SUMMER TRIPS AND VACATIONS COLLECTION

SUMMER TRIPS, AND VACATIONS COLLECTION

3 CD - 198 mp3 - Total Playtime: 85 Hours

Ah, the summertime of vintage radio shows during the Old Time Radio era was a genuinely delightful and exciting period! As the warm months of June, July, and August rolled in, many regular shows took a well-deserved vacation, allowing other programs to step in and entertain the eager listeners. It was a time of change, novelty, and fresh voices taking the airwaves by storm.
The big stars of the radio world happily handed over their microphones to the summer replacement programs. These shows were a break for the main cast and crew and an opportunity to introduce new talent and fresh ideas to the listeners. Imagine tuning in one day and hearing the soothing voice of Meredith Wilson, the comedic genius of Victor Borge, or the captivating storytelling of John Nesbitt!
One of the beloved shows that embraced the summer vacation tradition was "The Great Gildersleeve." This delightful comedy followed the life of Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, a lovable character with a big heart. During the summer, Gildersleeve and his cast of colorful characters often plan trips to various destinations. Half Moon Lake, with its serene waters and rustic charm, was a favorite vacation spot for the great man.
And let's remember the mouthwatering barbeque stories! Summer on vintage radio was complete with tales of sizzling steaks, juicy burgers, and the sweet aroma of grilled corn. The characters from various shows would often gather around the barbeque, sharing laughter, good food, and unforgettable memories.
The Old Time Radio shows were more than just entertainment; they were an integral part of everyday life for countless people. In the absence of television and the Internet, radio was the primary source of joy and news. Families would gather around the radio in the evenings, tuning in to their favorite shows, creating a sense of togetherness and shared experiences.
For many, these shows were not just companions but also a way to escape the trials and tribulations of daily life. The familiar voices and heartwarming stories provided comfort and solace during challenging times, reminding listeners they were not alone.
The relevance of these shows went beyond mere entertainment; they became a cultural phenomenon, shaping how people perceived the world around them. They instilled values, showcased diverse perspectives, and sparked imaginations. They were a window to a world of endless possibilities and dreams.
In the bustling streets of the city and the quiet corners of rural towns, vintage radio shows were a constant presence, bringing joy, laughter, and tears to the lives of millions. The characters became friends, and the stories became cherished memories.
So, as the warm summer breeze gently caressed the airwaves during the Old Time Radio days, it carried with it the magic of new beginnings, the thrill of exciting replacements, and the warmth of beloved characters' company. It was a time of shared laughter and timeless stories, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who tuned in.

Episodes List:

Abbott & Costello 48-07-07 Bud and Lou Plan a Vacation
Afraid of the dark - Weekend Vacation
