Big Apple Airchecks Salutes the late Jack Armstrong | March 25, 2008
You know you're a monster talent when creative folks come out of the woodwork from seemingly everywhere to pay tribute. In so many ways, Jack Armstrong, whose real name is…
Chuck Ingersoll, 1370 WSAY, Rochester, NY | February 14, 1981
Description by Contributor Chuck Ingersoll: In 1980, Lew Dickey, Sr. purchased WSAY/1370 in Rochester, NY. For many years it had been one of two stations owned by Gordon Brown (the…
Chuck Ingersoll, 96.5 WCMF, Rochester, NY | August 22, 1977
New Contributor Chuck Ingersoll describes this first aircheck of 96.5 WCMF Rochester: It was getting near the end for underground album radio, but in 1977, the jocks at WCMF, Rochester…
NYC 80’s CHR Wars: Al Bandiero on WQHT
"...It's time to play with the monkey!" Here's your webmaster's favorite jock (the one who inspired me to do radio in the first place), kicking off another incredible edition of…
QuickCheck: J.R. Russ on 1230 WECK Cheektowaga NY | Undated
Here's a very young J.R. Russ on Buffalo suburban WECK. The recording is distorted, probably due to the receiver being tuned slightly off frequency. It's interesting to note that this…
The Jerry Williams Show. 1510 WMEX | April 11, 1961
The man known as "The Dean of Talk Radio" was captured on this rare recording made all the way back in 1961. The late Jerry Williams, probably the earliest controvercial…
The “Unknown DJ” on 93 KHJ Los Angeles | January 26, 1979
This mysterious aircheck is chock full of similarities and opposites. First off, compare the music playlist to another aircheck we have here from WKBW, from January 28, 1979. Nearly identical,…
Beth Bacall; Al and Nichole, WTJM “Jammin’ 105” New York, Part 2 | October 21, 1999
Here's part 2 of our first posting of the former "Jammin' 105" before they went full-blown Urban. This picks up where part 1 left off, right in the middle of…
