[78-L] Lum and Abner (was Pepsi, Was something else)

[Banjo Bud]

Well, you could have knocked me over with a fender. - (Jane Ace)

Isn't that awful? - (Goodman Ace)

Bud

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From: "Sammy Jones" <sjones69 at bellsouth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 11:24 PM
To: <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Subject: [78-L] Lum and Abner (was Pepsi, Was something else)

> I wasn't around to hear Lum and Abner when it was new, but it is one of my
> all-time favorites.  I guess I've got  many hundreds (thousands?) of shows
> on CD.  The 1935 Horlick's shows are great; especially in the restorations
> put out by First Generation Radio Archives.
>
> I also own a few Lum and Abner ETs, though not original 16".  These are
> microgroove LPs used for syndicating the show in the '50s after the 
> original
> network/syndicated runs.  The ones I have are around episode 1200, which I
> think dates to 1947 or '48.  The discs have handwritten late-50s dates on
> them.  The sound is not so great: obviously a few generations down from 
> the
> original Keystone discs, and the Alka Seltzer commercials edited out to
> boot!
>
> The labels are Equity Pictures; anybody know anything about them?
>
> Sammy Jones
>
> Bob Pinsker wrote:
>>
>> Am I the only one here who listened to Easy Aces and Lum & Abner?
>> I still remember the excitement when we got a SECOND radio and
>> a few years later I was given my own personal one.
>> Then came the years when I assembled HeathKits and EICOs.
>> Bob Pinsker
>
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