Re: [Swprograms] OT Jean Shepherd

On Dec 27, 2008, at 1:16 AM, Eric Floden wrote:

I am reading a fine book about radio* and have become curious about Jean Shepherd. I would love to hear some of his overnight shows but my limited searchin has come up empty. Any ideas on where to find some of his old stuff?

thanks

ef

* it's mostly limited to US radio, and covers such topics as Imus, Elvis, WDIA, Jon Millar, Bob and Ray, Rock and Roll . . .

Something in the air : radio, rock, and the revolution that shaped a generation / Marc Fisher.
by Fisher, Marc.

New York : Random House, c2007.
Call #: 791.44 F53s
Subjects
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History.

URL http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2006047353-d.html
URL http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2006047353-b.html
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Publisher description
Contributor biographical information
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xviii, 374 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-338) and index.
ISBN:
0375509070
9780375509070
LCCN:
2006047353
Contents:
The magic of radio -- Survivor -- Omaha morning -- Harlematinee -- The transistor under the pillow -- Booze, broads, bribes, Beatles -- Rebel -- Night people -- The jingle-jangle morning -- No static at all -- Playing the numbers -- Niche player -- Shock and awe -- Scattering seeds -- Full of sound and fury -- Back to the future -- Magic.

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