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Category: Pittsburgh
Brother Love {Ken Reeth) on 106 WAMO FM Pittsburgh | March 1968
WAMO FM 106 Pittsburgh – Brother Love Ken Reeth – March 1968 In 1956, AM 860 WAMO, launched an R&B format to serve Pittsburgh’s African American community. WAMO picked up an FM simulcast in 1960. The full time AM/FM simulcast lasted until the late 1960s, when the AM continued to crank out the R&B…
Hal Brown on 860 WAMO Pittsburgh | 1969
WAMO 860 Pittsburgh – Hal Brown – 1969 Courtesy: Robert Nicholson In 1956, AM 860 WAMO, launched an R&B format to serve Pittsburgh’s African American community. WAMO picked up an FM simulcast in 1960. The full time AM/FM simulcast lasted until the late 1960s, when the AM continued to crank out the R&B hits,…
Brother Love (Ken Reeth) on FM 106 WAMO Pittsburgh | 1968
WAMO FM106 Pittsburgh – Brother Love (Ken Reeth) – 1968 In 1956, AM 860 WAMO, launched an R&B format to serve Pittsburgh’s African American community. WAMO picked up an FM simulcast in 1960. The full time AM/FM simulcast lasted until the late 1960s, when the AM continued to crank out the R&B hits, while…
Bob Wilson, 1410 KQV Pittsburgh | January 9, 1969
We never know where these airchecks come from, but whoever traded this to Big Apple Airchecks recorded this with a microphone in front of a radio speaker. No, the quality isn’t the best, there’s tape white noise and the whole recording suffers from low fidelity, but considering KQV WAS a major Top 40 station in…
KDKA’S Morning Show Celebrates KDKA’s 100th Anniversary – 1020 KDKA Pittsburgh | November 2 2020
KDKA 1020 Pittsburgh – KDKA’s 100th Anniversary – November 2 2020 KDKA began it’s life as an experimental station in 1916. In October 1920, Westinghouse petitioned the Department of Commerce for the nation’s first commercial broadcasting license. On November 2, 1920, KDKA signed on the air, and, at 8 p.m., began broadcasting presidential…
Art Pallan, With Loran Mann Newscast, 1020 KDKA Pittsburgh | December 1969
KDKA 1020 Pittsburgh – Art Pallan – News: Loran Mann | December 1969 Courtesy: Doug Allen Art Pallan spent decades on air in Pittsburg. From the time he was a kid, he knew he wanted to be on the radio. When he graduating from high school, Pallan took an office job with Procter &…
Fred Winston on 1410 KQV Pittsburgh | January 10, 1969
Fred Winston is best known as the midday personality on WLS (AM) Chicago at various time periods during the 1970s
Final Moments & Station Sign Off Of KQV 1410 Pittsburgh | December 31 2017
Through much of it’s existence, 1410 KQV was a fairly popular station. During it’s top 40 days in the 1960s & 70s, some legendary names graced the KQV microphones. Names like Chuck Brinkman, Fred Winston, Dave Scott, George Hart, Hal Murray, Bob DeCarlo, Jim Quinn and Jeff Christie (better known today as Rush Limbaugh). October…
