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Long before Alan Colmes hosted Hannity & Colmes on Fox News, Alan spent decades on the radio, mostly in New York. His radio career took off when WABC hired him for the morning drive slot. He was billed as “W. Alan B. Colmes,” & replaced Ross & Wilson. He spent time on air at…

Howard Stern on 66 WNBC New York | 1983

Aug 21, 2020

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In 1983, WNBC was riding high in the ratings! Before Z100 arrived, it was the #1 contemporary music radio station in New York. WNBC’s format in the years 1983-1986 was one of the most entertaining and best all-around radio that was ever done in New York. Perhaps anywhere. You got music, information, laughter; WNBC IMHO,…

Howard Stern with Don Imus on 66 WNBC New York | 1983

Jul 23, 2020

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Ellis Feaster

in 660 WNBC, Don Imus, Howard Stern

66 WNBC’s format from 1983 to 1987 was one of the most entertaining and best all-around radio that may have ever done in New York. Perhaps anywhere. You got music, information, & laughter. This is what radio was SUPPOSED to be like, and WNBC actually got it right! You had personalities like Soupy Sales, Alan…

Joey Reynolds Show / N-Copter Crash, 66 WNBC New York | October 22 1986

Jul 20, 2020

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Ellis Feaster

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In the mid 1980s, New York’s 66 WNBC was full of big on air personalities! Don Imus, Soupy Sales, Howard Stern, Wolfman Jack, Alan Colmes, & Joey Reynolds. Joey took over the afternoon show when Howard was fired, which had to be pretty stressful. If he was stressed, he never showed it. You did hear…

Don Imus, John Lennon Tribute on 66 WNBC New York | 1981

Jul 13, 2020

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Ellis Feaster

in 660 WNBC, Don Imus

When we think of Don Imus, we normally think of outrageous stunts, rants, & hi-jinks. But you’ll hear a different Imus on this short 66 WNBC aircheck, as Imus presents a tribute to one of his musical heroes, the late John Lennon. He does awesome job saluting the former Beatle. It’s rare to hear…