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Category: San Francisco
Dr. Don Rose on KFRC 610 San Francisco | January 20 1976
KFRC 610 San Francisco – Dr Don Rose – January 20 1976 Dr. Don Rose was the King of Bay Area radio in the 1970s & 80s. King of corny one-liners and wacky sound effects, Dr. Don ruled as morning man at KFRC, “the Big 610.” No. 1 rated virtually from his October 1973…
Wild Bill Scott, KFRC AM/FM San Francisco | June 24, 1994
Wild Bill Scott was a radio pioneer who was credited with creating the “Z-Rock” Rock Radio Network. He was best known as a radio personality who worked at mainly hard rock stations across the U.S. including Chicago’s WLUP and WMET, along with the legendary KROQ “K-Rock” in Los Angeles. He’s heard here on the relatively…
Dean Stevens in for Gary Bryan, KFRC AM/FM San Francisco | June 27, 1994
**LISTENING LINKS** Click below to hear this audio-only, telescoped Classic Aircheck. Click below to view this from our Official Airchexx YouTube Channel (Airchexx Classic Radio DESCRIPTION For fans of the Big 610, or KFRC in the 1970s & 80s, this will be a sort of shock if they’ve never heard the Oldies simulcast incarnation of…
Marvelous Mark Counts Down the Top 100 of 1977 on 610 KFRC San Francisco | January 2, 1978
BACKGROUND 610 KFRC was a Top 40 radio station serving the San Francisco area with only 5,000 watts. While the power was rather low for such a legendary station, the signal really got out because of two factors. First, the station was situated along the Pacific coast and the salt water conducts RF energy very…
KFRC Station Composite, 610 KFRC San Francisco | 1979
There are some radio stations that are considered legendary. WABC New York, WLS Chicago, KHJ Los Angeles, and I think KFRC San Francisco would be in that category. It was San Francisco’s Top 40 giant, in the 1960s, 70s, and into the 80s. The talent at the station was unbelievable! in fact, this composite aircheck…
Harry Nelson, Mark McKay & Bill Lee; 610 KFRC San Francisco | May 18, 1982
The trio sound so good on this composite, it’s a shame if visitors don’t take a half hour out of their day to listen to all of this! **VIDEO AIRCHECK**
John Mack Flanagan, KCBS-FM 97 San Francisco | November 27 1981
John Mack Flanagan was a west coast radio legend. He spent nearly 40 years in broadcasting, much of that time in Top 40 radio. Flanagan was on the air at KFRC from 1973 to 1979. His show followed the famed Dr. Don Rose, who did morning drive. He also spend time on air at…
KFOG 104.5 San Francisco, Format Flip From Beautiful Music to Rock | Sept. 16 1982
KFOG first went on the air in 1964 as an easy-listening station, and its trademark fog horn sound quickly caught on. By the early 1980s, the easy listening format was drawing an older audience, & management saw a hole in the market, and they thought KFOG should fill it. On September 16, 1982,…
