Herb Kent on V103 WVAZ Chicago | July 17, 2016
Herb Kent, “The Cool Gent,” spent decades on air, most of that time in Chicago. His radio career started in 1940s, and went right to the day he died in…
Don Brooks, 1540 WPTR Albany | 1979
Don Brooks is doing the morning show filling in for the normal morning guy Bob Woody, who this day is appearing on local television. WPTR was using a weather service called "Compu-Weather" and their morning meteorologist is Todd Gross... who calls in early in this aircheck talking with Don Brooks about his pick in the World Series game that evening.
Ken Gilbert, 102.1 WAQY Wacky 102 Springfield | 1980
WAQY used to air a Top 40 format using the brand name "Wacky 102".
Big Jay Sorensen, The Time Machine, 66 WNBC New York | September, 1988
Here's the first in a large series of Time Machine airchecks from the late 66 (AM) WNBC New York.
Matt Siegel on Kiss 108 WXKS FM Boston | June 21, 1984
WXKS-FM Boston, Kiss 108 is one of the most listened to radio stations in New England. The one time Disco outlet, turned CHR, has been a market leader since…
Mike Raub, 1450 WJBX Bridgeport CT | July 19, 1986
The recording is in mono, but in very high quality mono, suggesting that this was recorded using a typical widebanded AM receiver available in the 1980s.
New York City Radio Dial Scan | March 1984
It’s March 1984. You're in New York, as you tune around the radio dial. This recording is an example of what you would have head. I was driving around New…
Vaughn Harper, 107.5 WBLS New York | November 1980
Nicknamed “The Velvet Voice,” Vaughn Harper was a major pioneer of the smooth and soulful “Quiet Storm” R&B/blues/jazz format at 107.5 WBLS that became popular at Urban stations across America in…
