Commercial Fantasies
Airdate: Wednesday - April 1, 1964

WOR Show
Original Airing

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Last Update: 03-18-2025

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

The wedding bells were ringing on a moonlight winter's night. . .

Show Description

Shep reads the lyrics to "The Fatal Wedding"

[ Courtesy: Gary Hines - 03-18-2025 ]   
  Wedding Bells Poem
played base in band & sang songs
quiz old musical radio shows
French magazine full page ad for chocolate bar
ink spot on pants
commercial fantasies
cleansers
tires
cigarettes
soda      
  

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 12:00	Speaking of terrible show, this is WOR AM and FM New York

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 12:10	Mr.Tony's Custom Tailoring
• 13:20	Pan Am Airlines

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 04:17	Unknown - Jazz 4
• 07:14	Unknown - Jazz 6	Song of the Islands ?
• 09:44	I'm Just Wild About Harry

Needs to be ID'd
[04:17] Unknown - Jazz 4 [07:14] Unknown - Jazz 6 Shep refers to it as Song of the Islands

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
06:03	• Al

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

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Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

	Date	Title
	April 1, 1964 Recno: 8317	Commercial Fantasies	Original Airing

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