Jan 01, 1995 like an old friend whos turned up in town, stuart mclean returns with stories from the vinyl cafe, his bestselling collection of tales based on his enormously popular vinyl cafe radio program. The vinyl cafe was an hourlong radio variety show hosted by stuart mclean that was broadcast on cbc radio and was syndicated to approximately 80 u. Vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio podcast cbc radio. Laugh along with audiences from across the country as they enjoy over four hours of stories about canadas favourite fictional family. The stories, written and read by mclean, himself, describe the zany misadventures of a fictional family whose last name is never given although, in one story, dave s mothers name is given as margaret mcneal. Voice of him that crieth in the wilderness 114,516 views. Every episode, stuart plays songs from up and coming canadian bands, while interspersing the music with his funny and nostalgic monologues on the oftenoverlooked and beautiful things in life. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from cbc radio. Feb 14, 2009 the vinyl cafe with stuart mclean, boy goes over niagara falls duration. This category is for all stories of the vinyl cafe. Vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio music, videos, stats, and. Wife morley is the sort of woman who begins preparing for christmas in may. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
The following is a list of stories written by stuart mclean featuring his popular fictional characters dave and morley from the radio program the vinyl cafe. Like the characters family names, the location of the stories was never revealed, but, at least in the early seasons, it appeared to be. I love vinyl cafe, but i discovered it latewithin the last 3 years. The centrepiece of the show was the fictional stories that stuart wrote.
The first collection of stories in book form, stories from the vinyl cafe, contains several stories that did. Christmas has always been a special time at the vinyl cafe. The hilarious world of dave and morley was even more realmore vibrantduring the holidays. The program is also available as a podcast, although the. The stories also feature daves wife, morley, their two children, sam and stephanie, and assorted friends and neighbours. The show also features daves wife, morley, their two children, sam and. The stories also feature daves wife, morley, their two. The vinyl cafe stories are about dave, owner of a second hand record store called the vinyl cafe. The dave and morley wiki is a fandom lifestyle community. Always send me to this retailer sponsored listen to millions of songs ad free. Even this early collection shows stuart mclean in full form as he tells stories about dave, the owner of the vinyl cafe used record store, his wife morley, his kids, and the people. My daughter and i listened to the vinyl cafe every sunday while she was growing up. Frequently alluded to in many stories since, dave cooks the turkey is a wonderful jumping off point for any new vinyl cafe fan. The definitive dave and morley story was first broadcast in 1996 and then every year after that, near christmas.
Stories from the vinyl cafe also introduces a host of other wonderfully imagined characters, such as margaret dwyer, a suburban housewife who startles herself by shoplifting a pepperoni sausage, and flora perriton, who is consumed with thoughts of. Vinyl cafe stories 1998 vinyl cafe family pack 2011 an important message from the vinyl cafe. Vinyl cafe stories is the first comic story cd set but second collection of live performances by stuart mclean, genial host of the vinyl cafe and funny story teller. In the second half, dave cooks the turkey the very first vinyl cafe christmas story. In celebration of the vinyl cafe s 25th anniversary in 2019, two fouralbum volumes of vinyl cafe material never previously available on cd. Dave owns a memorabilia collection that would make him very wealthy if he ever decided to sell it off. The vinyl cafe with stuart mclean, boy goes over niagara falls duration. The name vinyl cafe referred both to the shows musical content and the fictional record shop owned by mcleans character dave.
These stories are so true to life, so believable, that you just know these are real people, living real lives. Vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio feed digital podcast. This aspect of the show had spawned a number of books of short stories, as well as audio. As the title suggests these stories evolve around dave, morley. Vinyl cafe with stuart mclean live radio cbc listen cbc. As a show, the vinyl cafe, when live, is a onehour set of eclectic music by very different musicians and a story by stuart mclean about dave, the owner of a used record store called the vinyl cafe, his wife, morley, their two kids and their neighbors. Although they are not featured in every episode of the vinyl cafe, the dave and morley stories are by far the shows most famous segment. The show features fictional stories about dave his wife, morley, their two children sam and stephanie and assorted friends and neighbours. Dec 09, 2014 the vinyl cafe with stuart mclean, boy goes over niagara falls duration. Instead, he chooses to live off the modest income that comes in from the music store and.
How stuart mclean taught me that the world is a good place. The stories also feature dave s wife, morley, their two children, sam and stephanie, and assorted friends and neighbours. The vinyl cafe was presented in front of an audience and toured for more. Listen to dave and morleys gifts december 9th, 2016 by vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio instantly on your tablet, phone or browser no downloads needed. The stories were about dave, a fictional character who ran a record store called, you guessed it, the vinyl cafe.
I appreciate you taking the time to write and tell us how much you miss hearing the vinyl cafe on the radio. The show also features daves wife, morley, their two children, sam and stephanie and assorted friends and neighbours. Holland a touching story describing how dave and morley first met, holland is a charming example of mcleans ability to illustrate landscapes and scenes in vivid detail. Dave and morleys gifts december 9th, 2016 vinyl cafe. The first volume, dave and morley stories, features tracks spread across four cds, with a total run time of over four hours. Cbc radio presents the stories and misadventures of dave, the owner of the vinyl cafe, the worlds smallest record store, where the motto is we may not be big, but were small. More on vinyl cafe visit us for articles and more from vinyl cafe with stuart.
