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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…
1991 K-Earth 101 Station Composite / 101.1 KRTH Los Angeles
Much of the Oldies format at K-Earth 101 from the mid 1980s through the end of the 1990s was centered around the personalities and formatics used at the K-Earth 101’s former sister station, 93/KHJ.
The Real Don Steele, 93 KHJ Los Angeles | May 3, 1967
Steele was remarkably consistent in his style throughout his career.
Rick Dees in the Morning, 56 WHBQ Memphis – Part 2 | August 3, 1978
“…The Rolling Stones, McKeever’s favorite group, sometimes known to him as the Rolling Clones…. ”
Bill Todd as Cat Simon, 93 KHJ Los Angeles | July, 1972
Bill Todd, AKA Cat Simon was having every jock’s worst nightmare. Songs stopped in mid-play. Carts misfired. Not once, not twice but several times. One can almost feel his frustration as he says, “I’m having a night, folks!” Well then! Courtesy of Contributor Max Power, here’s a show every radio disc jockey hopes he’ll never…
Bob Landree, 56 WHBQ Memphis | 1976
“Firefall, You are the woman and that’s the last I’ve seen of my heart, my money, and everything else that I own!…” It’s the middle of the 1970s, arguably the time when WHBQ was at the peak of it’s popularity in Memphis Radio! Disco Duck was on top of the charts, Rick Dees was at…
Lee Sherwood, 93 KHJ Los Angeles | January 29, 1981
Perhaps the most striking part of this world premiere COUNTRY KHJ aircheck of Lee Sherwood is just how smooth he was! RKO General couldn’t have picked a better person to take the helm of a new Country music station. Lee Sherwood just oozed family-friendly Urban Cowboy Country. The New 93 KHJ, despite being a Country…
Stew Robb, 56 WHBQ Memphis | 1976
We just been in contact with the police department concerning a traffic light at Watkins & Chelsea? Checked to see if it’s been stolen or not! A bit of tongue in cheek humor about a traffic light being out, but it does highlight, even if snarkily, the problem with crime in certain parts of the…
