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Year: 2023
Steve Warren, WGLF Tallahassee “Gulf 104” | 1979
Steve Warren sent in what might be the only aircheck available of the old “Gulf 104” Top 40 format. Going back so far that listeners remember 8 track tapes and black and white television. Or, one might think. This is a fairly tightly scoped aircheck. Notice, no jingles, and what really sounds like a hybrid…
Bob Lewis on 101 WCBS-FM New York | 1970
WCBS-FM 101 New York – Bob Lewis – Rock Format – 1970 On July 4 1972, WCBS-FM flipped to all Oldies. The move was inspired by it’s sister station, 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia, which had flipped to oldies one years earlier. The station played 50s & 60s, with some current songs thrown in. But before…
The Real Don Steele on 93 KHJ Los Angeles | March 1967
KHJ 93 Los Angeles – The Real Don Steele – March 1967 Courtesy: Robert Nicholson Back in the late 1960s & early 1970s, 93 KHJ was a Top 40 powerhouse in SoCal. It was so popular, “Boss Radio“ was practically the soundtrack of Los Angeles. For many years, “personality” Top40 radio, dominated by lots…
Rick Dees on 93 KHJ Los Angeles | May 9 1979
KHJ 93 Los Angeles – Rick Dees – May 9 1979 Back in the late 1960s & early 1970s, 93 KHJ was a Top 40 powerhouse in SoCal. It was so popular, “Boss Radio“ was practically the soundtrack of Los Angeles. For many years, “personality” Top40 radio, dominated by lots of deejay chatter and…
Donnie Burns on 98 CKGM Montreal | January 3 1975
CKGM 98 Montreal – Donnie Burns – January 3 1975 Courtesy: Mike McCann On January 1, 1970, CKGM became a full-time Top 40 station. The ratings quickly climbed, with CKGM beating direct competitor, CFOX. CKGM would quickly become one of North America’s legendary Top 40 stations. CKGM would crank through the 70s as a…
Leigh Hamilton on Power 99FM WUSL Philadelphia | May 1983
WUSL Power 99FM Philadelphia – Leigh Hamilton – May 1983 From the Lawrence Mecri collection. Back in October 1982, Country formatted FM99 WUSL changed format to what was a Churban, or as it would be called later, a “Rhythmic CHR” format. The station launched with the new name of, KISS 99FM. That name lasted…
Rick Dees on 560 WHBQ Memphis | June 2 1977
WHBQ 560 Memphis – Rick Dees – June 2 1977 Before he was cranking out the hits at 102.7 KIIS-FM Los Angeles, and before he was rockin’ the Southland on 93 KHJ, Rick Dees spent several years waking Memphis. This aircheck features Rick on 56 WHBQ Memphis, doing his thing. If you’ve never heard…
Jerry Williams’ Final Show on 1030 WBZ Boston | September 1976
WBZ 1030 Boston – Jerry Williams – Jerry’s Final Show on WBZ – September 1976 Courtesy: Alan Tolz On this aircheck, You’ll hear “The Dean of Talk Radio,” Jerry Williams. After a 7 year successful run hosting his talk show on WBZ, Jerry announces this would be his final show on the station. He…