The show also features dave s wife, morley, their two children, sam and stephanie and assorted friends and neighbours. Welli just found out that this weekend youll be able to do that. The central figure in these 19 stories is dave, a former rockband road manager who now runs a tiny record shop called the vinyl cafe. The 2017 fouralbum collection from stuart mclean with over four hours of hilarity from dave, morley and everyone else at the vinyl cafe in a complete 4cd package. So im trying to understand things from the beginning. The collection features canadas muchloved fictional family. Vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio podcast top episodes from cbc radio. This collection of dave and morley stories includes a couple of hilarious and heartwarming gems about elderly folk taking youthful risks. I am a longtime fan of mcleans radio program, and i love his friendly, humorous storytelling. Voice of him that crieth in the wilderness 114,389 views.
This week we have two stories about dave buying gifts for morley. Best episodes of vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio. Vinyl cafe stories cd audio, book by stuart mclean audio. More information and to purchase vinyl cafe 25 years volume i. Dec 16, 2017 cbc radio presents the stories and misadventures of dave, the owner of the vinyl cafe, the worlds smallest record store, where the motto is we may not be big, but were small. The program is hosted by stuart mclean, canadas answer to garrison keillor. Download read extreme vinyl cafe 2009 by stuart mclean. The vinyl cafe was a weekly variety show on cbc radio one, hosted by stuart mclean until his death in 2017. The vinyl cafe stories are about dave, owner of the second hand record store, and they are collected in books and on cd. Hilarious tale of dave and morley s adventures at polly andersons christmas party. Polly andersons christmas party by stuart mclean youtube. Dec 09, 2016 this week we have two stories about dave buying gifts for morley. It includes manuscripts of his stories and books, correspondence, photographs, fan mail, sound recordings, and even set pieces from live vinyl cafe performances.
In the first half of the show, dave decides he should not. For two decades, stuart mclean travelled across the country every december with the vinyl cafe christmas tour, bringing the gift of laughter and light during the darkest days of the year. New vinyl cafe albums featuring stuart mclean celebrate show. Mcmaster university is the home of stuart mcleans extensive personal and literary archive. First read on air in 1994, many of the stories were eventually compiled in book form, followed by audio recording compilations from the program. Dave is the kind of guy who forgets that he is in charge of the turkey until the night before thanksgiving.
See more ideas about vinyl cafe, stuart mclean and things that bounce. Vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio music, videos, stats. In the second half, morley asks for a white christmas, an. Vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio podcast free listening on. Vinyl cafe with stuart mclean live radio cbc listen. Vinyl cafe stories from cbc radio podcast best episodes. In celebration of the vinyl cafes 25th anniversary, we are releasing two new 4disc sets of vinyl cafe material never previously available on cd. Vinyl cafe stories 1998 vinyl cafe family pack 2011 an important message from the vinyl cafe 2007 vinyl cafe coast to coast story service. Laugh along with audiences from across the country as they enjoy. In the first half of the show, we hear about their first christmas together. Our friends at the current will be airing two dave and morley stories over the next few days.
Feb 17, 2017 morley, daves wife, was the sensible family member. Dave is the owner of a record store in smalltown canada. It features previously recorded stories about dave and morley and organized around a common theme, and with one or. Vinyl cafe i keep thinking about what stuart would say. In celebration of the vinyl cafe s 25th anniversary, we are releasing two new 4disc sets of vinyl cafe material never previously available on cd. In addition to stories the vinyl cafe also features music both live and recorded. I think youll probably be fine even if youre not familiar with the vinyl cafe its a little hard.
The show also features dave s wife, morley, their two children, sam and stephanie and. Stuart mclean is a canadian national treasure, and listening to him tell the stories of dave, morley, the vinyl cafe, their kids and neighbors, is one of lifes great delights. Postcards from canada, the unreleased stories, vinyl cafe. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Buy the audio book cd book vinyl cafe stories cd audio by stuart mclean at indigo. Stuart mclean, order of canada, was a canadian radio broadcaster, humourist, monologist, and author, best known as the host of the cbc radio program the vinyl cafe, with its humourous stories centered on the fictional canadian couple dave and morley, as well as their kids, sam and stephanie. Always send me to this retailer sponsored listen to millions of songs. The motto of dave s store and of the radio show is.
Vinyl cafe stories the vinyl cafe on tour these stories were recorded in concert at glenn gould studio at the cbc broadcasting centre in toronto during 1997 and 1998. Like an old friend whos turned up in town, stuart mclean returns with stories from the vinyl cafe, his bestselling collection of tales based on his enormously popular vinyl cafe radio program. A major feature of many of mcleans shows were the dave and morley stories, which featured a fictional toronto family. Dave crosses the border, dave makes maple syrup, morley s garden, dave goes to the dentist, dave and the vacuum, biography.
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