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, WPOW Power 96, WFLC The Coast 97.3. Some of the voices you’ll hear on this tape include Ron & Young Paul (WSHE), & Bobby (Mitchell) and Foote (Y100). -Ellis
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WHYI Y100 Miami - Bill Tanner - February 1978 Courtesy: Mike McCann Tauss If you grew up in South Florida in the 1970s and ‘80s and listened to Top 40 radio, chances are you can still hum the “Tanner in the Morning” jingle from Y-100. Tanner had a…
Miami's Hot 105, WHQT, came into being in 1985, when the station dropped it's Soft Adult Contemporary format, because audience was older than advertisers wanted. The station flipped to a hybrid CHR / Urban Contemporary (or "CHUrban") format as WHQT under their new name "Hot 105". In the station's first few…
It's no wonder this became the Number 1 radio station in Miami. It's also one of the few stations in America which retains the same call letters and format today!
Since 1979, Ellis has been on the radio, mostly hosting morning radio shows across the country, from Philly to Salt Lake City, Tampa to Seattle, and for the last 25 years, has been waking Orlando & Daytona Beach.
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