Sunday, April 22, 2018

Themes Like Old Times: 90 of The Most Famous Original Radio Themes Volume 2 [1972]


Viva Records V36020

Tracklist: 
Side 1:
01 Inner Sanctum Mysteries. (Beyond That Creaking Door)
02 The Lifeboy Program. (Starring Al Jolson, Fighting B.O.)
03 The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective. (Hello Sweetheart)
04 Dr. I. Q. (The Mental Banker, With That Lady In The Balcony)
05 The Vaughn De Leath Show. (The Inventor of "Crooning")
06 The New Adventures of The Thin Man. (Tales of Nick and Nora Charles)
07 The Fat Man. (Weight... 237 Pounds, Fortune... Danger!)
08 The Canary Pet Show. (Starring The Master Radio Canaries)
09 The March of Time. (Narrated By "The Voice Of Doom")
10 Just Plain Bill. (Barber of Hartville)
11 Buck Rogers In The Twenty Fifth Century. (Held In Suspended Animation For 500 Years)
12 Escape. (Designed To Free You From The Four Walls of Today)
13 The Goldbergs. (Yoo Hoo... Is Anybody?)
14 Young Widder Brown. (Ellen Brown Vs. Dr. Anthony Loring)
15 Brave Tomorrow. (The Story of Love and Courage)
16 John's Other Wife. (In Reality, His Secretary)
17 Manhattan Merry-Go-Round. (Sung So Cleary You Can Understand Every Word)
18 Dick Tracy. (The Crimestoppers On The Air)
19 The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. (America's Favourite Young Couple)
20 Life With Luigi. (Played By Irishman, J. Carroll Naish)
21 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. (Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce)
22 The Shadow of Fu Manchu. (Still Eluding Sir Nayland Smith)
23 Believe It Or Not. (Probably Not)
24 Whispering Jack Smith. (And His Whispering Strings)
25 Hoofbeats, Starring Buck Jones. (Buck Always Eats Grape Nuts Flakes)
26 The Romance of Helen Trent. (Romance At 35... And Beyond)
27 Bold Venture. (With Bogart and Bacall)
28 Counterspy. (David Harding Vs. All Japs and Nazis)
29 The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street. (Music of The 3 B's)
30 My Friend Irma. (The Dumbest Blonde)
31 The Adventures of The Saint. (The Robin Hood of Modern Crime)
32 The Spike Jones Show. (With The City Slickers)
33 The Mercury Theatre On The Air. (Most Famous Single Broadcast of All Time)
34 This Life Is Mine. (A Family With 2 Points of View)
35 Bobby Benson and The B-Bar-B Riders. (The Cowboy Kid Himself)
36 Hal Kemp On The Air For Griffin. (A Date With An Angel)
37 Tennessee Jed. (There He Goes Tennessee)
38 Campana Serenade. (Dick Powell Serenading)
39 The Mollé Mystery Theatre. (Tales of Terror and Suspense)
40 Coast To Coast On A Bus. (Aboard The White Rabitt Line)
41 This Is Nora Drake. (A Modern Story Through A Woman's Heart)
42 The Raleigh and Kool Cigarette Program. (With Tommy Dorsey)


Side 2:
43 Sergeant Preston of The Yukon. (And His Wonder Dog King)
44 The Jergen's Journal. (Walter Winchell, The 1-Man Newspaper)
45 The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters. (A Playwright and His Young Ward)
46 Jimmy Fiddler In Hollywood. (Latest Lowdown On The Big Names)
47 Chick Carter, Boy Detective. (Mutual To Y...O...U)
48 Front Page Farrell. (A Newspaper Man and His Wife)
49 Gabriel Heatter's News of The World. (Good News Tonight)
50 The Adventures of Archie Andrews. (With Pal Jughead)
51 Kaltenborn Edits The News. (H. V. Himself, Dean of Commentators)
52 The Hermit's Cave. (Ghost Stories On A Chill Night)
53 David Harum. (Kindly Little Country Philosopher)
54 The Buster Brown Gang. (With Smilin' Ed, Froggy and The Gang)
55 Songs By Sinatra. (A Skinny Band Singer, Then)
56 Stagedoor Canteen. (Wartime Varieties)
57 The Norge Kitchen Committee. (Sanderson and Crummit)
58 The Magic Detective. (Starring Blackstone, The Greatest Living Magician)
59 Mandrake The Magician. (And Faithful Lothar)
60 Official Detective. (Guardians of Safety and Home)
61 Blondie. (Dagwood, Daisy and The Pups)
62 Lassie. (She Never Forgot Her Lines)
63 Wild Bill Elliot. (Adventures On The Flaming Frontier)
64 Fitch Bandwagon. (Use Your Head, Save Your Hair)
65 Information Please. (At The Sign of The Flying Red Horse)
66The Adventures of Jungle Jim. (Battling Evil Bhutan)
67 The Air Adventures of Jimmy Allen. (All Is Speed)
68 Linda's First Love. (A Shopgirl Loving A Society Man)
69 The Carters of Elm Street. (A 2nd Wife's Fight For Happiness)
70 The Second Mrs. Burton. (Daughter-In-Law of The First Mrs. Burton)
71 The Brighter Day. (Our Years Are As The Falling Leaf)
72 Dr. Christian (The Vaseline Program). (Write The Script Yourself)
73 The Adventures of Frank Merriwell. (An Echo of The Past)
74 The Armour Star Jester. (Phil Baker Clowns)
75 The Black Hood. (I Vow To Erase Crime From Earth)
76 The Black Castle. (Every Voice On The Show Done By One Man)
77 Ted Lewis, The High-Hatted Tragedian of Song. (Is Everybody Happy?)
78 The Woody Herman Show. (America's Band Number One)
79 Scattergood Baines. (Country Bumpkin Triumphant Over City Slickers)
80 Kay Fairchild, Stepmother. (Can A Stepmother Raise Another Woman's Children?)
81 Crime Does Not Pay. (Especially Not On Radio)
82 The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. (Crime's Most Deadly Enemy)
83 Murder At Midnight. (Graves Gaping Open)
84 The Abbott and Costello Show. (Heyyyy, Abbott)
85 When A Girl Marries. (Dedicated To Everyone Who Has Ever Been In Love)
86 The Road of Life. (Dr. Brent... Call Surgery)
87 The Great Glidersleeve. (The Lovers of The Water Commissioner)
88 The Red Skelton Program. (And That Mean Liddle Kid)
89 Troman Harper, Rumor Detective. (Did Churchill Really Own I.G. Farben?)
90 Straight Arrow. (And His Golden Palomino Fury)

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