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MGM Records. Very Good Vinyl Record/Near Fine Record Sleeve. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. Circa 1966. LP record, with 4 page illustrated booklet of notes. E-4329D. Includes "THE CAMPAIGN YEARS" and "THE U N YEARS" Audio documentary. ADLAI E. STEVENSON. THE VOICE OF THE UNCOMMON MAN. NARRATED BY ALEXANDER SCOURBY Very Good Vinyl Record in Near Fine Record Sleeve . .

United Artists Records. Fine/STILL SEALED LP. 1969. United Artists Records UAS 5209. Al Kooper's soundtrack record for the 1969 film. STILL SEALED, cut-out punch to bottom corner, some discoloring at top left corner of the white cardboard background, despite being sealed. Also has original price sticker to front. Rare Al Kooper title. .

Crystal Records. Fine Vinyl Record/Fine Record Sleeve. 1975. 33 1/3 RPM VINYL RECORD. Stereo LP featuring the Crystal Chamber Orchestra conducted by Ernest Gold performing four works by ALAN HOVHANESS: AVAK, THE HEALER / TZAIKERK / PRAYER OF SAINT GREGORY / ARMENIAN RHAPSODY NO. 1. Crystal Records,S 800 released in 1975. Performers include Marni Nixon (soprano) - Thomas Stevens (trumpet) - Eudice Shapiro (violin) - Gretel Shanley (flute) - Mitchell Peters (drums). .

N Y: Columbia Records KOL 6620. Very Good Vinyl Record/Very Good Record Sleeve. 1966. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. Monaural Hard to find recording from the Broadway Production of the seemingly forgotten musical THE APPLE TREE. Produced in 1966, and directed by MIKE NICHOLS, featuring music by SHELDON HARNICK, with lyrics by JERRY BOCK. This musical features 3 parts: THE DIARY OF ADAM AND EVE, based on the work by MARK TWAIN; THE LADY AND THE TIGER, based on FRANK R. STOCKTON'S work; and PASSIONELLA, by JULES FEIFFER. The cast features BARBARA HARRIS, LARRY BLYDEN and ALAN ALDA. Comes with 4 page booklet inside, which features background of the stories, bios of the cast, and several photos from the production. With 4 photos on rear of sleeve, including a great photo of ALDA. This was originally a promotional/demonstration copy, with promo sticker on label. The first cut on side 2 has a scratch which may cause a brief skip; otherwise plays well; sleeve has light edgewear. Scarce.… Read More

N.Y.: Spoken Arts Records. Very Good Plus Vinyl Record/Near Fine Record Sleeve. 1954. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. Monaural In January, 1954, Ruth Draper appeared at the Vanderbilt Theater in what she announced was her Farewell New York Engagement. The "dramas" contained on this record were recorded during that appearance. Ruth Draper was one of the great artists of this century, born 1884 in New York City, she spent fifty years of her life touring all over the world presenting her original portrait dramas to great critical praise and the adulation of audiences in all parts of the world, and was known as the queen of the one woman drama. This is one of the rare recordings of her in performance. A Very Good Plus Vinyl Record in Near Fine Record Sleeve, which features liner notes on rear by critic Brooks Atkinson. Spoken Arts Records 799. .

France: Barclay. Very Good Vinyl Record/Very Good Gatefold Sleeve. 33 1/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. . Vintage Vinyl Record AUFRAY CHANTE DYLAN, probably released in late 1960s. Barclay Records, France, 80.289S, Stereo, Side one has a some surface noise at beginning, and shows surface wear, but still plays well and sounds good; Side two shows less wear, about VG+ playing condition. Overall a Very Good Vinyl Record in Very Good Gatefold Sleeve, with original inner sleeve also present. Gatefold sleeve features a photo of Aufray on front with black background; and several unique Dylan photographs to inside and rear of sleeve. Sleeve is clean and unmarked, showing only some wear along extremities. INCLUDES: La Fille Du Nord / Ce Que Je Veux Surtout / Ce N'Etait Pas Moi / Oxford Town / Corrina, Corrina / Cauchemar Psychomoteur / Les Temps Changent / La Ballade De Hollis Brown / La Mort Solitaire De Hattie Caroll / Dieu Est A Nos Côtés / Le Jour Où Le Bateau Viendra.… Read More

London: Argo Record Company. Very Good Vinyl Record/Very Good Record Sleeve. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. This LP record features selections from THE HOLLOW CROWN, an entertainment devised by John Barton on the theme of the Monarchy. "For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, and tell sad stories of the deaths of Kings." Features John Barton / Max Adrian / Richard Johnson / Dorothy Tutin / Tony Church. Devised and produced by John Barton. Argo RG 288 mono Record two of two. .

