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BRAND NEW Episodes posted EACH WEEK! Great Retro-Style Popular Music, Great Gildersleeve, Classic radio shows, Jean Shepherd, Bing Crosby, Detective and Mystery Shows & more all with the snappy patter & assorted recollections of Your Humble Host.

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01:26:28

Vol 14 It's Our 3rd All New Christmas Music &...

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2024/12/25

Celebrate Christmas with our ALL NEW 3rd Christmas Music & Great Gildersleeve Special Volume 14. This GIldy is one I always listen to on Christmas day as Gildy, Leroy & Birdee are all alone this year for Christmas. They make the best of it though with Peevy and even Mrs. Trumble (Potter is her name here) and that egg man who’s always ready to get a gift. Will Marjorie be here after all? Find out and especially enjoy the unique Christmas music we have for you along with some you may

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00:51:09

Best Radio Version of Christmas Carol Here

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2024/12/25

Lionel Barrymore was the Best Ebenezer Scrooge. A Christmas Eve Tradition is alive again now on Sounds Like Radio. Lionel Barrymore, the definitive Scrooge, used to do perform this show every year on radio and he’s back again on this Sounds Like Radio Christmas Special! Enjoy for yourself this Orson Welles production that I’ve listened to EVERY Christmas Eve for years and years. It’s a classic.

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00:32:39

Vol 62 It's A Bing & Ethel Barrymore Christmas!

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2024/12/24

From Volume 62 of the Vast Library of Sound comes a personal Christmas favorite. Your Humble Host is pleased to bring you one of his own tapes from our Bing Vault (with much better sound than what's out on the interwebs). It's one of the special Christmas shows Your Humble Host listens to every Christmas Eve as he wraps presents. Today it's time for Bing Crosby's Chesterfield Christmas show with none other than Ethel Barrymore as guest. From December 21, 1949 a complete show including original

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00:32:08

Lum & Abner's Christmas Shows!

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2024/12/24

A Sounds Like Radio Christmas Tradition, time to hear from those 2 old codgers down in Pine Ridge as they celebrate Christmas right here on Sounds Like Radio! A funny story & Lum & Abner's traditional beautiful story of one night on Christmas Eve. A show I've heard each year for over 40 years & I look forward to it every Christmas Eve, now you can too. Enjoy.

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00:03:25

The Bootblack's Christmas-A Humble Host Present

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2024/12/24

A very special sad little Christmas tale I read long ago and have never forgotten. Your Humble host is now proud to read it to you. It's called "The Bootblack's Christmas" written by Barney Mullely. The best gift is the unexpected, this is my gift to all who come here to listen. Thank you.

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01:26:28

Vol 14 It's Our 3rd All New Christmas Music &...

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2024/12/23

Celebrate Christmas Week with our ALL NEW 3rd Christmas Music & Great Gildersleeve Special Volume 14. This GIldy is one I always listen to on Christmas day as Gildy, Leroy & Birdee are all alone this year for Christmas. They make the best of it though with Peevy and even Mrs. Trumble (Potter is her name here) and that egg man who’s always ready to get a gift. Will Marjorie be here after all? Find out and especially enjoy the unique Christmas music we have for you along with some you

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00:30:15

LOS 388 NEW Suspense For Christmas

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2024/12/23

Christmas is getting closer so if you're going out be sure to be "Back For Christmas", why that just happens the name of today's Library of Sound (LOS) Volume 388 BRAND NEW Christmas Suspense show. Who better to create som weird suspense, why Peter Lorre that's who. From December 23, 1943 listen to this classic story starring Peter Lorre presented to you by Your Humble Host. That's Peter in our picture with this show getting ready to clobber Sydney Greenstreet as Santa! I don't want to give any

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00:34:52

LOS 264 Christmas At Crumps-Great Parker Fennelly Show

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2024/12/22

A really neat and unusual Christmas story for you today. Parker Fennelly the "Howdy Bub" & Peppridge Farm remembers guy stars in a story he wrote himself. From December 21, 1940 Your Humble Host happily brings you this "Listener's Playhouse" production of "Christmas At Crumps". A little girl visits an old crotchety man on Christmas Eve and magic happens. A really wonderful tale here and quite moving too. Listen and enjoy this Christmas treat from the Library of Sound Volume 264.

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00:19:53

Vol 71 Boris Karloff’s Other Christmas Story

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2024/12/22

From Volume 71 of the Vast Library of Sound comes a really nice Christmas story as told to you by none other than Boris Karloff! But this is NOT the Grinch story, no sir, today Boris is going to tell us all about The Year Without A Santa Claus! Not many people are even aware that Boris also told this Christmas story too. And told like no one else can, listen to this wonderful story teller and gather the kids for this one, it’s for all the family. That, by the way is Boris Karloff himself in

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00:29:00

LOS 387 NEW Phil Harris-Alice Faye Christmas Show...

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2024/12/21

It's time to smile a while (more like laugh out loud) with a Christmas edition of the Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show. On today's Library of Sound (LOS) Volume 387 we have an all new Christmas Phil & Alice show from December 21, 1947 with very special guest Jack Benny!! Your Humble Host finds these Jack Benny and the Phil Harris shows to be the funniest on radio. Enjoy.

