I particularly like his army signal corps experiences. Humorist jean shepherd on his wor radio program in 1976. Jean shepherd biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. When you listen to him simply talk especially in his latter shows, working he said without a script but some of the shows in the planning for several weeks, you learn why he developed such a cult following. We have had several conferences at the fotr convention thanks to max schmid who has also contributed his talents on the radio, replaying. The jean shepherd giant radio show collection on 2 dvds in mp3. With a career that spanned decades, shepherd is perhaps bestknown to modern audiences for narrating the film a christmas story 1983, which he cowrote, based on his own semiautobiographical stories. Jean tells the story of trying to get a cup of coffee in new york city. With a career that spanned decades, shepherd is known for the film a christmas story 1983, which he narrated and coscripted, based on his own semiautobiographical stories. Ones media jean shepherd 14 dvd movie collection js14dvdcollection jean shepherd 14 dvds video collection includes. With a career that spanned decades, shepherd is best known to modern audiences for the film a christmas story 1983, which he narrated and coscripted, based on his own semiautobiographical stories.
The jean shepherd giant radio show collection on 2 dvds in mp3, vintage old time 40s radio otrsenior citizen entertainment programs from the 1930s 1940s and 50s like inner sanctum and the whistler and books on cd in the mp3 format for sale. The content is all shep as originally offered in the nowdefunct, and presented in moreorless chronological order, making exceptions for shows about holidays or seasonal events. Jean shepherd 5 mp3 dvd audio collection jean shepherd. He was a radio and tv personality, writer and actor who was often referred to. Shep was a gifted humoriststoryteller whose mix of satiric wit and insight into who and why we are made him famous through his radio work from the 1950s through 1980s.
Download all things radio live we discuss all things radio. Jun 11, 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 short stories that seem to stray randomly in and out of print, and the thoroughly american saga of a kids yuletide obsession, a christmas story, which. Then on the same theme we hear parts of one of sheps radio shows. Listen to classic jean shepherd radio shows in mp3 format for free. Few country singers let alone female country singers of the 20th century produced a large body of work as enduring as jean shepards. That was quoting, in part, a socalled battle cry that shepherd himself frequently used on the radio. She had her first top ten hit in 1953, and her last almost. The estate of radio pioneer jean shepherd has been settled, effectively releasing a trove of his classic comedy material. A look at radio great jean shepherds humorous critiques from the 1950s of americans phoniness, consumerism, and false sense of progress. Jean shepherd radio shows all known to exist dvd, mp3. Shepherd also took advantage of his assignment to further travel the uk on his own, exploring from edinburgh and the scottish highlands to london. Jean shepards songs stream online music songs listen. Listen free to jean shepherd little orphan annie radio. Iheart media swaps four radio stations for 6 translators with the educational media foundation emf broadcasting.
Thats the home of the brass figlagee, a jean shepherd podcast ive been running for several years now. Jean shepherd show comedy old time radio downloads. The heyday and dark nights of radio legend jean shepherd time. In the 1950s, a dj named jean shepherd hosted a latenight radio show on new yorks wor that was unlike any before or since. Radio wors jean shepherd, today best for the film a christmas story today, was at his height as a late night radio raconteur when he delivered this toast to the deceased. August 24, 20 humorist and latenight radio voice jean shepherd spent time in the u. July 26, 1921 october 16, 1999 was an american storyteller. Shepherds business is to talk alone, in a scriptless free form, about his life and about what he hears, sees, and smells as an inhabitant of manhattan and the world. The man behind the brilliant media hoax of i, libertine by matthew callan. July 26, 1921 october 16, 1999 was an american storyteller, radio and tv personality, writer and actor. Mar 16, 2018 the estate of radio pioneer jean shepherd has been settled, effectively releasing a trove of his classic comedy material. Extra films, interviews, documentaries, and shows with shep as host, guest, and narrator the dvds will be delivered in a boxset plastic cases these films were originally produced long before the advent of high definition tv, therefore they are best viewed.
