This collection of "The Life Of Riley" shows features 242 shows on 3 CDs. Each episode is presented in the .mp3 format. There are over 115 hours of entertaining "The Life Of Riley" programs.

The CDs are labeled and provided in a highly protective jewel case. A list of the programs on the disc as well as the date the program originally aired (if known) is also provided.


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A note concerning sound quality. The sound quality for the shows in this collection is very good to good. It is difficult to find perfect recordings from the golden age of radio due to the equipment used for recording and the fact that many of the recordings were made 60, 70 or even 80 years ago.

Episode Listing for the "Life of Riley" programs included in this collection:

LOR - 430725 - 000 - Riley Wants to Build a House (AUD)
LOR - 440116 - 001 - Riley Plans to Build a House
LOR - 440130 - 003 - The Butler (Part 02)
LOR - 440206 - 004 - Riley Rents a House And Moves From The Hotel
LOR - 440213 - 005 - Telephone Story
LOR - 440220 - 006 - Van Planten Theater (Part 01)
LOR - 440326 - 011 - The Barber Chair
LOR - 440402 - 012 - Riley's Birthday - Thinks Baxter Is Giving Party
LOR - 440409 - 013 - Riley Is Best Dressed Man
LOR - 440430 - 016 - Baxter Goes to New York
LOR - 440507 - 017 - The Dog Catcher
LOR - 440514 - 018 - Riley Fixes Dinner For Mother's Day
LOR - 440604 - 021 - Fish Story
LOR - 440924 - 037 - Making Each Other Jealous
LOR - 441008 - 039 - Muley's Surprise Party For Riley
LOR - 441022 - 041 - The Boss's Son-In-Law
LOR - 441029 - 042 - Halloween Haunted House
LOR - 441105 - 043 - Piano Lessons for Junior
LOR - 441112 - 044 - Big Football Bet
LOR - 441119 - 045 - Turkey Hunt
LOR - 441126 - 046 - Bridesmaid Babs
LOR - 441203 - 047 - Most Popular Boy
LOR - 441210 - 048 - Riley's Mash Note at Night School
LOR - 441217 - 049 - The Christmas Present
LOR - 441224 - 050 - Roswell's A Guest For Christmas
LOR - 450107 - 052 - Silver Gloves Boxing Tourney
LOR - 450114 - 053 - The Wedding Anniversary
LOR - 450121 - 054 - Riley's Conscience Bothers Him For Taking Phone Booth Nickels
LOR - 450128 - 055 - Five Dollars is Missing
LOR - 450204 - 056 - The B.P.L.A. Initiates a New Member
LOR - 450211 - 057 - Riley Trains Junior's Dog
LOR - 450225 - 059 - Riley Helps Luigi Pass English Test To Become U.S. Citizen
LOR - 450304 - 060 - Expectant Fathers
LOR - 450311 - 061 - Junior Runs Away
LOR - 450318 - 062 - Riley Tries To Become A Pal to Junior
LOR - 450325 - 063 - Missing Five Dollars
LOR - 450513 - 069 - Riley's Mother-In-Law Visits
LOR - 450908 - 077 - Lay-offs
LOR - 450915 - 078 - Feud With New Neighbor Gillis, Over Junior's Goat
LOR - 450922 - 079 - Junior is Head of the Household
LOR - 450929 - 080 - Change of Time
LOR - 451006 - 081 - Riley Refuses to Let Babs See Simon - Thinks He's a Suicide
LOR - 451020 - 083 - Peg's Old Boyfriend, Sidney, Is House Guest
LOR - 451027 - 084 - The Football Game
LOR - 451124 - 088 - Babs and Simon - Married
LOR - 451201 - 089 - BPLA Lodge Election - Phonograph Record Saves Riley
LOR - 451208 - 090 - Riley Takes Job Promotion Exam
LOR - 451215 - 091 - Grandma's 'Boyfriend', Captain Riley
LOR - 460126 - 097 - Riley's Tonsillectomy
LOR - 460202 - 098 - Junior's School Play
LOR - 460309 - 103 - Bab's Music Scholarship
LOR - 460316 - 104 - Riley Buys an Insurance Policy
LOR - 460406 - 107 - Riley Finds A Silver Fox Fur Coat
LOR - 460413 - 108 - Riley Thinks Junior is a Shoplifter
LOR - 460420 - 109 - The Giant Easter Bunny
LOR - 460427 110 - Gambling Doesn't Pay
LOR - 460504 - 111 - Rileys Take In the Gillises After A Fire