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00:45:16

LOS 386 NEW Jean Shepherd Christmas Show

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2024/12/20

It's that time again for a Jean Shepherd show and one for Christmas, no less. It's the Library of Sound (LOS) Volume 386 & Shep's in a mood today to reflect on the current scene. Sure Christmas is coming but that doesn't stop Shep from his look around at what he sees. Here's an early one broadcast December 13, 1965.

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00:32:35

LOS 385 NEW Bing Crosby Christmas with Hopalong...

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2024/12/19

It's BING time on the old Library of Sound Volume 385 as we celebrate Christmas with Bing's special guest's Hopalong Cassidy & Peggy Lee!! It's a lot of fun for all at Christmas time and that means fun for us too. The sound here is EXCELLENT as this comes from another of my tapes from the Bing Vault. Enjoy this Bing Crosby show from December 13, 1950. That's Hoppy you see in our picture with this show as he rode in a Christmas parade.

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00:30:02

LOS 384 Jack Benny New Christmas Show for 2024

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2024/12/18

Well, well Jack Benny is back for another round of Christmas Shopping. This year on the Library of Sound Volume 384 Jack is looking for a wallet for his announcer Don Wilson. Maybe this year Jack will have better luck than he did with those shoelaces in previous years. Your Humble Host is always happy to bring you one of the very funniest radio shows, the Jack Benny Christmas Show, this year we hear the December 19, 1948 episode.

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00:28:34

LOS 155 Sherlock Holmes At Christmas

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2024/12/17

Well, what have we here from the Library of Sound Volume 155, it's Sherlock Holmes & the good Dr. Watson at Christmas time! Today our favorite British team, Carlton Hobbs & Norman Shelly are back to perform the classic Arthur Conan Doyle original Christmastale of "The Blue Carbuncle" as it was originally heard December 25, 1961. Your Humble Host is happy to bring you these Sherlock stories especially as they're based on the original Doyle writings. Let's travel back now to the late

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01:20:49

An All New Christmas Special Volume 13 w/Gildy & Music!

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2024/12/16

Your Humble Host is in a very festive mood today on our new Christmas Special Volume 13. We not only feature some really great Christmas music but a very nice episode of the Great Gildersleeve for Christmas from December 20,1950. Some surprises and a few laughs along with beautiful Christmas sounds. What else could you ask for? Enjoy our latest for Christmas.

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00:39:06

LOS 259 Bing Crosby-Judy Garland Christmas Show

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2024/12/16

Your Humble Host is here with a Bing Christmas show you're sure to like. As Bing Crosby & Judy Garland are in top form joking and singing in a Bing Show from December 6, 1950. This is from my very own Bing Collection in the Bing Vault. Sound is better here than what you may find on the interwebs. Then as a Bing Bonus after the show Bing puts on his mod dancing shoes and starts grooving. Bing never knew he was so in the groove. Enjoy.

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00:56:38

Vol 60 NERO WOLFE'S CHRISTMAS PARTY!

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2024/12/15

Nero Wolfe Returns just in time to go to a Christmas Party. That's today's Nero Wolfe Christmas feature on Volume 60 originally broadcast on February 13, 1982. Based on the Rex Stoutoriginal story from 1958's "Four To Go" novel. Santa Claus & mystery have always gone together and so they do on a Christmas Edition of Sounds Like Radio's Nero Wolfe from our Vast Library of Sound!

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00:29:25

LOS Vol 65 Hopalong Cassidy Christmas Adventure!

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2024/12/14

It's Volume 65 & Time to saddle up on your reindeer and head on out with Hopalong Cassidy and this Christmastime Adventure. From the Vast Library of Sound comes this Hopalong Cassidy Christmas show originally broadcast March 15, 1952. Join Andy Clyde as Hoppy's pal along with Your Humble Host as we find out all about the case of the "Santa Claus Rustlers"! Today's Hoppy Christmas Western!

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00:33:16

LOS 383 Jean Shepherd's Christmas Wish A 5 ft. Salami...

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2024/12/13

Your Humble Host today will be playing another of my very own Jean Shepherd tapes I recorded in the '70's. And bonus it just happens to be a Christmas Jean Shepherd show originally heard December 6, 1974 but I recorded it from an FM radio source on March 17, 1975. It's the Library of Sound (LOS) Volume 383 as we'll hear Shep talk about his precious gift while in the army, a 5 foot salami!! It was a perfect gift if you're in the army and the boys around all love a good chunk of tasty salami. Mmm,

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00:16:59

Vol 67 Bing Crosby Short Christmas Time Show

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2024/12/12

From Sounds Like Radio's Library of Sound come Volume 67, a Bing Crosby short show originally broadcast December 13, 1954. In this show you'll hear Bing talk about the Christmas time happening at the Della Robbia Boys Republic. Della Robbia wreaths are produced through a work experience program that teaches kids the true value of honest labor. A lesson many an adult today could learn. Listen as Bing sings some songs and talks about the wreaths at Della Robbia. An early Bing Christmas present

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