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I remember when ABC proposed Superadio in 1981, putting jocks from WABC, WLS and KQV on your small-town station. What a great business it was back then! It's FREE! 3.) 5/5 God Bless. Great to see WHB from KC and KXOK from St. Louis on the list. Jerry Clifton blazed a huge trail when he turned WXLO FM into 99x. Memories 98.3 - WTIX is a broadcast station from Concord, North Carolina, United States, playing Classic Rock, Country, Oldies. WKBW/Buffalo. Alan Sneed & Gary Adkins had my back Monday morning they got me to Vic Rumore Jim Bob, who was GM at KGN and their consultant, Mr.Green Kent Burkhart I was on the air Monday Nite I stayed there until Big WAYS came a calling which is another story for another time. KYA was also a great station with Emperor Gene Nelson, Tom Donahue, and many others. Bart Prater (sp?) They only beat WLS in the ratings once, but that battle was David vs Goliath in signal and cash. * WTIX Composite Aircheck (1979) featuring: Robert Mitchell, Larry Hamilton, Kathy Fishman, Pal Al Nasser, Greg Fox. heard all over western US and Canada anybody remember ?? WRAN Dover, NJ 2B Productions changed its name to Rowan-Cabarrus Radio, and Catawba students will train for journalism and communications careers on its three stations. More. Somebody to Love. His advice was 3 years too late. Costello is best known as Michael in the Morning (M&M), host of the stations weekday morning show. And in Buffalo, the list of the greatest Adult Contemporary rockers of all time would have to include not only the aforementioned WGR, but also WBEN and-particularly circa mid-to-late 80s-are you ready for this?-WKBW. WTIX spent its first days on the air reading the phone book to get attention. In Your Room. Hey! WMEX went on the auction block on this past December 15, 2017. As a latecomer (1976) to the game, but well aware of the history, the key here is knowing and targeting your market, tailoring everything and everyone to it. B100 interns Dave Sniff and Tony Pepper went on to part time status. Thanks M & M for keeping real ties to the original top 40 sound of Tiger Radio - The Mighty 6-90! They got 60 shares in Dallas with that signal. NO way is it possible to please every jock and every station PD or group owner. An error happened posting the comment, sorry! Jocks with a bit more rope. Besides great Beatles music, DJs share many interesting facts about the British Pop sensations. LOL Other stations interrupt. Didnt happen, but the writing was on the wall. One night I decided to check out thatr box. KQV had the heritage and was owned by a company that knew something about Top 40, so 13Q was instant roadkill. It's funny, when people are with me they always get confused about the time. My grandkids love the old music. Presidential candidate / Alabama Governor George Wallace had just been shot. Oh-lets not forget about three more Top 40 stations in the City That Never Sleeps: WWDJ Hackensack, NJ (1971-74); in the City itself, WPIX (1971-77, 1980-82) and WAPP (mainstream Top 40, 1984-85; Top 40/Rock 1985-86). No credit card needed. WROV was the lowest powered full time station in the market and often beat all other stations combined. based on ), WCAU-FM Philadelphia (not just its Top 40 format, but also the Disco format that immediately preceded it), WOR-FM/WXLO New York, AOR-turned-pop WPLJ New York (as Top 40 and later Hot AC, the latter since defunct (the owners of the syndicated Christian AC network K-Love bought the station almost four months ago and took over WPLJ just nine days ago)), WBUD Trenton, NJ, and WYNG Goldsboro, NC come to mind. Later that year he bought WTIX and it was there that the phrase Top 40 was first introduced. WGBR still exists but Im not sure the format. Thats how a Top 40 station owned the traffic image. But Ive got to know, did anyone measure? Please power up if that is the problem. She was a white chick with R&B and soul in her blood! Great list, though I had WQAM on mine an amazing station, Thanks, you guys for all your work on this list! Perhaps, this is a temporary station problem. Toledo also had a lot of great talent. KOMA interviewed the dealership owner and all he could talk about was that GD gas station was still standing amid all the rubble. If you know how to make a playlist on YouTube, you can directly open the playlist you created or saved before. please never go off air TIX !! Thanks to all the fans who voted CKLW #1. To me, radio was riveting in the 60s and 70s, and it fascinated me enough to get in to it, which I enjoyed for over 40 years. (OBW, I was there too!). 