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Terry Young on Hot Hits 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia | September 25 1981
WCAU-FM Hot Hits 98 Philadelphia – Terry Young – September 25 1981 In 1981, Many radio programmers thought Top 40 radio was dying, or already dead. Many Top 40 stations, who were primarily on AM radio, were sounding more like Adult Contemporary stations. They were kind of soft, low energy, and, kind of…
George Michael FINAL SHOW on 56 WFIL Philadelphia | September 6 1974
WFIL 56 Philadelphia – George Michael FINAL SHOW – September 6 1974 Famous 56 WFIL, & The Pop Explosion was a radio powerhouse in Philadelphia, from 1966, into the 1970s! The station was tight, cranked out the hits, and had some of Philly’s biggest personalities, the WFIL Boss Jocks…. Jim O’Brien, JJ Jeffrey,…
Terry Young on Hot Hits 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia | January 23, 1985
WCAU-FM Hot Hits 98 Philadelphia – Terry Young – January 23 1985 In 1981, Many radio programmers thought Top 40 radio was dying, or already dead. Many Top 40 stations, who were primarily on AM radio, were sounding more like Adult Contemporary stations. They were kind of soft, low energy, and, kind of dull.…
Paul Troy on US-1 FM 99 WUSL Philadelphia | September 15, 1979
WUSL US-1 FM 99 Philadelphia – Paul Troy – September 15, 1979 From the Paul Troy Collection For the last few decades, WUSL Philadelphia, has been know for it’s Power 99 R&B & Hip Hop format, but there was a time, from 1976, until 1981, WUSL had an easy listening format, when the station…
‘Banana’ Joe Montione on 56 WFIL Philadelphia | 1974
WFIL 56 Philadelphia – Banana Joe Montione – 1974 Philadelphia’s Famous 56 WFIL, the Delaware Valley’s Pop Powerhouse, was the home of many broadcasting legends. Jim O’Brien, Dr Don Rose, Long John Wade, George Michael, Jim Nettelton, Dick Heatherton, Frank Kingston Smith, & the jock featured on this aircheck, Banana Joe Montione. Banana Joe…
Harvey Holiday with Joey Reynolds on 105.3 WDAS-FM Philadelphia | 1974
WDAS-FM 105.3 Philadelphia – Harvey Holiday with Joey Reynolds – 1974 Courtesy: Alan Tolz In 1971, 105.3 WDAS-FM changed from it’s Progressive Rock format, to a Progressive Soul format. The station played a mix of Album R&B, Jazz, Funk & Soul. They called the format Black Rock. On of the jocks from the Progressive…
Music Line With Kevin Fennessy on 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia | 1974
WCAU-FM Golden 98 Philadelphia – Music Line with Kevin Fennessy – 1974 Courtesy: Kevin Fennessy Back in the early 1970s, Philly’s WCAU-FM was one of the very first all oldies radio station. It launched in 1971 with enough early success, it’s sister station. WCBS-FM New York, decided to also flip to all oldies, with…
Terry Young on Hot Hits 98 WCAU-FM Philadelphia | January 23 1985
WCAU-FM Hot Hits 98 Philadelphia – Terry Young – January 23 1985 In 1981, Many radio programmers thought Top 40 radio was dying, or already dead. Many Top 40 stations, who were primarily on AM radio, were sounding more like Adult Contemporary stations. They were kind of soft, low energy, and, kind of dull.…