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To: NRx
I love old time radio. Only wish the fidelity was better. The old transcriptions were not recorded in high fidelity. We get Antenna TV in our market and Jack's TV show is sometimes on. Often in the overnight hours, but if I wake up, it's fun to watch. Same for Burns and Allen.

Little local radio station I live near plays a best of Christmas old time radio collection featuring Amos and Andy's Christmas show, A Christmas Carol featuring Basil Rathbone as scrooge, Fibber McGee and Molly, Jimmy Durante, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Red Skelton in a series of holiday skit and Phil Harris and Alice Faye with a guest appearance by Jack Benny. Always fun.

3 posted on 04/17/2018 6:56:12 AM PDT by joesbucks
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To: joesbucks

Every old-time radio show imaginable (including all of Jack Benny’s programs...from the 30’s to the 50’s) can be found on “Dumb.com”. They are all free...just find the category you are looking for and drill down.

I listen just about every night before I go to bed.

My favorites: Jack Benny, Johnny Dollar, Our Miss Brooks, Burns and Allen, Dragnet, Gunsmoke...

Great stuff...if your a fan, you will enjoy!


5 posted on 04/17/2018 7:00:42 AM PDT by Herodes
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To: joesbucks

I really like Damon Runyon Theater, Our Miss Brooks, and Great Gildersleve.


12 posted on 04/17/2018 8:00:22 AM PDT by wally_bert (I didn't get where I am today by selling ice cream tasting of bookends, pumice stone & West Germany)
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