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This collection showcases Lucille Ball's amazing spectral range of radio work, from comedy to puzzle and everything among. As Lucy Ricardo, Lucille Ball brought a tomboy's excitement and a scatterbrained quality to the long-running tv set program I Love Lucy. She was the wacky better half making life difficult for her adoring but exasperated husband, Ricky Ricardo, played out by Ball's real-life husband, Desi Arnaz. Long before I Love Lucy, Ball proved helpful her way up Hollywood's ladder, appearing in movies and many radio shows, including remarkable roles in which she could show her performing chops. In the summertime of 1948, she accepted the role of Liz Cooper, a zany housewife who found herself facing comical situations, in the radio comedy My Favorite Man. Inside the series, Liz Cooper's husband, George Cooper, was played out by veteran acting professional Richard Denning. But Lucille Ball also acted in episodes of the radio puzzle Suspense and in Lux Radio Theatre's adaptations of Broadway plays.
