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The following is a list of albums and "album box sets" featuring The Shadow Radio Show. All of these episodes have been released before, either on 8-track tapes, cassettes or later as CD sets.


Computer Calculates (LP)
The Official Adventures of The Shadow (1968, MGM Records; under the Metro label "Leo the Lion" as CH-1048). This is the first Shadow record to be released. It was recorded in 1964, but was never a radio broadcast. The Metro Label re-released the LP again in 1975.
Computer Calculates, but The Shadow Knows (Radio Show)
Air Freight Fracas (Radio Show)


House That Death Built (LP)
2 Radio Shows from Johnson's Wax Program as Heard on MBC Network - 1947 (1977, Biograph Records: BLP-2003).
The House That Death Built (Radio Show)
Carnival of Death (Radio Show)


Comic Strip Killer (BLP2004)
The Shadow: 2 Original Radio Shows (1980, Biograph Records: BLP-2004).
The Voice of Death (Radio Show)
The Comic Strip Killer (Radio Show)


Hello Radioland (Sony)
Hello Out There in Radioland (1973, Columbia/SONY: PV 11746). A promotional 45 issued by Columbia Special Products and given away with purchases of Sony's 1973 line of portable and home radios.
Episode of The Shadow (title unknown)


Shadow (CPR LP-3)
Orson Welles as The Shadow (Command Performance Records: LP-3). Green vinyl.
Message from the Hills (Radio Show)
Murders in Wax (Radio Show)


Tomb of Terror (Radio Show)
The Shadow: Starring Orson Welles Vol. 1 (1977, Golden Age Records).
The Tomb of Terror (Radio Show) (GA 5001)
The Tenor with the Broken Voice (Radio Show) (GA 5001)


Fire Bug (Radio Show)
The Shadow: Starring Orson Welles Vol. 2 (1978, Golden Age Records).
Firebug (Radio Show) (GA 5029)
Death from the Deep (Radio Show) (GA 5029)


Shadow (Krystal LP)
The Shadow (1978, Krystal Burger). A 9-inch flexi-disc given away as a promotional item from the fast food restaurant chain headquartered in Georgia.
The Society of the Living Dead (Radio Show)


Shadow ORB Vol 1 (Mark 56)
The Shadow: Original Radio Broadcasts (1972, Mark 56 Records): This album was sponsored by Coca-Cola.
Reflection of Death (Radio Show)
The Walking Corpse (Radio Show)


Fibber McGee (Mark 56)
The Shadow... Fibber McGee and Molly (1973, Mark 56 Records): One original radio broadcast from each show. This album was sponsored by Anaheim Savings and Loan. Error: The back cover states "Kenneth Robeson" wrote The Shadow pulps. Robeson was the house pseudonym of author Paul Ernst who wrote The Avenger stories.
The Creeper (Radio Show)


Shadow Lone Ranger (Mark 56)
The Shadow... The Lone Ranger (1973, Mark 56 Records): One original radio broadcast from each show. Some pressings of this album was sponsored by General Electric, others by Carl's Jr. Restaurant. Error: The back cover states "Kenneth Robeson" wrote The Shadow pulps. Robeson was the house pseudonym of author Paul Ernst who wrote The Avenger stories.
The Creeper (Radio Show)


Shadow Vol 2 (ORB LP)
The Shadow: Original Radio Broadcasts Vol 2 (1973, Mark 56 Records). Cover illustration by M. Hobson. This was also released as a picture disc.
Murder on Approval (Radio Show)
The Giant of Madras (Radio Show)


Shadow ORB Vol 3 (Mark 56)
The Shadow: Original Radio Broadcasts Vol 3 (1974, Mark 56 Records). Cover illustration by M. Hobson.
The Poison Death (Radio Show)
The Society of the Living Dead (Radio Show)


Shadow ORB Vol 4 (Mark 56)
The Shadow: Original Radio Broadcasts Vol 4 (1978, Mark 56 Records). Cover illustration by M. Hobson.
Murders in Wax (Radio Show)
Death from the Deep (Radio Show)


Shadow Orson Welles (Murray Hill)
The Shadow Featuring Orson Welles (1976, Murray Hill Records): a box set of 3 LPs.
White God (Radio Show)
Murder on Approval (Radio Show)
Aboard the Steamship Amazon (Radio Show)
The Creeper (Radio Show)
Power of the Mind (Radio Show)
The Hypnotized Audience (Radio Show)


More of The Shadow (Murray Hill)
More of The Shadow: All Starring Orson Welles (1979, Murray Hill Records): a box set of 3 LPs.
Sabotage (Radio Show)
The Bride of Death (Radio Show)
The League of Terror (Radio Show)
The Phantom Voice (Radio Show)
The Poison Death (Radio Show)
The Silent Avenger (Radio Show)
The Society of the Living Dead (Radio Show)
The Temple Bells of Neban (Radio Show)
The Three Ghosts (Radio Show)


None
The Shadow: Recently Discovered/Never Before Released Episodes (Murray Hill Records): a box set of 3 LPs. This was also released on cassettes.
Murder in the Death House (Radio Show)
The Oracle of Death (Radio Show)
The Ghost Building (Radio Show)
The Shadow Challenged (Radio Show)
Collectors of Death (Radio Show)
Until Death Do We Part (Radio Show)
The Ring of Mahlalaylee (Radio Show)
Monkey Woman (Radio Show)
Preview of Terror (Radio Show)


