Sheplives

Last Summary Update: None

Cosmic Photographer
Airdate: Thursday - December 5, 1974

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

and I don't know why he doesn't just tell the youngsters. . .

Show Description

Reads poetry from Edgar A Guest, James Metcalf

[ Courtesy: David Goldin - None ]   
  Shep reads inspirational poetry, which has today been replaced by inspirational commercials.

The ultimate photograph of all mankind. 

Old airplanes.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 15:14	This is WOR in New York, that in itself is sentimental. . .

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 11:00	Tribuno Vermouth
• 27:34	Gramercy Park Clothes
• 28:32	TV Guide	Michael Landon on Cover (12-7-74 issue)
• 29:31	General Tire
• 30:29	Millenium Guild - Pegeen Fitzgerald
• 31:27	Smithsonian Magazine
• 38:17	John Barleycorn Pub
• 39:18	Compoz
• 40:18	Shopwell Supermarkets
• 41:10	Schrafts Candy's

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 03:16	Three Catalonian Melodies
• 06:45	Three Mexican Songs

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	None Mentioned

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

None

Rating

None Yet

Record: 1798 / ID: 19741205W1798

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

	Date	Title
	December 5, 1974 Recno: 1798	Cosmic Photographer	Original Airing

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

NONE

The Best Source for Quality Jean Shepherd Audio

Found in the following set(s)

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

Sorry, Not Available

General Info

Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19741205W1798	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	None	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

No Notes Found

Technical Notes

No Notes Found

Research Notes

No Notes Found

Max / Schmidco

Max's super secret page of shows never played and not on internet - maybe. . .

Max / Schmidco Notes
No Notes Found

Replays

Mass Backwards

NONE

WBAI Golden Age of Radio

NONE

Yesterday USA

NONE

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	105Ca	Cassette	0 Running Time: 0	Ken Piletic

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

5 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 5, 1974. WOR, New York. Participating sponsors. Shep reads inspirational poetry, which has today been replaced by inspirational commercials. The ultimate photograph of all mankind. Old airplanes. Jean Shepherd. 45:17. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.
Source ref number: 72402
Station: WOR

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 12-5-74 RR-04 lnspirational poetry
Station: WOR

Schmidco

Running Time: 43:55

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Inventory Name: 1974 12 05_W1798_022-600_Series_100B-105Ca Cosmic Photographer.mp3
Source set: Series 100 Group B
Source ref number: 105Ca
Station: WOR

Images

Ken Piletic

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Station: WOR

Max Schmid

Running Time: 44:18

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Timing Reference
Inventory Name: 1974 12 05_W1798_041-506 Cosmic Photographer.wav
Source filename: 74-12-05 Cosmic Photographer.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