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Larry Glick, 1030 WBZ Boston | Friday June 16, 1972
Radio Station: WBZ BOston Frequency: 1030 kHz format: Full service Larry Glick was a legendary talk show host on Boston radio stations from the 1960s, through the 1990s. He was on WMEX, & WHDH, but he is best known for being on WBZ from the late 60s, until the late 80s. With his long running…
CHOM-FM 97.7, CFQR 92, CKOI 96.9 Montreal | August 1990
Back in summer 1990, I made a trip to Monreal, Canada. While I was there, with my trusty tape recorder, I recorded a few radio stations. This is one of the tapes I recorded. The lion’s share of this tape features Montreal rocker 97.7 CHOM-FM. I also recorded a bit of Adult Contemporary formatted 92.5…
“Soul Sound” Sonny Hopson on 1340 WHAT Philadelphia | 1969
Station: WHAT / Philadelphia Frequency: 1340 khz Format: R&B Philadelphia’s 1340 WHAT was known for innovation. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, “WHAT became the first U.S. radio station to hire a full-time black announcer in 1945, the first to program a regular show featuring a black woman as hostess and the first station in the…
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…
WYNY WPIX-FM WCBS-FM New York | October 1983
Back around Halloween 1983, I made a trip to New York City, and recorded several radio stations. I was hosting an afternoon radio show in Atlantic City, NJ. To help make me better on the radio, I would make trips to New York City and record the radio stations there, hoping to learn from them.…
John London & The House Party, The Beat 92.3 KKBT Los Angeles | January 1995
If you Lived in SoCal in the 70s & 80s, it would be hard to miss London & Engelman. John London and Ron Engelman hosted mornings on on KRTH K-Earth101.1. They were later hired away to do mornings at K-WEST/Magic 106. The wacky duo would do spoofs of television shows and often bring listeners and…
Howard Stern, WYSP 94 Philadelphia | February 1987
In 1985, Howard Stern, and his crew were fired from WNBC, as they were near the top of the New York ratings. It’s no surprise they were quickly scooped up by New York’s WXRK, 92.3 K-Rock. Howard did the afternoon show on K-Rock, as Jay Thomas hosted mornings. In a short period of time, Jay…
End of 1050 WHN / Launch of WFAN New York – Format Change. Dan Taylor & Suzyn Waldman | July 1, 1987
On July 1, 1987, America’s first all-sports station was born as Emmis Broadcasting launched 1050 WFAN in the nation’s No. 1 market. At the same time, a New York radio legend ended as 1050 WHN went off the air. Over 15 years, WHN had become a Country Music legend in New York city, with names on…