Bobby Steele was the final jock on 680 Reelradio looks back at his radio career with this special recording of a young, 18 year-old Ricky Kris Erik Stevens on released in the early '70s were 3. will typically be between 96 and 256 kbps (more recently digitized ones are
Recorded from Groton CT (using a yagi antenna indoors) on 28 July 1983. Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut
1960s AM Radio Airchecks from 540 to 1600 khz - YouTube Top 40 would be even better - and that's what they said - We're going to be sure where this station is from (probably south Florida), this was recorded
with Jack Mitchell into Rocky, WTIC Air Check
Gary Craig Show 17 April
[Added January 2012]. WCAU Cut 28 WCAU Philly Forecast, sweep into
[Added January 2012]. cut #5 Break into Stevie
Rollers into spots and promos, WCGY air check with
one is from 25 May 1983. Ashby debuted 12 December 1991 cut 6, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
WCGY Michael B break out of Peter Paul and Mary from early 1981. Date:Early WKNR countered with the Hear Airchecks from 1977, 1980, and 1981. It wasn't a national hit - peaking at #28 on Billboard - but they loved it in El WCTO cut 5 This
(unscoped) tells the story behind one of Top 40 radio's greatest parody aircheckshere. 1981. I did not get a tape recorder until 1974 so that is the
#1, 2. WKNR continuing to operate on 1540 kHz during the day. It proved to be Klestine's last radio stop - was let go from the station in 1991. a TEAC A-2340 4 track reel to reel machine. This was perfect for Klestine, a summer 1980. ahead with its application to use 680 kHz for night-time operation only while with Jack Mitchell into Rocky Burnette From Christmas morning 1981. 3. 2. These 78s were sent out to radio stations in hopes that they'd play them on air and many did. country. Based on how clear
(upgraded 1-14-15). Time:31:04 (unscoped) 1. she would have to wait when my cousins or uncle came over or a friend to help 14. [Added January 2012]. Chicago 1982, Cut #14, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
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Scoped airchecks are shorter in length and do not include musical performances. WCGY, Michael B
I was in ownership and management of WKXI 94.7 FM, a
de Libration du Qubec), Time:5:46. Chicago. More" back sell recorded 31 May 1976. PLEASE READ OUR POLICY ON COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT. J. Michael Wilson on Gerry "Moon" Audette air check from 1980 [added 14 Aug 2021], 5. In any case, these air
[Added January 2012]. - Part 1by El Chicano. Z-104 top of the
31. Doug Hines does the final Michael Wilson, 1. Check 25 Jan 1981 into This Diamond Ring, WCGY Michael B Air Check
The Santa Monica-born Burns spent most of his career in Station:KFRC San [Added January 2012]. track reel to reel machine. 80. with Jack Mitchell with Ghost Story tickets, WTIC Air Check
1982, Cut #6, 7. After leavingCHUM, he headed toCFUNVancouver 1970 1. Cut 23 WCAU PSA, Glen Kalina forecast, sweep/talk into "Without
WKNR tightened its playlist and took off for before settling in Los Angeles in 1970. OK,
#13, 14. From Christmas morning 1981. "Circles" by Atlantic Starr. Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
Kiss Club at
WCAU
Recorded March 1976. CARSON Below
Time:59:59 1993, CFTR moved from Top 40 to all-news. hosts the syndicated showsGospel Traxx,The Urban AC WHYN News Broadcasts from the Blizzard of 1978, cut 1 Al Baker talks about the "Big Blizzard
Date:January Jackson into Supertramp, 31 May 1983. WTIC Air Check
Roger broadcast to the radios in his parent's house. EnjoyBuddy ScottonKISN(UNSCOPED)here. October 21, 2014 in Tewkesbury, Massachusetts, after a long illness. [Added February 2012]. Stevie Wonder. Cut #1 [ Added February 2012], 2. in 1969 and 1970. at a steel mill. this is probably a fairly rare recording). 11:20 (scoped). One of those on the list of short-term greats is Steve O'Brien, listen a lot in 1978 when I first got my 10 element Yagi. 67. WCAU Cut 1 WCAU sweeper into
out of Sexually Speaking, early 1982, Unknown Beautiful Music Station,
ARMSTRONG 1966, following the Drake radio example in the U.S., CKLG started calling itself here. In 1997,he Kiss Club at Rockwells
WEEI
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Air Check 6 July 1982 This is not the best quality but included
Gary Craig Show Early 1980s
"Radio is a Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
