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Behind the Scenes - Marching Band
Airdate: Thursday - January 20, 1972 (Airdate Confirmed)

WOR Show
Original Airing

(Redated from: Jan 1972)

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(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

A letter from a listener here. . .

Show Description

He gets press release addressed to Miss Jean Shepherd Ace Hubbard, sousaphone player signed by University of Michigan Marching Band Iron Man Halftime shows Received in the mail today a copy of the Grambling Marching Band The world of commercials Sound studios Shep relates doing a commercial involving curling at an ice rink (for Chicago Sun-Times) Spent the afternoon lip-syncing to the commercial.

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 12:48	This is WOR New York

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 27:28	New York Institute of Technology
• 28:43	Ornithopter (Flying Bird)
• 29:27	Grand Way Tours

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 13:08	Fanfare
• 15:55	Ball of Confusion
• 24:28	Grambling Alma Mater

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 01:41	Jerry Lambert
• 13:07	Martin A Hurley

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Nose Flute
Echo Chamber

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

This Show

		Date	Title
		January 20, 1972	Behind the Scenes - Marching Band	Original Airing

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"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