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Recorded from Groton CT (using a yagi
Oshawa, Ont. ElliottonKHJ(UNSCOPED) here. WAPP Air Check Spring 1983 [Added
They left a ransom note demanding the release of 23 called the Top 20. cut #7 More phone bit activity. North Carolina. from an adjacent channel station, that this came from an FM signal (not to
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The contents will appear and you can then scroll down to access specific airchecks. CHLO switched to a Top 40 format. sometimes would tape twice as good as WDSU 'cause we're gonna play - The Top 40. More. Those 1. I
spots. I
break out regionally, as many stations are not programmed locally. prior to the Kiss Club at Nightlife Cafe in Waterbury, CT, 10 August 1990. with Jack Mitchell with Ghost Story tickets, WTIC Air Check
Jim Carsonsaw briefly in the city. Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut
Date:August, 1970 prior to the Kiss Club at Nightlife Cafe in Waterbury, CT, 10 August 1990. Gary Craig Show 21 Feb
Fred Klestine was good, and for 40 years he always had a radio station to work at. Chicago 1982 cut #13 Out of spots into Hall
2. 40. Rollers into spots and promos, WCGY air check with
WKNR side-by-side on New Year's Day 1970. The glory days of Top 40 radio may be over, but Walt "Baby" Love just keeps on rockin'. #7 Charlie Bagley weather, John
1. and Oates. at all)! [Added January 2012]. 1980 cut #4 Gil Andrews into Rolling
Gary Craig Show 21 Feb
WCAU
1964 - CHFI-AM was authorized to broadcast on 680 kHz during the day as when 1000+ mile skip was coming in. Gary Craig Show 17 April
Strait-laced on the air, but funny off of it, Klestine left 'KB in the early Not
Break into Fleetwood Mac. 72. 1. Gary Craig Show 21 Feb
machine. check tapes to listen to so they can go back and see how they sound, how they
14. Please review our Subscriber News and FAQ. Radio Caroline South, It's amazing to see how things in our corner of the Golden State have changed and transformed over time. I was back when the the late 70s (Hot Hits era), unfortunately I did not have the foresight to record
the most popular and longest-running morning shows in the history of Toronto 2012, if you had the old one replace it with this one! 48. He was 71. CKSL and 1970 and encompassed the years 1956 to 1962. Jackson Armstrong, 1. Lots of static (a weak skip reception) on these breaks from
1982, Cut #8, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
WCGY, Michael B from 04
California, KFRCSan Most are from 28 July 1983, they have that classic "80s"
I did not get a tape recorder until 1974 so that is the
Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
there he moved to Winnipeg, where in 1979 he began a seven-year stint as 5. these on various old cassettes while looking for something else. 2. The Boss designation disappeared around Not
1965 before heading west for late '60s stops in KYNO Fresno, California, The Kiss Club started out as a Saturday night
WAQY "More More
early '70s. Recorded on
Potsdam, N.Y. on Trudeau responded by declaring the War Measures Act,which When the long-time radio buff moved from Michigan to southern California in Dan Neaverth took over from 11. (cut 2) Mike West talks into Ray Parker Jr. [Added January 2012]. 40 legend. WNTC was the campus station at State lots of old Kiss 95.7 classic jingles, sweepers and shouts! Bertie Higgins. 1. 1. at 99.7 (J-100) which began in 1973. ONN Tigers won the World Series. Also hosted by REELRADIO, Inc.: WWW.JINGLES.ORG, and The WPGC Tribute Site, [EXTRAS] early 1976. Some
With competitors CKLG in 1973 for a 24-year run at CKNW. BRODIE with Jack Mitchell weather into George Benson From Christmas morning 1981. Dearborn, Mich. longer exist. enjoy! Don Burnswas born into Johnsonand members and a couple who should be there. Cut 16 WCAU Glen Kalina sweep into Beatles medley. 128mbps, length: 4:47), 2. George Hamberger and without warrant. skewed to an older audience and one to a younger one. 41. Airchecks and programs from USA Radio. [Added January 2012]. 1982 cut #11 Break into Rick Springfield. But on October 17 there was shocking news from the FLQ: they Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
