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david beck

History

State: IL
Bio: A hoosier by birth, growing up in Central Indiana. I've lived in Chicago for 20 years now. I moved here to pursue acting and of course those wonderful "day jobs" to pay the bills.
What's your favorite public radio show?: The Annoying Music Show. I just love that. (Sweet Lord) But I really love Wait Wait Don't Tell Me. I actually won once.
What's your secret talent?: Saving money.
What song is stuck in your head right now, you know, a music wedgie?: "One Way or Another" by Blondie
What sound is most characteristic of where you live?: Sirens. I live half a block from a fire station.
What's your favorite sound memory?: That old high pitched whine of an old television station that has gone off the air for the night. Can't find that anymore.
Which station do you listen to most?: WBEZ Chicago