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‘Banana’ Joe Montione on 56 WFIL Philadelphia | 1974
WFIL 56 Philadelphia – Banana Joe Montione – 1974 Philadelphia’s Famous 56 WFIL, the Delaware Valley’s Pop Powerhouse, was the home of many broadcasting legends. Jim O’Brien, Dr Don Rose, Long John Wade, George Michael, Jim Nettelton, Dick Heatherton, Frank Kingston Smith, & the jock featured on this aircheck, Banana Joe Montione. Banana Joe…
Ed Williams, WCBS-FM New York | July 10, 1972
Courtesy of Contributor Henry Nelson (WHRK, WMC-FM), here’s one of the earliest incarnations that we can find of Oldies 101 WCBS-FM! Were it not for Bill Gilliam giving the date at the start of the 10pm newscast, we’d have guessed this aircheck to be from 1971 or so. VIEW THIS FROM OUR AIRCHEXX CLASSIC RADIO…
Harry “Bud” Nelson on 99X WXLONew York | 1977
WXLO 99X New York – Harry “Bud” Nelson – 1977 For a while in the 1970s, while 77 WABC was getting all the attention, there was another Top 40 station in New York, doing it’s thing and sounding great… all while using only one shotgun jingle. I’m talking about WXLO, better known as…
Chuck Leonard, WRKS 98.7 Kiss-FM New York | November, 1987
Courtesy of Big Apple Airchecks, here’s Chuck Leonard (WABC, WQEW)and a reasonably short scope (just a few breaks) of Mr. Leonard and a lot of historically significant advertisements. The imaging isn’t over the top here, but the music was certainly edgy for its time. If you remember 98.7 Kiss (they DON’T call it Kiss-FM here)…
Ron Lundy on 1430 WIL St Louis | February 1962
WIL 1430 St Louis – Ron Lundy – February 1962 WIL in St Louis was one of the early Rock & Roll stations in America in the 1950s. It was a power house Top 40 station in the 1960s, until it was overtaken by KXOK. Some legendary talent worked on air at WIL……
Howard Hoffman, 96.3 WBBM-FM B96 Chicago | February 14, 1989
For a 32 year old cassette recording, this has held up pretty well. The first minute of audio is a bit muffled due to tape wear but the rest is almost perfect quality. **Aircheck courtesy of Contributor Bob Gilmore** Here’s Howard Hoffman (WPIX-FM / WPRO-FM / KAUM / WABC / KPOA / KMEL / KKFR…
Joe O’Brien, 570 WMCA New York | December 20, 1965
Here’s a grainy recording of Joe O’Brien, made just before Christmas, 1965.
Gene May, 1470 WLAM Lewiston | August 2, 1980
This appears to be the morning or midday show, and starts off in the middle of WLAM “Newswatch”.
