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Brother Love {Ken Reeth) on 106 WAMO FM Pittsburgh | March 1968
WAMO FM 106 Pittsburgh – Brother Love Ken Reeth – March 1968 In 1956, AM 860 WAMO, launched an R&B format to serve Pittsburgh’s African American community. WAMO picked up an FM simulcast in 1960. The full time AM/FM simulcast lasted until the late 1960s, when the AM continued to crank out the R&B…
Hal Brown on 860 WAMO Pittsburgh | 1969
WAMO 860 Pittsburgh – Hal Brown – 1969 Courtesy: Robert Nicholson In 1956, AM 860 WAMO, launched an R&B format to serve Pittsburgh’s African American community. WAMO picked up an FM simulcast in 1960. The full time AM/FM simulcast lasted until the late 1960s, when the AM continued to crank out the R&B hits,…
Brother Love (Ken Reeth) on FM 106 WAMO Pittsburgh | 1968
WAMO FM106 Pittsburgh – Brother Love (Ken Reeth) – 1968 In 1956, AM 860 WAMO, launched an R&B format to serve Pittsburgh’s African American community. WAMO picked up an FM simulcast in 1960. The full time AM/FM simulcast lasted until the late 1960s, when the AM continued to crank out the R&B hits, while…
Pittsburgh FMs – A tale of Contrasts | 1980s
More proof that FM radio in the 80s was unique and alive… here’s a look at two Pittsburgh FM stations – no two stations could be more different than these, WAMO 106.7 (Urban) and 100.7 “Double X” WXXP (Alternative). This starts out with an unidentified female DJ and moves on to Derrick Allen on WAMO.…