Roger Paulson's EPIC encyclopedia of outdated time radio..

This 7 quantity set from historian Roger C. Paulson provides to be the main whole OTR encyclopedia ever written. this huge tome has been two decades within the making and is a needs to for any fan of radio. Biographies of its (even vague) sequence and stars, it's the such a lot accomplished set ever attempted!

Everything from A&P Bandwagon to Ivan Cury is roofed in quantity 1 in an overpowering amalgamation of biographical fabric that's absolute to please the informal observer in addition to the steadfast researcher of radio and early recorded sound. Birthdates, deathdates, credits lists, move- referenced with exchange express names, records of the Airwaves a ways surpasses any booklet on radio heritage ever earlier than released. quantity 2 includes every little thing from Dad and Junior to Bob Hope!

ROGER C. PAULSON begun his ardour for radio in the course of the 1940's together with his juvenile ear glued to the loudspeaker. In 1946, whereas on a visit to ny urban together with his mom and dad, he grew to become very excited to really see stay proclaims of exhibits he had usually heard over the air. All of this ultimately resulted in his 40 12 months occupation in broadcasting. in the course of the 1970's he all started amassing tapes and books on old-time radio. After hearing the tapes and studying the books he made up our minds to writer a whole, actual and readable encyclopedia on OTR he titled documents of the Airwaves. a few 20 years later, upon finishing the time-consuming study and writing, you're now analyzing the result.