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…
Alan Colmes with guest Cousin Bruce Morrow, 66 WNBC New York | January 1987
Long before Alan Colmes hosted Hannity & Colmes on Fox News, Alan spent decades on the radio, mostly in New York. His radio career took off when WABC hired…
Boston Afternoon Radio Dial Scan | Tuesday June 19, 1984
On June 19, 1984, I was walking around Boston, from the Harbor, to Copley Place. I had never been to Boston, so I was soaking everything in, from the historical…
Charlie Tuna, 1520 KOMA Oklahoma City | 1966
As a young kid in the 1970's, I would lie in bed at night, with my transistor radio next to my ear, listening to clear channel stations from around the…
Howard Stern on 66 WNBC New York | 1983
In 1983, WNBC was riding high in the ratings! Before Z100 arrived, it was the #1 contemporary music radio station in New York. WNBC’s format in the years 1983-1986 was…
Ron Lundy on Musicradio 77 WABC New York | Jan 1979
It's the“WABC Disco Era!” Many people consider this the beginning of the end of Musicradio 77 WABC. In December 1978, the new Disco 92 WKTU defeated WABC in the Arbitron…
The Greaseman, DC101 WWDC Washington | August 27 1987
It's Doug Tract, better known as The Greaseman. He is truly a one of a kind radio personality. In an era of 3, 4, & 5 person morning shows, Grease would make radio…
