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Category: Chicago
Bob Del Giorno on 56 WIND Chicago | September 1971
WIND 56 Chicago – Bob Del Giorno -September 1971 This aircheck features 56 WIND Chicago, & legendary radio personality Bob Del Giorno. Del Giorno spent over 50 years on the air, much of that time in Chicago. He spent time on WAIT, WKQX, and on WIND. On this aircheck Bob is featured hosting…
Barney Pip on Radio 10 WCFL Chicago | September 1 1967
WCFL Radio 10 Chicago – Barney Pip – September 1 1967 This aircheck features Barney Pip on WCFL Chicago. Barney was on WCFL from 1965 until 1970. Barney was the king of nighttime radio in Chicago, during the radio war between WLS and WCFL. With his high-pitched (some might say shrill) voice, he was…
Bill “Butterball” Crane on 1450 WVON Chicago | August 1967
WVON 1450 Chicago – Bill “Butterball” Crane – August 1967 This aircheck featured Chicago’s longtime R&B station, 1450 WVON. WVON was a “heritage” R&B station serving Chicago’s black community, launching in 1963. WVON featured great air personalities like Moses “Lucky” Cordell, Herb Kent “The Cool Gent”, E. Rodney Jones, Joe “Youngblood” Cobb, Pervis Spann,…
Chuck Buell on 89 WLS Chicago | April 1 1972
WLS 89 Chicago – Chuck Buell – April 1 1972 Courtesy: Robert Nicholson Chuck Buell is known for his Smooth, comfortable, & relatable style on air. He one of the youngest major market drive time radio personalities. In 1963, while in college, he landed a weekend gig at KIMN Denver. Within a…
Yvonne Daniels on 89 WLS Chicago | November 15 1979
WLS 89 Chicago – Yvonne Daniels – November 15 1979 It was probably the most popular radio station in the midwest. 89 WLS Chicago. It was ABC’s Top 40 powerhouse from the 1960s into the 1980s. The names of the DJs who worked at WLS is a list of the best of the…
Ron Britain, Big 10 WCFL Chicago | 1967
WCFL Big 10 Chicago – Ron Britain – 1967 “King B,” as he was known to fans around the world, Ron Britain spent over 50 years on air, working at 21 radio stations in 11 cities! Ron had his greatest success and most lasting fame in Chicago, at WCFL, the station he…
Captain Whammo, 95.5 WMET Chicago | 1978
The audio player directly below will play the telescoped, but long, complete aircheck tape as originally digitized at Big Apple Airchecks. The video is the short edited version. The story of a Christian Radio host which begins here.. as a bad boy Rock n Roll WMET DJ competing with John Records Landecker on WLS in the…
CBS News Morning Report on WBBM 78 Chicago | July 26 1967
***To Play Aircheck, Click The Video Below*** Courtesy: Alan Tolz Long gone are the days of the long 15 minute news block. There was a time when the long newscast was fairly common on many stations. The newscast would contain content from a radio network, as well as the local radio station. This aircheck…
