NYC 80’s CHR Wars: Bill O’Brien on WHTZ
The late 80s and early 90s saw one of the hottest competitions among the hit music stations in New York City history. The last time there were this many stations…
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…
Minneapolis CHR WARS 2: Mr. Ed, 101.3 KDWB
Remembering for a moment that KDWB won the CHR wars (WLOL was replaced by a Classical station in 1991 on 99.5), the jock known simply as Mr. Ed. No, not…
Minneapolis CHR WARS 2: Kelly Foxx on 99.5 WLOL
In our first WLOL glimpse of this CHR WARS presentation, we heard Bill Lee from 1985. Now, fast forward a couple of years to about 1988. WLOL is now 99…
Composite: Howard Hoffman, Stephanie Miller & Jeff Thomas – 97.1 WQHT New York | 1991
Courtesy of Contributor Robyn Watts, here's two separate airchecks of 97.1 WQHT spliced into one composite. Both are from "East Coast Airchecks" Tape #84 Side B. Howard Hoffman's voice is…
Peter Parker, 97.5 WZOK Rockford IL | 1991
Peter Parker is no Spiderman, but he is one entertaining jock. Its sometime in the early 90s, and like most of these East Coast Airchecks tapes, its often tough to…
JoJo Morales; Elvis Duran, 100.3 WHTZ “Z100” New York | 1991
"From the top of the Empire State Building..." It really doesn't get any better than this! Z100 is blazing hot and always had New York's best talent! Still does, depending…
Bill Lee, Renel, Lisa St. Regis; First Day of the “New Jack Zoo – 106.1 KMEL San Francisco
One-time Rocker turned CHR, then Hip Hop & R&B station KMEL began embracing what was known in the early 90s as "New Jack Swing" - a fusion genre of Hip…
