AJB4 is a Christian rap/hip-hop artist from Chattanooga, TN. In 2011, he issued an album titled It’s a Wonderful Life through the online music site, bandcamp.com. The album jacket has several photos of Jimmy Stewart from the film of the same title. The album begins with the “Intro” version of the song. Besides repeating “It’s…
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Flophouse Sends Jimmy Stewart to Jail
In 1992, a rock group called Flophouse released an album titled Undaunted (Harp-0007). On that album was a song called Jimmy Stewart Goes to Jail (J.C. Hopkins/ T. Rojas). The song’s lyrics mention several Stewart films, including Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, It’s a Wonderful Life, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and Harvey. There’s…
Starring: Jimmy Stewart
This 8-CD set is often seen for sale on Ebay. Six of the eight discs feature a show from the Lux Radio Theatre series, while the remaining two are from Cavalcade of American and Suspense. The programs give us a look at Stewart’s radio career from 1937 through 1951. Here’s what you get in order…
Neurotic Wreck
Calling himself Neurotic Wreck, Dan Shea wrote, played all the instruments and recorded Jamie Stewart’s It’s a Wonderful Life. Why he sings “Jamie” instead of “Jimmy” at times is anybody’s guess. There are times when he does definitely sing “James Stewart.” The song appeared on the album Never Mind the Baubles – Here’s the Small…
Sesh
Sesh hails from Kalamazoo, MI, and her music is described as electronic chillout. It’s a Wonderful Iife is an instrumental over which we hear Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed in several scenes from the film. …
Union Choir
The Union Choir contributed White Christmas (It’s a Wonderful Life) to the 2012 various artists album, Silent Night, Tiny Lights. The song is basically White Christmas, but during the middle break we hear Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed from the “lasso the moon” scene from It’s a Wonderful Life. Then, at the song’s end, we…
Rudd Young
For his 2013 album, Let’s Go Kill Us a Christmas Tree, Rudd recorded a song titled It’s a Wonderful Life. The song is basically a re-telling of the story of George Bailey’s life in song…
It’s Still a Wonderful Life
How many re-issues of the Lux Radio Theatre presentation of It’s a Wonderful Life can there be? Apparently, there is no limit. Here’s yet another one. Although the cover says this is an .mp3, the ad itself says it is a CD-R. Clicking a link below should take you to the original blog where you…
Radio Theatre
The following article appeared in the December 28, 1987, edition of Broadcasting magazine. From the way the article is written, it seems that Starmagic was lifting the actual film soundtrack from the movie and turning it into a radio show. This procedure is still being used today by an organization known as “Movies for the…
Golden Age of Radio
Many radio stations continued, and still continue to this day, to air classic radio shows from the golden era of radio well past the time when networks had stopped broadcasting new shows. The following preview appeared in The Indianapolis Star on January 21, 1988. This version of It’s a Wonderful Life, stared Stewart, Arthur Q…
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