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Philadelphia Radio Jingles Through The Years – In Alphabetical Order – 1950s-2010s

By Ellis Feaster January 17, 2025

Philadelphia Radio Jingles Through The Years - In Alphabetical Order - 1950s-2010s This recording features radio jingles used by many Philadelphia area radio stations through the years. Some of…

Harvey Holiday with Joey Reynolds on 105.3 WDAS-FM Philadelphia | 1974

By Ellis Feaster August 15, 2022

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.…

Hy Lit on 92.5 WIFI Philadelphia | 1973

By Ellis Feaster January 10, 2022

WIFI 92 Philadelphia - Hy Lit - 1973 In Philadelphia, there is one name that stands out at the dawn of Rock & Roll... Hy Lit! Hyski was…

Doug Henderson & Mimi Brown on 105.3 WDAS-FM Philadelphia | Dec 1983

By Ellis Feaster August 2, 2021

WDAS-FM 105.3 Philadelphia - Doug Henderson & Mimi Brown - December 1983 In the early 1970s, Philadelphia’s WDAS-FM switched from a “Progressive Rock” format to “Progressive R&B.” “Progressive” in…

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Philadephia Top 40 & Urban Afternoon Drive Dial Sweep | October 1983

By Ellis Feaster March 22, 2021

Back in October 1983, I recorded Philadelphia’s FM Top 40 & Urban stations. This is from that cassette tape. Stations in this aircheck include: WXTU New 92 (Mike Brophy) 105.3…

Doug “Jocko” Henderson on 1280 WOV New York | 1957

By Ellis Feaster January 22, 2021

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…

Joe “Butterball” Tamburro Tribute on 105.3 WDAS-FM Philadelphia | July 29, 2012

By Ellis Feaster July 24, 2020

In Philadelphia, WDAS AM & FM was the R&B powerhouse. From the 1950s, on AM 1480, & from the early 1970s on 105.3 FM, WDAS was the place to go…

Jerry Wells, 105.3 WDAS-FM Philadelphia | October 1983

By Ellis Feaster March 18, 2020

In the early 1970s, Philadelphia's WDAS-FM switched from a "progressive rock" format to "progressive R&B." "Progressive" in early '70s radio lingo meant "album-oriented." Just as progressive rock stations were…