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Z100 FIRST AFTERNOON ON AIR – Scott Shannon – 5:45-7:25PM. WHTZ New York | August 2 1983
Radio Station: Z100 WHTZ New York (Newark) Frequency: 100.3 MHZ Format: CHR Courtesy: Charles Menut. On the morning of August 2 1983, Z100 signed on with Scott Shannon, & JR Nelson and the brand new Top Forty format! This was the first time New York had a true Top 40 station on FM in years.…
B96 WBBM-FM Chicago Station Composite | 1983
Radio Station: WBBM-FM Chicago Frequency: 96.3MHZ Format: Contemporary Hit Radio Courtesy: Kipper McGee After his success with his Hot Hits format at WCAU-FM Philadelphia, WBBM hired Mike Joseph to bring the Hot Hits format to Chicago in 1982. By 1983, WBBM-FM was already moving away from the Hot Hits moniker, but a lot of the…
The KSHE Morning Zoo on KSHE 95 St. Louis | June 7 1985
Radio Station: KSHE 95 St. Louis Frequency: 94.7 MHZ Format: AOR From the Kenneth Hawkins Collection This aircheck features the KSHE 95 Morning Zoo, from the mid 80s. The show featured: JC Corcoran, who lead mornings in the mid 80s John Ulett, who started at KSHE in 1976, and is still there today. Don Johnson…
Connecticut Radio Dial Scan – June 1984
In June 1984, I went on a Greyhound bus trip from Atlantic City, where I was working on air at WMID & Lucky 99 FM, WLQE. My destination was Boston. While on the bus going through Connecticut, I had my boom box, & recorded all the stations I heard on that trip. It’s mostly radio…
Howard Stern Talks To His New Boss, John Hayes on 66 WNBC New York | 1984
Radio Station: WNBC New York Frequency: 660 kHZ Format: Personality Top 40 During his days at WNBC, in the 1980s, Howard Stern was always battling with WNBC Management. It’s not uncommon for radio talent to have disagreements with management, but Howard would bring those disagreements on the air for the world to see. In this…
Linwood “Cuzzin Linnie” Henderson, on Soul 73 KKDA Dallas | May 7 1993
Radio Station: KKDA Dallas Frequency: 730 kHZ Format: R&B Linwood “Cuzzin Linnie” Henderson spent 50 years on the radio in Dallas. Cuzzin Linnie came to Dallas in 1960, where he was an announcer for KKSN-AM 730, which would later become KKDA-AM. It was hard to cross the color line in broadcasting in the 40s and…
Philadephia Top 40 & Urban Afternoon Drive Dial Sweep | October 1983
Back in October 1983, I recorded Philadelphia’s FM Top 40 & Urban stations. This is from that cassette tape. Stations in this aircheck include: WXTU New 92 (Mike Brophy) 105.3 WDAS-FM (Doug Henderson, son of Jocko Henderson) WWSH The Top FM 106 (Bobby Rich) WUSL Power 99fm (Jeff Wyatt) WCAU-FM Hot Hits 98 (Billy Burke).…
Charlie Berger / Sonny Taylor, 98.7 KISS WRKS-FM New York | October 1983
Radio Station: WRKS-FM New York Frequency: 98.7 MHZ Format: R&B/Urban This air check features two years old WRKS, 98.7 KISS FM With Charlie Burger & Sonny Taylor. At the time, 98.7 Kiss was the new R&B station, taking on format leader, 107.5 WBLS. Since 1980 Charlie Burger worked at Many NY stations including FM 99…