Against The Storm 40-06-17 Mark makes a flowery summer farewell speech
Aldrich Family 48-06-24 Painting The Garage
Aldrich Family 52-09-21 The Barter System
Amos & Andy 47-04-29 Sapphire Wants a Vacation
Amos & Andy 48-05-25 - Vacation in California
Amos & Andy 54-04-11 Vacation at Lake Chipawawa
Amos & Andy 54-05-16 Sapphire at Lake View For the Summer
Amos & Andy 55-03-27 Dismal Dell Cabin
Archie Andrews 48-08-07 Suffering From The Heat
Ask Eddie Cantor 61-08-09 Where Can I Vacation Close To Home
Aunt Mary - Jessie to Leave on Vacation
Avalon Time 39-07-01 To Vacation Or Not To Vacation
Avalon Time 39-07-29 Dangerous Dan McGrew
Baby Snooks 46-04-28 Going On Vacation
Beulah 50-06-27 Vacation Troubles (Part 1 of 2)
Beulah 50-06-28 Vacation Troubles (Part 2 of 2)
Beulah 50-06-29 Still More Vacation Troubles
Beulah 50-06-30 Vacation Troubles Continue
Bickersons - Vacation Trailer
Bickersons 48-05-14 Two Weeks with Pay, John plans to spend his vacation sleeping
Bickersons 48-12-26 Last skit on the Charlie McCarthy Show, The Vacation Trailer
Bickersons 51-07-10 Gooseby Vacation
Big Jon and Spike - The Last Day of Vacation
Birdseye Open House 44-06-29 Charles Laughton
Blondie 47-07-27 Three Weeks Vacation
Bob & Ray 49-07-29 Vaudevillians Jaffe & Barnes
Bob & Ray 59-06-30 The Musical Typewriter
Boston Blackie 49-05-25 Blackie And Mary Go To Canyon Dude Ranch
Burns & Allen 47-05-29 Deciding How To Spend Summer Vacation
Burns & Allen 48-01-29 Gracie and Blanche Take Vacations From Their Husbands
Calling All Detectives 49-05-17 Summer Stock Actress Disappears
Canadian Snapshots 40-06-04 Summer in a Vacation Treasureland
CBS Radio Mystery Theater 75-10-24 The Summer People
CBS Radio Workshop 57-08-11 - 80 Malihini Magic (Vacations)
Claudia 48-08-23 An Evening at the Summer Theatre
Claudia 48-08-26 Claudia Gets Offered A Part
Claudia 48-08-31 Dave Vacations
Claudia 48-09-03 Claudia in Summer Stock - Dress Rehearsal
Columbia Workshop 39-09-21 Now It's Summer
Columbia Workshop 46-06-16 Sometime Every Summertime
Darkness - Weekend Vacation
Drama International - Claire's Vacation
Duffy's Tavern - Archie Needs a Vacation
Duffy's Tavern 51-12-28 Hawaiian Vacation Slogan Contest
Earn your Vacation 49-03-17
Eddie Cantor - It's Time To Smile 41-06-25 Guest - Victor Mature
Edgar Bergen 43-05-30 Summer Vacation
Eternal Light 47-07-20 Herzl and the Minstrel
Family Theater 52-11-12 A Vacation for Mom
Father Knows Best 52-07-03 Vacation Arrives
Father Knows Best 53-03-05 Overdue Vacation
Fibber McGee And Molly 40-06-25 Packing for Vacation
Fibber McGee And Molly 40-10-01 Back from Vacation - Unpacking
Fibber McGee And Molly 41-09-30 Back from Vacation - Gildy Says Goodbye
Fibber McGee And Molly 42-06-23 Packing for Vacation - Locked Suitcase
Fibber McGee And Molly 42-09-29 Back from Vacation - Lost Camera
Fibber McGee And Molly 43-06-22 Getting Ready for Camping Trip
Fibber McGee And Molly 44-06-20 Getting Ready for Ranch Vacation
Fibber McGee And Molly 45-06-26 Houseboat on Lake Dugan
Fibber McGee And Molly 49-05-31 Making Vacation Plans
Fibber McGee And Molly 50-05-23 Ranch Foreman Last Program for Johnson's Wax
Fibber McGee And Molly 54-06-11 Installing The Old Porch Swing
Fibber McGee And Molly 58-03-30 Florida Vacation
Fire Fighter - Chief Cody And Tim Leave For Vacation
