If you still don’t own a complete collection of Stewart’s The Six Shooter radio series, here’s a source of all the shows on a single disc. The set was issued in 2017 by Creative Commons. All shows are in the .mp3 format, but since just about every player these days will play these discs, that…
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Hollywood Sings
This CD was issued by K-tel Entertainment in the U.K. in 2003 (ECD 3843). Jimmy Stewart is featured on Easy to Love, a duet with Eleanor Powell (actually with Marjorie Lane, who dubbed Miss Powell’s vocals) from the film Born to Dance. Another song on the CD has ties to Stewart. Joan Crawford’s It’s All…
Old-Time Radio Famous Westerns
This boxed set of 10 cassettes (4472) or 10 CD’s (4473) was issued by Radio Spirits in 2001. The Six Shooter is represented in the set by two shows – Red Lawson’s Revenge, originally broadcast on October 25, 1953, and Gabriel Starbuck, originally broadcast on November 22, 1953. Part 1: Part 2: Part 1:…
Lux Classics Presents the Best of Lux Radio Theatre
This 10-CD set was issued by Radio Spirits (40162) in 2006. Madame X, starring Jimmy Stewart and Ann Harding and originally broadcast on June 14, 1937, is one of the ten Lux presentations on the set. Others include Joan Crawford in Chained, Saturday’s Children starring Olivia de Havilland, Madame Butterfly with Cary Grant, Bette Davis…
Radio Theatre Collection
The United States does not have a monopoly on the love of old time radio. This 7-CD set was issued by The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph in England. A different CD was issued in a newspaper each day. A special tri-fold cardboard jacket was also provided to house the entire collection. The CD’s…
Radio Legends Screen Directors’ Playhouse
This 10-CD set was issued by Radio Archives (RA128). The set features ten shows, all originally broadcast in the first half of 1951. The Stewart show is Next Time We Love which was broadcast March 29th of that year. Also in the set are Spellbound (Joseph Cotton), Dark Victory (Tallulah Bankhead), A Foreign Affair (Lucille…
Put It There Pal!
The Put It There Pal! CD was issued in 2000 by Time Music International (TMI136). Although Stewart is not mentioned or pictured on the cover, if you flip the case over you’ll spot his name at #11 in a duet with Eleanor Powell (Powell’s vocals were actually dubbed by Marjorie Lane). Easy to Love, from…
It’s a Wonderful Life
This CD was issued in 1995 by GSC Music (18200). This is the Lux Radio Theatre presentation first broadcast on March 10, 1947…
Chris Isaak – Christmas on TV
In 2004, Chris Isaak released the album, Christmas (Mailboat Records MBD 2010), in the United States. Backing him on the album were Kenney Dale Johnson (drums, vocals), Rowland Salley (bass, vocals) and Hershel Yatovitz (guitar, vocals). Track number nine was titled Christmas on TV and Jimmy Stewart was mentioned in the lyrics. After saying that…
Day After Day – Round Three
Day After Day may be very hard to find as a 78 RPM recording, but it has been released many times on various compilation albums and CD’s. There have already been two posts detailing some of these sources…here’s the third. The three CD sets to be discussed here were issued in various European countries and…
