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In The Clock Store

Wherever you are, when the clock strikes midnight, it’ll be a brand new year.

January 1, 2019
AULD LANG SYNE

You can’t hear Auld Lang Syne and NOT think of New Years Eve. And you can think Guy Lombardo for that.

December 31, 2018
627 Stomp

Just payin’ dues…

November 28, 2018
Launch of Sputnik

The Soviets took a major leap ahead in the space race, 54 years ago today.

October 4, 2018
BACK TO SCHOOL! Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell

Pencils, books and teacher’s dirty looks…It’s Back To School week!

September 7, 2018
BACK TO SCHOOL! Just A Little Old Schoolhouse

Pencils, books and teacher’s dirty looks…It’s Back To School week!

September 5, 2018
Chain Gang Bound

Josh White never served on a chain gang, but he had a whole other set of problems. Listen to the lyrics of this song from Josh White and His Carolinians in 1941. Arrested on Monday, tried on Tuesday, sentenced on Wednesday, and on Thursday he’s… (song lyrics “chain gang boun’”) White was persecuted as a suspected Communist ...

July 11, 2018
Ogden Nash’s Bankers

You’re listening to Ogden Nash read his poem: “Bankers Are Just Like Anybody Else, Except Richer”, and, You’re on the Sound Beat. What’s wrong with having a little fun in poetry? Ogden Nash was known for doing just that, which led to him having a little fun on tv, radio, and in collegiate lecture halls nationwide. Even ...

July 10, 2018
Brooklyn Baseball Cantata

Sometimes second place hurts just as bad as last.

May 23, 2018
By The Light of the Silvery Moon

The 1920’s were Atlantic City’s golden era, and not because of the taffy.

May 8, 2018