Friday, June 27, 2008

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Quick Draw McGraw And Huckleberry Hound TV's Favorite Cartoon Stars 19 Great Theme Songs (Golden Records LP-51 1959)






"This album brings together for the first time on record, the most delightful and refreshing cartoon characters ever devised for TV. With each new series, Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera, the creators of these wonderful films seem to surpass themselves in ingenuity. Here at last, especially with Quick Draw McGraw, are cartoons that any adult can watch and really enjoy along with the youngsters. These songs reflect that humor and zest which has become the trademark of Hanna-Barbera productions." Back Cover Liner Notes

Quick Draw McGraw And Huckleberry Hound TV's Favorite Cartoon Stars 19 Great Theme Songs Zip File

Monday, June 23, 2008

"ESCAPE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN" STORYTELLER LP (3809)

HERE'S THE LATEST SHARE FROM STEVE (WITH FULL GRAPHICS INCLUDED IN THE ZIP FILE). THANKS STEVE!!!




"ESCAPE TO WITCH MOUNTAIN" STORYTELLER LP ZIP FILE

THE MELLOMEN QUARTET "MEET ME DOWN ON MAIN STREET"


THIS IS A QUARTET THAT USED TO ROAM THROUGH THE wdw MAIN STREET AREA. IT INCLUDED THE LATE, GREAT THURL RAVENSCROFT (TONY THE TIGER'S VOICE) SINGING BASS:





THE MELLOMEN QUARTET "MEET ME DOWN ON MAIN STREET" ZIP FILE

Disney's "Bedknobs And Broomsticks"




A witchy kind of a tale...lol. Listen to Disney's Bedknobs And Broomsticks here:

"BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS" ZIP FILE

"ROBIN HOOD" 78 RPM BOOK AND RECORD SET



"ROBIN HOOD" 78 RPM BOOK AND RECORD SET ZIP FILE

Disney's "Legend Of Sleepy Hollow/Rip Van Winkle"



"THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW/RIP VAN WINKLE" 12 INCH LP ZIP FILE

DISNEY'S "PETER PAN" SEE, HEAR, READ BOOK AND RECORD SET (#304 1977)



"PETER PAN" SEE, HEAR, READ ZIP FILE

Disney's "Uncle Remus" Songs From the Movie DQ-1205





"UNCLE REMUS" SONGS FROM THE MOVIE ZIP FILE

Friday, June 13, 2008

THE ELECTRIC COMPANY TV CAST SOUNDTRACK (1972 BS2636)

The Electric Company is an educational American children's television series which was produced by the Children's Television Workshop (now Sesame Workshop) for PBS in the United States. PBS broadcast 780 episodes over the course of eight seasons, from 1971 to 1977. After it ceased production that year, the program continued in reruns until 1985. This LP won a Grammy Award for the cast of the TV Show in 1973.







THE ELECTRIC COMPANY TV CAST SOUNDTRACK ZIP FILE

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Ludwig Von Drake Talking Plush Doll Soundtrack









This soundtrack was sent to me by one of my readers. It comes from a Disney Ludwig Von Drake Talking Plush Doll. It came with a special-sized cassette, and the cassette deck built into it that played this tape. This person said his Uncle had a toy store in the 60's and 70's, and had one of these for sale. He found one on ebay recently which is where he got this sound track from.


Ludwig Von Drake Talking Plush Doll Soundtrack Zip File

"LORD OF THE RINGS" AUDIOBOOK UNABRIDGED 55 HOUR 46-CD SET NARRATED BY ROB INGLIS

I JUST GOT THIS SET IN CASSETTE TAPE VERSION AS SHOWN IN THE TOP PHOTO BELOW. I THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO HAVE TO SIT THROUGH ALL 55 HOURS RIPPING THE TAPES TO MY PC. HOWEVER, GLORY BE, SMOKIN' JOE AT THE CHASER MAGAZINE FORUM HAS ALREADY POSTED HIS CD SET OF THE SAME BOOKS (AS SEEN IN THE BOTTOM 3 PHOTOS). HE SAVED ME A WHOLE BUNCH OF TIME. THANKS JOE!!!







