A Lesson on Jazz - KYW Town Room Broadcast
Airdate:
Tuesday - June 17, 1952
KYW Show Original Airing
Last Update: 09-09-2024
First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Since it is Monday night, and usually on Monday night. . .
Show Description
Shep talks about music and American Jazz in particular.
He talks about or plays music from King Oliver, Lenny Tristano, Buddy Bolden, Harry James, Billie Holidy, Stan Kenton, and Duke Ellington.
This is a 43 minute segment of his 11pm to 2am broadcast - June 16-17, 1952. Shep mentions its Monday Night at the very beginning. It comes from the collection of Anthony Jaslow and was originally recorded on an audiodisk.
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• 37:26
This is KYW your Westinghouse station, we're in Philadelphia, we have records, Jean Shepherd, and we're out at the Town Room of the Penn Sheraton Hotel which is located at 39th and Chestnut Streets. And we'll be here until 2 O'clock in the morning Monday thru Saturday. . .
