WBZ 1030 Boston – Dick Summer – May 6 1964
On this aircheck, you’ll hear New York & Boston radio legend, Dick Summer. He had a unique style and voice and and he had a special way of bringing a story to life. Summer was inspired at a young age by on-air personalities like WNEW’s William B. Williams.
In early 1957, Summer joined WNHC in New Haven, meeting future NYC legend Dan Ingram. One night, he picked up WBZ’s signal from Boston. This inspired him to apply to the station, which he did repeatedly for a year until they hired him for overnights. He also spent time on WMEX in Boston. Summer later worked in New York City, spending time on air at WPLJ, WNBC, WYNY and WPIX in New York.
In addition to his radio career, Dick Summer was known for his TV and radio commercial Voiceover work. -Ellis
From the Ellis B Feaster You Tube Radio Aircheck & Classic TV Channel.
