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Bob Cruz on 77 WABC New York | February 26, 1980
WABC 77 New York – Bob Cruz – February 26 1980 Most jocks are hired because of how they sound, or what they can do on air. 77 WABC hired Bob Cruz for a very different reason. Cruz was hired because of WHO he sounded like. The Story goes something like this. WABC Program…
John Records Landecker on 89 WLS Chicago | June 3 1979
WLS 89 Chicago – John Records Landecker – June 3 1979 John Records Landecker is a radio legend. His radio career spans more than 50 years! His contributions to music radio were so widely respected, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland saw fit to feature him in their radio exhibit.…
Howard Stern ON 66 WNBC New York | May 25 1984
WNBC 66 New York – Howard Stern – May 25 1984 Courtesy: Charles Hallett Back in the 1980s, when many radio stations playing music on AM were quickly dying, as music radio listeners had migrated to FM, New York’s 66 WNBC was one of the stations, which continued to play music and have decent…
Martin Block & The Make Believe Ballroom on WOR AM 710 & FM 98.7 New York | April 11 1965
WOR AM 710 & FM 98.7 New York – Martin Block – Make Believe Ballroom – April 11 1965 Martin Block landed on air in New York in 1934 at WNEW. Within a year, he was hosting a show called “The Make Believe Ballroom.” Block borrowing both the concept and the title from West…
Martin Block’s Make Believe Ballroom on 710 AM & FM 98.7 WOR New York | May 30 1965
WOR AM 710 & FM 98.7 New York – Martin Block – Make Believe Ballroom – May 30 1965 This aircheck features Martin Block & his Make Believe Ballroom on WOR New York. Martin Block landed on air in New York in 1934 at WNEW. Within a year, he was hosting a show called…
Larry Lujack on FM95 AM89 WLS Chicago | February 1984
WLS FM95 AM89 Chicago – Larry Lujack – February 1984 Chicago’s 89 WLS had so many legendary personalities that grace the microphones there. Fred Winston, John Records Landecker, Tommy Edwards, Jeff Davis, and may others. But for many WLS fans, there was one name that was above all others. Super Jock, Uncle Lar. Yes,…
Harry Nelson on 68 WRKO Boston | 1976
WRKO 68 Boston – Harry Nelson – 1976 From The Robert Nicholson Collection WRKO was the dominant Top-40 station for metro Boston in the 1960s & 70s. Many legendary jocks worked behind the WRKO microphones, including Bobby Mitchell, Johnny Williams, Dale Dorman, Shadow Stevens, Jerry Butler, Willie B, & the voice heard on…
Harry “Bud” Nelson on 1300 WRBC Jackson, MS | 1972
WRBC 1300 Jackson – Harry “Bud” Nelson – 1972 1300 WRBC was one of the Top-40 stations serving Jackson, Mississippi, in the 1960s & 70s. One of the legendary jocks who worked behind the WRBC microphones, was Harry “Bud” Nelson. Nelson’s long radio career included on-air and later PD at Top 40 68…