Fred Frees Favorites, an Audio Book Sampler
A Fred Frees Favorites Christmas
"A Rockabilly Christmas" - Joe Bevilacqua profiles underground rockabilly guitarist Ray Campi, telling his own story. Campi is unknown today but was one of the pioneers of rock'n'roll, predating Carl Perkins and Elvis.
"The Christmas I Saved Macy's" - a true story written and read by Joe Bevilacqua - with original music composed by Joe Bevilacqua and performed by Paul Salomone on piano, Edward Fuqua on bass and Jim Mason on drums.
"The Gift of the Magi" - O. Henry's classic Christmas short story is charmingly told by Lorie Kellogg and Joe Bevilacqua. William Sydney Porter, known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer, whose short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and clever twist endings.
Lorie Kellogg's profile of the BearManor Media book: "Standing in the Spirit at Your Elbow: A History of Dicken's Christmas Carol as Radio/Audio Drama" by Craig Wichman.
And, "Christmas 65" - Allan Sherman, "Snowbound for Christmas" - Dick Valentine, and "I Got Married on Christmas Day" - Fred Frees.
Plus, the amazing Fred Frees as Professor Ludwig Von Watchamacallit continues opening "The 12 BearManor Presents of Christmas" early.
Produced by Joe Bevilacqua
Waterlogg Documentary Pack
Length: 9 hours
7 CD Set or Download
From award-winning NPR producer Joe Bevilacqua comes a rare and exciting collection of radio documentaries, features, and dramas.
One Song at a Time
This radio performance includes many stories about the Kerrville Folk Festival, the longest continuously running music festival in North America.
Lady Bird Johnson
One of the most licensed audiobooks on the Public Radio Exchange and iTunes, Lady Bird Johnson is an award-winning audio documentary examining the challenges and achievements of this extraordinary woman.
From Moonshine to Armadillos
Veteran NPR producer Joe Bevilacqua hosts this hour long program outlining the history of Threadgill’s and Armadillo World Headquarters, which contributed to the birth of the Austin music scene.
Louis Armstrong’s New Orleans, with Wynton Marsalis
Recorded in the French Quarter of New Orleans, this radio program features jazz great Wynton Marsalis, and others, who talk on the origins of jazz, and the life and music of legendary trumpeter, Louis Armstrong.
Healthy Living in the Catskills
In this radio documentary, a husband and wife explore the rural byways within four miles of their home in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York, and find local business owners working to promote healthy lifestyles that have a national impact.
Radio Tales for the Road, Volume One
Combining storytelling, documentary, radio drama, and original music, Radio Tales for the Road are vivid recollections of the 1960s.
All Things Joe Bev
This radio production is a collection of sixteen short audio features created for public radio by award-winning producer Joe Bevilacqua, also known as Joe Bev.
We Take You Now to Grover’s Mill
This 1988 documentary looks at how the landmark broadcast came about and examines its impact on broadcast history. The program includes rare interviews with Mercury Theater producer John Houseman and writer Howard Koch, actor Arthur Anderson and the people of Grover’s Mill, New Jersey who lived through the “Martian invasion.â€
© 2014 by Joe Bevilacqua, Waterlogg Productions
Length: 5.2 hrs
CD Set or Download
This collection of stories features holiday tales for both young and old!
The Christmas That Almost Never Was
It is Christmas Eve at the North Pole, and Santa Claus has lost his “remembery.†Now only a child who has been good for a full year can save Christmas! Producer Joe Bevilacqua has unearthed this vintage 1940s recording of the charming Yuletide children’s radio play, written by and starring Daws Butler, the voice of Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw, and most of the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon characters. Also heard in this old time radio show is Don Messick, the voice of Boo Boo Bear, Ranger Smith, and Scooby Doo.
Daws Butler’s Halloween Happening
A new production of the classic radio play by the voice of Yogi Bear, Daws Butler!
