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Month: May 2022
Larry Lujack welcomes Chris Shebel to 89 WLS Chicago | January 1982
WLS FM95 AM89 Chicago – Larry Lujack Welcomes Chris Shebel to WLS – January 1982 Chicago’s 89 WLS had so many legendary personalities that grace the microphones there. Fred Winston, John Records Landecker, Tommy Edwards, Jeff Davis, and may others. But for many WLS fans, there was one name that was above all…
Bobby Rich on “The Top FM 106” WWSH Philadelphia | February 28 1984
WWSH The Top FM 106 Philadelphia – Bobby Rich – February 28 1984 Back in the 1980s, the 106.1 FM frequency in Philadelphia struggled to attract an audience. It started the decade as WWSH Wish FM 106. It had a Beautiful Music/Easy Listening format with a sizable audience, but Cox radio, who owned…
Don Imus & Ray D’Ariano on 66 WNBC New York | February 28 1988
WNBC 66 New York – Don Imus / Ray D’Ariano – February 28 1988 It’s legendary morning radio guy, Don Imus, on 66 WNBC! It’s 1988, and it’s the final months of WNBC, before the station is sold to Emmis, and the station gives way to WFAN. You’ll hear Imus in the Morning,…
The Real Bob James on The Time Machine – 66 WNBC New York | May 28, 1988
These airchecks keep popping up, seemingly out of nowhere. Given that the Airchexx curator has been doing WNBC Time Machine recreations for the past two years it’s little wonder. This gem comes from Bob Gilmore’s collection. This likely originated with former, now deceased, WNBC engineer Gary Blau, who made dozens of STEREO recordings from the…
Bob Cruz & His FIRST SHOW on 77 WABC New York | March 1976
WABC 77 New York – Bob Cruz FIRST SHOW- March 1976 Courtesy: Jeffrey Wright Most jocks are hired because of how they sound, or what they can do on air. 77 WABC hired Bob Cruz for a very different reason. Cruz was hired because of WHO he sounded like. The story goes something…
The Final Hours of “All Hit 105” WAVA Arlington | February 12, 1992
WAVA’s end as a CHR station is featured here in this celebratory tape sent in by Chris Taylor! The original post used a copy of this aircheck sent to us on cassette by the late Robyn Watts back in 2004. WAVA staffer J.R. Russ also sent in a copy at some point but it’s this…
Cat Simon onAM1150/103.7FM KVIL Dallas | 1979
KVIL 1150/103.7 Dallas – Cat Simon – 1979 Courtesy: Robert Nicholson Gordon McLendon’s KLIF took Dallas by storm in the 60s and until he sold it in the 70s, no other station could touch it. By the end of the decade, however, there were TWO stations fighting for the Top 40 crown: the…
Steve Campbell on FM99 KNUS Dallas | 1979
KNUS 99FM Dallas – Steve Campbell – 1979 Courtesy: Robert Nicholson KNUS was a free-form Rock station in the early 1970s, but the times were changing. Gordon McLendon and his associates, decided to launch a new kind of top 40 stationon KNUS – a hip, youthful station without all the teeny-bopper and bubble-gum…
