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Tag: 1977
J. R. Robertson, 1470 WLAM Lewiston | October 16, 1977
Here’s the first in a series of airchecks from Maine! I’ve decided to try something a bit different. In the interest of accuracy, pasted below is the page from Wikipedia containing the write-up of WLAM. The station ‘card’ for WLAM from Wiki is included. Read below for our comments. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia WLAM…
Allan Beebe, First Show, 66 WNBC New York | September 1, 1977
…the “All-New WNBC” – Bob Pittman’s mostly failed attempt to remove the expensive personalities and streamline the station down to a more music, FM-style approach.
George Michael, MusicRadio 77 WABC New York | April 19, 1977
On this particular recording, WABC is saluting Bay Ridge High School in New Jersey.
Nancy Plum, 1020 KTNQ Ten-Q Los Angeles | January 2, 1977
One thing listeners will notice right off is the lack of jingles or any other real ‘in-your-face’ production elements. One could suppose that since KHJ had all that up till later in 1977, Ten-Q figured they could just leave all the traditional AM elements to them. After all, KTNQ was a fresh start, in many…
Imus in the Morning; News from Sam Hall & Charles McCord, 66 WNBC New York | August 26, 1977
The obvious draw of this aircheck is the news department. News features prominently in this nearly 18 minute long scope from the Summer of ’77
Steve Scott, 1190 KLIF Dallas | October 19 1977
1190 KLIF Dallas, is a station steeped in history. It’s owner, Gordon McLendon, is credited, along with Todd Storz and Bill Stewart, with the creation of Top 40 radio. Back in 1953 he switched KLIF from live music and magazine-style programming, which was a popular format in this era, to records and disc jockeys. McLendon…
Robert W. Walker on WHYI (Y-100) Miami | Spring 1977
Here’s a slice of Miami Heat in the form of Robert W. Walker – smokin’ up the turntables at the big Y!
Dr. Jerry Carroll, 101.9 WPIX-FM New York | 1977
It’s been a long while since we opened up Matt’s “Big Apple Airchecks” vault here at Airchexx. We should more often! Dr. Jerry Carroll doesn’t use his last name, at least here in this particular recording. Unbeknownst to many New Yorkers at the time, Dr. Jerry was the (later) well-known voice behind all those “Crazy…
