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The Philadelphia Gunfight
Airdate: 1967

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

I have a little note here from the London Times. . . .

Show Description

So far there is no Description for this show

News Articles Read by Shep During Show

Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans

Time	Image	Description
•		London mail bag robbery

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 12:12	Speaking of problems, this is WOR friends. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 08:50	Miller Beer
• 13:43	Limelight - Shep	No show this week

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 03:49	Hindustan

Needs to be ID'd

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Not Determined Yet

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Kazoo

Rating

None Yet

Record: 2955 / ID: 1967mmddW2955

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

	Date	Title
	1967 Recno: 2955	The Philadelphia Gunfight	Original Airing

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Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	February 06, 2007

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General Info

Database Record Status

Database ID #:	1967mmddW2955	Sponsors up to date:	No
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	None	Station ID up to date:	No
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	No
Music up to date:	No	Instruments up to date:	No
Description up to date:	No

Known Recordees

Frank Barret

Notes

Dating Notes

Notes

Source: Jim Clavin

After Aug 25, 1967 - Shep reads article from that date about London mail robbery.

Mail bag robbery

Source: Jim Clavin

Based on the Aug 25 1967 article and Shep announcing No Limelight show this week (There is no show accounted for on 9-2-67) Possibly week of 8/28 - 9/1?

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

Notes

One of 5 reels of shows recorded by Frank Barret

Replays

Mass Backwards

Replay Date

February 06, 2007

WBAI Golden Age of Radio

NONE

Yesterday USA

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Dustbin of History!

NONE

Max / Schmidco Notes

Notes

Other

References:

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Schmidco Sets - 0 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
None Found

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

3 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

Frank Barret

Recordee:
525 - Frank Barret

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 67-68 Hindustan, Philly Gunfight (slow).wav
Station: WOR

Comments: One of 5 reels of shows recorded by Frank Barret

Images

Jim Clavin

Running Time: 54:11

Recordee:
525 - Frank Barret

Inventory Name: 1967 mm dd_W2955_022-500-525 Philadelphia Gunfight.mp3
Station: WOR

Comments: Ripped from Mass Backwards recording

Mass Backwards

Running Time: 1:04:10

Recordee:
525 - Frank Barret

Inventory Name: 1967 mm dd_W2955_500-525_M2007-02-06 Philadelphia Gunfight.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Mass Backwards recording

"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