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The Radio Museum: 20250605 (Audio)

Jun 05, 2025

Each show, "The Radio Museum" broadcasts a collection of different voices from radio's past. True raconteurs who knew how to tell intimate, personal, engaging stories on the radio. People like Jean Shepard and spoken word performers like Spaulding Gray as well as pioneers like Joe Frank and many others. Plus some music from the era as well as a weekly recipe. Hopefully you'll hear some familiar voices from the past or be introduced to some great storytellers and get a recipe at the end.

Gregory Forte "made his bones" as a public school teacher in East Harlem for years. He moved upstate to raise his family. Radio has always been a passion of his ever since he would sit on his grandfather's knee and listen to the hand cranked Victrola as it played Caruso and other great Italian singers.

Playlist:
  • Show Me A Rose / Groucho Marx
  • The Little Rascals (Good Old Days) / TV Tunesters
  • That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) / Willie Nelson
  • 'Round Midnight / Thelonious Monk
  • On The Waterfront Main Title / Leonard Bernstein
  • The Jersey Devil / Super Secret Lo-Fi Beat Collective
  • Gesang der Jünglinge / Karlheinz Stockhausen
  • Luna malinconica / Carlo Buti
  • Meeting Across the River / Bruce Springsteen
  • Better Days Ahead / Peloponnesian Grove
  • In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning (Remastered 1998) / Frank Sinatra
  • Flirtibird / Duke Ellington
  • The Whiskey Makes You Sweeter / Laura Cantrell