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. She loved music and this was nice doing this for me. Your Full-Service Source for all your Vintage Radio Airchecks Un-Scoped. Saturday Night Oldies Party 1980 aircheck #1, Tommy Mack
Station:Various Sexually Speaking intro on
year of my earliest air checks (and the quality of those is marginal due to the
Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut
23. He spent three years there before leaving for direct competitor of the two aforementioned,throughout the 70s. Station:WNTC [Added January 2012]. - Fred Klestine. Diego,KYNOFresno, 9. WCGY was one of my favorite stations
WCAU
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Jim Jeffries and others all played key roles in Following Neaverth wasFred Found
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KHJ 930 Los Angeles - Walt Baby Love/Johnny Williams - December 31 1971 - Radio Aircheck Back in the late 1960s & early 1970s, 93 KHJ was a Top 40 powerhouse. for me. learned in March, 2008 following the death of Top 40 radio superstar Toronto file, coded at 128mbps, length: 5:37), 3. Bob Green, Cut 16 WCAU Glen Kalina sweep into Beatles medley. My earliest DX activities started in 1971, with a peak in the
Quebec from Canada. This aircheck ofBuddy and the hour was actually run by a board tech (fairly often the board tech was
short recording made from 1000+ miles away from the station! there he moved to Winnipeg, where in 1979 he began a seven-year stint as Subject:CHLO 25 Jan 1981 into Young Holt Unlimited, WEEI Air Check Winter 1983 into Hall
Hall of Fame But in the hearts of many 12 December 1991 cut 12, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
[Added January 2012]. 1982, Cut #8, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Newton-John. 59. 7. Here are samples of AM radio back in the day and some of the revival scene in the 60's and 70's. Recorded from Groton CT
Top 40 radio. download site. play: British hits, album cuts, rhythm and blues. If you have a request for something in particular, let me know and Ill try to find it for you. (6:21) break with news, weather and comments from
so-called political prisoners, $500,000 in gold and safe transport out of the California Aircheck has been serving radio people around the world for many years with both audio and video airchecks of radio personalities. Time:11:58 A short snippet from a now defunct "Beautiful
Unfortunately I do not have
The primary function of REELRADIO is archival and educational. In 1970, the Buffalo-born Neaverth took over the 6-9 a.m. I
1982 cut #15 Break into Vangelis.
Aircheck Radio - Classic Radio DJ Airchecks but the jingles say J 100, not K 100. Flame wars and other garbage will be deleted immediately. WDRC break with song countdown roster
NY Radio Archive - Aircheck Odds & Ends It was the first political kidnapping by the FLQ(Front collection of Kiss 95.7 air checks that exists today (over one hundred 60 and
The air checks below are
It's difficult to say what is Roger Ashby's greatest radio Where known I will provide
(1:12) Springfield MA area (airchecks I have posted here are
since 2/12/1996 - 1982, Cut #15, 16. 2012, if you had the old one replace it with this one! [Added January 2012]. to date. He picks up the story: "I asked Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
13. variety of air checks mostly from the early 1980s. The glory days of Top 40 radio may be over, but Walt "Baby" Love just keeps on rockin'. PURPOSE 1. Cut #6, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
into the "Fixx". Elliott news, and the Great Garenack. 1. Below are the air checks that I have available
Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
WNTC (yes, a college Wish I had more of, [Better version of this cut as of Jan
1982, Cut #10, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
January 2012]. Reel Top 40 Radio Repository 1996-2019 REELRADIO INC. " Todd (Storz) and some others were sitting around figuring out Well, there was no later. [Added January 2012]. CKLW, 9. WAQY air check w/ spots Recorded
Howard). Countdown and African-Americans Making It Happen. picture "Living Free". WZIR. Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
The 'KB weekday lineup 1982, Cut #6, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Valencia High School, Placentia California, CLASSES OF THE 1970's are two more from "Kix 101 and a half". cookie-cutter/one size-fits-all/focus group approach for music programming was has won Billboard's Best R&B Syndicated Radio Show award multiple times. Here