Inglewood, California: Sandpiper Records. Near Fine Vinyl Record/Near Fine Record Sleeve. 33 1/3 RPM LP Record. . This is a recording of the rehearsal performance for a 1946 radio show. It features WALLACE BEERY a BARNACLE BILL, with MARJORIE MAIN, CAROL ANN BEERY and NOAH BEERY SR. Released by Sandpiper Records, Inglewood, California, probably in the 1970s, though no release date is listed. SANDPIPER LP-4, original monaural recording. Rare. .

Sandy Hook, Conn.: Radiola Records. Very Good Vinyl Record/Very Good Record Sleeve. 1983. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. This is an Audio Book BASIL RATHBONE and NIGEL BRUCE in THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES: 2 Complete 1940s Radio Shows Plus A BASIL RATHBONE RADIOSOUND PORTRAIT, released here in recorded format, approx. one hour. SIDE A. THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, October 6, 1940, THE COPPER BEECHES. SIDE.B. BASIL RATHBONE RADIOSOUND PORTRAIT plus THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, May 15, 1944, THE MISSING BLOODSTAINS. A Very Good Vinyl Record in Very Good Record Sleeve. Released in 1983 by Radiola Records, MR-1143, Crime Series No. 17, Radiola Release No. 143. Vintage Vinyl LP / This is an Audio Book .

N Y: Biograph Records. Fine Vinyl Record/Near Fine Record Sleeve. 1977. 33 1/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. . This is an Audio Book Biograph Records BLP-2002, THE BEST OF THE SHERLOCK HOLMES RADIO SERIES, Starring Sir John Gielgud as Sherlock Holmes and Sir Ralph Richardson as Doctor Watson. Side One: Sherlock Holmes Christmas Celebration Is Interrupted by a Goose. A Goose that Swallowed the Precious BLUE CARBUNCLE Jewel. Side Two: THE YATSLEY CASE. Original radio Broadcasts, released on Biograph Records in 1977. A Fine Vinyl Record in Near Fine Record Sleeve. .

New York: CMS Records. Very Good Vinyl Record/Very Good Record Sleeve. 1970. 33 1/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. . This Vintage Vinyl LP Record presents the great Oxford Historian A. J. P. Taylor reading from his works. THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION: 1917, released in 1970 by CMS Records, monophonic, LP no. 108. Though this is an EX-LIBRARY copy, the sleeve is marked only on the front side, with a blacked-out area at top corner and a card pocket pasted-down. There is a sticker removal spot on the record label, otherwise the vinyl is in Very Good condition, it plays well and sounds good. A hard to find lecture on audio from the brilliant historian, which illuminates the events of The Russian Revolution in 1917 with accuracy, care, and vivid character sketches. .

N. Y.: Columbia Records. Very Good Vinyl Records/Very Good Gatefold Sleeve. 1963. 33 1/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. THE GREATER N.Y. CHAPTER OF ANTA PRESENTS THE CHERYL CRAWFORD PRODUCTION (Original Cast Recording) of BRECHT ON BRECHT. An inspired performance of the extraordinary German playwright's thoughts, word and music, as presented in New York in 1963 by six accomplished actors DANE CLARK, ANNE JACKSON, LOTTE LENYA, VIVECA LINDFORS, GEORGE VOSCKOVEC, MICHAEL WAGER. Arranged and translated by George Tabori, directed by Gene Frankel. 2 LP Vinyl records in Gatefold Sleeve, with notes and reviews printed inside. Records Very Good, some surface wear and/or occasional surface noise, but records play well and sound good. Sleeve is Near Fine, bright and solid. Columbia Records, O2S 203, Stereo, released in 1963. We ship World-Wide. .

Vancouver, Washington: Ripcord Records. Very Good Vinyl Record/Very Good Record Sleeve. 331/3 RPM LP Record. BUZZ MARTIN, the singing logger, in his FIRST LP of logging songs. SLP 001. STEREO. Very good, lightly worn vinyl. In a Very good sleeve, which shows light scuffing to rear, and features bright color photo to front. .

Capitol Records ST 681. Fine Vinyl Record/Fine Record Sleeve. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. Stereo, Cut-out Punch STILL SEALED original LP RECORD, shrink-wrapped in original illustrated sleeve (which has a Cut-out Punch at top right corner). HARD TO FIND comic sixties album, features a young HARRY SHEARER,, & RICHARD BEEBE & DAVID L. LANDER, writing and performing as THE CREDIBILITY GAP. Side 1: WOODSCHTICK Side 2: EARWITNESS NEWS. Approx. 28 minutes per side, satiric sketches reminiscent of the Firesign Theatre. .

