Freberg, Stan 

Last Edited: 22-May-2014 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.
The following are commercial CD re-issues including video, released in 1996 and 1999.
Date Episode Title Cast Parameters
original
1961
Rhino CD
1996
Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America
  1. Overture
  2. Columbus Discovers America- It's a Round,
    Round World
  3. Pilgrim's Progress (Take an Indian to Lunch)
  4. Thanksgiving Story (Under the Double Turkey)
  5. The Sale of Manhattan- Top Hat, White
    Feather, and Tails
  6. The Boston Tea Party
  7. Declaration of Independence- A Man Can't Be
    Too Careful What He
  8. The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
  9. Betsy Ross and the Flag- Everybody Wants to
    Be an Art Director
  10. The Discovery of Electricity
  11. Washington Crosses the Delaware
    (Command Decision)
  12. Yankee Doodle Go Home (Spirit of '76)
  13. The Battle of Yorktown
  14. Finale- So Long, Friend
 Paul Frees, Stan Freberg, Colleen Collins,
Jesse White, Marvin Miller, Peter Leeds,
June Foray, Byron Kane, Helen Kleeb,
Ken Sullet, Walter Tetley, Barney Phillips,
Shep Menken, John Frank, Perter Forster,
Maurice Dallimore
 Rhino R2 72476
Two-disc set
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Rhino CD
1996
Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America,
vol 2
  1. Intro & Overture
  2. Madison, Jefferson, Franklin, & Osbourne-
    The First Advertising
  3. Madison, Jefferson, Franklin, & Osbourne
  4. Madison, Jefferson, Franklin, & Osbourne, Pt. 2
  5. America! America!
  6. Madison, Jefferson, Franklin, & Osbourne, Pt. 3
  7. Rumplemeyer's Horseshoes- The Francis Scott
    Key Story
  8. Rumplemeyer's Horseshoes
  9. Stephen Foster, Beloved Songwriter
  10. Samuel F.B. Morse Sends the First Telegram
  11. Abe Lincoln in Analysis
  12. Show Folk
  13. Abe Lincoln at Home in the White House
  14. Barbara Frietchie, Martyr of the Year
  15. Shoot if You Must
  16. Lincoln at Shiloh With General Grant
  17. As Long As You're Up-A Sober Life's a Hard Life
  18. The Appomattox Courthouse Bar & Grill
  19. There'll Never Be Another War
  20. Custer's Last Stand
  21. Alexander Graham Bell and the First Phone Call
  22. Thomas Edison Invents the Light Bulb! The
    Phonograph!, Pt. 1
  23. Perseverance
  24. Thomas Edison Invents the Light Bulb! The
    Phonograph!, Pt. 2
  25. Planned Obsolescence
  26. The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk
  27. Henry Ford Invents Detroit
  28. Perseverance (Reprise)
  29. The Sinking of the Lusitania
  30. Two Tin Pan Alley Songwriters
  31. U-Boat-The Guns of August
  32. Hello, Peace, Hello
  33. There'll Never Be Another War (Reprise)
  34. Finale- America! America! (Reprise)
 Corey Burton, Stan Freberg, David Ogden
Stiers, Lorenzo Music, Peter Leeds, Donovan
Freburg, Donna Ebsen, Naomi Lewis, Donna
Crean, John Crean, Jesse White, Harry
Shearer, Fayard Nicholas, Tyne Daly,
Sherman Hemsley, William Woodson
 Rhino R2 72476
Two-disc set
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Rhino CD
1999
Tip of the Freberg: The Stan Freberg Collection
1951-1998
Disc 1
  1. John & Marsha
  2. I've Got You Under My Skin
  3. That's My Boy
  4. Try
  5. The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise
  6. C'Est Si Bon
  7. A Dear John & Marsha Letter
  8. Sh-Boom
  9. The Yellow Rose of Texas
  10. The Great Pretender
  11. Heartbreak Hotel
  12. Rock Island Line
  13. The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)
  14. Tele-Vee-Shun
  15. Wun'erful, Wun'erful [Side Uh-One &
    Side Uh-Two]
  16. Ya Got Trouble
  17. The Old Payola Roll Blues, Pts. 1-2
  18. The Worst of the Town [The Most of
    the Town]
  19. That's Right, Arthur
Disc 2
  1. St. George and the Dragonet
  2. Little Blue Riding Hood
  3. Christmas Dragnet (Yulenet), Pts. 1-2
  4. Point of Order (Baa, Baa Black Sheep)
  5. Person to Pearson
  6. The Honey-Earthers
  7. The Lone Psychiatrist
  8. Elderly Man River
  9. Freberg in Advertisingland
  10. Bang Gunleigh, U.S. Marshall Field
  11. Incident at Los Voraces

Disc 3 (contains some of but not limited to USA 1&2)

