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Tag: Big Apple Airchecks
Dan Ingram, MusicRadio 77 WABC | June, 1970
Whenever we run across any WABC or Dan Ingram airchecks, we have to go through the vast archives here at this repository first, before even bothering to work with it, to ensure that we haven’t run across it before. Well, here’s yet another gem that turned up in the archives of our biggest Contributor, Big…
Don Geronimo, 93.1 WDRQ Detroit | January, 1980
Notice, there’s a LOT of Rock product on the air on this Top 40 station. It seems WDRQ may have taken a few cues from WLS and it’s “Rock-40” format.
Jeff Davis, 89 WLS Chicago | June 15, 1980
Listen to this aircheck UNSCOPED below: National voiceover artist Jeff Davis was known as one of the prestigious WLS Jocks of the late 1970s and early to mid 1980s. But most everyone of a certain age probably remembers, anyway. His is a name which needs no introduction, being today, the voice of a number of…
Ron St. John, “MusicRadio Seven-Thousand” The New WGBS – March 17, 1978, Part 1
The story of this aircheck is far more complex than one would think. HISTORY WGBS began as WFTL on December 3, 1939 at 1370 kHz. Through a long and often complex series of frequency and ownership changes. NARBA in 1941 would take change the frequency to 1400 and later in 1941 the station was sold…
Bill Bailey, Morning Drive on 93.1 WDRQ Detroit | November 27, 1974
Bill Bailey (left, shown at WWDJ Hackensack NJ) is featured on this roughly 30-minute telescoped aircheck of the morning show at 93.1 WDRQ Detroit. This came to us on a 12″ reel of tape from the WDRQ skimmer reel machine. It was donated to Airchexx by his wife, Sandy Bailey after finding us while looking…
Rex Miller, 1380 KWK St. Louis | August 18, 1961
“This is the Rex Miller Program, the only radio show to ever be reviewed in an obituary column!”
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.
BAA Presents: Big Ron O’Brien on 102.7 KIIS-FM | October 18, 1992
Courtesy of Big Apple Airchecks, here’s 8 minutes of pure ecstatic aircheck audio gold from the late, enormous Ron O’Brien! He really was larger than life and every break proved that, no matter what station O’Brien was on! There’s a saying in radio. You’re only as good as your last break. If true, then Big…
