Steven J Gray, WHQT Hot 105 Miami | August 1990
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…
John Records Landecker, Oldies 104.3 WJMK Chicago | April 1996
If you ran down the list of radio stations where John Records Landecker work, it would be a list of some of the greatest stations in America. WTRX Flint, WERX…
1960’s KEENER 13 Production and Promotions Reel – WKNR Detroit
This begins with a jock promo, with each jock adding his name to it. You'll hear Dick Purtan, Ted Clark, Jerry Goodwin, Bob Green, Scott Reegan, Jim Jeffries, Paul Cannon (who later went on to much bigger things) and... Rodney the wonder rodent?! Someone get a trap!
WXTU First Day On Air, 92 WXTU Philadelphia | September 12 1983
In 1973, Philadelphia’s WIFI 92 instituted a high-energy Top 40 format known as the Boogie Format with the slogan “Let’s Boogie.” It Philly’s first live FM Top 40 station. It…
Bill Houston, 1380 WNAQ Naugatuck, CT | September 1, 1985
The quality of this recording is outstanding. In fact it's so good, it may be the best AM stereo off-the-air recording ever made!
Norm Gregory, KJR 95 Seattle | January 1983
KJR Channel 95 was Seattle’s dominant Top 40 station, from the 1950s, through the 1980s. Big promotions, big personalities, and the biggest songs of the era were featured on…
End of Eagle 106 & Launch of Smooth Jazz 106.1, WEGX WJJZ Philadelphia | March 12 1993
In the 1980’s, Philadelphia’s 106.1 FM seemed cursed. No matter what Cox Radio put on the frequency, nothing seemed to work. In 1981, it was WWSH Stereo 106, playing…
Dan Ingram, 77 WABC New York | May 4 1982
This is kind of a bittersweet aircheck. It’s from the final week of MusicRadio 77 WABC. At this point in WABC’s history, you can feel the changes coming to…
