The surveys for the weeks of March 9, 16, 1981. Notice it's "Cousin Bruce", not "Cousin Brucie". My Bonnie b/w The Saints by Tony Sheridan and the Beatles (Decca 31382) on April 23, 1962. Lennon picking up the pieces by doing an oldies. The weekend Maybe: the relative poor audio quality of AM radio might have been a good match for the roughness of the Punk sound. Bob Dayton and company play a big April Fools trick on Dan Ingram as Dan is doing his show but doesn't realize he's not on the air. To many, it didn't and those people would switch to WOR-FM (and to WNEW-FM just three+ months later), but for many it did work and would continue to work until WABC's demise 15 years later. Wow. Powell also told Hannity in an additional interview that Dominion voting machines were implanted with software that would change votes from Trump to Biden. I talked about laws being violated.. Add to that the corporate media that covers for Mr. Bidens deceit, and the news agencies that falsely reported the election results of 2020 and you have a nation besieged by lies. This is a much more aggressive style than the one he would use years later on WCBS-FM, Weeks ending October 12th, 19th and 26th, 1963. The lists are arranged by year. And who does WABC choose as the next pick hit? @WABCRadio. The survey wasn't circular, but this particular one had been cut down for display purposes, so this is partial There's pretty good music on this survey and it's actually more rock and R&B oriented than the one just three months earlier: Gary U.S. Bonds, Ben E. King, the Cleftones, Del Shannon, Rob Orbison, Bobby Lewis, Ernie K. Doe, early Gladys Knight, the Everly Brothers, the Drifters, the Marcels, etc. Question: Why did Bruce wear his toupe in the radio studio? "Mr. Tambourine Man" and The Animals cover of "Bring It On Home To Me". Today, the station would use that list to sell names to marketing organizations. Contributed by Kimball Brandner & Mark Katz, Contributed by Kimball Brandner, Mark Katz & Dr. Zoet. While most top-40 radio stations in the U.S. ignored the Beatles when the first early singles were released starting in early 1963, everyone jumped on the Beatle bandwagon by the time the Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan show in February of 1964. The second segment is actually coverage from WABC-TV. I Want To Hold Your Hand b/w I Saw Her Standing There (Capitol 5112) scheduled for January 13, 1964, but moved to late December when the hype started. A quote from an AAAA executive claims Bruce Morrow is "thought provoking." That was one of the things that was great about top-40 radio: if it was a hit, it got played regardless of genre. They were quite noisy and getting them to chant "WABC, WABC" was probably an incredible sales promotion for the station. The WABC Air Personality Schedule This section lists the dates and times the WABC Disc Jockeys were scheduled for airshifts on WABC from December 7, 1960 until May 10, 1982. Mailing Address 77 WABC P.O. The station started playing hit pop music primarily geared towards young people on December 7, 1960. Soundalike Bob Cruz replaced him in afternoons. He moved to WINZ in Miami before returning to NYC and joining WABC on August 28, 1961. Four months past the Beatles invasion and we get to hear Ingram doing his usual brilliant thing and introducing such fantastic tracks as "My Boy Lollipop". Unlike DePetro, who had his charges dismissed, Perkins still faces an assault charge, according to court records. Discovery Exiting Regional Sports Network Business. Giuliani will work as a. 1968! Saturday 6-10PM MiniCast On Air Now The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano Overnight 1-5AM On Air Now The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano Overnight 1-5AM More 77 WABC News Former Wide Receiver Released from Prison After 10 Years Ukraine leader pledges push for victory on war anniversary Fire breaks out at midtown hotel Not much of a change from December, with "Pepino, the Italian Mouse" as the #1 song. Im watching oldDatelines. He first appeared on the NYC airwaves at WINS in 1958, but left shortly after Murray the K arrived. The radio host thanked MSNBC for providing him with what he loves: 24/7 news. Whenever a change was made a new list is Entertaining and Informative Talk Recording notes: I personally recorded these on a Wollensak mono tape recorder tapping the loudspeaker of a table top radio with alligator clips. is easy to see why program director Rick Sklar was so happy on Hannity often gave time to Trump allies after the 2020 Election, including Sidney Powell, who claimed the dead Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez, liberal philanthropist George Soros, communist Chinese money, and the CIA, had all conspired against Trump in the election. And a nice listing of the schedule on the back (although no pics of the jocks). By 1962, the lineup included Herb Oscar Anderson, Charlie Greer, Sam Holman, Dan Ingram, Scott Muni and Bob Lewis. None. The general consensus today is that WABC over-reacted to the impact of Disco KTU. It was put together by WNEW-FM's news director, Earl Bailey and features interviews with program director Rick Sklar, Bruce Morrow, Herb Oscar Anderson, Scott Muni, Bob Lewis and Dan Ingram as well as a number of great airchecks. I Love You (Capitol of Canada 72076) on February 4, 1963. They were a thousand feet back. And definitely a bastly inferior design for the survey printed on really cheap paper. PRESS: "The Situation is Intolerable" - Rick Sklar, "Rock is UN-ruly and all censors are barbers.". 