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Last Summary Update: 04-11-2017

Coney Island
Airdate: Saturday - April 9, 1960

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

It's like that short fat guy I saw one time. . .

Show Description

[ Courtesy: Ryan Priest - 04-11-2017 ]   
  Coney Island, Automatic Pitcher, German Winter, Rubber Stamps, Nearsighted in Style, False Teeth      
  

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	Ballantine Beer
•	Lufthansa Airlines
•	Paperbook Gallery
•	Rheingold Beer
•	Ying and Yang

Music (All times approximate)

Not Determined yet

Needs to be ID'd

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	Jim

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Not Determined

Rating

None Yet

Links to Further Information:

• Grave of Emma J. Eames (mentioned in story Shep read)

Record: 68 / ID: 19600409W0068

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

	Date	Title
	April 9, 1960 Recno: 68	Coney Island	Original Airing

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

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The Best Source for Quality Jean Shepherd Audio

Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
1960 Set 1	2	Cassette

Sorry, Not Available

General Info

Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19600409W0068	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	04-11-2017	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:	Yes

Known Recordees

Gene Bergmann

Howie Mann

Notes

Dating Notes

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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
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Replays

Mass Backwards

NONE

WBAI Golden Age of Radio

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Yesterday USA

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Dustbin of History!

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Max / Schmidco Notes
No Notes Found

Other

References:

Synd#:
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Schmidco Sets - 1 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
1960 Set 1	2	Cassette	0 Running Time: 0	Howie Mann

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

6 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

Lowell Thelin

Running Time: 1:30:48

Recordee:
10 - Gene Bergmann

Inventory Name: 1960 04 09_W0068_045-010 Pitching Machine.mp3
Source description: 1960 04 09_W0068_045-010 Pitching Machine pt1 - Disk12_Track01.WAV 1960 04 09_W0068_045-010 Pitching Machine pt2 - Disk12_Track02.WAV 1960 04 09_W0068_045-010 Pitching Machine pt3 - Disk13_Track02.WAV
Station: WOR

Comments: Transferred from tape by Lowell Thelin

FHC / JSP

Running Time: 44:41

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1960 04 09_W0068_030 1 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source filename: 1960 04 09 1 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source ref number: 1d
Station: WOR

FHC / JSP

Running Time: 45:07

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1960 04 09_W0068_030 2 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source filename: 1960 04 09 2 WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source ref number: 1d
Station: WOR

David Goldin

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: The Jean Shepherd Show. April 9, 1960. WOR, New York. Participating sponsors. Coney Island: the man in the batting cage, a visit to Germany, the Cincinnati Human Fly, grandmother's eyeglasses, "Excelsior, You Fathead." Jean Shepherd. 87:50. Audio condition: Excellent. Incomplete.
Source ref number: 70336
Station: WOR

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 4-9-60 0245 Coney lsland, Rubber Stamps False Teeth
Station: WOR

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Schmidco

Running Time: 1:25:03

Recordee:
535 - Howie Mann

Inventory Name: 1960 04 09_W0068_022_600 Coney Island.mp3
Source description: Coney Island, Automatic Pitcher, German Winter, Rubber Stamps, Nearsighted in Style, False Teeth
Source set: 1960 Set 1
Source ref number: 2
Station: WOR

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"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