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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…
Ron Lundy, Midday Show, MusicRadio 77 WABC New York | March 18, 1980
Courtesy of Contributor Steven Green, here’s an excellent quality recording of the legendary Ron Lundy, just being himself on 77 WABC. It may be 1980, but WABC is still the top 40 station everyone grew up with. That would change later in the year with the addition of Yankees baseball, which displaced night driver Howard…
Bruce Morrow on 77 WABC New York | September 9, 1968
WABC 77 New York – Bruce Morrow *Recorded In WABC Studio*- September 9 1968 Courtesy: Tony DeNicola This aircheck features New York City’s Legendary radio personality Bruce “Cousin Brucie” Morrow, from 1968. You will notice that there is no reverb on this recording, because it was recorded directly from the control board at WABC,…
John B Gambling & Rambling With Gambling on 710 WOR New York | December 1947
WOR 710 New York – Rambling With Gambling – John B Gambling – December 1947 Courtesy: Howard Hoffman For 80 years, there was a Gambling hosting mornings on 710 WOR New York. Rambling With Gambling was a longtime morning tradition on the radio. Starting in 1925, John B Gambling did wakeup duty. in 1959,…
Howard Hoffman on FM 100 KOPA Phoenix | November 2 1982
KOPA FM100 Phoenix – Howard Hoffman – November 2 1982 Howard Hoffman is a legendary air talent, who began his radio career in 1971, at WTBQ in Warwick NY. He spent some time at the WPRO-FM in Providence, before making it to the big time in New York in 1977. First working at WPIX-FM,…
Ross & Wilson on 77 WABC New York | 1982
WABC 77 New York – Ross & Wilson – 1982 In 1981, you can feel the winds of change blowing at WABC. The music had moved from Top 40, to more of an Adult Contemporary direction. Information was becoming more important, and you could hear more talk on the station. One of the biggest…
Bob Cruz on 77 WABC New York | October 17 1976
WABC 77 New York – Bob Cruz – October 17 1976 Courtesy: Mike McCann 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…
Bob Cruz & His FIRST SHOW on 77 WABC New York | March 1976
WABC 77 New York – Bob Cruz FIRST SHOW- March 1976 Courtesy: Jeffrey Wright 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…