Monday, June 9, 2008

"LORD OF THE RINGS" BBC RADIO 13 EPISODES WITH BRIAN SIBBLEY




Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Home station: BBC Radio 4
Starring:
Ian Holm
Michael Hordern
Robert Stephens
William Nighy
James Grout
Simon Cadell
John Le Mesurier
Jack May
Peter Vaughan
Creators:
J. R. R. Tolkien
Writers:
Brian Sibley
Michael Bakewell
Directors:
Jane Morgan
Penny Leicester
Narrated by:
Gerard Murphy
Air dates:
8 March 1981 to 30 August 1981
No. of episodes:
26 1/2 Half Hour Episodes


"LORD OF THE RINGS" BBC RADIO 13 EPISODES LARGE ZIP FILE

Thursday, June 5, 2008

"THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD" AS TOLD BY PAUL WING ALSO FOUR WONDERFUL "WINNIE THE POOH" STORIES AS TOLD BY JAMES STEWART (CAMDEN CAS-1008e 1960

THIS LP IS A RE-RELEASE OF 2 EARLIER 78 RPM RECORD SETS COMBINED HERE IN ONE GREAT 33 RPM LP. THE FIRST STORY IS "THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD" TOLD BY PAUL WING. THE REST OF THE LP CONTAINS 4 STORIES TOLD BY JAMES (JIMMY) STEWART. THE FOUR STORIES ARE "WINNIE THE POOH AND THE HEFFALUMP", "KANGA AND BABY ROO", "WINNIE THE POOH AND EEYORE" AND "WINNIE THE POOH AND TIGGER". MUSICAL BACKGROUND IS BY MORMAN LEYDEN AND HENRI RENE". I COULD FIND NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE VOICE ACTORS ON THIS LP, BUT I'M ALMOST SURE ONE VOICE I RECOGNIZED WAS ARNOLD STANG. ENJOY!!!






"THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD" AND 4 "WINNIE THE POOH" STORIES" ZIP FILE

"LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AND OTHER BEST LOVED FAIRY TALES" (DQ-1284 1969)

HERE'S ANOTHER LP NARRATED BY RICA MOORE. IT ALSO FEATURES RED MITCHELL ON STAND-UP BASS & LARRY BUNKER ON BONGOS AND VIBRAPHONE. THE STORIES ARE LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, CLYTIE, RAPUNZEL, RUMPELSTILTSKIN, PRINCESS AND THE PEA, AND BREMAN TOWN MUSICIANS. ENJOY!!





"LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AND OTHER BEST LOVED FAIRY TALES" ZIP FILE

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

END OF THE ROAD FOLKS??? OR MAYBE NOT!!!

IT'S BEEN SUGGESTED I TRY A DONATION BUTTON TO PAY FOR MUSIC FILE HOSTING FEES. I HAVE DONE SO AT TOP OF THE RIGHT HAND COLUMN. WE'LL SEE HOW THAT GOES. I THANK ALL OF THOSE VERY GENEROUS DONATIONS THAT HAVE COME IN SO FAR.

I ALSO ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO DOWNLOAD AS MANY OF MY MEGAUPLOAD SHARES AS THEY CAN. I GET REWARD POINTS FOR EVERY "UNIQUE" (NOT SURE WHAT THAT MEANS) DOWNLOAD. I CAN CASH IN 20,000 POINTS EACH MONTH, AND GET 1 MORE MONTH OF FREE PREMIUM MEGAUPLOAD (WHICH GIVES ME 25OGB OF FILE STORAGE). AT PRESENT I HAVE ABOUT 32,000 POINTS LEFT FROM PAST DOWNLOADS. THANK YOU AGAIN FOR THE OUTPOURING OF KIND WORDS, ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT.


