Your moldering host Sam is old enough to remember picking this up as a cassette tape in a drug store on a whim in 1986. It was dirt cheap, but for something released in the 80’s, it has a decidedly old-school vibe that made it an immediate and enduring October favorite of mine, from the… Read more »
Posts Tagged: sound effects
Ghostly Sounds: A Haunting Experience (Power Records, 1974)
This classic series of “stories in sound” features a brief narrated intro for each vignette, then you hear each story played out in sound. Any Halloween-loving adult older than 40 will instantly recognize a lot of the sound effects used, as there seemed to be a common pool of them used for decades and, as… Read more »
The Countdown to Halloween Starts Now! Spook Stuff for Hallowe’en (1960)
Happy October! Finally, our favorite time of year has arrived and we’re kicking it off with our first post for the annual Countdown to Halloween Blog-A-Thon! For 2014, we’re going to give the Faces of the Great Pumpkin Art Contest a rest – we may bring it back for 2015, we may not. Instead, for… Read more »