Pedro’s Christmas Fables for Kids
Visit Santa at the North Pole, witness the birth of Jesus, go inside Noah’s Ark, and more with these timeless short stories that will charm and entertain your whole family! Produced with wonderful sound effects and music by veteran radio theater producer Joe Bevilacqua and performed by him and his wife, Lorie Kellogg, these Christmas stories include “The Best Choice,†“A Forced Christmas,†“Bula the Traveler,†“Christmas Presents,†“The Please-O-Meter,†and “The Little Christmas Star.†Other stories include “The Tidy Toys,†“The Match and the Toy Men,†“Problems on the Ark,†“A Colorful Head,†“A Drop of Water,†and “Balloon Acrobatics.â€
Pedro’s Halloween Fables for Kids
Goblins, fairies, witches, and ghosts! These short Halloween themed stories by noted Spanish children’s author Pedro Pablo Sacristan will charm and entertain your whole family! Produced with wonderful sound effects and music by veteran radio theater producer Joe Bevilacqua, and performed by husband and wife team Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg, the stories include “The Creature in the Attic,†“A Different Take on Halloween,†“Waking Nightmare,†“The Evil Goblins,†“The Brave Boy and the Multicolored Ghost,†“The Monster in the Wardrobe,â€â€œForever a Monster,†“Bewitched Tongues,†The Funny-Looking Fairy,†and “The Evil Millisphore.â€
Waterlogg Double Feature
A Waterlogg double feature from husband and wife team Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg
First is “The Joe Bev Valentine Treat.†This is a charming hour of stories (real and fictional) about love hosted by veteran public radio producer Joe Bevilacqua.
The hour includes “Who’s Afraid of a Virginian’s Wrath,†“A Valentine from Graham Nash’s Mac,†“Ode to a Transfer Station or Love Poem for the Dump,†“A Mathematical Valentine,†“The Love of Lee the Horselogger,†“Marian the Librarian Finds Love at the Bookmobile,†and “Valentine Vignette.†Second is “The Comedy-O-Rama Hour Valentine Special: Cupid Comes to Camp Waterlogg,†a comic one-hour radio play by Joe Bevilacqua, performed by Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg, plus Cousin Kenny Savoy, Jim Folly, Tom Giannazzo, and Reagan Bonjorno Leonard. Recorded in the woods of Napanoch, New York, and at Carolyn’s on Broadway in New York City.
The Gift of the Magi
O. Henry’s classic Christmas short story is charmingly told by Lorie Kellogg and Joe Bevilacqua. William Sydney Porter, known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer, whose short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and clever twists.
© 2014 by Joe Bevilacqua, Waterlogg Productions
BUY BEAR MANOR BOOKS HERE: http://bearmanormedia.com/
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Yabba Dabba Doo! The Alan Reed Story chapter 1
DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO BOOK HERE: http://www.downpour.com/yabba-dabba-doo-1
Scenes from the Daws Butler Workshop #1
DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO BOOK HERE: http://www.downpour.com/what-the-butler-wrote-1
OTHER BEAR MANOR PODCASTS:
Fred Frees Favorites
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fred-frees-favorites-audio/id851202019
J-OTR Show
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-j-otr-show-with-joe-bev/id851220143
Lorie's Book Nook
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/lories-book-nook-lorie-kellogg/id851216546
The Voice Actor Show
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/voice-actor-show-joe-bev/id851202383
The Lost OTR Show
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lost-otr-show/id883434985
Audio Classics Archive
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/audio-classics-archive/id883434215
What's Cookin' with Chef Steve
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-cookin/id883434442
More about Waterlogg Productions at http://www.waterlogg.com.
Comedy-O-Rama Podcast on iTunes
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-comedy-o-rama-hour/id572142422
Joe Bev Experience Podcast
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-joe-bev-experience/id627773341
and check out Rick Oveton's podcast too! Overview with Rick Overton http://goo.gl/OM2mD