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Month: January 2017
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Mike Stone, WFIF “The Spirit of America” Milford CT | March, 1976
Date of Recording: 03.xx.1976 (Exact Date Unknown) Station: 1500 WFIF Milford, Connecticut, USA Format: Top 40 Slogan Used: “15 FIF” Featured Air Personality: “Mike Stone” (Pete Salant) Contributor: Pete Salant: (WNRW/WAVZ/WFIF/WPOP/WELI/WWYZ, others) Description by Contributor Pete Salant, former PD at Clear Channel Connecticut – WWYZ, WELI, WPOP and WAVZ… Nobody can “best” Willie B/Cliff Kenyon,…
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Joshua Escandone, KOST 103.5 Los Angeles | January 16, 1999
Here’s another in a series of KOST airchecks contributed by Matt over at Big Apple Airchecks – this time featuring Joshua Escandone. As the 90s drew to a close, almost every market had a soft AC, playing very sleepy, mostly slow, albeit modern music with an occasional uptempo song. Most were top billing stations with…
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The Top 500 of All-Time, WKHL “Kool 96.7” Stamford CT (Port Chester, NY) | May 29, 1994
Date of Recording: 05.29.1994 Station: 96.7 WKHL (WCTZ) (Defunct) Port Chester, New York, USA Format: Oldies Featured Air Personality: None Contributor: Ray Bozzanca Definitions: OLDIES – Refers to a format which plays music from the 1950s through the 1970s or any time period in between. VARIETY HITS – A format which plays the hits mainly…
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Jay Douglas, WTIX-FM New Orleans | 1996
Date of Recording: 1996 (Exact Date Unknown) Station: 94.3 WTIX-FM (KLEB-FM/KZZQ-FM/KBAU) New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Format: Oldies Featured Air Personalities: Jay Douglas, Doug O’Brien (News) (WNBC/WINS) Contributor: Annonymous Comments: I hate to call this ‘sloppy’, but there are numerous pauses between elements in this format. It sounds as if WTIX-FM is using one of those…
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Allen Beebe, KNOE AM-FM Monroe LA | August 18, 1972
Date of Recording: 08.18.1972 Station: KNOE 1390 (1230) AM KNOE-FM (KMVX) 101.9 FM Format: Top 40 (Later, FM CHR) Featured Air Personality: Allen Beebe (KNOE AM-FM/KMJC/WNBC/KNOX/KODE/KGBC/KNFX/WEZB) (on Facebook) Contributor: Big Apple Airchecks Comments: One of Matt over at Big Apple Airchecks’ good friends “in the biz” is Allan Beebe, who is heard here back in…
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Walt Grayson, 1590 WWUN, Jackson MS | 1974
Date of Recording: 1974 (Exact Date Unknown) Station: 1590 WWUN (WYHT/WZRX) (Defunct) Jackson, Mississippi, USA Format: Top 40 Slogan(s): “Rock 159”, “W-One” Featured Air Personality: Walt Grayson Contributor: Rob Grayson (WHBQ/WKTQ/WMQM/WJDX/WMPS/WMC/WMC-FM) Airchexx Entry: 1,478 (jingle)…That was our Singing Rubber Band, betcha didn’t know that. It took years to train him! Comments: Contributor Rob Grayson writes:…
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Paul Poteet, 101.7 WURK Elwood/Anderson and 104.9 WERK Muncie IN | June 25, 2000
Date of Recording: 06.25.2000 Station(s): 101.7 WURK Elwood/Anderson, Indiana and 104.9 WERK (WOKZ) Muncie, Indiana, USA Format: Oldies Featured Air Personality: Paul Poteet Contributor: Auston Douglas Airchexx Entry: 1,477 Work radio, WERK. Featuring the best mix of Oldies… Comments: How does one do a write-up about an Oldies format which was mostly automated? This was…
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Dennis Jon Bailey, 620 WJDX Jackson MS | 1976
Date of Recording: 1976 (Exact Date Unknown) Station: 620 WJDX (WJDS) Jackson, Mississippi, USA Format: Top 40 Featured Air Personality: Dennis Jon Bailey (WJDX/WRKO) Contributor: Rob Grayson (WHBQ/WKTQ/WMQM/WJDX/WMPS/WMC/WMC-FM) Airchexx Entry: 1,476 …Gonna go back to the days when revolution was COOL! Comments: Contributor Rob Grayson writes: “From before WRKO, and long before he won a…