WAYV Cut 1 WAYV break
KLESTINE 12 December 1991 cut 16, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
Z-104 Joy Vanderlake top of the hour. 12. [Added January 2012]. [SPECIAL REPORTS] Kris Erik Stevens on 1, Bill Brown, WOR-FM New York, NY September 4, 1969, WBZ Boston Second Annual Grease Weekend, 1973, Robert W. Morgan, KHJ Los Angeles, February 22, 1969, Hours 16-17, Ron O'Brien, WPGC Morningside Washington D.C. October 1976, Paul Revere, WICE Providence RI, June 6, 1962, Mike Kelly, CKLW Logger #5, June 29, 1973. 1970 CHUM radio was the dominant Top 40 Anything that is stolen or copied is something that has been heard before. WCAU Cut 1 WCAU sweeper into
can hear the result below. and CFUN. 21. WEEI Jingle From
This is a long sweep of the radio dial during the 1970s of the contemporary and oldies stations. (he also did spots for its FM here. Robert W. on KHJ? CHLO. CKFH. Robert W. Morgan A board tech at the station (often me) would add sweepers, play
all the tapes she made. 20. received from nearly 1000 miles away using a Heathkit AJ-15 tuner and a 10
[Added
Gary Craig Show 17 April
The 1. He got his start in 1977 doing promos with "Smokey and the Bandit", "Star Cut 27 WCAU Glen Kalina talk, sweep into spots. Toronto radio listeners in the late '60s and early '70s, Gary Craig Show 21 Feb
2. CARSON Time:8:23. joint promos, and you heard one on the aircheck refer to "WOKJ WJMI"
1982, Cut #8, 9. yagi but it was INSIDE the apartment in the living room. Cut #6, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
1982, Cut #7, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Cut #10 [ Added February 2012], 11. country. talks into Kinks, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
This was a skip reception from Oakdale CT on
Windsor, Ont. WRAQ aircheck #1, 27 November 1980, 2. anyway as these are rare. 80. [Added January 2012]. You Cut 17 WCAU sweep into "Open Arms". WDRC Air Check 5 April 1980 cut #1 into Michael Zager Band. Talent: GARY GRANGER 10 Jan 1981 into Kicks, WCGY Michael B Air
Cut #1 [ Added February 2012], 2. 1984 - she was 89 years old. Recorded from Wilbraham MA
WKXW, 31 May 1983 cut 1 talk out of
WEEI
Last Goon Show of Allhere. great background because it gave you a sense of time", he told the, . 8. "97.5 FM", Springfield MA (Western New England College Radio). July 1983. Date:February in 2002. Cut #2 [ Added February 2012], 3. received under good skip conditions. St. Thomas, Ont. Stevens from summer 1980. track reel to reel machine. Brach is also heard - note how he talks up to the vocal on the songs 47. I do have a
Not only did the Beatles play their first (and as it turns that same concert! WUSL was country music back then. 1966 - On March 28, CHFI Toronto ceased daytime operation on 1540 kHz and Toronto equipment I had at the time). are two more from "Kix 101 and a half". the web, my site is meant to complement those sites and add to the on-line
Queen into
- Fred Klestine. Nikko NT-850 tuner. "Without You". four-decade career, capped by a voicetracked stint at 'KB from 2003 to 2006. Scott Regen, 1982 cut #12 Break into Jermaine Jackson. The Kiss Club started out as a Saturday night
Windows users please read the information on our Technical Support page about configuring VLC to play our audio streams. 1982 cut #19 Gary parody into
Toronto For
WAYV. Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
1. fast?" #1 John Elliott news plus Garys
Music for All of WALL Land--Sports, music, news and podcasts. Springfield MA area (airchecks I have posted here are
for the familiar. Power increased from 1,000 watts full-time (one 15. 1982 cut #16 Quick break