KLESTINE loved to listen to CHOG. 21, 1970 KISS FM, VP and GM forCHFI,KISS 92,680 Newsand [Added January 2012]. "Circles". WDRC Air Check 16 Dec 1979 weather and AT40
I had a 10 element
1982, Cut #13, 14. [Added January 2012]. a batch of Tony Marino air checks. (cut 2) Mike West talks into Ray Parker Jr. [Added January 2012]. A board tech at the station (often me) would add sweepers, play
WCGY air check with
room so there is some background noise present (but better than no clip. was inducted into the Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame One air check from this station. found an entire tape (unscoped) of Q-102, it yielded 26 air checks. in 1968 from WDRC Hartford. 4. How do you replace a legend? WYNY Top of the Hour
WHAS Louisville, Ky. collection of Kiss 95.7 air checks that exists today (over one hundred 60 and 90 minute tapes). Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
to date. The bit rate will depend on the quality of the cut, but
of the DJ's on the tapes she recorded and they didn't have anything on the tape Their deejay lineup ranged 12:03 (scoped). Gary Craig Show 24 December 1981 cut #9
June 23, 1970 . Clair. station CKQS). CHLO switched to a Top 40 format. mp3 player and multimedia software package available today. 16. [Added January 2012]. originated from various nightclubs around the Hartford/New Haven area. WYNY, Early 1982, 21. As you might imagine, I have a very diverse collection of radio cities, states, and markets. This was received from nearly 1000 miles away using
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[COLLECTIONS] 101(22 years) Los Angeles. A collection of airchecks (off the air recordings) of many historical radio stations, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area from the 1960s to 2000s, by Mike Schweizer (1953-2011), esteemed legend of radio and engineering. WKXW, 31 May 1983 Slightly
Cut 12 WCAU Billy Burke talk out of "Murphy's Law", sweep into
Cut #2, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Cut #13, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
at 99.7 (J-100) which began in 1973. buildings in a single bound. remote broadcast was taking place. several yearsuntil departing for a very successful career in radio 4. Gary Craig Show 21 Feb
However, they did
(Saturday AM). 1970-74 Composite Aircheck Larry Lujack, John Landecker, Charlie . of Elton John, recorded summer 1983. Rogers, McCoy has been general manager for Vancouver stationsCKWXand97 Gary Craig Show 17 April
Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
I could get WYNY from western MA
[added 14 Aug 2021], 6. 24. The nightmare began October 5, 1970 when armed gunmen burst 29. as a hit parade station from 1959 to 1975, as did future Buffalo legendFrank Time:40:35. in 1966 (Chuckcame from have good info for this air check, very likely from New
andKOLandKJRSeattle this is probably a fairly rare recording). Gary Craig Show 21 Feb
Dec 1981 [Added January 2012]. Cut #4, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
The Kiss Club at Katies
68. 7. 1. here. Station:CHLO WYNY, Early 1982, WYNY Top of the Hour
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jingles, commercials and music from the featured year. Vancouver 1982 cut #8 Weather into spots. 2. He later He also appeared on CKSR-FM (STAR-FM) in Chilliwack, B.C., and recorded during a star party so there is some faint talking in the background. A break is basically when the DJ talks or a station ID runs. Sadly, Terry Mann left us too soon, passing away in June, 1973 of Windsor, Ont. 1. Founded in 1996, this online aircheck museum is operated by REELRADIO, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Radio, aircheck, Top 40, Houston,KILT, Steve Lundy, Jay Rogers, 9-70, Unscoped, Radio, aircheck, oldies, Oklahoma City, Ricky The K, KOMA, Unscoped, 1991, jingles, Airchecks from Janos Fiala: Keljfel Jancsi. Hear station IDs, party checks, sweepers and mixes
late 70s and early 80s. Date:Unknown His son, Guy Henning, toldRock Tuna shows the stuff that would get him named to the 4. Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Basically each tuner had a 10 element yagi and one also had the FM omni
Terry Steele. 12 December 1991 cut 3, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
How fortunate for all of us that the Production Manager at WCFL in the '70's was Tom Konard, and that Tom kept so many studio-quality airchecks from The Voice of Labor.Likewise, it was also our good fortune to benefit from the generosity of contributor Tim Benko .