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Tag: San Francisco
Don Kelly, Anything Goes on K101 KIOI San Francisco | December 1973
KIOI, known to it’s listeners as K101 FM, was owned by engineering graduate and broadcasting magnate James Gabbert. It was a rather wild station. They had what could be best described as an adult top 40 format with a deep, deep playlist where you would hear all kinds of music. The station was very successful…
M. Dung Idiot Show, 104.5 KFOG San Francisco | 1985
Mike Slavko, was best known to Bay Area rock radio fans as the hyped-up, nutty DJ “M. Dung.” Soon after KFOG went from “beautiful music” to rock in 1982, Mike, who was doing production work at KFOG, was chosen to host the “Sunday Night Idiot Show.” He called himself “Dung Boy,” spun…
Dave Morey’s Final Show, KFOG 104.5 San Francisco | December 19 2008
Dave Morey, was the first voice heard on KFOG, when it launched its adult rock format back in September 1982. He started hosting middays, but eventually he moved to mornings. He hosted one of the station’s most popular features, 10@10, where he played 10 songs from a certain year, or…
Steve Jordan, Natural Neal & Michael O’Connor – 1260 KYA San Francisco | July 13, 1977
If only the East Coast had a Top 40 station like this! Oh… well, besides WABC. We here at Airchexx have put much focus on 610 KFRC as THE dominant station in San Francisco. But, the Bay area had stiff competition for much of the 1970s from crosstown KYA. In 1977, KYA did get close,…
Sly Stone, KSOL San Francisco | December 24, 1964
Date of Recording: 12.24.1964 Station: 1450 KSOL (Frequency Call Letter History: KGGT/KGGC/KSAN/KSOL/KEST) San Francisco, California, USA Format: R&B Featured Air Personality: Sylvester Stewart (Professionally, “Sly Stone”) Comments: What’s New: We have updated the station history of 1450 AM in the above frame. (12.24.2016) Sly Stone (born Sylvester Stewart on March 15, 1944) is apparently back…
Composite: 610 KFRC San Francisco | August 15, 1983
..Tomorrow, Jack Armstrong will be Broadcasting in Stereo, so he’ll have a headache in BOTH ears! Really now, what more could one ask for in a KFRC aircheck? Dr. Don Rose, Jayne Dornacker playing in traffic, laugh tracks to corny jokes and a stack of teeny-bopper records!!! Not to mention Mark McKay, Bobby Ocean and…
Top-of-the-Hour, 610 KFRC San Francisco | November, 1976
Date of Recording: November, 1976 (Exact date unknown) Station(s): 610 KFRC, 106.1 KFRC-FM San Francisco, California Featured Air Talent: Big Tom Parker, Mucho Morales Contributor: Robyn Watts Aircheck Entry: 1,422 Comments: Without a doubt, this is the shortest aircheck on the site, but possibly the highest quality recording one could find! This is a recording…
Blue in the Morning, 99.7 KYUU San Francisco | August 9, 1988
After the demise of KFRC two years earlier, CHR was left only to the FM band, and this station, KYUU. Here’s a long aircheck of Blue in the Morning, with all the essential elements of modern morning shows… news, traffic, weather, entertainment reports and the like. It’s mostly information for the first one third of…
