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Month: December 2020
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Mike Demambro, 105.7 WVBF Framingham/Boston | December 31, 1980
**LISTENING OPTIONS FOLLOW DESCRIPTION BELOW** …don’t bring any kind of fire water into the city! Salvaged from my personal collection, here’s Mike DeM’ambro on a somewhat subdued WVBF toward the end of the ‘F-105’ era. It’s New Year’s Eve, and WVBF was in the waning days of Top 40 before going what would be VERY…
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The 3 Little Pigs, on The Power Pig, Power 93 WFLZ Tampa | February 1991
Radio Station: The Power Pig, Power 93 WFLZ Tampa Frequency: 933.3MHZ format: CHR The Three Little Pigs… Dr. Don Carpenter and Jack Harris with Marc Chase. One of Tampa Bay’s most outrageous morning shows, on one of the most outrageous radio stations. The Pig signed on in 1989, and at this point, the Power Pig…
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Al Bandiero, 105.1 WBIX (WTJM) New York’s Jammin’ Oldies | December 10, 1998
**LISTENING LINKS FOLLOW DESCRIPTION BELOW** Al Bandiero (WKBW, WXLO, WIFI…) sounds less than excited about the NEW “Jammin’ 105. So new that they haven’t even changed the WBIX call letters to WTJM yet. This is a worn-out tape made when Jammin’ 105 was launched. Not sure WHO recorded it, but it landed in the hands…
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Al Bandiero on WKBW 1520 Buffalo | January 28, 1979
**LISTENING OPTIONS FOLLOW THE DESCRIPTION BELOW** Of all the recordings I kept over the years, only two have survived from the 70s. The first is a Chicago “Greatest Hits” cassette that I got for Christmas in 1976. The second is this aircheck that I recorded one cold winter night – from my home in Massachusetts,…
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Mark Driscoll, First Day of The New Q102, WIOQ Philadelphia | January 1989
Radio Station: Q102 WIOQ Philadelphia Frequency: 102.1 MHZ format: CHR Back in January 1989, I tuned to Solid Gold 102, WIOQ, to listen to some Oldies on my drive to my radio station in Atlantic City. Instead of hearing The Beatles or Stones, WIOQ was playing current hits! I quickly threw a cassette in my…
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Jack Palvino on 95 WBBF Rochester | Jan 11, 1967
Radio Station: WBBF Rochester Frequency: 950 kHz format: Top 40 From the late 50s, until the late 70s, 95 WBBF was a Top 40 powerhouse in Rochester, New York. It dominated in the ratings against competitors WSAY & WAXC. Many legendary western New York names worked at WBBF, including Jerry Fogel (Who later became an actor, starring in The Mothers-In-Law, &…
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Harry Nelson on 68 WRKO Boston | Summer 1979
Credit, once again, our good friend Matt over at Big Apple Airchecks for this look at Boston’s legendary 68 WRKO! No I can’t give you an exact date on this aircheck but we’ll just narrow it down to sometime around August 1979, based on one news item about Windsor Locks (CT) recovering from a tornado.…