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Last Summary Update: 07-24-2024

Scary Story - Media Groupie - His Play Misty for Me Real Experience
Airdate: Tuesday - January 28, 1975

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Let's see the square route of 3 . . .

Show Description

[ Courtesy: David Goldin - 07-24-2024 ]   
  Shep talks about the film, "Play Misty For Me." Radio as a personal medium. Shepherd describes how a similar experience to the movie happened to him in Cincinnati.      
  

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:34	Speaking of conundrums, this is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 04:46	Time Magazine
• 15:19	Grand Union
• 16:31	Gramercy Park Clothes
• 17:31	Movie Promotion	"Nothing By Chance"
• 28:37	Pan Am Airlines
• 29:49	New York Magazine
• 31:10	Di Gel
• 32:40	WOR Radio Promo	WOR Bridal Fair Feb 15-16
• 33:26	General Tire
• 43:31	Grand Union

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
•	No Music Used

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

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 03:30 ]	People		Clara, Aunt	Clara

Photos:

February 15, 1975
WOR Bridal Fair

Record: 1843 / ID: 19750128W1843

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

Date	Title
January 28, 1975 Recno: 1843	Scary Story - Media Groupie - His Play Misty for Me Real Experience	Original Airing
April 24, 1975 Recno: 6859	His Play Misty for Me Real Experience	WBJC Synd Replay
April 24, 1975 Recno: 7196	Days of Affluence and Depression	WETA Synd Replay

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

Show	Replay Date
Dustbin of History	July 24, 2024

The Best Source for Quality Jean Shepherd Audio

Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
Series 100 Group D	109Cb	Cassette

Sorry, Not Available

General Info

Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19750128W1843	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	07-24-2024	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

Notes

Source: Jim Clavin

Dating confirmed by Gary Hines and Goldindex Time Magazine ad for Feb 3, 1975 issue Ad for "Nothing By Chance" opening Wed - This would be 1-29-1975 according to IMDB info.

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!

Replay Date

July 24, 2024

Max / Schmidco Notes
No Notes Found

Other

References:

Synd#:
Synd#:

Schmidco Sets - 1 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
Series 100 Group D	109Cb	Cassette	0 Running Time: 0	Ken Piletic

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

7 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

Schmidco

Running Time: 44:03

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Inventory Name: 1975 01 28_W1843_022-600_Series_100D-109Cb Scary Story - Media Groupie.wav
Source description: Scary Story - Media Groupie
Source set: Series 100 Group D
Source ref number: 109Cb
Station: WOR

Images

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 1.28-75 RR.08 His Play Misty for Me Experience

Images

David Goldin

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: The Jean Shepherd Show. January 28, 1975. WOR, New York. Participating sponsors. Shep talks about the film, "Play Misty For Me." Radio as a personal medium. Shepherd describes how a similar experience (to the movie) happened to him in Cincinnati. Jean Shepherd, Lester Smith (announcer). 45:21. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.
Source ref number: 73102

Internet

Running Time: 44:02

Inventory Name: 1975 01 28_998 His Play Misty for Me Real Experience.mp3
Station: WOR

Ken Piletic

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Station: WOR

Dustbin of History

Running Time: 51:27

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Inventory Name: 1975 01 28_W1843_552-506_D2024-07-24 Scary Story.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Dustbin of History recording

Max Schmid

Running Time: 44:41

Recordee:
506 - Ken Piletic

Timing Reference
Inventory Name: 1975 01 28_W1843_041-506 Scary Story-Media Groupie.wav
Source filename: 75-01-28 Scary Story-Media Groupie.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