56kbps New Orleans Talk Radio. Of WLTH fame? Authorization is only required to store your personal settings. How do we use Cookies. PLEASE! !, KTNQ Los Angeles (a Top 40 station during the late 70s (that station itself deserves mention as one of the all-time Top 40 greats, by the way) had a jock namedno kiddingBEAVER CLEAVER!! I would agree with how great WRKO was. KISN Portland?!? WAKY/Lousiville. Keep in mind, you can only create a playlist with your public videos. Sorry no credibility. And would this surprise you? WRKO-FM/98.5 (R-KO, The Shy But Friendly Robot) should get some honorable mention. I will always be thankful to those great PDs, Bill Holly, Dick Star, Charlie Murdock and Lee Sherwood. Voice of the Rocky Mountains in Denver! And yet another early soft rocker in Chicago-WMAQ, known later in its AC era as 67-Q.. Its hard to fight for supremacy when you own the competition. @Phil Dirt I have radios in every room in my home. More Fats D! WGR was a great station. WDGY and WQAM were purchased in 1956, KOMA in 1958 and KXOK in 1960. EVERYONE wanted to be like you guys, including me who at the time had a lot to learn. Enjoy Music Playlist! Tix has been a big part in my life. Another station that deserves mention was WZZD, 990, when it was a Disco Hits format (i.e., disco hits played in a random Top 40-style format, as opposed to beat-blended, as on WCAU-FM.) * Don Anthony - Aircheck August 1973 (7:33), * Don Anthony -Louis Prima Interview 1974 (10:00), * Buzz Bennett -AircheckApril 1967 Buzz at his manic best. My brother Lacy Neff loved what he did and was very very proud of his station and co workers. Toast. Keep on rocking ! (1:09) A brief clip of WTIX's "All Night Satellite. Some of them went back to the U.S. WDHA Dover, NJ (since reformatted to (Album-Oriented) Rock Though I grew up and lived my whole life in Philadelphia, for Top 40, my all-time favorite station was WABC. 94 WIP Sportsradio 2. You mentioned WYNG, which was more hip than its competitor, WGBR. WAPE/Jacksonville. Ill give you Z-100 in New York (a bit later era, but still deserving). Re said posters comment posted September 6, 2018 at 2:34 pm: (Thats 3 a.m. in Louisville. FTR I remember seeing this back when I was in the 8th grade on a movie reel. About the app Radio stations that might interest you Top 5 1. From the early 60s to the mid 70s, WKIX was a powerhouse. Over 50 million titles available from the Apple Music catalog! announced, a fun contest to Name JFK's PT boat, and the telephone Double, * Craig Roberts (with Bob Walker) -The Origin of Thanksgiving1971 (4:26) Explained by the oldest man in. (8:55), * Robert Mitchell -AircheckIt's a Robert Mitchell Morning - July 22 1969. 2.) Seeing Lees List recognizing Big WAYS as a Top 20 Station and Randy Michaels actually listing 15Q, WAYS, and the Funky Monkey WAPE, gave me some warm fuzzies If youre so inclined, send me an email so we might get in touch. Too bad the radio gurus dont travel a little far to the east. As the name impliedand impliesTop 40 played, then as now, the most popular songs (read: hit recordings). Your right Guy. At its prime, KISN was the king of Top 40 radio in this market. Everyone here has had the luxury of living through some of the best radio ever. And if neither WAPE Jacksonville, FL NOR WQXI was the WABC of the South, so many of the larger Southern cities were contenders for that title: including New Orleans (WNOE as well as WTIX), Atlanta again (WPLO, WAKE (with its 1,000-watts daytime/250-watts nighttimeand prior to the early 60s, 250 watts full timesignal! Or certainly brought FM into the 1970s! Even as a kid, I remember, by the mid-70s, WLS wasnt quite as exciting as CKLW, but still a wonderful experience. Thanks again. WHLW/WOBM-AM Lakewood, NJ, (Adult Contemporary) And lets not forget that WABC was the first flagship of the Metsduring its third and fourth years as Top 40. WKMB Stirling, NJ (reformatted to country in 79; to black gospel/[mostly] African-American-oriented Christian talk/preaching/teaching out of Plainfield but still licensed to Stirling] in 2003; went dark in 2017) Alternatively, you can select which cookies or technologies you want to allow in "Settings". Bobby Rich, you nailed it. Incidentally, almost all of us had been previously on WKDU, which shared time with us on 91.7 FM. * Keep listening to your radio while doing other tasks. Playlist. @n But lets