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Tag: FM
Chuck Leonard on 98.7 KISS FM WRKS-FM New York | October 1983
Radio Station: 98.7 Kiss WRKS-FM New York Frequency: 98.7 MHZ Format: R&B/Urban This aircheck features longtime New York radio personality Chuck Leonard, “The Best That Ever Did It And Got Away With It,” as he would often say. During his over 40-year career in broadcasting, Leonard worked virtually every shift and played all styles of…
“Long” John Wade on FM 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia | August 1973
Radio Station: Golden 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia Frequency: 98.1 MHZ Format: Oldies Golden 98 WCAU-FM was one of the first Oldies stations in the U.S. It was automated it’s first few years, and by 1973, the station had live jocks. The Oldies format lasted until 1976, when the station flipped to Disco. This aircheck features…
Doug “Jocko” Henderson on 1280 WOV New York | 1957
Radio Station: WOV New York Frequency: 1280 kHZ Format: R&B/Various “It’s your engineer, Jocko, your Ace from Outer Space, way up here in the stratosphere! Back on the scene with the record machine, sayin’ oop-pop-a-doo and how do you do?” -Jocko Henderson Douglas “Jocko” Henderson, also know as “The Ace from Outer Space,” was one…
Boston Morning Drive Radio Dial Sweep | June 1984
In summer 1984, I made a trip to Boston… with my boombox. One morning I got up early, and started recording morning drive from up & down Boston’s radio dial. This aircheck features clips of Boston area morning radio shows including: WXKS-FM (Matt Segal) WROR (Joe & Andy) WBZ (Dave Maynard) WBCN (Charles Laquidara)…
CHOM-FM 97.7 & CFQR 92 FM Montreal | August 1990
Radio Station: CHOM-FM / CFQR Frequency: 97.7 MHZ / 92.5 MHZ format: Rock / Adult Contomporary In 1990, I made my first ever trip to Montreal. Of course I had my trusty boombox on the back seat of the car. As I drove around “The City Of Saints,” I recorded as much radio as I…
Human Newman, Z100 WHTZ New York | November 1993
Radio Station: Z100 WHTZ New York (Newark) Frequency: 100.3 MHZ format: Top 40 Since 1983, WHTZ has spent most of it’s time on the air as New York’s CHR (Contemporary Hit Radio) leader. But there was an era when Z100 struggled to find an audience. In the early to mid 1990s, CHR radio fell out…
CHOM-FM 97.7, CFQR 92, CKOI 96.9 Montreal | August 1990
Back in summer 1990, I made a trip to Monreal, Canada. While I was there, with my trusty tape recorder, I recorded a few radio stations. This is one of the tapes I recorded. The lion’s share of this tape features Montreal rocker 97.7 CHOM-FM. I also recorded a bit of Adult Contemporary formatted 92.5…
New York City Radio Dial Scan | June 1984
Back in June 1984, I was hosting an afternoon radio show in Atlantic City, NJ. To help make me better on the radio, I would make trips to New York City and record the radio stations there, hoping to learn from them. I would tune up & down the dial, trying to record as many…
