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Year: 2022
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Frankie Crocker on 102 KUTE Los Angeles | 1979
KUTE 102 Los Angeles – Frankie Crocker – 1979 From the Rob Frankel Collection. Frankie “Hollywood” Crocker was a legendary New York radio air personality & Programmer. Frankie began his career in Buffalo at the AM Soul powerhouse WUFO. In the mid 1960s, New York came calling, & Frankie landed at R&B formatted WWRL,…
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Dick Heatherton on 101 WCBS-FM New York | August 29 1974
WCBS-FM 101 New York – Dick Heatherton – August 29 1974 Since 1972, WCBS-FM has been playing New York’s greatest hits. It originally played songs from the 50s, 60s, & 70s, with some current songs thrown in. By the late 80s, the current songs were dropped from the format, and the station became a…
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Ken Gilbert, WAQY “Wacky 102” Springfield MA | July 4, 1981
Ken Gilbert has had a long career in radio, all of it in the New England region. Ken is best known for doing middays at WAQY Springfield in it’s top 40 incarnation as “Wacky 102” and at WDRC AM-FM Hartford in its top 40 and Oldies iterations.
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Larry Lujack on 89 WLS Chicago | September 11, 1979
WLS 89 Chicago – Larry Lujack – September 11, 1979 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 others. Super Jock, Uncle Lar. Yes,…
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QuickChexx: Dan Justin, 94.5 WZOU Boston | June, 1989
Dan Justin is another Boston personality known for his air work in the 1980s. Perhaps best known at the old 93.7 WCGY Lawrence, he was also heard on 92.9 WBOS in its Country incarnation in the mid-80s. Here he is on WZOU at the tail end of its existence as a CHR station. It’s a…
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Paul Troy on US-1 FM 99 WUSL Philadelphia | September 15, 1979
WUSL US-1 FM 99 Philadelphia – Paul Troy – September 15, 1979 From the Paul Troy Collection For the last few decades, WUSL Philadelphia, has been know for it’s Power 99 R&B & Hip Hop format, but there was a time, from 1976, until 1981, WUSL had an easy listening format, when the station…
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Larry Glick on 1030 WBZ Boston | 1985
WBZ 1030 Boston – Larry Glick – 1985 In New England, 1030 WBZ Boston has been a radio powerhouse for over 100 years. So many legendary names have graced the microphones at WBZ… Larry Justice, Carl De Suze, Dave Maynard, Dick Summers, Norm Nathan, to name a few. Also on that list would be…
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An Interview With Big Jay Sorensen
From an interview I did with Big Jay for our HitOldies and WBLQ “WNBC Time Machine Weekend” Jay talks about his career, his time at WNBC and how he started the Time Machine. The last third of this interview, we paid tribute to WBLQ’s late owner and my personal friend, the late Chris DiPaola. Runs…