Article: A Saturday Morning with Ernie Simon

SCOTT SIMON
NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday
06-14-2008
A Saturday Morning with Ernie Simon

Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time 9:45-10:00 AM


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SCOTT SIMON, host:

A friend gave me an expected gift a few weeks ago, a CD.

(Soundbite of song "Pocket Full of Miracles")

Mr. ERNIE SIMON (Scott's father): That's Mr. Sinatra with his Pocket Full of Miracles, the one-in-sixty time chime, two and half minutes past nine, have no fear, Large Ern is here, it's still 18 degrees.

(Soundbite of song "Cheating on Me")

Mr. SIMON: Ann Williams, Cheating on Me.

(Soundbite of song "Cheating on Me")

SIMON: And that's my father working a shift in WJJD radio in Chicago on morning of February 12, 1962, a Saturday ...

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