Re: First radio network broadcast

["Kevin Vahey" <kvahey@tmail.com>]

I have no doubt the story is true.

The Pops still uses one of his songs at xmas time (snow snow wonderful 
snow)

I can recall like yesterday one of the funniest shows ever on local TV. 
Al Capp had Sherm and Pat Cooper on and Al couldn't get a word in. In 
fact I think Capp used to tape the show at the Buckminster.

On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 4:42PM -0500, rogerkirk wrote:
> "Kevin Vahey" NOTED"
>> Sherm also used to enjoy telling the story on how
>> he was offered a song to produce and turned it
>> down saying it was silly   the song?  Rudolph
>> the Red Nosed Reindeer
>
> Interesting (if true) because supposedly, Bing
> Crosby turned down the song - because it was
> silly.  Gene Autry did all right with it.