GERMANY: EMI. Fine Vinyl Record/Fine Gatefold Sleeve. 1975. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. RARE QUADROPHONIC RECORDING. FINE VINYL RECORD, GERMAN IMPORT, IN GATEFOLD SLEEVE (All notes on record are in German language). Composed by Carl Maria von Weber ABU HASSAN. Gesamtaufnahme. Performed by the Chorus and Orchestra Bavarian State Opera, Conducted by Wolfgang Sawallisch. Performers include Kurt Moll, Edda Moser, Nicolai Gedda. EMI 1C 065-30 148 Q. .

Comedy Gems. Very Good Vinyl Record/Very Good Record Sleeve. 1965. 33 1/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. This LP record presents a radio show originally broadcast Sunday, November 14, 7:05 to 8:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time, on the NBC Radio Network. The Chase and Sanborn 101st Anniversary Show Presents FRED ALLEN, Edgar Bergan, Charlie McCarthy Wirh Highlights from Allen's Great Radio Shows. Guests include Tullulah Bankhead, Jack Benny, Milton Berle, Shirley Booth, Bing Crosby, Leo Durocher, Maurice Evans, George Jessel, Bert Lahr, Oscar Levant and others. The record sleeve features a drawing by Al Hirschfeld. A The Chase and Sanborn 101st Anniversary Show Presents FRED ALLEN, Edgar Bergan, Charlie McCarthy Wirh Highlights from Allen's Great Radio Shows. A Very Good Vinyl Record in a Very Good Record Sleeve. Scarce Vintage Vinyl Record. .

Books on Tape, Inc. / Penguin. Near Fine Cassette Tape Set/In Original Box. 2001. . This is an Audio Book This box set of four audio cassette tapes presents a biography of DANTE by R. W. B. Lewis. Each cassete approx. 90 minutes, read by Grover Gardner. In Dante, Lewis traces the life and complex emotional, artistic and philosophical development of the supreme poet-historian - from his wanderings through the Tuscan hills and splendid churches to his days as a young soldier fighting for democracy, to his civic leadership and years of embittered exile from the city that would fiercly reclaim him a century later. .

Burbank, California: Medallion Records. Fine Vinyl Record/Fine Record Sleeve. 33 1/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORD. . A FINE VINYL LP RECORD, IN FINE RECORD SLEEVE. This recording features an episode of the the popular radio show DICK POWELL IN HOLLYWOOD HOTEL: A RADIO SPECIAL OF DECEMBER 18, 1936. This program was a GALA CELEBRATION AT THE 20th CENTURY-FOX STUDIOS TO INTRODUCE SONJA HENIE. The record features musical numbers by Powell and others, and guests include LOUELLA PARSONS / ARTHUR TREACHER / FRANCES LANGFORD / TONY MARTIN / KEN NILES / ADOLPH MENJOU / DARRYL F. ZANUCK and others. Liner notes on rear of sleeve by Tony Thomas, who gives a history of the HOLLYWOOD HOTEL series. Released by Medallion Records, Burbank, California. (no date listed, but probably in the 1960s or 1970s). An historic and still very entertaining radio broadcast. .

Columbia Records Masterworks ML 4340. Fine Vinyl Records/Fine Record Sleeve. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORDS. This volume of the I CAN HEAR IT NOW series was the third one released on Columbia Masterworks Records and featuring history spoken by those who made it, narrated by Edward R. Murrow with Fred Friendly, and making use of the CBS Radio archive of rare and unique source material. Columbia went back in time to its vaults for volume 3, first released in 1950, and covering the years 1919 -1932 with "voices and events, real and re-enacted, of a glamorous era". Features liner notes form Murrow and Friendly. Vinyl Record is new condition, still in its original sealed plastic inner sleeve. Clean Outer Sleeve protected with mylar. An excellent historical sound resource. ML 4340. .

Columbia Records Masterworks. Near Fine Vinyl Record/Near Fine Record Sleeve. 331/3 RPM LP VINYL RECORDS. The first volume of the I CAN HEAR IT NOW series released on Columbia Masterworks Records and featuring history spoken by those who made it, narrated by Edward R. Murrow with Fred Friendly, and making use of the CBS Radio archive of rare and unique source material. Volume 1, believed first released in 1948, covers 1933-1945, " a chronicle of the war and the years of crisis, told in authentic sounds and voices" Feature liner notes from Murrow and Friendly, Sleeve protected with mylar overlseeve, Vinyl Record in near fine condition. An excellent historical sound resource. ML 4065. .