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Robin Marshall, WAPP Hot 103.5 New York City | August 11, 1986
“…I’m new here, so I’m allowed to make mistakes”
40 Years of WCBS-FM Jingles Montage, WCBS-FM 101 New York | 1972-2012
Since 1972, (except for a few years around 2005 to 2007 that no one wants to talk about) 101.1 WCBS-FM has been the station to go to for great hits from the past. Over the years WCBS-FM has had some great jingles. Whether it was Jam, TM, or the legendary Frank Gary jingles, WCBS-FM always…
Don Imus, John Lennon Tribute on 66 WNBC New York | 1981
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…
Jerry Blavat, WCAU-FM Solid Gold 98 Philadelphia | 1972
In 1960 when starting his broadcast career at WCAM in Camden N.J., across the river from Philadelphia, Jerry Blavat was already a local celebrity. Blavat was one of the teenage dancers on the WFIL TV show “Bandstand”— the local Philadelphia precursor to Dick Clark’s “American Bandstand.” This skinny little kid from South Philly, who uses…
Richard Hawkins, Hot Hits 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia | July 1984
Before the birth of what’s known today as WOGL, 98.1 was home to a heritage set of call letters and a trademarked hot Top 40 format which graced a dozen or so markets from 1977-1986. Mike Josephs’ “Hot Hits” format revolutionized the way the Top 40 format was presented. “Hot Hits” was so tight, Josephs’…
Dan Murphy on AM 880 KIXI Seattle | March 1996
Seattle’s AM 880 KIXI, is a unique radio station. It’s an AM station, playing music, and it still shows up in the ratings. Back in the 1990s, KIXI had a Nostalgia, or Adult Standards format. For a while it carried Al Ham’s Music Of Your Life programming, but over the years it evolved. As of…
Lee Paris, on Rock of the 80s i92, WIFI Philadelphia | June 1983
Back during the early 1980s, mainstream Rock acts dominated Album Oriented Rock (AOR) radio, leaving very little room for the emerging New Wave & Punk Rock artists, like Depeche Mode, Culture Club, . Rick Caroll, Program Director at KROQ Los Angeles, introduced a new Rock format called “ROQ of the Eighties.” Carroll’s approach was to…
Jessica Walker, 101.3 KDWB Minneapolis | April 1990
Since 1984, 101.3 KDWB-FM has been playing the hits! It continued the tradition of it’s AM counterpart, 63 KDWB, of being the Twin Cities Top 40 station. It was home of legendary morning guy Steve Cochran, who later took the morning shift at WGN Chicago. Today, longtime morning host, Dave Ryan holds down the fort.…
