Bill Mack, KWFT 62 Wichita Falls TX | August 3 1957
Not many radio DJs have a Grammy, but Bill Mack does! Radio personalty & songwriter Bill Mack penned the song "Blue," which became a big song for…
Norm Gregory, KJR 95 Seattle | May 1971
KJR Channel 95 was Seattle's dominant Top 40 station, from the 1950s, through the 1980s. Big promotions, big personalities, and the biggest songs of the era were featured…
Ross Brittain, WTRK Electric 106 Philadelphia | October 1986
What if Mike Joseph, the architect of the Hot Hits format, tried to compete against his own station? In Philadelphia, we didn't have to wonder. We heard it first…
Launch of Capital Radio 539 London | October 16 1973
The launch of Capital Radio in London, was a big deal. It was the first of the UK general entertainment stations. Until the 1970s, British radio waves…
Clarke Ingram, WKHB 620 Pittsburgh | 2009
I have always loved Clarke Ingram's sound on the air. Lots of energy, economy of words, great production, and a tight board. And you could always…
John Summers, KLUV AM 1190 Dallas | 1998
The Mighty 1190 AM in Dallas is a legendary frequency. It was the Gordon McLendon Top 40 powerhouse KLIF in the 50s & 60s. Fairchild Industries kept KLIF going…
Eddie Gayle, KDUB 1340 Lubbock | December 1957
I have always been fascinated by 50s radio. it was the transitional decade from radio being the home of comedy & dramas, to the home of Rock & Roll…
Mad Daddy (Pete Myers) Last Show on WHK 1420 Cleveland | June 1959
Pete "Mad Daddy" Myers was one of the most unique radio personalities, from the golden age of Rock & Roll radio. He drove around Cleveland in a pink…