  1. Green Chri$Tma$
  2. Overture
  3. Columbus Discovers America [It's a Round,
    Round World]
  4. Pilgrim's Progress (Take an Indian to Lunch)
  5. The Thanksgiving Story (Under the
    Double Turkey)
  6. Declaration of Independence (A Man Can't Be
    Too Careful What He ...)
  7. Betsy Ross and the Flag (Everybody Wants
    to Be an Art Director)
  8. Stephen Foster Beloved Songwriter
  9. Barbara Frietchie Martyr of the Year
  10. Shoot If You Must
  11. Alexander Graham Bell and the First
    Phone Call
  12. Thomas Edison Invents the Light Bulb!
    The Phonograph!, Pt. 1
  13. Perseverance
  14. Thomas Edison Invents the Light Bulb!
    The Phonograph!, Pt. 2
  15. Planned Obsolescence
  16. Henry Ford Invents Detroit
  17. Perseverance (Reprise)
  18. Omaha!, Pts. 1-2
  19. Folk Songs for Our Time (Oh Dat
    Freeway System)
  20. Folk Songs for Our Time (Which Is the
    Girl? Which Is the Boy?)
  21. Anybody Here Remember Radio
Disc 4 (Stan's famous radio commercials)
  1. Puffed Grass from "Bang Gunleigh,
    U.S. Marshall Field"
  2. Who Listens to Radio?
  3. Empire State Building/Who Puts Eight
    Great Tomatoes in That Little Big
  4. Truth in Advertising
  5. Hot Dog Hot Dog Hot Dog
  6. Stretching the Imagination
  7. The Milk and I
  8. Gilbert & Sullivan Spoof
  9. Beat Poet
  10. James Bond Spoof
  11. Goldnoodle
  12. Can I Have a Bite of Your Pencil?
  13. Floor Show Now Going On
  14. The 1966 Chun King
  15. Winding the War Down/McGovern-
    Hatfield Amendment to End the War
  16. Vietnamatic 3-McGovern-Hatfield
    Amendment to End the War
  17. Moby Dick
  18. Painting on the Radio
  19. Today the Pits, Tomorrow the
    Wrinkles! [Bedtime Story]
  20. Funnier Than Cleopatra/
    It's a Mad Mad World
  21. Drink Bed [Freedle Family
    Singers]
  22. Supercharger
  23. What's That Bottled Revelation?
  24. Clark Smathers Faces Life
  25. Sunburn Remedy
  26. The Ineffectual Drumroll
  27. A Star Is Born
  28. Shluderberg & Kurdle: Song and
    Dance Men!
  29. Toastal Engineering
  30. Dr. Zhivago
  31. The Irving Bell Story
  32. Fantastic Sound System
  33. Tom Sweet and His Electric Milky
    Way Machine
  34. The Modern Army Song
  35. Jazz on Rubberbands
  36. Bad Hair Day
  37. Talk Radio
  38. North by North Gate
  39. Scared Witless
  40. The Golf Date
  41. Do People Really Listen to
    Radio Commercials?
  42. Omaha!
  43. A Dinner for the Common Cold?
  44. Taco Bell in China?
  45. Name Confusion: Mia? Tia? Lisa?
  46. Elton John Could Write a Song
    for You!
  47. A "Smart" Toilet Seat?
  48. A Territory's Great But You Gotta
    Have a State
  49. Oregon, Oregon
  50. Show Opening: "The New Stan
    Freberg Show"
  51. Pop Faithcorn: Trend Predictor
  52. Theater of the Mind
  53. The Freberg Zone
  54. Father of the Year
  55. Spy Interview
  56. The Conspiraski Theory
  57. Track 57
Rhino R2 75645
Four-disc box set


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The Stan Freberg Show
One series of 15 episodes, 1957 CBS Radio
Date
 Episode Title
 Cast
 Parameters
  1
 Incident At Los Voraces
   29:38, 10381, M 

2
 Abominable snowman, Barbara Fritchie, Mt Rushmore wrong
29:13, 10237, M

3
 Listener, Miss Jupiter, Laguna divers, Zazalof Family, Custer's Last Stand
28:39, 10041, M

4
 Paul Revere, Hi Fi, rock around my nose, yellow rose of TX
28:28, 9974, M

5
 Alien Og Og,  hi fi contest, Liberace-bubble machine
29:21, 10286, M

6
 CBS Censor (old man river - elderly man river), confidential, comic book quiz, rock island line
28:39, 10040, M

7
 Lone analyst, nose flute, driving of golden spike, banana boat song
29:02, 10175, M

8
 Zazaloffs, uninterrupted melody, dragon (jack webb)
28:44, 10067, M

9
 Abominable Snowman Revisited, Martha Washington, honeyearthers
29:06, 10209, M

10
 Build It Yourself Piano, fortune cookies, Hi Fi 3, heart break hotel
29:27, 10317, M

11
 College Football Report, King Reebob, agent Bang Gunley US Marshall Fields
29:27, 10318, M

12
 Rocket Sled, average hubby as handy man, history guy skit, shaboom
28:53, 10122, M

13
 Grey Flannel full of teenaged werewolves
28:32, 9995, M

14
 Miss Jupiter, world advertising, mickey spillade
28:32, 9995, M

15
 Censor - old man river, bang gunley, banana boat song, liberace, abominable
28:25, 9958, M
Documentaries and Collateral Material
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