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Poetry by T.S. Elliot, Elizabeth Bishop and Kenneth Patchen
Airdate: Friday - June 28, 1968

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Would you do something for me. . .

Show Description

Shep uses the whole show to read poetry: By T.S. Elliot "The Hollow Man" "Ash Wednesday" By Elizabth Bishop "The Fish" "Imaginary Iceberg" "The Man Moth" Shep plays the soundtrack from 2001 while reading the poetry and explains the source of the music and tells a little about the movie. By Kenneth Patchen "The Deer and the Snake" "Streetcorner Collage" "Do The Dead Know What Time It Is"

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Comments

• Shep acknowledges Barry Farber who comes into the studio

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	Anacin
•	Playboy Magazine	Ollie Hopnoodle
•	Rosetta

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
•	Also Sprach Zarathustra
•	Requiem For Soprano
•	Atmospheres

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

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Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

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Rating

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Record: 840 / ID: 19680628W0840

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

	Date	Title
	June 28, 1968 Recno: 840	Poetry by T.S. Elliot, Elizabeth Bishop and Kenneth Patchen	Original Airing

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Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	November 11, 2003
Dustbin of History	October 28, 2020

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Set Name	Show #	Media
1968 Shows	MP3-5	MP3

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Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19680628W0840	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
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:	Yes	Instruments up to date:	No
Description up to date:	Yes

Known Recordees

Gregg Motyka

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Replays

Mass Backwards

Replay Date

November 11, 2003

WBAI Golden Age of Radio

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Yesterday USA

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Dustbin of History!

Replay Date

October 28, 2020

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Schmidco Sets - 1 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
1968 Shows	MP3-5	MP3	0 Running Time: 0

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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

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Gregg Motyka

Running Time: 40:46

Recordee:
54 - Gregg Motyka

Inventory Name: 1968 06 28_W0840_054 Poetry.mp3
Station: WOR

Comments: From reel to reel

Schmidco

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source set: 1968 Shows
Source ref number: MP3-5
Station: WOR

Max - Everything Sets

Running Time: 40:14

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1968 06 28_W0840_601 Strange Poetry.mp3
Source filename: 1968_06_28_Strange_Poetry.mp3
Source set: Everything Set Vol 12
Station: WOR

Brass Figlagee - Archive.org

Running Time: 40:14

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1968 06 28_W0840_995 Strange Poetry.mp3
Source filename: 1968_06_28_Strange_Poetry.mp3
Station: WOR

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 6-28-68 dl Poetry Reading
Station: WOR

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Mass Backwards

Running Time: 44:21

Available on Internet

Recordee:
54 - Gregg Motyka

Inventory Name: 1968 06 28_W0840_500_M2003-11-11 TS Elliot Poetry.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Mass Backwards recording

Dustbin of History

Running Time: 47:04

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1968 06 28_W0840_500_D2020-10-28_Poetry.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Dustbin of History recording

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Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975