Final Weeks of Top 40 93KHJ Los Angeles | October 1980
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…
Jay Stevens, 1150 KIIS Los Angeles | June 1976
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.…
Wink Martindale, 710 KMPC Los Angeles | June 1976
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…
Humble Harve Miller, 1500 KBLA Los Angeles | December 17 1966
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.…
Don Kelly, Anything Goes on K101 KIOI San Francisco | December 1973
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…
Jocko Henderson, Radio Greats Reunion on 101 WCBS-FM New York – | 1991
“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?”…
John Lander & The Q Morning Zoo, KKBQ 93Q Houston | Fall 1989
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…
Jean Shepherd, 710 WOR New York | Sept 21 1969
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…