5 pm - Channel 7 Eyewitness News at 5. Again, one can make the case that while the playlist is small, there is as much diversity as any FM station with acts as different as Edgar Winter, Clint Holmes, Barry White, Dr. John, Manu Dibango, Paul McCartney and even Perry Como. Well, thats not how you amend a constitution by passing a law. However, the Wolfman didn't beat Morrow and he left WNBC after a year when he was replaced by.Bruce Morrow. Cousin Brucie doing his Saturday Night Dance Party. Sounds like an adult rock FM station. The station will no longer air the Ben Shapiro Show. Eduardo Razo is the Assistant Content Editor for BNM, which includes writing daily news stories on the news media industry. But the typography still sucked. Newscaster Rick James reviews lots of historic events that happened during Dan's tenure, there are many phone calls from friends, family and stars and Dan plays many jingles, including some rarities and jingles made just for this anniversary show. Brian Shactman Added to Morning Team at Entercom Hartford, Key Networks Taps Deidra Hoye for Lead Sales Role, Your email address will not be published. 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Unfortunately, Action Central News was edited out of the show. WABC probably couldn't have competed with WKTU by going all-Disco. One week later, WOR-FM would start broadcasting rock. Now instead of going through the arduous process of getting a constitutional amendment. Contributed by Rob Frankel via RadioMaven77 on Mixcloud. Greer, then Bob Dayton, then back to Charlie (when Bob was of interesting things to notice as you go through the schedules: In the early years Port Jefferson Branch. They're skipping chart positions on the survey: there's no 21, 24, 27-29, 31-33, 35, 38-40, 42-45, 47 or 48 and the last track listed doesn't even get a chart position. Cracks me up every time I hear it. Here's another of Rob Frankel's restorations as posted on MixCloud. This was given out to advertisers and anyone else Issuing albums with only 12 tracks reduced royalty costs and enabled a louder recording. We hope to locate some more. Curtis Sliwa will remain in middays from 12-3pm for the rebranded "The Curtis Sliwa Show". Considering that WABC and WNEW-FM were owned by different organizations and that top-40 radio was supposedly the "enemy" of progressive rock radio, it was incredible that WNEW-FM paid tribute to WABC. You wouldn't know it from the aircheck, but in just over 10 more months, WABC's days as a music station would be over. Billboard reports on WABC deciding not to pick up Muni's option. But also a lot of junk. Janis Ian's "At Seventeen" is the surprise track here. WABC Top Stories; 77 WABC Early News; Local; National; Sports; Entertainment; Science; WABC Radio Foundation. A little position movement, but not much new since June. Contributed by Bernie Wagenblast via YouTube. While WMCA also got some Beatle exclusives and WINS' Murray the K actually roomed with the Beatles in Miami and proclaimed himself "the Fifth Beatle", one of the reasons WABC got so much attention from the Beatles is reportedly because they thought that the "American Broadcasting Company" was the U.S. equivalent of the BBC. This is just a few segments and very short, but it gives us an idea of what Scott sounded like in his WABC days. Far Rockaway Branch. The Beatles aren't listed on the January 11th survey, but from the January 18th survey, we can see that they were actually at #35 the previous week. Late summer of '63 surveys. AIRCHECK: Bob Lewis & Chuck Leonard [mono-restored](28:53). Wouldn't a promo like, "just the music and jocks you love" have been a better approach? Charges against John DePetro have been dismissed as the radio host faced a trespassing charge related to an incident over the summer during a Monday court hearing. In the UK, the Beatles had a policy of not including singles on albums and also not releasing singles from albums after they were released. And "The Girl from Impanema". Despite Stigalls defense, numerous newspapers, including The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times, declared they would no longer publish Adams creations. "short" shift which varied from from a one hour shift Regular Branch Timetables: Feb 27 - May 21, 2023. Live with Kelly and Ryan Here and Now Tiempo Up Close with Bill Ritter Missing ABC 7 Shows . "Daytripper" (sic) on the 8th. One surprise here is that the station was still playing Janis Ian's "Society's Child", a controversial song in its day about a relationship between a white young girl and a Black young man. No signs of progressive rock as yet. Stones, Cars, "Fame", Paul Simon, Billy Joel, Bob Seger, ELO, Pointer Sisters and promotion for a live concert. posted. Ringo (in spite of supposedly being not the brightest Beatle) immediately understands this is a promo and refuses to say "WABC". "Chewy, Chewy", "Cloud Nine" and "Going Up The Country" on the same playlist. (Maybe that was the problem.) 