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Gasser & Shep Almost Tattood Long Branch, NJ
Rerun Date: Friday - February 20, 1970

WOR Show
Original Airing

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Last Update: 06-13-2021

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Do you know that down in Ft Lauderale. . .
Show Description
A law so specific it is obscene in itself and cannot be made public Return to playing the nose flute Got his first nose flute at age 5 as birthday gift from Uncle Tom. Army Story - Shep tells about when in training at Ft Monmouth, he and Gasser get a pass. They can't afford to go to New York and decide to go to Long Branch. They go out to eat, and the next day, walking around they pass a tattoo parlor. They go in and wait to get tattood, only to be saved by the fact the last bus was leaving back to camp.
News Articles Read by Shep During Show
Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans
Time Image Description
• 02:22 Obscene Ordinance
• 17:58 Chinese man loses belongings to garbage truck
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 12:54 This is WOR New York. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 11:01 Miller Beer
• 1302 Chevrolet
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 02:50; 07:08 Unknown - Basin Street Parade
• 11:01; 16:46; 1836 China Boy
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
02:48 Al
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
Jews Harp
Nose Flute
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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used
Category Date Title Comments Time
People Tom, Uncle Gave Shep his first nose flute [ 08:31 ]
Army Army [ 19:48 ]
People Ockie [ 21:10 ]
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
February 20, 1970
Recno: 7024
Gasser & Shep Almost Tattood Long Branch, NJ Original Airing
January 29, 1971
Recno: 1077
Gasser & Shep Almost Tattood Long Branch, NJ WOR Rerun
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