby, Peggy Lee

RCV-OTR-3   BOB HOPE
            12/24/53  With Frank Sinatra (AFRS)
            THE BICKERSONS
            01/02/47  Blanche Gets A Dog With Don Ameche, Frances Langford

RCV-OTR-4   THE HARDY FAMILY
            1952      The Night Watchman With Mickey Rooney
            ARCHIE ANDREWS
            12/04/48  Working In A Drugstore With Bob Hastings, Harlen Stone

RCV-OTR-5   LIFE OF RILEY
            07/25/43  Building A House (Audition) With William Bendix
            GREAT GILDERSLEEVE
            12/21/41  McGee's Christmas Gift with Hal Peary

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RMD-OTR-1   BROADWAY IS MY BEAT
            07/07/49  Jimmy Dorn (1st Show) With Larry Thore (Police Detective)
            SAM SPADE
            11/09/47  The Bow Window Caper With Howard Duff (Private Investigator)

RMD-OTR-2   NIGHTBEAT
            06/19/52  Railroaded With Frank Lovejoy (Newspaper Reporter)
            Yours Truly, JOHNNY DOLLAR
            12/23/56  The Missing Mouse Matter (Insurance Investigator)

RMD-OTR-3   X-MINUS ONE
            05/08/55  Mars Is Heaven (Science Fiction)
            DIMENSION X
            04/15/50  With Folded Hands (Science Fiction)

RMD-OTR-4   Cloak And Dagger
            05/07/50  Air Drop Into Austria (Foreign Intrigue-Espionage)
            MYSTERIOUS TRAVELER
            07/06/48  The Man Who Vanished

RMD-OTR-5   SUSPENSE
            08/21/43  Sorry Wrong Number With Agnes Moorehead
            ESCAPE
            10/15/47  A Shipment Of Mute Fate With Jack Webb

RMD-OTR-6   THE SIX SHOOTER
            06/17/54  Western Cinderella With James Stewart
            GUNSMOKE
            01/31/53  Cavalcade With William Conrad

RMD-OTR-7   DAMON RUNYON THEATER
            12/05/50  #18 Pick A Winner With John Brown as "Broadway"
            SCREEN DIRECTORS PLAYHOUSE
            10/17/49  Pitfall With Dick Powell, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr

RMD-OTR-8   BILL STERN (Sports News Reel)
            03/22/46  #333 With Babe Ruth       (NY Yankees)
            BILL STERN (Sports News Reel)
            02/14/47  #379 With Frankie Frish   (NY Giants)
            BILL STERN (Sports News Reel)
            02/18/49  #486 With Casey Stengel   (NY Yankees)
            BILL STERN (Sports News Reel)
            06/03/49  #501 With Mrs. Lou Gehrig (NY Yankees)

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RMU-OTR-1   BING CROSBY (Philco)
            01/29/47  Road To Hollywood With Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour
            SPIKE JONES
            02/20/48  Spotlight Review With Dorothy Shay, Buddy Clark

RMU-OTR-2   NATIONAL BARN DANCE
            10/42     Master Of Cermonies/ Joe Kelly - 9th Anniversary Show
                      With Hoosier Hot Shots, Dinning Sisters, Pat Butrum,  
                      Eddie Peabody, Lulu Belle And Scotty
            TELEPHONE HOUR (Bell)
            04/09/56  16th Anniversary Show at Carnegie Hall (Edit)
                      With Donald Voorhees Orchestra, Eileen Farrell,  
                      Michael Rabin, Jose Iturbi, Lily Pons, and Brian Sullivan

RMU-OTR-3   DICK HAYMES (Club 15)
            09/23/49  With Andrews Sisters
            JACK SMITH (Show)
            06/30/49  With Dinah Shore
            JOHNNY MERCER (Music Shop)
            (AFRS)    With Jo Stafford, Pied Pipers
            FRANK SINATRA (Light Up Time)
            02/02/50  With Dorothy Kirsten (AFRS)

RMU-OTR-4   TREASURY STAR PARADE
            03/42     #27 Kay Kyser Orchestra (Edit)
                      With Harry Babbit, Sully Mason, The Gang
            LET'S GO WITH MUSIC
            1958      Host/ Vaughn Monroe (Army National Guard)
                      With Les Paul, Mary Ford, Buddy Morrow Orchestra
            JUBILEE (Hot Horn Hall)
            10/43     #43 Master of Cermonies Ernie Whitman
                      With Harlan Leonard Orchestra, Delta Rhythm Boys, 
                      Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson, Ernie Williams, 
                      Joe Turner, Savannah Churchill

RMU-OTR-5   YANK SWING SESSION
                      #106 Host/ Bob Crosby
                      With Bob Crosby & His Bob Cats; Vocal-Connie Haines;
                      Stan Kenton Orch; Spike Jones & His City Slickers,
                      Vocal-Red Ingle; Tommy Dorsey Orch; 640th Army Band;
                      Adrian Rollini Trio; Harry James Orch, Vocal-Helen Forest;
                      Freddie Slack Orch.
            EDDIE CONDON
            11/25/44 #28 Town Hall Jazz Concert
                      With Eddie Condon-Leader/Guitar; Jess Stacy-Piano;
                      Pee Wee Russell-Clarinet; Billy Butterfield-Trumpet;
                      Ernie Caceres-Sax; Johnny Blowers-Drums; Jimmy Dorsey-Clarinet;
                      Muggsy Spanier-Cornet; "Hot Lips Page"-Vocal; Lee Wiley-Vocal

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RBB-OTR-1   GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA
            01/04/40  Cafe Rouge, NYC
            BENNY GOODMAN ORCHESTRA
            10/23/37  Manhattan Room, NYC

RBB-OTR-2   WOODY HERMAN ORCHESTRA
            06/21/46  Troy, NY (Armory)
            OZZIE NELSON ORCHESTRA
            03/30/40  Blackhawk Restaurant, Chicago, IL

RBB-OTR-3   DUKE ELLINGTON ORCHESTRA
            11/27/43  Buffalo, NY        (Coca Cola Spotlight Bands #372)
            INA RAY HUTTON ORCHESTRA
            04/05/44  Spence Field, GA   (Spotlight Bands #483)
            HARRY JAMES ORCHESTRA
            11/30/44  San Diego, CA      (Spotlight Bands #533)
            TOMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA
            02/12/45  Staten island, NY  (Spotlight Bands #596)

RBB-OTR-4   TED FIO RITO ORCHESTRA
            11/09/43  Fort Dix, NJ       (Coca Cola Spotlight Bands #356)
            LES BROWN ORCHESTRA
            10/07/44  Bowman Field, NY   (Spotlight Bands #487)
            JAN SAVITT ORCHESTRA
            12/29/44  Camp Endicott, RI  (Spotlight Bands #558)
            JIMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA
            02/10/45  Washington, DC     (Spotlight Bands #595)

Reference for the  Sampler Group List  AND  Christmas Group List
Reference for the  LIVE Excerpts List
Reference for the  OTR Collection Background

Reference for the

OTR Database Search List Reference for the Legend Abbreviation Codes List
Contact H.R. Hinkel for any questions.
Telephone (518) 842-5962