LOR - 460511 - 112 - Junior Forgets Mother's Day
LOR - 460518 - 113 - Playing Hooky
LOR - 460525 - 114 - Junior Sells Peanuts at the Circus
LOR - 460601 - 115 - The Riley Family Of Actors
LOR - 460608 - 116 - The Bread Shortage and the Black Market
LOR - 460615 - 117 - A New Suit for Father's Day
LOR - 460622 - 118 - Morris Buys the Riley House
LOR - 460629 - 119 - Paper Route Subscription Contest To Go To Camp
LOR - 460907 - 121 - Riley Thinks He's Been Promoted To Assistant Manager
LOR - 460914 - 122 - Riley Doesn't Want Peg To Work For Sidney Monahan
LOR - 460921 - 123 - Riley Hides on a Boat To Catch Babs & Her Boyfriend Simon
LOR - 460928 - 124 - Riley Bribes Junior To Win Football Game
LOR - 461005 - 125 - Good Neighbor Week
LOR - 461012 - 126 - The School Formal Dance - Helene's Swap Shop Dress From Babs
LOR - 461019 - 127 - Riley Sues The Bus Company
LOR - 461026 - 128 - Riley Gets a Job in South America For His Company
LOR - 461102 - 129 - Peg And Riley Both Run For Park Supervisor
LOR - 461109 - 130 - Egbert And Junior Go To Boy Scout Camp
LOR - 461116 - 131 - Music Brings Riley And Peg Together
LOR - 461123 - 132 - Riley, Football Hero For The Night Club Team
LOR - 461130 - 133 - Riley Gets Free Medical Advice From Simon's Uncle, A Horse Doctor
LOR - 461221 - 136 - Riley Sends Stevevson A Tie He Received From Him Last Year
LOR - 461228 - 137 - New Year's Eve - 10 Dates For Babs
LOR - 470111 - 139 - Efficiency Expert
LOR - 470118 - 140 - Riley & Simon, Business Partners
LOR - 470125 - 141 - Riley's Honeymoon
LOR - 470201 - 142 - Mr. X - Riley Switched As A Baby
LOR - 470208 - 143 - Riley's Birthday - Forgotten
LOR - 470315 - 148 - Simon Is 'Advice To The Lovelorn' Column Editor
LOR - 470322 - 149 - Riley, The Milkman
LOR - 470329 - 150 - Riley, The Gentleman - New Chair
LOR - 470405 - 151 - Riley, The Child Beater
LOR - 470412 - 152 - Real Life Soap Opera, Marriage Can Be Beautiful
LOR - 470419 - 153 - Riley, The Boxer - Junior, The Coward
LOR - 470426 - 154 - Simon, The Waiter, Blackmails Riley
LOR - 470503 - 155 - Launching Babs In Society
LOR - 470510 - 156 - The Model Son - Mother's Day Speech
LOR - 470531 - 159 - The Accident Insurance Policy
LOR - 470607 - 160 - Riley Courts Peg at Summer Camp
LOR - 470614 - 161 - Junior Wins The Soapbox Derby
LOR - 470621 - 162 - Babs Almost Gets a Job in San Francisco
LOR - 470628 - 163 - Riley & Gillis Spend a Week at the Lake
LOR - 470705 - 164 - Riley Thinks Peg Is Leaving Him
LOR - 470906 - 165 - Riley Enrolls At 'PIP' Instead of 'UCLA'
LOR - 470913 - 166 - Babs Has Two Dates
LOR - 470920 - 167 - Junior Wants To Run Away From Home
LOR - 470927 - 168 - Venus WIth A Radio In Her Stomach, Art Object For The Piano
LOR - 471004 - 169 - Riley Gets A Promotion - Old Age Sets In
LOR - 471011 - 170 - Riley, The Cop
LOR - 471018 - 171 - The Community Chest Drive
LOR - 471025 - 172 - The Ragamuffin Ball
LOR - 471101 - 173 - The Football Pool Card
LOR - 471108 - 174 - Junior & Babs Put On Anniversary Party
LOR - 471115 - 175 - Riley In School Play
LOR - 471122 - 176 - Win A Buick Contest - Guess The Number Of Beans In The Bowl
LOR - 471129 - 177 - Thanksgiving with the Gillises
LOR - 471206 - 178 - The Greatest Man I Know
LOR - 471213 - 179 - Babs Is Blackballed At The Sorority
LOR - 471220 - 180 - First Christmas In Store Window
LOR - 471227 - 181 - Family Christmas Present - TV Or Piano
LOR - 480103 - 182 - Riley Gets Junior Two Dates For A Dance
LOR - 480110 - 183 - Women's Equal Rights - Wedding Ring
LOR - 480117 - 184 - The Telephone is Rationed - Walking Man Contest
LOR - 480124 - 185 - Babs Quits School.
