"Sweet Success: Meet the Man Behind the Melodic Tune of Your Childhood For decades, the sound of 'Turkey in the Straw' has signaled the arrival of a cool treat to kids of all ages. But few people know the story behind the man who has been bringing joy to communities with his ice cream truck for an astonishing 73 years. In a heartwarming conversation with StoryCorps, the world record holder for the longest career as an ice cream distributor shares his secrets to success, from adapting to changing tastes to maintaining a lifelong passion for the sweet stuff. Get a glimpse into the life of a true American icon and discover the story behind the man who has been making summers a little sweeter for generations."
For StoryCorps, we hear a conversation with an ice cream truck driver who holds the world record for the longest career as an ice cream distributor.
