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11 de jun. de 2001 · The voice is that of Jean Shepherd, the beloved humorist who died in 1999 but lives on through the tapes of his radio show that are traded and sold on the Net, three collections of wondrous...
10 de jul. de 2006 · I located the music Shepherd chose to use for the "Doz" creature. It's from the 1935 American remake of "The Informer" composed by Max Steiner. Further research located the original motif in the 1929 original "The Informer" movie, which was shared by Herbert Bath and Harry Stafford.
As a kid of 8 he became totally dedicated to Morse code and got hooked on amateur radio. Originally licensed at 13, already in 1938 at the age of 16 he upgraded to "Class A" - which conveyed all amateur operating privileges - with the callsign W9QWN.
22 de nov. de 2006 · Humorist Jean Shepherd on his WOR radio program in 1966. Wonderful of archive.org to offer these shows. The episodes in 1966 have good audio quality. I must say that Shep was not always kind in his jokes. His reference to women as chicks was really petty an juvenile. When he was good he was really good.
His great radio voice, which occasionally betrayed an Indiana accent, was the icing on the cake. It’s hard to pinpoint what makes Shepherd such an effective storyteller, but one thing I’ve...
24 de dic. de 2015 · Yet the author and narrator of A Christmas Story, Jean Shepherd, had a deeper legacy of enchanting, subtly barbed storytelling as a longtime voice on nightly radio.
Jean Shepherd: The Survivor of Hammond Peter A. Scholl Most people who have heard of Jean Shepherd know him as a radio and television performer and are unaware of his credentials as a man of letters. He entered radio work in Cincinnati in 1951 and eventually came to New York's WOR in 1958, where he gained fame for his late