LOR - 480131 - 186 - Uncle Baxter Returns - Scholarship
LOR - 480207 - 187 - Father and Son Banquet
LOR - 480214 - 188 - Riley Sends Peg a Comic Valentine
LOR - 480221 - 189 - Riley Lies To Peg About Going To A Wrestling Match
LOR - 480228 - 190 - Bab's Sweet Sixteen Birthday Party
LOR - 480306 - 191 - The Nuts And Bolts Club, Riley Punches His Foreman
LOR - 480313 - 192 - The Monkey
LOR - 480320 - 193 - The Suggestion Contest
LOR - 480327 - 194 - The Giant Easter Bunny - Fertilizer
LOR - 480403 - 195 - Riley, the Crime Buster - Juvenile Delinquincy - Curfew
LOR - 480410 - 196 - Peg Studies French
LOR - 480417 - 197 - The C.A.R.E. Drive
LOR - 480424 - 198 - Spring Fever
LOR - 480501 - 199 - Junior's Baseball Uniform - Reform School
LOR - 480508 - 200 - Riley's Mother's Day Gift Is Explained
LOR - 480515 - 201 - Riley, Man of Distinction
LOR - 480522 - 202 - Monahan Spends Weekend With The Rileys
LOR - 480529 - 203 - Cooperation Picnic, Riley and Gillis Buy a Car Together
LOR - 480612 - 205 - Bab's Graduation
LOR - 480619 - 206 - Father's Day - Bathrobes
LOR - 480626 - 207 - A Vacation On The Prison Farm
LOR - 480903 - 209 - Riley Meets Klem Kadiddlehopper
LOR - 480910 - 210 - The Household Drudge
LOR - 481008 - 214 - How to Pick a Mate
LOR - 481015 - 215 - The Problem Child
LOR - 481022 - 216 - Riley Campaigns
LOR - 481029 - 217 - Riley And The Aardvark
LOR - 481105 - 218 - Comic Books
LOR - 481112 - 219 - Riley's Tonsilectomy
LOR - 481119 - 220 - Father-In-Law Trouble
LOR - 481126 - 221 - Bab's Elderly Boyfriend
LOR - 481203 - 222 - Riley Tries to Get Football Tickets, a Formanship Is Up for Grabs
LOR - 481210 - 223 - Riley's Jilted Sister Visits
LOR - 481217 - 224 - Riley and Mrs. Morris; Buys A Car, Not A Wife
LOR - 481224 - 225 - Christmas Bonuses From Mr. Stevenson
LOR - 481231 - 226 - Riley Invites Himself to His Boss's New Year's Eve Party
LOR - 490107 - 227 - Riley Coaches Junior's Basketball Team
LOR - 490114 - 228 - Riley Gets a Job in Arabia
LOR - 490121 - 229 - Riley's Old Flame, Bertha
LOR - 490128 - 230 - A Quiet Evening by the Fireside
LOR - 490204 - 231 - Riley Talks in His Sleep About 'Gertrude'
LOR - 490211 - 232 - Babs Elopes, Sells Cards with Simon
LOR - 490218 - 233 - A Valentine Locket From Monahan Is Signed By Riley
LOR - 490304 - 235 - The Rileys Are Guests Of Universal Film Opening In Cincinnati
LOR - 490311 - 236 - Wedding Photograph - Wire Recorder
LOR - 490318 - 237 - The Riley's Wedding, Complete With Monahan
LOR - 490325 - 238 - Babs Runs For UCLA President
LOR - 490401 - 239 - Riley Won't Let Peg Help Junior With His Homework
LOR - 490408 - 240 - Riley Is Held Up
LOR - 490422 - 242 - Riley Breaks a Vase with His Bowling Ball, Junior Is Blamed
LOR - 490429 - 243 - Riley Goes To War After Reading A 1941 Newspaper
LOR - 490506 - 244 - Babs Leaves Home - 3rd Riley Movie Show
LOR - 490513 - 245 - Gillis & Riley Are Lonesome Because Junior And Egbert Are Going To Camp
LOR - 490520 - 246 - Junior Has His Own Delivery Business
LOR - 490527 - 247 - Junior and Egbert Leave For Camp
LOR - 491007 - 248 - Babs' Wedding - Baby Sitting
LOR - 491014 - 249 - The Geiger Counter
LOR - 491021 - 250 - The Policeman Boarder
LOR - 491028 - 251 - A Television Set On A 10 Day Free Trial
