Ellis Feaster, Author at Airchexx

Ed Baer, 97 WYNY New York | 1980

October 21, 2019October 20, 2019 Ellis Feaster101.1 WCBS-FM

Ed Baer spent more than a 50 years on New York area stations, including as a “Good Guy” on WMCA, (Dan Ingram helped Ed land the WMCA gig!) followed by stops at 101 WCBS-FM, New[…]

Kim Amidon on Car Radio 93 KHJ Los Angeles | Summer 1984

October 20, 2019October 7, 2019 Ellis Feaster93/KHJ

During its prime in the late 1960s and early 1970s, KHJ occupied the top position among Los Angeles radio stations, but by 1980 the numbers had eroded, and management decided to flip to a country[…]

Format Change from Top 40 to Country, 93KHJ Los Angeles | November 7, 1980

October 19, 2019October 6, 2019 Ellis Feaster93/KHJ

It was more than a radio station… It was a big part of Southern California in the 1960s & 70s. 93 KHJ “Boss Radio” became a hit music station in May 1965. Boss Radio was king. The[…]

Final Weeks of Top 40 93KHJ Los Angeles | October 1980

October 18, 2019October 6, 2019 Ellis Feaster93/KHJ

It was more than a radio station… It was a big part of Southern California in the 1960s & 70s. 93 KHJ “Boss Radio” became a hit music station in May 1965. For about three years[…]

Jay Stevens, 1150 KIIS Los Angeles | June 1976

October 17, 2019October 16, 2019 Ellis Feaster1150 KIIS-AM

Many know today’s 102.7 KIIS-FM as L.A.’s Hit Music Station. But I have been surprised by how many did not realize KIIS started as an AM station back in 1970. 1150 KRKD new owner changed[…]

Wink Martindale, 710 KMPC Los Angeles | June 1976

October 16, 2019October 17, 2019 Ellis Feaster710 KMPC

Chances are you remember Wink Martindale from TV gams shows. He hosted 21 different game shows, including “Trivial Pursuit”, “Can You Top This”, “High Rollers”, “Debt”, “Gambit”, and the long-running “Tic-Tac-Dough”. But if you grew[…]

Humble Harve Miller, 1500 KBLA Los Angeles | December 17 1966

October 15, 2019October 2, 2019 Ellis Feaster1500 KBLA

Humble Harve Miller arrived in Los Angeles in 1965 after some time at stations in Trenton, New Jersey. His first Los Angeles-area station was at “Super 15” KBLA Los Angeles. KBLA was arguably hipper than[…]

Don Kelly, Anything Goes on K101 KIOI San Francisco | December 1973

October 14, 2019October 1, 2019 Ellis Feaster101.3 KIOI

KIOI, known to it’s listeners as K101 FM, was owned by engineering graduate and broadcasting magnate James Gabbert. It was a rather wild station. They had what could be best described as an adult top[…]

Jocko Henderson, Radio Greats Reunion on 101 WCBS-FM New York – | 1991

October 13, 2019October 1, 2019 Ellis Feaster101.1 WCBS-FM

“It’s your engineer, Jocko, your Ace from Outer Space, way up here in the stratosphere! Back on the scene with the record machine, sayin’ oop-pop-a-doo and how do you do?” -Jocko Henderson Douglas “Jocko” Henderson,[…]

John Lander & The Q Morning Zoo, KKBQ 93Q Houston | Fall 1989

October 12, 2019October 4, 2019 Ellis Feaster93 KKBQ

There are certain 1980s Top 40 radio battles that are legendary. WFLZ vs. Q105. CHUM vs CFTR. Z100 vs WPLJ. One of those battles involved Houston’s 93Q KKBQ, against KRBE. it was[…]

Jean Shepherd, 710 WOR New York | Sept 21 1969

October 11, 2019September 30, 2019 Ellis Feaster710 WOR

Even if you think you’ve never heard Jean Shepherd, you have! If you have ever seen the movie, “A Christmas Story,” you’ve heard Jean Shepherd! Jean wrote the story, and also narrated the movie as[…]

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K-Earth 101 KRTH Los Angeles | June 1976

October 10, 2019October 11, 2019 Ellis Feaster101.1 KRTH

There was a time when it was common to hear the music of the 1950s on the radio. Back in the 1970s, KRTH Los Angeles was primarily a 50s Oldies station. In 1972,[…]

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Ed Baer, 97 WYNY New York | 1980

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Kim Amidon on Car Radio 93 KHJ Los Angeles | Summer 1984

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Format Change from Top 40 to Country, 93KHJ Los Angeles | November 7, 1980

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Final Weeks of Top 40 93KHJ Los Angeles | October 1980

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Jay Stevens, 1150 KIIS Los Angeles | June 1976

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Wink Martindale, 710 KMPC Los Angeles | June 1976

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Humble Harve Miller, 1500 KBLA Los Angeles | December 17 1966

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Don Kelly, Anything Goes on K101 KIOI San Francisco | December 1973

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Jocko Henderson, Radio Greats Reunion on 101 WCBS-FM New York – | 1991

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John Lander & The Q Morning Zoo, KKBQ 93Q Houston | Fall 1989

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Jean Shepherd, 710 WOR New York | Sept 21 1969

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K-Earth 101 KRTH Los Angeles | June 1976

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