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Author: Ellis Feaster
Frank Reed & Kidd Curry on 96X WMJX Miami | March 1977
WMJX 96X Miami – Frank Reed / Kidd Curry – March 1977 From The Dave Freeman Collection In the early 1970s, the 96.3 FM signal in Miami, was home to a successful Top 40 station, known as 96 WMYQ. on October 1st, 1975, the station became 96X WMJX . The station chugged along unti…
Bob Dayton 1500 KBLA Los Angeles | June 13 1967
KBLA 1500 Los Angeles – Bob Dayton – June 13 1967 For some people, when they hear the name Bob Dayton, they automatically think of the the guy who was fired from WABC in 1965, when he commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, by playing The Crests “16 Candles.” It was…
Bob Dayton on 101 WCBS-FM New York | July 1978
WCBS-FM 101 New York – Bob Dayton – July 1978 For some people, when they hear the name Bob Dayton, they automatically think of the the guy who was fired from WABC in 1965, when he commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, by playing The Crests “16 Candles.” It was an…
Robert W Morgan on 93 KHJ Los Angeles | May 27 1968
KHJ 93 Los Angeles – Robert W Morgan – May 27 1968 Back in the late 1960s & early 1970s, 93 KHJ was a Top 40 powerhouse in SoCal. It was so popular, “Boss Radio“ was practically the soundtrack of Los Angeles. For many years, “personality”Top40 radio—dominated by lots of deejay chatter and &…
Bob Cruz on 77 WABC New York | February 26, 1980
WABC 77 New York – Bob Cruz – February 26 1980 Most jocks are hired because of how they sound, or what they can do on air. 77 WABC hired Bob Cruz for a very different reason. Cruz was hired because of WHO he sounded like. The Story goes something like this. WABC Program…
Jerry Williams on WMEX 1510 Boston | 1964
WMEX 1510 Boston – Jerry Williams Talks About A New Group Called The Beatles – 1964 Courtesy: Alan Tolz Back in the early 1960s, WMEX cranked out the hits during the day, but did early 2 way talk at night. Jerry Williams started his long talk radio career in Boston at 1510 WMEX. He…
John Records Landecker on 89 WLS Chicago | June 3 1979
WLS 89 Chicago – John Records Landecker – June 3 1979 John Records Landecker is a radio legend. His radio career spans more than 50 years! His contributions to music radio were so widely respected, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland saw fit to feature him in their radio exhibit.…
John Records Landecker on 89 WLS Chicago | October 1972
WLS 89 Chicago – John Records Landecker – October 1972 John Records Landecker is a radio legend. His radio career spans more than 50 years! His contributions to music radio were so widely respected, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland saw fit to feature him in their radio exhibit. John has…