With wit and wisdom, jean shepherd delves into the insatiable desire for shiny objects, and man a million years in the past and a million years in the future. Shep as both he and his fans called him is very hard to tie down to one or two labels. Jean shepherd online using any of the 3 radio players below. Ollie imogene shepard november 21, 1933 september 25, 2016, better known as jean shepard, was an american honky tonk singersongwriter who pioneered for women in country music. Jean shepard moment of indiana history indiana public media. Jean shepherd did, in his inimitable way, and life is will please those who can appreciate the thought and the inherent humor therein. Jean shepherd radio shows all known to exist dvd, mp3 download, usb. Kick back and listen as jean shepherd discusses the vast minutiae of life. The growth of the website over the last 20 years is only a small part of what has evolved in the shep community during that time. She began as his gofer and eventually became his radio and performance producer. Humorist jean shepherd on his wor radio program in 1969.
Humorist jean shepherd 19211999, creatornarrator of the holiday movie favorite a christmas story and author of numerous other works of fiction and television, had a long and stellar career on radio and was heard most days during the period of 19551977 on wor radio in new york, a clearchannel station heard along the eastern seaboard and points west. Jean shepherd was, and its probably trite to say it again, a modern day mark twain. His storytelling defined a style of radio that was later adopted by the likes. Jean shepherd audio collection ones media, old time radio.
Completely exclusive to the radio show were shepherds reflections on the passing scene. When shepherd came to new york in the early 50s he had a totally different concept of what he wanted to do on radio. While many of us remember storyteller jean parker shepherd for his nightly broadcasts over wor in new york city, quite a lot of philadelphians think of him during his two years here in philadelphia at kyw radio. I sometimes feel i could do a shepherdlike commentary on the army. While jean shepherd is best remembered for cowriting the screenplay for a christmas story in 1983, he also served as a radio personality, wrote for the village voice and car and driver, and recorded eight spoken word albums. I found a website with free downloads of all his wor new york radio shows from the 60s. After his military service, shepherd began his broadcast radio career in early 1945 on. Listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Jean shepherd on the long john nebel show talking about i libertine i libertine the audiobook posted by. Amateur radio,, ham radio stories, pretenders on the air that do not have an official ham radio license 3664 wor radio nyc.
A new classic rock station hits the airwaves in detroit michigan cumulus takes. Jean parker shepherd july 26, 1921 october 16, 1999 was an american raconteur, radio and tv personality, writer and actor who was often referred to by the nickname shep. That was not intended to be a crude, crass message. Aug 29, 2009 jean tells the story of trying to get a cup of coffee in new york city. Humorist jean shepherd on his wor radio program in 1975. Jean parker shepherd 1921 1999 was an american storyteller. He was a radio and tv personality, writer and actor who was often referred to by the nickname shep. A few years ago i didnt know a thing about jean shepherd. July 26, 1921 october 16, 1999 was an american storyteller, humorist, radio and tv personality, writer and actor. In the 1950s, a dj named jean shepherd hosted a latenight radio show on. One of the precious few sources of relief from this pap is the jean shepherd program, broadcast nightly over wor in new york city, kfrc in san francisco, and wnac in boston. Download worldwide legend podcasts all things radio live. I sometimes feel i could do a shepherd like commentary on the army.
Radio again is pleased to present 8 classic radio performances by raconteur jean shepherd from the archives of hartwest productions. Was an american raconteur, radio and tv personality, writer and actor who was often referred to by the nickname shep. But outside the context of the nowclassic holiday flick a christmas story, the name jean shepherd may go. The man behind the brilliant media hoax of i, libertine. In accord with the terms of shepherd s will, dalfie entertainment, inc.
I did one or two cleanups on the omnivore shep playlist and have now make an easy to download m3u file. Trailblazer jean shepard, a country music hall of fame member, a member of the grand. He was also a lifelong amateur radio operator and cw fan. Written by original radio broadcast, audiobook narrated by jean shepherd. In addition, hundreds of recordings of his radio shows, made by listeners on home tape recorders, are available from the shep archives site. In accord with the terms of shepherds will, dalfie entertainment, inc. Com ralph gardners one ralphie to another leigh brown on imdb zoot radio, free old time radio show downloads of jean shepherd. In 2005, he was posthumously inducted into the national radio hall of fame. While his career spanned decades, shepherd is bestknown to modern audiences for narrating the film a christmas story 1983, which he cowrote, that was based on his own semi.
