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A Lesson on Jazz - KYW Town Room Broadcast
Airdate: Tuesday - June 17, 1952

KYW Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Since it is Monday night, and usually on Monday night. . .

Show Description

Shep talks about music and American Jazz in particular. He talks about or plays music from King Oliver, Lenny Tristano, Buddy Bolden, Harry James, Billie Holidy, Stan Kenton, and Duke Ellington. This is a 43 minute segment of his 11pm to 2am broadcast - June 16-17, 1952. Shep mentions its Monday Night at the very beginning. It comes from the collection of Anthony Jaslow and was originally recorded on an audiodisk.

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WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 37:26	This is KYW your Westinghouse station, we're in Philadelphia, we have records, Jean Shepherd, and we're out at the Town Room of the Penn Sheraton Hotel which is located at 39th and Chestnut Streets. And we'll be here until 2 O'clock in the morning Monday thru Saturday. . .

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Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	No Commercials or Commercials Cut

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 05:36	When A Womand Loves A Man	When A Woman Loves a Man
• 10:22	Collaboration	Collaboration
• 17:25	Roll 'Em	Roll 'Em
• 27:37	Blue Mood	Blue Mood Duke Ellington
• 33:54	Delta Bound	Delta Bound

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Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
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June 17, 1952
Audiodisc Label

June 17, 1952
Disc in Sleeve

1952
A History of Jazz In America - by Barry Ulanov
"Shep promotes this book at the end of his 6-17-1952 show"

Record: 7933 / ID: 19520617K7933

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

	Date	Title
	June 17, 1952 Recno: 7933	A Lesson on Jazz - KYW Town Room Broadcast	Original Airing

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Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19520617K7933	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:	09-09-2024	Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	09-09-2024	Station ID up to date:	No
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	No
Music up to date:	No	Instruments up to date:	No
Description up to date:	No

Known Recordees

Anthony Jaslow

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Time: 00:05 Source: Jim Clavin

"It is Monday Night". Shep broadcast from 11:00pm to 2am at this time

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Replay Date

September 11, 2024

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	Recordee			¹ Shortened Theme: 55 seconds ² Audibly Dated: By recordee or other ³ Modified Theme: Theme added by Gary Hines ⁴ Syndicated Intro: Intro broadcast as part of Synd Shows
	This copy used for summary time references		Inventory File Name coding explained

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Internet Archive

Running Time: 43:30

Recordee:
202 - Anthony Jaslow

Inventory Name: 1952 06 17_K7933_992-202 KYW - The Town Room Of The Penn Sheraton Hotel.mp3
Station: KYW

Dustbin of History

Running Time: 52:15

Recordee:
202 - Anthony Jaslow

Inventory Name: 1952 06 17_K7933_552-202_D2024-09-11 A Lesson on Jazz.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Dustbin of History recording

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975