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Tag: New York
Frankie Crocker on WBLS 107.5 New York | Late 1970s
WBLS 107.5 New York – Frankie Crocker – Late 1970s Back in the early 1970s, many African Americans in New York felt the radio stations were not addressing their concerns, or covering issues they were concerned with. Several Black leaders in New York decided to do something about it, by getting together, pooling resources,…
Isaac Hayes on WRKS-FM 98.7 Kiss New York | June 29 1996
WRKS-FM 98.7 Kiss New York – Isaac Hayes – June 29 1996 From the Rob Frankel Collection This short aircheck features WRKS, 98.7 KISS FM. 98.7 Kiss was one of New York’s leading Urban Contemporary stations, from August 1981, until April 2012. You’ll hear R&B artist, Isaac Hayes. He hosted the morning show at…
Bob Dayton on WPIX-FM 102 New York | May 1972
WPIX-FM 102 New York – Bob Dayton – May 1972 From the Mike McCann Collection For some people, when they hear the name Bob Dayton, they automatically think of the the guy who was fired from WABC in 1965, when he commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, by playing The Crests…
Jose Guzman 98.7 Kiss WRKS-FM New York | October 7 1981
WRKS 98.7 Kiss New York – Jose Guzman – October 7 1981 From the Java Joel Murphy Collection This air check features two month old WRKS, 98.7 KISS FM with Jose Guzman, who did evening in the early years of the station. 98.7 Kiss was one of New York’s leading Urban Contemporary stations, from…
Ron Lundy on 77 WABC New York | March 3 1981
WABC 77 New York – Ron Lundy – March 3 1981 Back in the late 1960s, into the 1970s, New York’s 77 WABC was the most listened to station in the nation. The music was tightly programmed, and it had some of the best air personalities in the country. Dan Ingram, Harry Harrison, Johnny…
Howard Stern 66 WNBC New York | September 20 1985
WNBC 66 New York – Howard Stern – September 20 1985 Courtesy: Charles Hallett This air check is from Howard’s final days at WNBC, and it is one of his most controversial shows. Howard had to fight to get this show on the air. It’s his Dial-A-Date feature, with a twist. it features a…
Howard Stern on 66 WNBC New York | September 20 1985
WNBC 66 New York – Howard Stern – September 20 1985 Courtesy: Charles Hallett This air check is from Howard’s final days at WNBC, and it is one of his most controversial shows. Howard had to fight to get this show on the air. It’s his Dial-A-Date feature, with a twist. it features a…
Gene Klavan on WNEW 1130 New York | July 25 1973
WNEW 1130 New York – Gene Klavan – News Ray Rice – July 25 1973 From the Kevin Fennessy Collection. Gene Klavan was part of the 1130 WNEW morning show from 1952, until 1977. In the 1950s & 1960s, he hosted with his partner Dee Finch. Klavan & Finch were wildly popular. They improvised…