Radio
The No Show | Mar 30, 2010
PLAYLIST
Theme: “How Long Blues” – Jimmy Yancey, piano
"Make-Believe Ballroom Theme" - Charlie Barnett & the Barnett Modernaires
“Radio Man Blues” – Mollie O’Brien
"You Turn Me On I'm a Radio" - Joni Mitchell
“Stagefright” – The Band
A Special Edition of the No Show to mark Steve Post’s 25 years with WNYC – the first in a five-day series reprising five chapters of “A Work No Longer in Progress.” Today’s chapter is entitled, appropriately enough, RADIO.
Return with us to the distant antiquity of Steve's childhood, when he first discovered the romance of radio. Learn how his love for the medium overcame parental displeasure, personal misgivings, and public indifference. Listen while he says the fateful words, "Well, that's all the time we have...."
Tune in again tomorrow when we hear another selection from Steve Post's no-longer-in-progress-but-encyclopedic-in-scale non-novel on The NO SHOW Special Edition. Tomorrow: PEACE & FREEDOM RADIO.
Slideshow: 25 years of Steve Post
Get the Post-cast a limited edition Podcast featuring Steve Post presenting excerpts from his ever-evolving biographical excursion - “A Work No Longer in Progress.”
Theme: “How Long Blues” – Jimmy Yancey, piano
"Make-Believe Ballroom Theme" - Charlie Barnett & the Barnett Modernaires
“Radio Man Blues” – Mollie O’Brien
"You Turn Me On I'm a Radio" - Joni Mitchell
“Stagefright” – The Band
A Special Edition of the No Show to mark Steve Post’s 25 years with WNYC – the first in a five-day series reprising five chapters of “A Work No Longer in Progress.” Today’s chapter is entitled, appropriately enough, RADIO.
Return with us to the distant antiquity of Steve's childhood, when he first discovered the romance of radio. Learn how his love for the medium overcame parental displeasure, personal misgivings, and public indifference. Listen while he says the fateful words, "Well, that's all the time we have...."
Tune in again tomorrow when we hear another selection from Steve Post's no-longer-in-progress-but-encyclopedic-in-scale non-novel on The NO SHOW Special Edition. Tomorrow: PEACE & FREEDOM RADIO.
Slideshow: 25 years of Steve Post
Get the Post-cast a limited edition Podcast featuring Steve Post presenting excerpts from his ever-evolving biographical excursion - “A Work No Longer in Progress.”