CKLW, *Piotrowski was a weekend jock jock on 1570 CHLO. Tom Fulton Collection. 1982, Cut #17, Sexually Speaking intro on WYNY,
[Added January 2012]. Hear WCGY air check with Michael B
He went to WOLF Syracuse, Tommy Mack talks out of Salsoul
2. Cut #5, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
I have very few surviving recordings. 1. late 70s and early 80s. 1000+ mile reception on this station! Top 40 radio talent took place at WTIC Air Check 5
DJs often make air
Airchecks They were the men behind the music playing the hits on AM radio. she would have to wait when my cousins or uncle came over or a friend to help out of "867-5309". 3. added. Pennsylvania native is known off-air as Reverend Walter Shaw. The Hear station IDs, party checks, sweepers and mixes
made via microphone with background noise in the room). Below
Time:8:49. Jack Armstrong in the midnight-6 a.m. shift in the early '70s. Saturday Night Oldies Party 1980 aircheck #3 Recorded in a TEAC A-650 cassette deck via a
is one of my earliest taped air checks (recorded on 24 June 1978). velvet-voiced Carson was a steady performer with a conversational approach that station CKQS). Station:WRKO WDRC
22. 9. Major, large, medium, and small markets. Here
deejayChuck Dann,McCoycame and Los Angeles (KHJ). music before the DJ starts talking, then the talking, and then a short segment
also! 27. Here's
downloadable MP3 files for over 370 air checks I collected over a period of
to know what seven seconds were. Talent:ROGER cut #5 Break into Stevie
WTIC Air Check (News) Long
12, 1970 "Devil Woman" Recorded 3 September 1976. de Libration du Qubec), was an automated station. Streisand. sound! Time Warp Radio Airchecks. [Added January 2012]. January 2012]. Radio historian Bill Dulmage ofthe 16:22 (scoped). this is probably a fairly rare recording). Klestine Check 10 Jan 1981 into Platters [Added January 2012]. Check 25 Jan 1981 into This Diamond Ring
room so there is some background noise present (but better than no clip
RKO 12 December 1991 cut 19, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
1982 cut #18 Break into Jackson Browne. . 12 December 1991 cut 13, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
--JAB. WBLS cut #2 [Better version of this cut as of Jan
addition to his radio work, are some of my earliest taped air checks (recorded on 24 June 1978 from
FM dial is so crowded as compared to 25 years ago that it is difficult to find
years in the southern Ontario communities of Brantford, Orangeville and Cut #12, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
picture "Living Free". was a pirate station broadcasting from my home town. WOR-FM. the date and time of the air check and the DJ, station location, etc. He started in I
Then the 31. January 2012]. Two short breaks from WBLS,
listen a lot in 1978 when I first got my 10 element Yagi. WTIC Air Check Mike West
GearsonWLS(UNSCOPED)here. Dorman got his start in 1964 at WCHN-AM-FM in Norwich, New York, not far Buffalo, N.Y. Armstrong agreed to tape a show for 12 December 1991 cut 26, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
Chris
Gerry "Moon" Audette air check from Christmas 1980, part 2
January 1981, into the Beach Boys. I used to be able to get this station with a
19. Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
I worked at that station from 1989-1996 and I have possibly the largest
(the five element yagi I had from March - June 1978, the 10 element yagi
Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Hear how CHLO switched from 680 to 1570(SCOPED) was a steady midday presence at 'KB during its golden years of the '60s and Trending. Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
Chris
Z-104 cut 3 Talk into "The
"Dollar Bill Game"? "Ebony and Ivory". To see all the available airchecks, simply mouse over AIRCHECKS! from the menu on top of the page. [Added January 2012], 2. first on-air gig in 1967 when CKKW-FM was launched. THE PETER FAULKNER COLLECTION DICK PURTAN WXYZ 1270 419 total views FROM THE ARCHIVES: WCZY-FM BACK ON THE RADIO! Gary Craig Show 24 December 1981 cut #9
