This week, Firesign archivist Taylor Jessen talks with me about two recently-uncovered acetate by Dick Davy! Taylor digitized and cleaned them up for a good
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 322 – Family Albums Episode 9 – Dick Davy, Part 4
This week, Firesign archivist Taylor Jessen talks with me about two recently-uncovered acetate by Dick Davy! Taylor digitized and cleaned them up for a good listen, and we discuss their contents and the technical challenges of digital archiving of audio. (Thanks to Sharon Hoffman for the p
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 321 – Family Albums Episode 8 – Dick Davy, Part 3
This week, historian Stephen K. Hauser speaks with me about Dick Davy’s travels to Wisconsin and his promotional tour with WAWA DJ Dr. Bop. Stick around after the interview for some exciting news from the Dick Davy archive. (Thanks to the University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives for the photo of
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 320 – Family Albums Episode 7 – Dick Davy, Part 2
This week I speak with Dick’s cousin Carolyn about his early life, their relationship, and some fascinating family history, as part 1 of my Dick Davy follow-up. (Thank you again to Sharon Hoffman for the photo of Dick Davy used in this post)
Host: Jason Klamm
Producer: Mike Wo
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 291 – Family Albums Episode 6 – Finding Dick Davy
This episode was, essentially, three years in the making. Three years ago Kliph Nesteroff introduced me to Dick Davy and explained that no one knew who he really was or what had happened to him. I decided, for some reason, that I’d do the legwork and find out. This is the first episode we
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Comedy on Vinyl Podcast Episode 128 – Kliph Nesteroff on Dick Davy
Kliph Nesteroff is one of the great comedy historians of today, for the same reason he picked a comedian you haven’t heard of. Dick Davy has all the lasting strength of many of the great comedians from the late 60s you already know, which made this a really fun discussion. Kliph’s book “The C
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