12 out of the 21 songs listed were FM hits. Contributed by Rob Frankel via RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud. Seven-Up was sold in glass bottles. Police . Bob Lewis was a phenomenal DJ who I always felt was underused at WABC (so was Chuck Leonard). A really high-quality aircheck of Dan Ingram when WABC was at its peak before there was any rock on commerial FM radio. 77WABC News. The Beatles had released "Love Me Do" in England just 22 days before this survey was released. staff! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. not there. Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud. In the U.S., it was common for albums to always include recent hit singles. And why only one hour? 77 WABC, the #1 Talk Station in the Nation, serving the Tri-State community of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut!! You knew the election wasnt stolen from Trump, and you guys lied about it anyway because you felt you had a good reason, the caller said, as transcribed by Media Matters. This section lists It peaked at #12 and stayed on the Billboard charts for 8 weeks. Let me remind you. To connect with Ryan, find him on Twitter @SureToCover. Looks like they finally decided to expand the playlist a bit to a big 34 songs. Rob Frankel's restoration magic on a Sunday afternoon aircheck compiled from Bob Lewis' and Chuck Leonard's shows, Contributed by Mark Katz & Kimball Brandner, We're seeing some tracks that would also be played on WOR-FM, but some of them have been at the top of WABC's playlist for several months: Penny Lane, Happy Together, Dedicated to the One I Love, I've Been Lonely Too Long, Bernadette, Ruby Tuesday, Sweet Soul Music, I'm a Man, Strawberry Fields Forever, and (My) Back Pages. My Bonnie b/w The Saints by Tony Sheridan and the Beatles (MGM K13213) on January 27, 1964. Ringo's photograph of the Joker on the Yellow Brick Road. You didn't get much by being a member - mainly just a membership card, but to young radio fans, it was a lot of fun and garnered station loyalty. It would take WABC a long time to recognize it. That must have been maddening. 11:30 am - Tiempo. I respect our justice system and respect law enforcement, specifically the Warwick PD,DePetro said on Twitter. In any case, thanks to contributor Kimball Brandner, here's a photo of the medal. "Ticket to Ride", "Help Me Rhoda" and "Wooly Bully". Here's a bit of Dan Ingram sitting in for Roby Yonge doing the annual review of the best 100 songs of the year. fill in work during the week when the "regulars" were Bruce was 43 when this was taken. The only problem is that it never became a really big hit. WABC is also dropping a program from its lineup. Since WABC was a full-service radio station and we get to hear the news, we learn that the workers at the NY Times were on strike, we were a month away from the mayoral election with John Lindsay, Abe Beame and William F. Buckley running (Lindsay won), it was a cold 43 degrees, cigarettes were still being advertised on the radio, banks paid 4.25% interest on savings accounts and Pope Paul had just returned to Italy from New York, almost 50 years to the day that Pope Francis returned to the Vatican from New York. A big playlist and lots of different types of music although I can't say I loved hearing either "Calcutta" (Lawrence Welk) or the "Theme from Exodus" (Ferrante & Teicher) over and over again. As we know from the Rewound shows, airchecks of Scott Muni are extremely rare. Roll Over Beethoven b/w Please Mr. Postman (Capitol of Canada 72113) on December 9, 1963. One original sealed copy recently sold for $15,000. On the 19th, "Satisfaction" starts to appear. Righteous Bros. with their biggest hit and Phil Spector's incredible prooduction. 6 pm - Channel 7 Eyewitness News at 6. Port Washington Branch. Here's a short restored aircheck as posted by Rob Frankel (RadioMaven77) on MixCloud of the great "Bob-A-Loo", Bob Lewis. I get Symone on the weekend. Bites" radio newsletter for contributing these lists to the Hannity in an additional interview that Dominion voting machines were implanted with software that would change from... 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