Dewey Phillips on WHBQ 56 Memphis | November 1950
WHBQ 56 Memphis - Dewey Phillips - November 1950 As the most popular radio disc jockey in Memphis in the late 1940s and the 1950s, Dewey Phillips was…
Dewey Phillips on WHBQ 56 Memphis | 1950s
WHBQ 56 Memphis - Dewey Phillips - 1950s As the most popular radio disc jockey in Memphis in the late 1940s and the 1950s, Dewey Phillips was a…
“Dicky Doo” Edwards, 560 WHBQ Memphis | 1976
Station: 56 WHBQ Memphis Format: Top 40 Branded: "56 HBQ" Ownership: RKO General Featured Air Personality: "Dicky" Edwards Contributor: Rob Grayson #1606 ...Magic Man, and ya know I really don't…
Memphis Composite – WHBQ, WMPS, Others | September 2, 1972
Well... Look what we found lurking on the back of a KLIF tape... Dueling Top 40 stations 56 WHBQ (RKO General) and 68 WMPS (Plough)! Imagine the surprise hearing this…
The Founder’s Blog #2: 9.11.2001 and the Inside Workings of a Radio News Network
As I write this, today is September 11. Many radio stations will have short memorial productions about the event, but for the majority of stations on the air today, it's'…
Mitch Craig, 68 WMPS Memphis | Spring, 1973
"From the Gateway to Mid-America!..." The WMPS Top hour legal ID says it all. A Broadcast service of Plough, Incorporated, WMPS put up stiff competition to RKO General's 56 WHBQ…
QuickChexx: Bob Gray, 620 WJDX Jackson, Mississippi | 1976
Our friend and Contributor Rob Grayson was, indeed, in Jackson MS before landing his prime gig at 56 WHBQ Memphis. Sent in with no fanfare or description, this is, nonetheless,…
Rick Dees in the Morning, 102.7 KIIS-FM/1150 KIIS-AM Stereo Los Angeles | Summer, 1985
Rick Dees began his career sometime in the early 1970s in the state of Mississippi. His first claim to fame occurred in Memphis, at 56 WHBQ, that powerful Top 40…
