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Summary

How to Taste a Pickle
Airdate: Monday - January 20, 1975

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

Last Update: 07-11-2024

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Is it my imagination or is Shepherd getting Suaver. . .
Show Description
[05:17] News break to announce passing of police officer who was shot earlier in the day. Cut segment with Shep was recovered from 4-23-75 WBJC replay. [22:20] Shep reads article sent in by listener - "How to Taste a Pickle"
[ Courtesy: David Goldin - 07-11-2024 ] "Elegance is elegance." A plan for a "national cabal of DJ's." Shep plays the kazoo along with a record of, "Oh, Susannha." He editorializes on, "How To Taste A Pickle" and extols the virtues of pickles. The program is interrupted for a news bulletin: Policeman Garcia has just died of his wounds. He was shot while chasing a burglar.
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 13:14 This is WOR New York, the Tiffany Lamp station. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 08:22 General Tire
• 09:20 John Barleycorn Pub
• 10:24 New York Magazine
• 11:21 Community Service Society
• 17:51 Gramercy Park Clothes
• 18:55 Blue Ribbon Restaurant
• 20:25 Consumer Affairs of NYC
• 32:18 Time Magazine
• 33:20 Royal Biscayne Hotel
• 34:24 Public Service Announcement (PSA) School Volunteer Program
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 11:39 Outside
• 16:18 Dust Off That Old Pianna
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 22:26 Art
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
Kazoo
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October 14,1974
The Bridgeport Post

    
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
January 20, 1975
Recno: 1830
How to Taste a Pickle Original Airing
April 23, 1975
Recno: 7013
How to Taste a Pickle WBJC Synd Replay
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Set Name Show # Media
Series 100 Group C
108Db
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