be honest, there were TONS of great Top 40 stations and narrowing it down to 10 or 20- or 40- is nearly impossible because of what appeals to the one making the choices. It was a crazy idea. I listen to the Crusin 1966 album almost religiously. And during its last two years as a music station (continuing as a talk station almost a month-and-a-half into the latter of the two years), WABC was the Yankees flagship station. WKBW went Top 40 in 1958 by stealing the PD and airstaff from WBNY, which was number one with only 250 watts. -Bruce Scott KHJ lasted about 10 years. Also hear 1969 local radio commercials including Louisiana Power & Light. In fact, the list also left off the early Adult Contemporary stations, period! WIOQ, Philadelphia (1987-88) Kids all over the Midwest left their radios on 890, turned them on after school, and waited for darkness. Also, I cant believe that Lee left off WMCA and WTIX, two of the greatest Top 40 stations ever. Other stations have been more outrageous, more groundbreaking, or more entertaining, but KIIS is the most influential Top 40 station. You hit the70s and go back to the better old stuff. WTIX-FM 94.3 is a Oldies radio station serving New Orleans. WAYS/Charlotte. Montereys location was perfect, radio-wise: San Francisco all day, L.A. at night, including Wolfman Jack on The Mighty 1090 XERB. WasntKXOL in Fort Worth Top 40 back in the day? Pretty remarkable. Includes Tom Cheney Newscast. Certainly those of us who worked there would say so. And I agree that WQAM was a better example of the Storz sound. In the mid-70s, Knoxville had a three-way AM Top 40 battle between WKGN, WNOX, and WRJZ going, while WOKI was playing the hits, sort of, on FM. As Beatlemania set in, Louise Harrison Caldwell (sister of Beatle George Harrison) called WTIX every day, fromSt. Louis, MO with updates and tidbits about the Beatles to fan the excitement of their upcoming, concert in New Orleanson September 16, 1964. I listened to WMEX in 1970-71 when John H Garabedian was at the helm and in PM drive with Bud Balou in the eve and Ron Robin in the AM. @Rich Marston Marketing cookies help us and our partners to fit the adverts and content you see during and after visiting our site to your interests. Even the commercials are so redolent of Nawluns. Behind Production on Lee Abrams characteristics list of great Top 40 stations, number two is The Bible of Music. From 1965 until its demise in 1976, WCFL never let go of a Top 40 playlist/format. Delighted to hear from you, Jim and Andy. Not good when I'm listening to a song I love and haven't heard forever. Yes, I know KLIF was the first polished Top 40 station and the big station in Dallas. I also agree with Randy Michaels that KFRC overall became a better station than KHJ for the reasons he mentioned. (3:00), June 1970 during the Bill Murvin show. KSFO was MOR, not Top 40. Led through the 60s by Program Directors Dean Johnson, Dale Wehba, and Perry Murphy, some of the best-remembered DJs spun the hits each day and night. [13] None in major markets. ENSEMBLES: English Symphony Orchestra. Boogie. 19. And, I confess to plagiarizing W-C-F-L of-a-TownCHI-CA-GO for the rebranding of CKSL London Ontario in the mid 70s. And not only live (as you also said), but LOCAL! One KLIF engineer told me the new night signal was so tight it went down Commerce Ave without touching either curb! Then 890, Chicago, 1520 KOMA, were the ones to listen to at night. RKOs WOR-FM. Stan invested in talent and promotion. WTIX - May 6, 1972 Bob Walker with Sonny & Cher. She walked in and ordered what he was drinking and walked over and interduced herself and they had drinks between flights. None of the big-market owners did the smart thing and moved to FM in the 70s. ); WKIX Raleigh, NC. I do remember, however, getting WLS on my Zenith Royal 400 7-transistor radio on the floor of Yosemite Valley that same summer, though. WJET 1400. Hope you are doing well in all of your endeavors. Stand with Ukraine. I knew what I wanted to do forever. WMGQ Magic 98.3 New Brunswick, NJ (WCTCs sister station) and the WINS head honchos intro of its all-news format). Storz and McLendon traded PDs, air talent, and promotion ideas. And then Eddie Haskell took it to the #1 CHR nationally in certain demos.I was fortunate to be there on air then!!! Many of these great stations can be heard at Rock Radio Scrapbook Canadas Aircheck Archive celebrating the Golden Age of Top 40 radio since 1996! KNUZ/Houston. (3:56), for Sergio Mendez & Brazil '66 