By 1981, music on AM Radio across the U.S. was well in decline. Stations at RKO General were typical of many ownership groups of the time and most of their AM stations had either already[…]
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WBZ Boston’s 90th Anniversary Celebration, Part 2 | September 19, 2011
Here’s part 2 of the Steve LeVeille Broadcast, 2-5am, 9/19/11.
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WBZ Boston’s 90th Anniversary Celebration, Part 1 | September 19, 2011
Here’s part 1 of the much anticipated WBZ Boston 90th anniversary celebration. Radio historian (and freelance news reporter) Scott Fybush guests on the Steve LeVeille Broadcast at 12 midnight, Monday, September 19, 2011. Listen as[…]
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Charles Laquidera – The Rock Radio Reunion, 105.7 WROR Framingham/Boston | September 20, 2002 – 5:00pm
Second up on this special weekend at WROR was Charles Laquidera. Here’s a jock who really deserves more attention as one of perhaps Boston’s most legendary Rock Jocks. Unlike Top 40/CHR formats where the jocks[…]
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Tai – The Rock Radio Reunion, 105.7 WROR Framingham/Boston | September 20, 2002 – 2:00pm
This begins a few minutes before 2 pm and you hear WROR’s normal Classic Hits format for a couple of songs – at least you get an idea what it was like with the song[…]
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Harvey Wharfield – The Rock Radio Reunion, 105.7 WROR Framingham/Boston | September 21, 2002 – 2:00pm
Nine years ago this month, Classic Hits station 105.7 WROR decided to switch gears for a weekend, bringing in some of the most legendary Rock Jocks ever heard in Boston, and transforming WROR into a[…]
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Dale Dorman, 68 WRKO Boston | July 4, 1972
Dale Dorman was always fun, silly and just an all around kidder. And he’s at his best on this cool Summer morning here as Boston celebrates America’s Independence by tuning in to WRKO! Well, okay[…]
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Jackson Armstrong on 1510 WMEX Boston | February, 1968
Jackson Armstrong seems to be one of airchexx.com’s favorites – his name shows up in our search page almost as frequently as Dan Ingram – and little wonder why! One of the fastest talkers ever,[…]
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Boston Sampler #1: WRKO / WVBF
Courtesy of Contributor Frank Davis, here’s a wonderful composite featuring two of Boston’s legendary Top 40 stations. It starts with Harry Nelson on WRKO, then moves on into the wierdest thing your webmaster’s heard come[…]
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Chuck Knapp, 68 WRKO Boston | August, 1967
WRKO in 1967… the call letters scream Bill Drake, but in this aircheck, the signature Drake sound, and jingles, are not there. In fact, when WRKO launched, in March of ’67, the station launched without[…]
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Alan Kabel, 94.5 WZOU Boston | Undated
Courtesy of Contributor Robyn Watts. From “East Coast Airchecks” ™ volume #89, here’s one of the hottest night jocks we’ve ever heard! Alan Kabel (sounds like “Kibble” on the air) is a screamer, and WZOU[…]
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Joe Martelle, Rock & Roll Reunion, 98.5 WROR Boston Pt. 2 | March 17, 1985
Posting out of order, here’s part two of a two part aircheck of Joe Martelle’s “Saturday Night at the Oldies”, which ran for many years on the old 98.5 WROR. This event was actually an[…]
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