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Blue Assed Buzzard Story
Airdate: Monday - August 12, 1963

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

Last Update: 08-09-2025

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Have you experienced the new flavor treat. . . .
Opening of show is missing - these are first words of the available recording.
Show Description
The time I learned about flying - - the hard way He was up and down in the ranks of the Army Was brought up on a strict diet of Erroll Flynn movies He tells an early version of the Blue-Assed Buzzard story
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 12:16 Speaking of the inept, this is WOR AM and FM New York. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
No Commercials or Commercials Cut
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 02:03 The Okeh Laughing Record
• 02:25 I'm Just Wild About Harry
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 03:28 Don
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
None
Rating / Review
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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used
Time Category Date Title Comments
• [ 08:23 ] Army Army
• [ 13:54 ] Short Stories and Columns by Shep The Secret Mission of the Blue-Assed Buzzard
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
August 12, 1963
Recno: 3511
Blue Assed Buzzard Story Original Airing
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