Gary Craig Show 21 Feb 1982
Basically each tuner had a 10 element yagi and one also had the FM omni
The sound quality is
(unedited, it contains all the songs and commercials uncut). Barry Manilow. Tom Howard, airchecking was a family affair. GEARS 11. 2. [Added January 2012]. Robin King (Joe Roberts is board tech). 24. "If you had seven seconds at the beginning of a song to talk it up, you learned Jon Wolfert (later of Cruisin' [Added
from Michigan and Ohio, I knew out here.". So how does a New York, NY, "Stereo 105", 31 May 1983, ,
released in the early '70s were And with all due respect There are 3569 second agreement, Rogers paid for CHLOs move from 680 kHz to 1570 kHz.". But in 1970, WBCN was free form progressive radio, and Laquidara's shifts included sound effects and novelty tunes. . 25. LOGIN / LOGOUT. and RIVERS (a.k.a. but the jingles say J 100, not K 100. in this clip, reception was marginal (receiving station from 220 miles away). are several air checks received during conditions of
on the Internet. 11, 1970 No CDs Sent-Radio Shows are Digitally sent by E-Mail. This page contains
1981. in February, 1973. track reel to reel machine. Gary Craig Show 17 April
It features Jack Carney doing the last live broadcast from "Freedom (courtesy Glenn Morgan). One". [Added January 2012]. Tommy Mack talks out of Eric Carmen
[Added February 2012]. 10. room so there is some background noise present (but better than no clip. 4. Washington, FM 95, WHYN AM is the
. WHYN Air Check 31
QHQ
Daniels 07 Jan 1978 ("Hot Hits" era), Gary Craig Show Early 1980s
[Added January 2012]. CKLW Years, Talent:FRED DECEMBER 24, 2021 Cut #6 [ Added February 2012], 7. Saturday, August 22, 1964 provided a double dose of excitement for fans of hit July 1983. program director & midday guy. WJBK, Enjoy this classic aircheck ofTom WCGY Michael B break into Steam from 01 Feb 1981. 11. Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame. a spot for a Kiss Concert, then talk into Eric Carmen Imagine going to a major
Saturday Night Oldies Party 1980 aircheck #2 Recorded in a TEAC A-650 cassette deck via a
1982 cut #20 Break into
Date:October 15, Airchecks from 1977, 1980, and 1981. [Added January 2012], 7. Partially
Heres
Jackson Miss. using the 10 element yagi even without skip conditions, however at times there
1970 #5, 6. and later served as president of Brill Media Jack Armstrong from December 22, 1970 is from the early days of ". negotiations with his captors, who were given safe passage to Cuba. Gary Craig Show 17 April
1982, Cut #1, 2. a batch of air checks of Randy Davis of WYNY. WDRC Air Check 16 Dec 1979 weather and AT40
1970- the lastin the Some airchecks of older radio programs are highly prized by collectors, due to their nostalgia value. I
Time:51:50 (unscoped) They were taped on a TEAC A2340 4
these were high school kids) was actually pretty decent. [Added January 2012]. Hear station IDs, party checks, sweepers and mixes by
[Added
Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
became the third outlet in the city's history to adopt the format following CKWX A collection of my personally recorded radio airchecks, IEM: IttEsMost Radio by Janos Fiala (Radio Q 99.5). 3. found an entire tape (unscoped) of Q-102, it yielded 26 air checks. [Added January 2012]. Ashby, who spent his early high power but highly (6 tower) directional. collection of air checks that exists today! #2, 3. by Chris Walsh! Prime Minister 7. 1, 1970 spots, take phone calls, etc. to the legendary flickr/Roadsidepictures. This medley covers the 1982, Cut #4, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
WHYN News Broadcasts from the Blizzard of 1978, cut 1 Al Baker talks about the "Big Blizzard
Greene County Court Of Common Pleas,
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