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Although OTRCAT.com does not have recordings of every series listed below,
the following is
quick reference guide to old time radio show series, theme music title, and composer (when available).
- R.K.O. Radio Hour, The - "Voice of R.K.O., The" -
Tom Kennedy
- R.K.O. Radio Theater, The [with host William Hanley] - "Voice of R.K.O., The" -
Tom Kennedy
- Radio City Playhouse - "Shangri-La" -
Robert Maxwell (m); Matty Malneck (m); Carl Sigman (w)
- Radio Hall of Fame, The - " World Outside, The (Theme from "The Warsaw Concerto") -
Richard Addinsell
- Radio Readers Digest - "Radio Readers Digest Theme" -
Nathan Lang Van Cleave
- Railroad Hour, The -
"I've Been Working On The Railroad [aka: The Levee Song]" -
Traditional U. S. Folk Son
- Ray Anthony [big band shows] - "Man With The Horn, The (1946)" -
Eddie DeLange; Jack Jenney; Bonnie Lake
- Ray Bloch Music Party - "Ray Bloch Music Party Theme" -
Raymond A. ["Ray"] Bloch
- Ray Bloch's Varieties - "Music In My Fingers" -
Richard Myers (m); Edward Heyman (w)
- Ray Bolger Show, The - "Once In Love With Amy" -
Frank Loesser"
- Ray Kinney [big band shows] - "Across The Sea (1919)" -
Ernest K. Kaai; Johnny Noble; Ray Kinney
- Ray McKinley [orchestra shows] - "Howdy, Friends" -
Ray McKinley
- Ray Noble [orchestra shows] -
- "Good Night, Sweetheart" -
Ray Noble; Jimmy Campbell; Reg Connelly
- "Very Thought Of You, The" -
Ray Noble
- Raymond Scott [orchestra shows]
- "Pretty Little Petticoat" -
Raymond Scott (professional name of Harry Warnow); Jack Lawrence
- "Toy Trumpet, The" -
Raymond Scott (professional name of Harry Warnow); Lew Pollack; Sidney D. Mitchell
- Real Silk Program, The - "Spectator March (from "Real Silk" Radio Program) -
Harry Sosnik
- Red Nichols [big band shows] - "Wailing To The Four Winds" -
Loring ["Red"] Nichols
- Red Norvo [big band shows] - "Mr. and Mrs. Swing" -
Red Norvo
- Red Ryder - "Streets of Laredo, The [aka: The Dying Cowboy]" -
Traditional U.S. Western Song
- Red Skelton Show, The
- Open Theme 1, circa 1941: "Jersey Jive, The" -
Ozzie Nelson
- Close Theme 2, circa 1941: "Green Eyes (Aquellos Ojos Verdes)" -
Nilo Menendez (m)
- circa 1942: "Great Day [aka: It's a Great Day...]" -
Vincent Youmans; William Rose; Edward Eliscu
- from 1943: "Holiday For Strings" -
David D. Rose
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective - "Leave It To Love" -
Henry (professional name of Henry Russell Olson Russell; By Dunham
- Richard Himber [orchestra shows]
- "Am I To Blame?" (1930) -
Victor Young (m); M. Neumann (m); Gus Kahn (w); Richard Himber (w)
- "It Isn't Fair" -
Richard Himber; Frank Warshauer; Sylvester Sprigato
- Right To Happiness, The - "Song of the Soul" [incidental music for the 1909 drama "The Climax"] -
Joseph Carl Breil (m); Edward Locke (w)
- Rin Tin Tin, The Adventures of - "Rin Tin Tin, The Adventures of" -
Henry ["Hank"] Sylvern
- Riverside Hour, The [Montgomery Ward's Riverside Hour] - "Spirit Of Progress March" (1928) -
J. Oliver Riehl
- Road of Life, The - "Andante Cantabile, First Movement Theme from the "Pathetique" Symphony No. 6 in B minor (Opus 74)" [popular title: "The Story of a Starry Night"] -
Piotr Ilyich ["Peter"] Tchaikovsky; Joseph Carl Breil (adapter/arranger)
- Romance of Helen Trent, The - "Songs Of Affection" [adapted from the "Sarabande" from Handel's first opera "Almira" (1705); melody also used in the aria "Lascia Ch'io Pianga" (Let Me Cry) from his opera "Rinaldo" (1711)] -
George F. Handel (m); Caroline Norton (adapter)
- Rosa Rio Rhythms - "Sunrise Serenade" -
Frankie Carle (m); Jack Lawrence (w)
- Rosemary - "Rosemary Love Theme, The" -
Paul Taubman
- Roy Rogers Show
- The -
Post Cereals Sponsorship: Open Theme, before 1953: "Double-R-Bar, The [aka: It's Roundup Time on the Double-R-Bar]
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Dale Evans
- Quaker Oats Sponsorship:
- Open Theme, before 1953: "Smiles Are Made Out Of Sunshine" (1943) -
Ray Gilbert
- Close Theme, before 1953; "Main & End Theme from 1953: Happy Trails" - Dale Evans
- Rudy Vallee
- "My Time Is Your Time" (1924) -
Leo Dance (m); Eric Little (w)
- "On The Air" (1932) -
Jimmy Campbell; Reg. Connelly; Carroll Gibbons
- Rubinoff Orchestra, The -
- "Give Me A Moment Please -
Richard A. Whiting; Leo Robin; W. Franke Harling
- "Fascination Waltz" -
Al Lewis; Dave Rubinoff
- Russ Morgan [orchestra shows] - "Does Your Heart Beat For Me?" -
Russ Morgan
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