[BC] Jean Shepherd

[Harold Hallikainen]

> At 03:18 PM 06/16/2006 -0400, Rich Wood wrote:
>>------ At 02:30 PM 6/16/2006, Fred Gleason wrote: -------
>>
>>>a bit stricter than even today).  I still have a couple hundred episodes
>>> of
>>>his program on MP3 -- priceless material!
>>
>>I worked for WOR for 10 years and could never find Shep's tapes. I also
>>worked with him at WGBH, Boston, when he did "Jean Shepherd's America"
>> for
>>PBS. He originated many radio shows at WGBH during that time. I want your
>>address (wherever they're stored) and a list of times you won't be home.
>>
>>Rich
>
> Rich,
>
> You might try checking with Max Schmid at WBAI or his web site
> www.oldtimeradio.com
> for Jean Shepherd material.
>
> Also, old Jean Shepherd shows are now aired every Monday at 5pm EDT on
> WBCQ, 7415khz
> (shortwave).
>
> I, like many, have a collection of Shepherd shows, mostly 1/4 inch open
> reel
> recordings I made off-air from WOR in the 1960's and early 1970's.  I much
> prefer
> his earlier work at WOR when he was on late just before Long John Nebel.
> This
> was well before he started doing club appearances, PBS shows, Playboy
> articles,
> book, and movies.  In the late 1950's and early 1960's he was still a
> struggling
> radio entertainer/storyteller.
>
> Xen Scott
>


He did the movie "A Christmas Story," didn't he? Nice movie! My wife gave
me one of the lamps from the movie.

Harold

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