LOR - 491104 - 252 - The Expectant Father
LOR - 491111 - 253 - The Community Chest Drive
LOR - 491118 - 254 - The Escort Bureau
LOR - 491202 - 256 - Riley, the Rookie
LOR - 491209 - 257 - Babs and The Stevenson's Nephew
LOR - 491216 - 258 - Riley, The Fireman
LOR - 491223 - 259 - The Christmas Club
LOR - 491230 - 260 - Riley Drives A Cab For Bab's Boyfriend
LOR - 500113 - 262 - Riley's Southern Female Neighbor
LOR - 500127 - 264 - Junior is in Love
LOR - 500224 - 268 - Riley's Step Out
LOR - 500303 - 269 - Riley Becomes an Actor on Tv
LOR - 500310 - 270 - Riley Has A Rent Controversy With His Landlord
LOR - 500317 - 271 - Babs Is Alergic to Riley
LOR - 500324 - 272 - Cissie's Marriage
LOR - 500331 - 273 - The Politeness Story
LOR - 500407 - 274 - Miracle of the Bells
LOR - 500414 - 275 - The Rileys' Anniversary
LOR - 500421 - 276 - Riley Goes to a Drive in Theater
LOR - 500428 - 277 - Riley, The Hamburger King
LOR - 500505 - 278 - Riley Decides To Move
LOR - 500512 - 279 - It's Mother's Day
LOR - 500526 - 281 - Peg in a Beauty Contest
LOR - 500602 - 282 - South Pacific
LOR - 500609 - 283 - A Spicy Book
LOR - 500616 - 284 - Two TV's for Father's Day
LOR - 501006 - 287 - Surprise Party Show
LOR - 501013 - 288 - Riley's First Car, Traffic Court
LOR - 501020 - 289 - Collection Agency
LOR - 501027 - 290 - Riley Wants A New Stove For A Cake Baking Contest
LOR - 501103 - 291 - Bab's Elopement
LOR - 501110 - 292 - Riley Wins A Hudson Guessing The Number Of Beans In A Jar
LOR - 501117 - 293 - The Rileys' First Date
LOR - 501124 - 294 - Riley Locks Up Babs After Student Riot
LOR - 501201 - 295 - Riley's Troubles With New Foreman
LOR - 501208 - 296 - Junior's Lawn Mowing Company Venture
LOR - 501215 - 297 - Riley the Coward - Peg Goes to Work
LOR - 501222 - 298 - The Rileys' First Baby
LOR - 501229 - 299 - Be Kind to Simon
LOR - 510105 - 300 - Peg's Father Comes To Visit
LOR - 510112 - 301 - Anniversary Tiff - Riley Pays The Light Bill
LOR - 510119 - 302 - Scoutmaster Riley - Housekeeping System
LOR - 510126 - 303 - Tillie Boomer - Riley Engaged to Two Women
LOR - 510202 - 304 - Babs Blackballed At The Sorority
LOR - 510209 - 305 - Charleston Dance Lessons with Louella
LOR - 510216 - 306 - Riley's Case Of Nerves
LOR - 510223 - 307 - Riley Has Tonsilitis
LOR - 510302 - 308 - Louella Stays With The Rileys
LOR - 510316 - 309 - Riley Installs a Time Clock
LOR - 510323 - 310 - Basketball Game - Bribe
LOR - 510330 - 311 - Riley, The Rent Collector
LOR - 510406 - 312 - Old Man Riley
LOR - 510413 - 313 - Civil Service Exam - Riley Contemplates Changing Jobs
LOR - 510420 - 314 - Riley And Louella, A Kiss In The Dark
LOR - 510427 - 315 - Babs Wants Privacy - Moves Out
LOR - 510511 - 317 - Riley And The Black Chiffon Nightgown
LOR - 510518 - 318 - Junior Wins The Soapbox Derby
LOR - 510601 - 320 - Riley and the Ballet
LOR - 510615 - 322 - Riley, the Forger
LOR - 510629 - 324 - The Rileys Leave for a Vacation in Brooklyn
LOR - XXXXXX - XXX - Landlord Refuses To Fix The Leaking Roof
LOR - XXXXXX - XXX - Lecture
LORExtra - 490624 - Wally Brown Audition - Aud Dialogue Only
LORExtra - 490804 - The Hold Up W Burt Lancaster
LORExtra - 500508 - Lux Radio Theater Presents 'The Life Of Riley'

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