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Year: 2016
QuickCheck: Jack Armstrong, WFUN Miami | October, 1968
Heres’s a very young Jackson Armstrong (with a slightly higher pitched voice) on WFUN, one of the early AM Top 40 stations in Miami. This has all the elements that many personality oriented stations had, reverb, PAMS jingles, and a lot of jock patter. Certainly not the streamlined Drake approach, more like a WABC approach,…
John Larsh, WAYS Charlotte | October 8, 1965
This is the first time Your Leeeeeeeeder has been caught using his real name (at least here at Airchexx), but that’s how it was back in ’65 at Big WAYS in Charlotte. Larsh is holding down the overnight and there’s been bad weather… as the headlines of the lead story in his FULL newscast, which…
QuickCheck: The Real Don Steele, KHJ Los Angeles | 1971
“…You can trust your car to the man who wears the star” So begins this all-too-short, rare recording of RDS on 93/KHJ. We join things right in the middle of a commercial break (Texaco). We’re listening to KHJ in ’71, and while the Bill Drake era is all but over, the format is intact with…
Rich “Brother” Robbin: West Coast Composite | 1980s
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Here’s a tape that Rich Brother Robbin gave to me when we worked together at Citadel Memphis Radio Group. It shows him doing some of his best work out west, including San Diego and Tucson.
Ken Gilbert, 103.7 WKNE-FM Keene NH | February 19, 1994
Date of Recording: 02.19.1994 Station: 103.7 WKNE-FM Keene New Hampshire Featured Air Talent: Ken Gilbert Contributor: Ken Gilbert Aircheck Entry: 1,443 New England’s Power Station, 24 Hours A Day Comments: Contributor Ken Gilbert donated tons of tapes featuring New England stations he worked at over the years, and we’ll probably be adding these for a…
Terry Steele, 1050 CHUM Toronto | July 27, 1976
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Date of Recording: 07.27.1976 Station: 1050 CHUM Toronto, Ontario, Canada Featured Air Talent: Terry Steele Contributor: Russ Horton Date of Contribution: 08.28.2016 Aircheck Entry: 1,442 “All this music just feeling fine to me!…” Comments: Our Canadian Connection, Contributor Russ Horton, donated this wonderful, high-energy mid-70s recording of the evening show featuring Terry Steele. Steele did…
Kid Corona / Jason Garrett Phoenix Composite | 1991-1995
Sent in by Mr. Garrett himself, he and Kid Corona are obviously one in the same, heard here doing CHR and Oldies in one of our rare Phoenix market presentations. Jason writes: Kid Corona first hit the Phoenix nighttime airwaves in 1991 on Edens’ KOY-FM; Y-95 as part of an all-star line up that included…
Dave Mickey, 1280 CHIQ Hamilton Ont | July, 1964
Date of Recording: July, 1964 Station: 1280 CHIQ Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Featured Air Talent: Dave Mickey Contributor: Russ Horton Aircheck Entry: 1,441 Date of Contribution: 8.28.2016 Everybodys swingin and havin a ball on the Dave Mickey Show! Comments: The station once located at 1280 in Hamilton, Ontario is, and has been for several decades, 820…
