RE: Some WBUR history

["Paul Hopfgarten" <hopfgapr@sprynet.com>]

It's grandfathered!

<LOL>

-Paul Hopfgarten
-Derry NH

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> [mailto:owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org]On Behalf Of Bob
> Nelson
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 12:31 AM
> To: Daniel Murphy; boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
> Subject: Re: Some WBUR history
> 
> 
> --- Daniel Murphy <danmurph@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > The following is from Boston University's weekly
> > newsletter
> 
> Speaking of "east of the Mississippi" (and yes,
> there's at least one exception: WACO in Waco, TX):
> Barry Scott played Harry Chapin's "W.O.L.D" on
> "Lost 45s" last week, and I spotted a blooper in the
> song. I'm surprised I never noticed it before:
> 
> "So I drifted on down to Tulsa, Oklahoma to do me a
> late night talk show
> Now I've worked my way back home again, here to
> Boise, Idaho
> That's how this business goes
> 
> "I am the morning DJ at WOLD
> Playing all the hits for you, wherever you may be..."
> 
> OK, Harry's portraying a DJ who roams from town to
> town, job to job, and now he's back home in Boise,
> Idaho. While he's there he looks up his ex-wife
> hoping to woo her again, but he winds up disappointed.
> ("OK honey I see, I guess he's better than me...")
> 
> The blooper? If he's in Boise, Idaho, why are the
> call letters _W_ OLD? 
> 
> 
> 
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