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Sound Bytes Many of us remember Old Time Radio shows by specific sound events that occurred in them. For instance, Jack Benny's "Now cut that out!" may be remembered longer than many of his individual shows. Similarly, some show introductions and/or commercials are remembered long after the show's content is forgotten. The introduction to The Shadow is an example of the former, and Johnny Roventini's "Call for Philip Mor - ee - as" might be an example of the latter. Often, musical interludes (e.g. "The William Tell Overture" in The Lone Ranger ) or sound effects (e.g. gunshots from Gunsmoke ) might evoke a particular nostalgic memory. This page shows some of the sound bytes that are "most memorable" to readers of the Internet OTR Digest , and folks who previously visited this page. - The symbol indicates a local RealAudio® sound byte is available. Click on the to hear the soundbyte. (Instructions on how to hear RA sound are at the sound snippet page
- The link symbol indicates a sound byte is available from another site , and may be in RA, WAV or another format. If your browser is properly configured, you can click on the
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