7 episodes

Head back to the 1920s, Prohibition and the Age of Jazz with star/creator Jack Webb in the 1951 Summer replacement radio series featuring clarinet player Pete Kelly and all the trouble he gets into and out of in Kansas during the roaring twenties.

The Great Detectives Present Pete Kelly's Blues (Old Time Radio‪)‬ Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts

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    • 4.8 • 13 Ratings

Head back to the 1920s, Prohibition and the Age of Jazz with star/creator Jack Webb in the 1951 Summer replacement radio series featuring clarinet player Pete Kelly and all the trouble he gets into and out of in Kansas during the roaring twenties.

    EP0750s: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Gus Trudeau (Audition)

    EP0750s: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Gus Trudeau (Audition)

    Pete Kelly’s old mentor escapes prison and is tagged for a murder rap. And everyone assumes Pete knows where is.

    • 30 min
    EP0707: Pete Kelly’s Blues: June Gould

    EP0707: Pete Kelly’s Blues: June Gould

      Pete tries to find a missing female singer at the request of her worried mother. Original Air Date:  September 19, 1951 Read more ...

    • 34 min
    EP0702: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Dr. Jonathan Budd and the Dutchman

    EP0702: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Dr. Jonathan Budd and the Dutchman

    Pete Kelly tries to save a  distinguished-looking old doctor from a gangster.

    • 31 min
    EP0697: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Zelda

    EP0697: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Zelda

    The ex-wife of Kelly’s record producer asks him to ask the producer for an old record.  Trouble f Read more ...

    • 33 min
    EP0692: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Hot Letters

    EP0692: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Hot Letters

    Some mugs plant a letter on Pete Kelly,  but when a gunman takes a shot at Kelly, an altar boy dies in the crossfire. Original Air Date: July 25, 1951   Take our listener Read more ...

    • 37 min
    EP0687: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Vera Brand

    EP0687: Pete Kelly’s Blues: Vera Brand

    Pete finds himself being forced into marriage with a mobster’s girl. Original Air Date: July 11, 1951 Take our li Read more ...

    • 34 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

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Pete Kelly’s Blues

The Jazz sounds of the ‘20’s! (By some of the tastiest ‘50’s jazz musicians!). Plot moves , Jack Webb…enough said!!

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