Zacherly’s Halloween Special, 101 WCBS-FM New York | October 31 1984
In 1958, John Zacherle arrived in New York city, and launched his scary alter-ego, Zacherly on WABC-TV. Dick Clark nick-named him "The Cool Ghoul."He became a…
Tony Davis, FIRST DAY Eagle 106 WEGX Philadelphia | March 1987
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 a…
Dave Charity & WPLJ’s Transition from ROCK to TOP 40, 95.5 WPLJ New York | July 1983
In early 1983, longtime Rock stalwart, 95.5 WPLJ, began a slow transition from Album Oriented Rock station to a Top 40/Contemporary Hit Radio format. When word started spreading around the…
Jean Shepherd, 710 WOR New York | Sept 21 1969
Even if you think you've never heard Jean Shepherd, you have! If you have ever seen the movie, "A Christmas Story," you've heard Jean Shepherd! Jean wrote the story, and…
Bob Garrett, “Hot Hits”(tm) 98 Now WCAU-FM Philadelphia | November 26, 1982
First, a little history. Before the birth of what's known today as WOGL, 98.1 was home to a heritage set of call letters and a trademarked hot Top 40 format…
The Rock Radio Reunion with Harvey Wharfield, 105.7 WROR Framingham/Boston | September 21, 2002 – 2:00pm
Wharfield made a name for himself at Top 40 WVBF.
The Rock Radio Reunion with Charles Laquidera, 105.7 WROR Framingham/Boston | September 20, 2002 – 5:00pm
Here's a jock who really deserves more attention as one of perhaps Boston's most legendary Rock Jocks.
Major Tom, 980 HITS CHTX Montreal | August 1990
CKGM was a legendary Top 40 station in Montreal, through the 1970s, into the 80s. It was one of the few bi-lingual stations, with jocks speaking in English &…
