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Last Summary Update: 12-27-2009

The Perfect Christmas Gift - Salami
Airdate: Friday - December 6, 1974

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Hey, you know, I can't believe it, it's Friday. . .

Show Description

So far there is no Description for this show

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:30	Imagine a guy in the army calling the office, this is WOR New York

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 14:44	Barnes and Noble
• 15:45; 26:37	Broadway Play	"London Assurance" (2 times)
• 16:26	Shopwell
• 17:34	TV Guide	Michael Landon on Cover (12-7-74 issue)
• 18:32	Schrafts Candy's
• 20:03	New York Times
• 21:18	Compoz
• 27:08	John Barleycorn Pub
• 41:36	Gramercy Park Clothes

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 25:09	Dust Off That Old Pianna

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	'Corny' - Elga Cornell Brown

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Jews Harp
Kazoo

Rating

None Yet

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 03:29 ]	Army		Army
• [ 03:42 ]	Army		Company K
• [ 08:22 ]	People		Kowalski, Sgt.
• [ 34:13 ]	People		Goldworm

Record: 1799 / ID: 19741206W1799

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

Date	Title
December 6, 1974 Recno: 1799	The Perfect Christmas Gift - Salami	Original Airing
March 17, 1975 Recno: 6685	The Perfect Christmas Gift - Salami	WBJC Synd Replay

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	December 12, 2000
YesterdayUSA	June 13, 2009
Mass Backwards	December 08, 2009

The Best Source for Quality Jean Shepherd Audio

Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
Series 100 Group B	105Cb	Cassette

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General Info

Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19741206W1799	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	12-27-2009	Station ID up to date:	Yes
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	Yes
Music up to date:	Yes	Instruments up to date:	Yes
Description up to date:	Yes

Known Recordees

Ken Piletic

Notes

Dating Notes

No Notes Found

General Notes

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Technical Notes

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Research Notes

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Max / Schmidco

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Max / Schmidco Notes
No Notes Found

Replays

Mass Backwards

Replay Date

December 12, 2000

December 08, 2009

WBAI Golden Age of Radio

NONE

Yesterday USA

Show #
0078	June 13, 2009

Dustbin of History!

NONE

Max / Schmidco Notes
No Notes Found

Other

References:

Synd#:
Synd#:

Schmidco Sets - 1 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
Series 100 Group B	105Cb	Cassette	0 Running Time: 0	Ken Piletic

Shows Known via Recordings or Lists
(1950 to 1974 Sources 100% Complete - 1975-1977 in process)

10 Known copies from various Sources and Lists (Up to date)

	Recordee			¹ Shortened Theme: 55 seconds ² Audibly Dated: By recordee or other ³ Modified Theme: Theme added by Gary Hines ⁴ Syndicated Intro: Intro broadcast as part of Synd Shows
	This copy used for summary time references		Inventory File Name coding explained

Source Name

Information

David Goldin

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: The Jean Shepherd Show. December 6, 1974. WOR, New York. Participating sponsors. Shep's greatest Christmas gifts. Sergeant Kowalski gets a gingerbread man. Shepherd plays the Jew's harp, along with a commercial for an Irish bar called, "The John Barleycorn." Goldworm's secret. Jean Shepherd. 45:13. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.
Source ref number: 72406
Station: WOR

Max - Everything Sets

Running Time: 42:47

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1974 12 06_W1799_601 Army Christmas Gift.mp3
Source filename: 1974_12_06_Army_Christmas_Gift.mp3
Source set: Everything Set 24
Station: WOR

FHC / JSP

Running Time: 42:47

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1974 12 06_W1799_030 Army Christmas Gift WOR Jean Shepherd .mp3
Source filename: 1974 12 06 Army Christmas Gift WOR Jean Shepherd .mp3
Source ref number: 6
Station: WOR

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 12-6-74 RR-04 Christmas Shopping , Army mail Call
Station: WOR

Images

Schmidco

Running Time: 44:04

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Inventory Name: 1974 12 06_W1799_022-600_Series100B-105Cb Perfect Christmas Gift.mp3
Source set: Series 100 Group B
Source ref number: 105Cb
Station: WOR

Images

Brass Figlagee - Archive.org

Running Time: 42:47

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1974 12 06_W1799_995 Army Christmas Gift.mp3
Station: WOR

Mass Backwards

Running Time: 43:41

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1974 12 06_W1799_500_M2000-12-12 The Perfect Xmas Gift.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Mass Backwards recording

Mass Backwards

Running Time: 49:24

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1974 12 06_W1799_500_M2009-12-08 perfect xmas gift.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Mass Backwards recording

Ken Piletic

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Station: WOR

Max Schmid

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Timing Reference
Inventory Name: 1974 12 06_W1799_041-506 Perfect Gift (Salami).wav
Source filename: 74-12-06 Perfect Gift (Salami).wav
Station: WOR

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975