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Author: Ellis Feaster
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Ted Terry on 102.3 KJLH Los Angeles | August 1979
Radio Station: KJLH Los Angeles Frequency: 102.3 MHZ Format: R&B Courtesy: Rob Frankel 102.3 KJLH is one of the last independent radio stations in Los Angeles. It’s owned by… Stevie Wonder. The R&B format on KJLH launched in 1965, and has been going ever since. In 1979, Stevie Wonder purchased the station for a $2…
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Elroy Smith on AM1090 WILD Boston | June 1984
Radio Station: WILD Boston Frequency: 1090 kHZ Format: R&B Elroy Smith was a giant figure in Chicago radio from 1992 to 2007 as operations manager and program director of urban contemporary WGCI FM 107.5 and urban adult-contemporary WVAZ FM 102.7, both owned by Clear Channel Radio. As of 2021, he is still a programming powerhouse at KBLX &…
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Doug “Jocko” Henderson on 1280 WOV New York | 1957
Radio Station: WOV New York Frequency: 1280 kHZ Format: R&B/Various “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, also know as “The Ace from Outer Space,” was one…
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Scotty Andrews on V103 WVEE Atlanta | 1979
Radio Station: V103 WVEE Atlanta Frequency: 103.3 MHZ Format: R&B Scotty Andrews was a longtime morning talent in Atlanta. His radio career began in 1966, as an on-air announcer at WHIH in Norfolk, VA where he also served as Program Director. While there, he emerged as a formidable radio talent, and was voted “Announcer of…
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Frankie Crocker on WBLS 107.5 New York | September 1972
Radio Station: WBLS New York Frequency: 107.5 MHZ Format: R&B Frankie Crocker, “The Chief Rocker,” began his radio career at WUFO Buffalo, while studying pre-law at the University of Buffalo. His smooth, on air style soon had New York City calling. Frankie took a job at New York’s R&B station, 1600 WWRL. After a few years, WMCA wanted him,…
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Ellis B Feaster, Lucky 99 WLQE Atlantic City | 1984
Radio Station: Lucky 99 WLQE-FM Atlantic City Frequency: 93.3 MHZ format: Soft Adult Contemporary Since I have started posting airchecks, I have always been asked to post some of my airchecks. I have always been a bit embarrassed by my airwork, but, today I will post one. Before my days in CHR, CCM, and Country,…
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Boss Radio Sneak Preview w/ Roger Christian on 93 KHJ Los Angeles | April 29, 1965
Radio Station: Boss Radio 93 KHJ Los Angeles Frequency: 930 kHZ format: Top 40 Boss Radio 93 KHJ was THE station to listen to in SoCal in the 1960s, into the 70s. Lots of excitement, jocks bigger than life, fast jingles, outrageous contests, and of course, THE HITS, made the station extremely popular. This aircheck…
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Miami Morning Radio Dial Sweep | February 1991
In February 1991, I made a trip to South Florida… with my boombox. One morning I got up early, and started recording morning drive from up & down Miami’s radio dial. This aircheck features clips of Miami radio stations in morning drive. WEDR 99Jamz, WKIS Kiss 99.9, WHYI Y100, WSHE, WHQT Hot 105, WMXJ,…