Fire Fighter - Chief Cody On Vacation Skyscraper Fire
Fire Fighter - Tim Meets Chief Friend Start Vacation
Fire Fighter - Tim On Vacation To See His Cousin
Fred Allen 42-06-28 Vacation Plans
Fred Allen 48-06-27 Stop the Music
Fred Waring Show 47-10-15 First Song - Shawnee
Freedom USA 52-02-25 Senate Vacation
General Electric Theater 53-08-27 Sometime Every Summertime
Good News Of 38-09-01 Guest - Father Edward J Flannagan
Great Gildersleeve 42-06-14 Gildy Produces a Play
Great Gildersleeve 43-08-29 End of Vacation at Grass Lake
Great Gildersleeve 46-11-27 Birdy Takes a Vacation
Great Gildersleeve 50-06-14 Vacation Plans on the House Boat
Great Gildersleeve 51-05-30 Leaving on Vacation to Half Moon Lake - Gildys Schedule
Great Gildersleeve 52-04-30 Bad Report Card - No Camp
Great Gildersleeve 53-07-22 Mae Home from Vacation - Engaged
Great Gildersleeve 55-xx-xx Vacation Time
Great Gildersleeve 57-xx-xx Bessies Vacation
Green Valley Line 34-xx-xx A Short Vacation To Danger
Gunsmoke 57-06-16 Summer Night
Gunsmoke 60-04-10 Dave's Lesson
Halls of Ivy 52-06-25 Summer Vacation
Harry Nile 780124 009 A Vacation With Bullets
Henry Morgan 47-05-28 Morgan's Vacation
It's Higgins, Sir 51-07-24 Summer Vacation
Jack Benny Program 36-06-21 Vacation Plans
Jack Benny Program 37-05-16 (258) Ah Wilderness
Jack Benny Program 38-06-26 (303) Last Show of the Season
Jack Benny Program 40-06-09 Vacation Plans
Jack Benny Program 40-10-06 Jack's Summer Vacation
Jack Benny Program 45-05-06 (550) How Jack Found Don
Jack Benny Program 47-05-25 (623) Allen's Alley
Jack Benny Program 47-10-05 Jack Is Back from Sun Valley Vacation
Jack Benny Program 52-06-01 (811) Jack Prepares for Houston and London
Jack Benny Program 53-09-13 Back from Vacation in Hawaii
Jack Benny Program 55-05-22 (924) Trouble with Twombly, Sound Effects Man
Jean Shepherd 64-06-17 Back From Maine Vacation
Jimmy Durante Show 48-03-24 Looking For A Cheap Vacation Spot
Joan Davis Show 46-05-27 Joan Plans A Vacation (Rehearsal)
Jungle Jim 38-08-13 Deserved Vacation
Komedy Kingdom 37-xx-xx Vacations
Kraft Music Hall 34-05-24 Guest - Lee Wiley, The Mystery Singer
Let George Do It 51-08-27 Murder On Vacation
Life of Riley 44-08-27 The Houseboat Vacation Part 1
Life of Riley 44-09-03 The Houseboat Vacation Part 2
Life of Riley 48 06 26 Vacation on Prison Farm
Life of Riley 51-06-29 The Rileys Leave for a Vacation in Brooklyn
Lights Out 43-06-08 The Organ
Lights Out 71-11-26 - Vacation With Death
Little Things in Life 75-08-05 Toothaches - Dentist on Vacation
Lum and Abner 42-09-08 Vacation
Lum and Abner 45-07-19 Store Closed for Vacation
Lux Radio Theater 47-05-26 Vacation from Marriage
Magnificent Montague 51-04-27 Summer Getaway Cottage
Magnificent Montague 51-08-04 Fifty Dollar Prize
Mama Bloom's Brood 34-xx-xx Papa Wants a Vacation
Man Called X 46-07-30 Turtle Island Vacation
Meet Me At Parky's 45-11-25 Arizona Vacation
Meet Me At Parky's 46-06-09 Summer Vacation
Meet Mr. McNutley 54-06-10 McNutley's Vacation Plans
Meet the Meeks 48-05-15 Vacation Plans
Meet the Meeks 48-05-22 Back from Vacation
Milton Berle Show 47-08-12 Salute to Summer Sports
Mind Your Manners 48-12-18 Is a Christmas Vacation of Three Days Enough
Minnesota Old Tales and New xx-xx-xx The 3 Elephants Vacation
Molle 1946-02-22 Last Night
Mr. and Mrs. North 53-09-22 No Vacation From Murder
