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Piece Description
This is an episode in the series Hearing Voices from NPR now being offered as a standalone special.
Host: David Ossman of Firesign Theatre
Summary: Host David Ossman presents mixes comic bits with music beats, from Wally Cox yodeling to Peter Sellers singing while shaving, from Jack Kerouac crooning "Ain't We Got Fun" to Charles Mingus jazzing up Jean Shepherd's "The Clown" to comedian Greg Giraldo layered over Lazyboy. "Lenny Bruce Gets Busted" in Jonathan Mitchell's documentary. And we hear rare and classic bits from host David Ossman's Firesign Theatre.
Listener info and links:
HearingVoices.com/news/2009/04/hv004-comedy-with-a-beat/
0:15 On-Air Promo Text: This week on Hearing Voices: "Comedy with a Beat," Comic Bits with Music Beats, presented by David Ossman of Firesign Theatre. That's Hearing Voices: "Comedy with a Beat," this AIRTIME on STATION.
Broadcast History
This is an episode in the series Hearing Voices from NPR now being offered as a standalone special.
Timing and Cues
Billboard 1:00
Segment A 23:00
Break 1:00
Segment B 29:00
Promo 0:30
Additional Credits
Funder: CPB
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