We recently purchased a large collection of old time radio shows on cassette tapes. Included in that set were 11 cassettes from Jimmy Stewart’s The Six Shooter series. Each cassette featured two half-hour shows, for a total of 22 programs. The cassettes were issued by Audio Classics, Inc., of St. Charles, MO. The J-cards for…
New Radio Exhibit at the Jimmy Stewart Museum
The Jimmy Stewart Museum in Indiana, PA, has opened a new exhibit – “Stewart and the Golden Age of Radio.” This should give you another good reason to make plans for your first visit, or a return visit, to the museum. You can check out the museum’s website here. Also visit their Facebook page here…
Zodiac Blues – George Dunning & the Brothers Candoli
We found one additional recording from the Bell, Book and Candle film. It’s kind of a strange one in that it was just released in 2016. The 7-inch vinyl single was issued in the UK by Finders Kreepers (KREEP05). It came with a picture sleeve featuring a photo of Stewart’s co-star, Kim Novak. Some sleeves…
Bell, Book and Candoli
After discovering the Spanish Bell, Book and Candle EP by the Candoli Brothers, we did a little searching and found that the brothers had also issued an album in the U.S. with a connection to the film. The 1962 album was titled Bell, Book & Candoli and was released on the Dot label (3168). The…
Bell, Book and Candle – The Brothers Candoli (Spanish EP)
Several new soundtrack items from the Jimmy Stewart-Kim Novak film, Bell, Book and Candle, have recently come to our attention. The first of these items to arrive is a 7-inch, 45 RPM, Spanish EP (Colpix 17.067). The EP features six, rather than the normal four tracks usually found on such discs. The performers are Pete…
Where Do We Go From Here?
Well, after more than two years and more than 890 posts, the final post has been posted…at least until we find something new. We will, of course continue to update old posts and add new ones when we find new material. Many of you may still have unread and/or unheard posts to go through. Enjoy…
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation – For Theatre Use Only
We just came into possession of this record a week ago and it is a great one. We covered lots of film promos with our blogs, but we’ve never seen one like this before. As you can see from the labels below, this is a preview record to be played during intermissions or before or…
Jimmy Stewart Interview Part 4
Today is the longest and final part of the February 8, 1978, Los Angeles Art Museum interview of Jimmy Stewart. In this section, Jimmy fields questions from the audience. There are some very interesting questions posed and Jimmy has great answers for each…
Jimmy Stewart Interview Part 3
As you know, we have been listening to a February 8, 1978, interview of Jimmy Stewart. The interview took place at the Los Angeles Art Museum. Today, in part 3, Jimmy talks about Harvey. We think you’ll find his comments very interesting…
Jimmy Stewart Interview Part 2
In the second part of the L.A. Art Museum interview of Jimmy Stewart, Stewart is asked about the directorial styles of three directors with whom he has worked – Frank Capra, John Ford and Alfred Hitchcock – and how each affected his acting…