These shows from the pretelevision age include adventure, comedies, mystery shows, western dramas and shows from world war ii. Shepherd is best known to modern audiences for the 1983 film a christmas story, based on his semiautobiographical novel in god we trust. By ebbergmann in comments about shep, intrinsic nature of his art, radio, its nature and its art, sheps creative issues on april 7, 2015. 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 short stories that seem to stray randomly in and out of print, and the thoroughly american saga of a kids yuletide obsession, a christmas story, which. There should be some person with similar talents to jean shepherd to carry on. Country music hall of famer jean shepard dead at 82. All things radio live 478 jean shepherd and a lot of talk. The largely forgotten, cynical genius behind a christmas. Radio again is pleased to present 4 classic radio performances by raconteur jean shepherd from the archives of hartwest productions. The eight shows in this collection include performances pondering forbidden magazines, playing tuba in the school band, his old. In october 1964, as the british invasion of pop music came into its own, playboy magazine assigned jean shepherd to travel with, and interview, the beatles on their tour of the united kingdom. We offer 3 different ways for you to listen to our old time radio shows so that no matter what device you are using pc, laptop, android phone, iphone, ipad, kindle, tablet, etc.
Now you can find out easily by subscribing to this podcast. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Jean shepherd has lots of fans, and the flick lives web site is a perfect portal for discovering this artists work. Shepherd provided the narration for the film, read more. Jean shepherd ones media, old time radio and digital media. Enamored of jean shepherds genius, she schemed and successfully stole him from his wife, miss chicago of 1948, the actress, lois nettleton. Jean shepherd was perhaps one of the unique radio performers of all time. Dec 18, 2016 new details have emerged in a hendersonville attack early saturday morning in which two people were found dead, and the husband of the late country music trailblazer jean shepard appears to.
New, from the legendary radio raconteur and author of a christmas story. Humorist jean shepherd 19211999, perhaps now best known as the creatornarrator of the perennial holiday movie favorite a christmas story, had a long career on radio which culminated during the period of 19561977 when he was heard most days on wor radio in new york, a clearchannel station heard along the eastern seaboard and points west. While jean shepherd is best remembered for cowriting the screenplay for a christmas story in 1983, he also served as a radio personality, wrote for. While jean shepherd is best remembered for cowriting the screenplay for a christmas story in 1983, he also served as a radio personality, wrote for the village voice and car and driver, and recorded.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The brass figlagee a jean shepherd podcast the brass figlagee is a blog to help you find a jean shepherd podcast of the same name. Oct 01, 2006 the brass figlagee a jean shepherd podcast the brass figlagee is a blog to help you find a jean shepherd podcast of the same name. Otr usually means radio broadcasting from the golden age of radio, mostly before 1964. A mostlyeverynight earful of the genius that was actor, writer, satirist, and humorist jean shepherd. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. In dont be a leaf, jean shepherd muses on the impact of dirty glasses, shopping for cars with the old man, flyswatters, growing up with the white sox and the great divide between southside and northside baseball fans. We revisit our 20 story about the man behind the film.
Sep 25, 2016 country music hall of famer jean shepard dead at 82. Humorist jean shepherd on his wor radio program in 1965. A look at radio great jean shepherd s humorous critiques from the 1950s of americans phoniness, consumerism, and false sense of progress. Ones media jean shepherd audio collection js5dvdaudiocollectioncase jean shepherd 5 mp3 dvd audio collection if you love jean shepherd, this audio collection is for you. He was a master story teller in the league of mark twain, s. Jean parker shepherd was born july 26, 1921, and he died october 16, 1999 of natural causes on sanibel island, florida. Dec 22, 2014 the late jean shepherd is best known as narrator and author of a christmas story. Jean shepherd k2ors introduces arrl cw practice tape youtube. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the hot country songs chart, one of which reached the no. Trailblazer jean shepard, a country music hall of fame member, a member of the grand ole opry for more than 60 years and one of traditional. The hotbuttered podcast movies on the radio, radio on the movies. New details have emerged in a hendersonville attack early saturday morning in which two people were found dead, and the husband of the late country music trailblazer jean shepard appears to. Nov, 2017 i have worked up some simple bash scripts to generate a sort of this day in history podcastfor now this one is dedicated to the fathead of all fatheads jean shepherd.
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