Shadow Anthology (Murray Hill)
The Shadow Anthology (1980, Murray Hill Records): 17 LPs issued as a limited edition box-set of 5,000 copies (original price $49.95).
Death Under the Chapel (Radio Show)
The Blind Beggar Dies (Radio Show)
Murders in Wax (Radio Show)
The Caverns of Death (Radio Show)
Message from the Hills (Radio Show)
Traffic in Death (Radio Show)
The Black Abbot (Radio Show)
Death Stalks The Shadow (Radio Show)
Night Without End (Radio Show)
Black Rock (Radio Show)
Guest of Death (Radio Show)
The Ghost of Captain Bayloe (Radio Show)
Prelude to Terror (Radio Show)
Appointment with Death (Radio Show)
House of Fun (Radio Show)
Phantom Fingerprints (Radio Show)
The Shadow Returns (Radio Show)
Sandhog Murders (Radio Show)
The Return of Carnation Charlie (Radio Show)
Death on the Bridge (Radio Show)
The Laughing Corpse (Radio Show)
The Isle of the Living Dead (Radio Show)
The Mark of the Black Widow (Radio Show)
The Creeper (Radio Show)
Carnival of Death (Radio Show)
The House of Horror (1940 Radio Show)
Murder Underground (Radio Show)
Death Prowls at Night (Radio Show)
Voodoo (Radio Show)
Death on the Rails (Radio Show)
Etched with Acid (Radio Show)
The Walking Corpse (Radio Show)
The Unburied Dead (Radio Show)
The Gorilla Man (Radio Show)
The Werewolf of Hamilton Mansion (Radio Show)
The Cat and the Killer (Radio Show)
The Shadow's Revenge (Radio Show)
Death Rides High (Radio Show)
Spider Boy (Radio Show)
The Face (Radio Show)
Death Takes the Wheel (Radio Show)
The Comic Strip Killer (Radio Show)
Murder and the Medium (Radio Show)
A Gift of Murder (Radio Show)
The Terrible Legend of Crownshield Castle (Radio Show)
The House That Death Built (Radio Show)
The Terror at Wolf's Head Knoll (Radio Show)
Stake Out (Radio Show)
Death Coils to Strike (Radio Show)
Reflection of Death (Radio Show)
The Giant of Madras (Radio Show)


Death from the Deep (LP)
The Shadow: Two Complete Unedited Radio Adventures (Nostalgia Lane: NLR 1014). This was also released on an 8-tack tape and cassette. Error: The album cover dates Death from the Deep as "October 3, 1937." It originally aired April 3, 1938. The Red Macaw was the program which aired on October 3, 1937.
Death from the Deep (Radio Show)
The Devil Takes a Wife (Radio Show)


Shadow (Olympic Records LP)
The Shadow: Featuring Orson Welles (1976, Olympic Records: 2P 6595). Two records in one sleeve. This was also released as an 8-track tape.
Murder on Approval (Radio Show)
Aboard the Steamship Amazon (Radio Show)
The Hypnotized Audience (Radio Show)


Shadows Revenge (Radio Show)
Two Complete Radio Adventures (1975, Radiola: MR-1053, Crime Series No. 7). Error: The back cover of the LP dates Death Stalks The Shadow as "January 16, 1944." The 1944 show is actually, Death Stalks at Night. This was also released on a cassette.
The Shadow's Revenge (Radio Show)
Death Stalks The Shadow (Radio Show)


Chill of Death (MR-1073)
Two More Complete Radio Adventures (1977, Radiola: MR-1073, Crime Series No. 10).
The Chill of Death (Radio Show)
The Face (Radio Show)


None
The Story of The Shadow (1985, Radiola: 4 MR-3). Released as four records and includes a behind the scenes audio documentary about the classic radio series as well as four episodes. It was also released as a CD box-set.
The Story of The Shadow
The Vengeance of Angela Nolan (Radio Show)
The White Legion (Radio Show)
Friend of Darkness (Radio Show)
They Killed with a Silver Hatchet (Radio Show)


Shadow LP (Totem 1038)
Totem Records (1982, Totem #1038).
Death to The Shadow (Radio Show)
The Terror at Wolf's Head Knoll (Radio Show)


Radio was King (Shadow Knows LP)
When Radio Was King! The Shadow Knows About the Drug Pushers with Orson Welles 1939 (Memorabilia Records). This was also released as an 8-track and cassette.
The Temple Bells of Neban (Radio Show)


The following is a list of album anthologies where The Shadow radio episodes were released with other old-time radio programs.

YtRTGMiR (Evolution)
The Years to Remember: Those Great Moments in Radio Volume 1 & 2 (Evolution - 3005).
One Episode of The Shadow (title unknown)


Best OTR (HRB-LP)
The Best of Old Time Radio (1975, HRB Music Company Inc): Boxed set of six records.
The Ghost of Captain Bayloe (Radio Show) (record #2)


RGDoR (Longines)
Remember the Golden Days of Radio Volume 1 & 2 (Longines Symphonette Society).
Episodes of The Shadow on Vol. 2 (titles unknown)


Memories Worth Saving (Mark 56)
Memories Worth Saving (1976, Mark 56 Records).
The Shadow (title unknown)


None
The Nostalgia Lane Treasury of the Best of Old-Time Radio (NLR60, Nostalgia Lane).
The Shadow (title unknown)


Shadow LP (RGH-102)
Radio's Golden Hours: The Shadow and Inner Sanctum (RGH 102).
The Shadow (title unknown)


When Radio Was King (LP)
When Radio Was King! (1972, RDA-188).
Various OTR programs including snippets of The Shadow.
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