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>OnQ reran a feature last week done to commemorate his >100th birthday. It included some well-preserved >kinescopes from the 50s. > >Slim & the Wildcats had a morning wake-up show on KD >radio! > > > >>This was a pretty good story on Slim Bryant even if it >>is a little bit old. No old photographs though. >> >><a rel=nofollow target=_blank >>href="http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/20020811bryant081 >1 >>fnp4.asp">http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/20020811bryan >t >>0811fnp4.asp</a> >> >>>I appreciate the post. >>>Now that I realize how few people have saved radio >>>images, even from the 60s and 70s, I feel what I am >>>able to compile is worth the effort. >>>Ed >>>>Normally I would suggest you check the Heinz History >>>>Center, but it seems that the history of Pittsburgh >>>>broadcasting and for that matter Pittsburgh music >are >>>>of little interest to those people. All they care >>>>about is local sports and industry and whatever else >>>>personally interests the top people who run the >>>place. >>>> >>>>I'm not forgetting them, there are just few photos >>and >>>>>fewer people from that era to interview. If you >have >>>>>some photos, please be in touch. >>>>>Ed >>>>>>Hope you do not forget the live music shows like >>the >>>>>>dance orchestras and the country music live shows >>on >>>>>>the various stations. >>>>>> >>>>>>>I appreciate your support, Ed. And thanks for the >>>>>>>unpublished photo of Porky you sent for the book. >>>>>>>Ed >>>>>>>>That's wonderful news, Ed. Keep us all posted >on >>>>>>your >>>>>>>>book's progress and availability. You've got >>your >>>>>>>>first customer, right here! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Ed Weigle

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