album & concert. Come on, no KOMA, Oklahoma City! Even Hot AC, or Uptempo MOR stations like KING and KGW were top notch.). WLS was the most influential station in the nation in the late 60s and early 70s. Seamless Internet Connectivity required for playback as the App does not store any videos offline. Even outside on the patio, and whats a drive without tix. Yes, it was a smaller market but, the 10kw daytime on 940 covered 90 of 99 counties in Iowa and at night with 5kw covered into Denver as well as WHO. "Michael In The Morning" Costello (under the name Fleur de Lis Broadcasting) and operates at 94.3 MHz with an ERP of 100 kW. Many stations saved money on jingles by getting names cut during a session or by recycling house names. Longtime morning man Lacy Neff passing was big news last June. A program devoted to the type of both early R&B and early rock n roll that today is called Doo Wop was added to WADOs schedule at this time. Locally owned by Fleur de Lis Broadcasting, the station operates at 100,000 watts and serves the city of New Orleans and the Gulf South. In 67 we got an advanced copy of Sgt Pepper at little old WKBK in Keene, NHbefore WABC (I was told)..thats when turning on mike was fun. To find your playlists, go to the Guide and click Library. They were tight, bright, slight reverb and very punchy like WABC. KBOX/Dallas. No one has said anything about the greatest radio promo of all timein my humble opinion that would be Jack McCoys The Last Contest! Which I heard on the also great KCBQ in San Diego with Mason Dixon! Two legendary Top 40s that apparently didnt make the cut for these lists. I agree, Scotty. When it comes to Top-40 influence in its day, KOMA ranks up there and Ive met so many jocks over my career who say KOMA was a big influence on them. What I love best about this story is how it gives the reader a little glimpse into how Randy thinks. I was listening to WSAI when JFK was assasinated, and when I first heard The Beatles. And my time at WING, even though it was in the 80s, was some of the most fun times Ive had in radio. Sorry, John Records Landecker, but Chicagos WCFL wins this one. In your TikTok app, go to your video that you want to use to create a playlist. WTIX - March 25, 1972. Also, chalk up WKIX; Mike Reineri (sp?) Comments: I hate to call this 'sloppy', but there are numerous pauses between elements in this format. Apparently all of the contributors didnt pay much attention. This fun song is still fondly remembered by many today. Storz owned WHB but invented the format at KOWH. Save peace in the world. WEBE WEBE (pronounced WEE-bee) 108 Westport, CT (WICCs sister station) suck! KYNO was THE station for them, and they actually enjoyed hearing the station bid farewell to outlying towns at sunset, when the station dropped from 5kw to 1kw (same pattern, though). They had a New Years count down of the top 100 from the year and I listened to every song for several years. Hard To Handle. You might as well leave Larry Lujack out of your list of WLS jocks, yo! Most of The CHUM Jocks came up from pretty good Radio Stations in the U.S., including The Big 8. As the song says tear open my shirt to show Rosie on my chest. Every single one of us is in the Texas Radio Hall of Fame, every single one has gone on to stellar careers in our chosen branch of the business, most of us still going strong. Randy lists his top stations, and also details why each station he picked was great in the Top 40 format. Erie also had the talented Oogie Pringle who went from WJET to WRIE in Erie and then jumped to WNBC in NY. Boogie) devised an audacious plan to go head-to-head with market-owning KCBQ. Todd Storz took the tight playlist formula from KOWH,. Terry Young, Money Music Scrambled Songs promo, Marty with the Party, April 1967 Buzz at his manic best. When I started at WGR as a part timer, that became my new name. WMCA, with its broader signal pattern and low dial position, covered the Monmouth and northern Ocean County beaches quite well, despite being only 5kw. With the big 50,000-watt signal and the relatively few rock-n-roll radio stations across the plains, KOMA was the main station for the hits. 9. (The original incarnation of) WKTU, which flipped from a dance-oriented, general-market-oriented version of Urban Contemporary (what would later be known as CHurban) to mainstream Top 40 in the late summer of 1984 and was replaced by AOR station WXRK (AKA 92.3 K-Rock) in July 1985.
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