As mentioned in the April 4 post, a previously uncirculating Lux Radio Theatre episode has indeed been uncovered! What’s interesting about this find is that it comes from a commercial cassette that was sold years ago, not from some veteran’s collection. Commenting on such a find, Dr. Joe Webb said, “It happens — it’s really …
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Suspense Update #3
The latest Suspense episode posted on Facebook by Bruce Frey from the Don Frey collection. It is from September 20, 1955. According to Joe Webb this is not a new episode or a new version of an episode but a better quality recording than the other copies he has heard floating around. You can save …
Suspense Update #2
Here’s the third Suspense posted by Dr. Bruce Frey from the Don Frey collection. It is October 12, 1950, an episode that is in circulation. Dr. Joe Webb was very interested in it because this version is a KNX air check so not the same recording that is already circulating. Here are some of his …
New Lux Radio Theater?
OTRR member John Watterson may have discovered a new episode of Lux Radio Theater. He posted it here: part 1 and part 2. Hopefully he can get a good transfer of this cassette recording for OTR fans to enjoy!
2 New Suspense Episodes
Thanks to the sleuthing of Dr. Joe Webb, the digitizing efforts of Dr. Bruce Frey, and the collection of legendary OTR collector Don Frey, two new episodes of Suspense have been uncovered and put into circulation! For now they can be downloaded here: 1946-06-27 “Return Trip” East Coast Version “The Hand” ca. 1960. Here’s what …
Jan-Feb Old Radio Times update
After publishing the January-February issue of the Old Radio Times, we discovered that many of the links did not work after the pdf conversion. Here are the dead links we found that you might want to visit: Groups.io – https://oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io/g/main/topics OTRR blog – http://www.otrr.org/wordpress/ OTRR library – http://www.otrrlibrary.org OTRR Patreon – https://www.patreon.com/user/posts?u=16202648 Arthur Anderson Digital Scrapbook – https://www.dropbox.com/s/emy0xmcz6qo71gx/Arthur%20Anderson%20Scrapbook.pdf? Joe Webb’s …
Jan-Feb Old Radio Times Now Available
The January-February issue of the Old Radio Times is now available for download. Enjoy! Download here.
Rocky Fortune
Our latest Maintained release, Rocky Fortune, is available on Archive.org. Find it here! This set features upgraded audio files, a new series introduction, a new mini-biography of Sinatra, and some newspaper reviews.
OTRR Group Forum
We’ve had requests to publicize the address for the Old Time Radio Researchers’ main discussion and research forum. For almost 20 years we existed as a Yahoo Group. Several years ago we spun off to a Facebook group while keep the Yahoo Group operational. In December of 2019 Yahoo shut down most of the functionality …
New Scanned Items
New scanned items added to our site. Look under FOTR and Hello Again at https://otrr.org/pg06b_magazines.htm: FOTR 2000 Flyer 1.pdfFOTR 2000 Highlights.pdfFOTR 2000 Update 01.pdfFOTR 2000 Update 02.pdfHA V22 (04) JulAug91.pdfHA V22 (05) SeptOct91.pdfHA V22 (06) NovDec91.pdfHA V23 (01) JanFeb91.pdfHA V23 (02) MarApr91.pdfHA V31 (03) MayJune00.pdfHA V31 (04) JulAug00.pdfHA V31 (05) SepOct00.pdfHA V31 (06) NovDec00.pdfHA V32 …