If you haven’t read any of the other The Big Sound blogs, let me begin by telling you that this was a series of 12-inch, 33 1/3/ RPM records issued to participating radio stations in the early 1960’s. Each disc featured short spots delivered by film, TV, music and sports celebrities, which the station could…
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It’s a Wonderful Life After All: The George Bailey Story
Here’s a little bit of nonsense to break up the usually serious tone of this blog. Back in 2009, someone calling himself Kenoracle posted It’s a Wonderful Life After All: The George Bailey Story to YouTube. It is the story of the film, It’s a Wonderful Life, as told by Ken Steele who is reporting…
The Big Sound – Football Coverage
The Big Sound was a radio format issued by Stars International. It was a series of 12-inch, 33 1/3 RPM records featuring celebrities delivering short messages to be used as “drop-ins” by radio stations subscribing to the service. Stewart appeared on several of these discs, including the one titled Football Coverage (SF-1 R). Joining Stewart…