Murder by Experts 49-06-13 Summer Heat
Music And The Muse 49-05-22 Summer Quest
My Favorite Husbant 49-04-29 Vacation Time
My Friend Irma 48-06-21 - Planning a Vacation
Mysterious Traveler 47-09-07 Vacation from Life
Mystery House 46-07-12 A Vacation From Murder
NBC Short Stories 51-04-18 Beautiful Summer in Newport
NBC Story Shop 47-08-23 - Donald Duck's Vacation
New World A' Coming 44-10-22 The Vermont Experiment
Obsession - A Summer Evening - Peter Van Eyck
On Stage 54-09-09 Saralee, You Are Lovely as the Summer Night
One Man's Family 49-09-26 End Of A Summer Saga
Our Miss Brooks 55-07-03 Deacon Jones
Our Miss Brooks 55-07-17 Compliment Contest
Our Miss Brooks 55-09-04 Summer Vacation
Out of the Night - Weekend Vacation
Phil Harris 49-03-27 Vacation Plans
Phil Harris 49-09-18 Phil Returns from Vacation
Phil Harris 51-05-06 Vacation Plans
Phil Harris 52-03-16 Choosing Where to Go on Vacation
Phil Harris 53-06-28 Vacation Without Effort
Phil Harris 54-06-18 Vacation Without Elliott
Quiz Kids 49-05-01 Diego Rivera Sounds Like A Nice Vacation Spot
Quiz Kids 50-07-23 He Threw Out His Birdcage And Ran Past The Woodpile
Ranger Bill - Vacation Cruise Island
Red Skelton Show 39-07-01 - Avalon Time To Vacation Or Not To Vacation
Red Skelton Show 42-05-19 Vacation Time
Red Skelton Show 46-06-04 (143) Vacation Time and Mad NBC Producers
Red Skelton Show 46-09-10 (144) Vacation Time, Volume II
Red Skelton Show 51-10-03 Vacations
Romance 55-07-02 Summer Song
Romance 55-07-09 Last Summer's Love
Rudy Vallee Show 46-06-27 Thinking About Vacation Destination
Showcase 54-10-16 Mr Leadbetters Vacation
Studio One 48-03-09 Sometime Every Summertime
Suspense 48-03-20 Wet Saturday and August Heat
Suspense 48-07-15 Summer Night
Sweeney And March 47-06-14 Vacation Camp
Taxi - Vacation Winner
Texaco Star Theater 41-06-18 Fred Allen, KBaker Thomas Dewey
Texaco Star Theater 42-06-28 Vacation Plans
That's My Pop 45-07-29 Vacation In The Country
Theater Five 65-05-27 Barefoot in Athens
Theater Five 65-07-19 Summer's End
Thin Man 48-07-13 The Adventure of the Haunted Hams
Tom Corbett - Vacation on Venus
Town Hall Tonight 36-06-03 Murder in the Chop House
Town Hall Tonight 36-06-10 Welcome Stranger
Town Hall Tonight 38-06-08 The Music Publisher Needed A Tune
Town Hall Tonight 39-06-21 Crisis on the Showboat
Unexpected 480905 The Winfield Diamond Binnie Barnes
Vic and Sade 44-05-01 Lodge Holiday Visits
Vic and Sade 44-06-12 Professor Russell
Vic and Sade 44-07-17 Summer Maneuvers
Vic and sade 44-07-25 Mr Donahue Hates Vacations
Vic and Sade 44-08-15 Vacation from a Vacation
Vic and Sade 46-07-18 Midsummer Madness
Wild Bill Hickok 52-10-24 A Dangerous Vacation
Yankee Yarns 50-07-30 Vacations
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 56-03-26 The LaMarr Matter - Ep 1
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 56-03-27 The LaMarr Matter - Ep 2
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 56-03-28 The LaMarr Matter - Ep 3
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 56-03-29 The LaMarr Matter - Ep 4
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 56-03-30 The LaMarr Matter - Ep 5
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 57-09-22 The Ideal Vacation Matter
 

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