NOT SURE HOW MANY OF YOU ARE AWARE THAT MY WIFE AND I ARE BOTH DISABLED AND ON SSI DISABILITY. WELL WHAT WITH THE RISING COST OF FUEL, GROCERIES, RENT, ETC.., ETC.. I HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO CLOSE DOWN EVERY WEBSITE I OWN THAT IS PAID FOR IN ANY WAY SHAPE OR FORM. SO SADLY ANYMORE MUSIC SHARES WILL NOT BE TAKING PLACE AT THIS, OR MY OTHER 2 SHARING BLOGS, OR MY 250FREE.COM WEBSITES. AS A MATTER OF FACT I WILL PROBABLY BE PUTTING MY ENTIRE MUSIC COLLECTION UP FOR SALE AT MY BLUE-JAY WEBSITE. THIS BLOG IS FREE SO IT SHALL REMAIN HERE. HOWEVER, COME THE END OF JUNE, I WOULD SAY, I WILL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO PAY FOR THE SITES WHERE I PAY TO HAVE MY MANY MUSIC FILES HOSTED. I POST THIS NOTICE NOT FOR SYMPATHY, BUT TO LET YOU ALL KNOW THAT YOU SHOULD GRAB EVERY MUSIC FILE I HAVE AT MY 3 BLOGS & MY 25OFREE.COM WEBSITES WHILE YOU CAN. COME THE END OF JUNE THEY WILL NO LONGER HAVE VALID DOWNLOAD LINKS. SORRY TO HAVE TO TAKE THINGS TO THIS EXTREME, BUT THAT IS HOW THINGS ARE GOING NOW WITH OUR ECONOMY. IT'S BEEN FUN, AND I HATE TO DO ALL OF THIS, BUT SHORT OF LOSING MY MARRIAGE OVER THE FIGHTS WE'VE HAD LATELY OVER FINANCES, I HAVE NO CHOICE. THANK YOU TO ALL OF MY MANY READERS AND FANS OVER THESE PAST 4 OR 5 YEARS. DO KEEP IN TOUCH SOME HOW. THANKS!!!
DAVE

Monday, June 2, 2008

"THE STORY OF GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS" (DQ-1250 12/1963)

THIS LP IS NARRATED BY RICA MOORE. "SHE WAS THE GRAND-DAUGHTER OF THE FOUNDER OF THE "THOMPSON CAFETERIAS" CHAIN. IT SEEMS HER MAIN LOVE WAS WRITING CHILDREN'S MUSIC. SHE WAS THE FEMALE VOICE ON THE GRAMMY-NOMINATED "ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION" LP WITH MOORE & JIMINY CRICKET. THIS SONG MAY HAVE BEEN THE INSPIRATION FOR WALT DISNEY TO HAVE THE "LEARNING TO TELL TIME IS FUN" LP RECORDING MADE WITH LAURA OLSHER (FAMOUS FOR HER NARRATION ON THE 1964 DISNEY LP ("CHILLING, THRILLING SOUNDS OF THE HAUNTED HOUSE"). FROM WHAT I CAN TELL MOORE'S CAREER IN SHOW BUSINESS WAS VERY SHORT-LIVED. SHE WENT ON TO RAISE PAPILLON DOGS WHERE SHE SETTLED DOWN IN MASSACHUSETTS. MS. MOORE DIED IN 1996 AT THE AGE OF 67."Info Provided By "Mouse Tracks - The Story Of Walt Disney Records"






"THE STORY OF GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS" ZIP FILE

EDIT: AS I TYPE THIS I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF RIPPING THE "LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD" LP TO MY PC. I SEE THAT RICA MOORE NARRATES THAT ONE ALSO. STAY TUNED FOR THAT WILL BE MY NEXT SHARE!!!

Sunday, June 1, 2008

THE LITTLE RED LIGHTHOUSE AND THE GREAT GRAY BRIDGE SCHOLASTIC BOOKS TJ2271/SCHOLASTIC RECORDS CC 1671 1942 & 1970)

GOING THROUGH MY RECORDS I JUST CAME ACROSS THIS BOOK AND RECORD. I HAVE NO REMEMBRANCE OF WHEN OR WHERE I ACQUIRED THEM, BUT I THOUGHT I'D SHARE THEM HERE SOON. BELOW IS A PDF FILE OF THE BOOK. I'LL HAVE THE RECORD SHARED HERE AS WELL BY END OF THE WEEKEND. ENJOY!!

THE LITTLE RED LIGHTHOUSE PDF FILE








HERE'S A PHOTO OF THE ACTUAL LIGHTHOUSE AND BRIDGE IN NYC. IT'S THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE: