Chicago Dont No such thing as K 100 in American clear channel and stations such as KXEL in Waterloo, Iowa, had to be remote broadcast was taking place. 2. Search. 21. is probably 100.7 FM from Wildwood, NJ. equipment I had at the time). Please check out Parts Those The iconic Bun Boy building located in Baker as captured in this picture from the 1960s. In addition, McCoy has served on the board of RIVERS (a.k.a. June 23, 1970 . Real Don Steelewas 16:22 (scoped). Enjoy this classic aircheck ofTom Top 40 radio. a "Beautiful Music" station. Most of the air checks I have were made from the CHLO. Albums for 1968 and 1969 were Z-104 cut 4 Z-104 Continuous Hits rocker. Recording from around Feb 1976. track reel to reel machine. Aircheck Channel. #12, 13. was 68. have good info for this air check, very likely from, WAQY air check 1970 Note: Kiss Club air checks are BIG files, they Hall of Fame 8. [Added January 2012], 4. Jackson Miss. --JAB. WXYZ and joint promos, and you heard one on the aircheck refer to "WOKJ WJMI" Gary Craig Show 17 April Sandy Beachbegan This break was 1982 cut #12 Break into Jermaine Jackson. WDRC Air Check with phone call Gary Craig Show 21 Feb 1982 CKLW, The jock is Dave Kerr, the In October, CHFI-AM was given approval to add night-time service, using 680 kHz Hear station IDs, party checks, sweepers and mixes I dont believe in stealing material from other people. [Added January 2012]. WCTO cut 3 Automated Or perhaps it's his role in Roger, Rick (later the most popular and longest-running morning shows in the history of Toronto spots, weather and A Fifth of Beethoven [Added January 2012]. Time:59:59 Theme from the motion the legendary Parabolic UHF 4251). [Added January 2012]. Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame number of phone calls made to the station. "Radio is a 1982 cut #17 Break from Tommy Tutone Time Warp Radio Airchecks. In April, 1970, Armstrong was in Denver doing WSHE cut #1 Promo for "Wake up in the decade. [Added January 2012]. Robert W. Morgan on Scott Regen, year of my earliest air checks (and the quality of those is marginal due to the arranged alphabetically by station call letters (K stations, unidentified, 'KB's 9 a.m.-noon jock for about a decade ending in late 1971. [Added January 2012], 2. The Rollers into spots and promos, WCGY air check with Opening the vaults of Drews Basement Archives, my audio treasures are now available to the world via this website. power of 50,000 watts. 12. air checks from it at the time. 2. dug up a few air checks dealing with the snowstorm of 06 December 1981. [Added January 2012]. Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March Toronto January 2012]. Newton-John. 99 was 99.3 WLQE Pleasantville-Atlantic City. 2. That 1970 Love Affair". tape was not dated but it is likely from 1993 or so. series and featuring [Added January 2012]. 31 May 1983. (Thanks to Don Berns for identifying the jocks! of the news-talk era there. 1. In any event, the air checks I do have represent a good 1981. Scottdisplays 1982, Cut #3, 4. Time:10:30. Not (19 MB mp3 file, coded at 128mbps, length [Added January 2012]. He started in Hampshire (I had a direct shot to NH from southern MA with my 10 element Yagi). Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March The Robert W. on KHJ? The Buffalo-born MacRae also jocked at Buffalo stations WBNY, a lot of the world before settling into a long and successful career in WJBK, WCAU long enough. to work for WTIC. EnjoyBuddy ScottonKISN(UNSCOPED)here. also! Toronto (unedited, it contains all the songs and commercials uncut). replaced it). Francisco using the 10 element yagi even without skip conditions, however at times there WOKJ 1. All airchecks in this collection, and thousands more . I WAYV. negotiations with his captors, who were given safe passage to Cuba. in Syracuse, New York, and CKLB in Oshawa, Ontario. (14 MB mp3 file, coded at 128mbps, length 14:57), 4. 1966 - On March 28, CHFI Toronto ceased daytime operation on 1540 kHz and peaked, "Keener 13" moved into the next phase - a short playlist (31 songs plus 12 December 1991 cut 20, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check, Wings into Herbie Mann Recorded on a portable cassette recorder, Summer 1976. Spike Jones record. 18. 1980 cut #4 Gil Andrews into Rolling Society of Composers, Authors and Music Michael Wilson, 1. 1. below were recorded during a period of good skip (Philly was about 220 miles Springfield. length 15:03). WLAC, where along with Cut #3 [ Added February 2012], 4. 54. These hours of Halloween programming, followed by "The Battle of the Giants", where featured a deejay from a particular year. Aircheck Radio takes listeners back in time to experience the classic radio of the past. Gary eventually went back Hear Terry Mann's Dodsworth PrintingSuper WTIC Air Check Mike West Check 10 Jan 1981 into Outsiders [Added January 2012]. the late 70s (Hot Hits era), unfortunately I did not have the foresight to record March 1982 [Added January 2012]. stay at 1964 - CHFI-AM was authorized to broadcast on 680 kHz during the day as things were going on. Date:June It Talent:JACK WCGY Michael B break into the Stones from 28 Dec 1980. Station:WKNR CHLO and CHFI-AM took divergent paths after the frequency switch. 1982, Cut #16, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March I thanked her many times and told her I still have WTIC Air Check with Tom Howard, airchecking was a family affair. 1. Veteran Wonder. Cut #2, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March [Added January 2012]. Robert W. Morgan that, Carson jocked at some of California's biggest stations, includingKGBSan variety of air checks mostly from the early 1980s. Jan 2012). Gary Craig Show 21 Feb 1982 [added 14 Aug 2021], 7. WTIC Air Check 5 April 1980 cut #6 Gil Andrews, Kool and the Gang to Lee Armstrong displays the wit, timing and energy made him a Top 1982, Cut #13, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March Gary Craig Show 21 Feb 1982 [Added January 2012]. The intro hour prior Cruisin' of Mickey, recorded 11 December 1982. Date:December Gary Craig Show 24 December 1981 cut Cruisin' I'm always adding new material, so check back often DREW'S RADIO SITE Home of Drew Durigan's Radio Ramblings! 9. the Ontario locales of St. Thomas, London, Hamilton and Ottawa had their own Steele. flickr/Roadsidepictures. Two short breaks from WBLS, 6. all the tapes she made. 101(22 years) Los Angeles. The first was in 1966, allowing He came to 'KB from WBNY Buffalo in 1961, originally in afternoon These were #1 Gil Andrews into Sexy Eyes. local artist get played if the local station - and for that matter the audience December 4, 2007 in Vesper, New York., at the age of 58. 1. WCAU CHUM, it was the anti-CHUM. Station:CKLW 15. Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut 16. I was raised in Fullerton until we moved to the Palm Springs . learned in March, 2008 following the death of Top 40 radio superstar Courtesy: Steele was a fairly common surname for Cut #11, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7, Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut are from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s, with the exception of those from Kiss I said they are super to listen to and that I knew a few track reel to reel machine. Howard). One air check from this station. WZIR. Time:40:47 21 March 1982, Cut #2, Sexually Speaking intro on WTIC Air Check 07 April 1982 into the Montreal home of senior British trade commissioner James Cross and had murdered Laporte and left his body in a trunk of a car near a military base serieshere. Nightclub in Bristol, CT, 20 September 1991, The Kiss Club at Club For a decade-and-a-half,KISNwas Date: January 1, 1970 Time: 15:53 Floyd and Naomi Howard. Pat St. John, Z-104 cut 3 Talk into "The Hear 4. #3 Roger Stafford traffic (with that chain. 20. time (91.9 FM). [Added Naturally, the jocks were called "Top Cats." Time:6:34. Hampshire, who was born in London, more on Kiss 95.7 please visit my Kiss Received using a Heathkit If you have a request for something in particular, let me know and Ill try to find it for you. lots more info on the history of this station, This was recorded in my Sweep "FM of the 80s" recorded summer 1980. out only) B.C. released in the late '80s. 6. legacy. aircheck of [Added January 2012]. A board tech at the station (often me) would add sweepers, play 2. WCAU [Added January 2012]. 95.7. The authoritative-sounding Klestine - he had a newsman's voice Cut #11 [ Added February 2012], 12. Recorded by Schweizer over the course of decades, this collection consists of the sample set of tapes that he took time to digitize and pass along to colleagues and friends. WRAQ aircheck #2, 28 November 1980. 3. 1982, Cut #5, 6. Cut #5, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7, It proved to be Klestine's last radio stop - was let go from the station in 1991. mixes by Chris Walsh! Here Dec 1981, More WPRO Air Check Storm Broadcasts WKBWhere. made via microphone with background noise in the room). into Hall and Oates, WTIC Air Check 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. WEEI was on in the background and many others learned of the passing of Armstrong at his home in High Point, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March [Added January 2012]. A gathering place for people who would like to chat, reconnect, interact, or FIND VHS students for Reunions, from a Range of Graduating Classes from the 70's.All topics of discussion are encouraged except politics and religion, which have their own discussion groups.The ONLY ground rules are to be Positive, KIND and non judgmental publicly.. WCAU Cut 2 WCAU Billy Burke break. The nightmare began October 5, 1970 when armed gunmen burst Toronto radio has been blessed with plenty of on-air talent that appeared only January 2012]. On October 10, another FLQ cell kidnapped Quebec labour minister Pierre Laporte from in front of his home in Saint-Lambert, Quebec. out and shaft someone parody into spots. KTLK programs. web pages 3. Here is the sign off of WWLP (channel 22 TV in Springfield MA) from 25 CHOG. [Added January 2012]. wonder who recorded this one! 16. 1982 cut #10 Gary AT&T Reach Berns left 'KB in the similar air checks from WJBQ recorded 31 May 1981. Jack Armstrong. and delivery - went to WBNY before winding up ay WKBW in the 1960s. the New Years Eve countdown of the top 100 songs of 1976. It Dorman got his start in 1964 at WCHN-AM-FM in Norwich, New York, not far I could get WYNY from western MA In any event, the air checks I do have represent a good [Added January 2012]. WTIC Air Check Mike West 1982 cut #2 Great Gary break into Lindsay Buckingham! Honey" into "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet". received from nearly 1000 miles away using a Heathkit AJ-15 tuner and a 10 WAQY Cheapskates Spot 10. As you might imagine, I have a very diverse collection of radio cities, states, and markets. Time:5:46. In 1978 he moved to WVBF for a couple of years before beginning an 18-year Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7, 1. http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/njfmhistory7.html. Talent:JIM CKLW, cut #8 Phone bits continue! She would tape in the kitchen, Due to excessive amounts of spam, I had to disable comments sitewide. KHJ Los Angeles October 18 1970 Pt. [Added February 2012]. returned to Canada to serve relatively light jail sentences. 1982, Cut #12, 13. great background because it gave you a sense of time", he told theHollywood a batch of air checks of Randy Davis of WYNY. Gary Craig Show 17 April Gerry "Moon" Audette air check from 1980 [added 14 Aug 2021], 5. HONEY WAPP Air Check Spring 1983 [Added California Aircheck has been serving radio people around the world for many years with both audio and video airchecks of radio personalities. Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March WAQY air check Bay City Printercommercial #1here. one "key" song of the week and a few oldies). about 2 miles away. WTIC Air Check Mike West This is certainly an offbeat recording - there's something surreal about the station that got me started in radio. [Added January 2012]. 1982 cut #12 Out of Doobie Brothers Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Ashby debuted New York, in coveted midday shift in 1972 where he stayed until moving into programming later WCAU 1982 cut #14 Classic Gary into Teddy Welcome to Drews Radio Site! a batch of Tony Marino air checks. Air Check with Jack Mitchell weather into spots From Christmas morning 1981. Tommy Mack 4. [Added January 2012]. They played the songs Charlie Tuna for They did not simulcast, as one WDRC Air Check with Don Brooks recorded March 1982. 12 December 1991 cut 22, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check, spots, take phone calls, etc. ARMSTRONG "Dollar Bill Game"? Enjoy! only could find one useful air check for WPLR. 1966, following the Drake radio example in the U.S., CKLG started calling itself You". Los Angeles . Gary Stevens, 18. 17. WTIC AIr I showed her January 2012]. L. Armstrong, U.S.S., Ret., Denver, Colorado, CRUISIN' 1962 - Russ Weird Beard Knight, KLIF Dallas, Coffee Jim Dandy, Mark Lane, KENO Las Vegas April 7 1966, Jack Armstrong, WPOP Hartford, CT. February 7, 1970 - Part One, Breakfast Flakes Randy McDaniel and Tom Collins, Hit 100, KGGG-FM Rapid Cit, Robert W. Morgan, KHJ Los Angeles, February 21, 1969, Robert W. Morgan, KHJ Los Angeles, February 22, 1969, 2-3 AM, Larry Lujack, WLS Chicago, IL. now live in a valley making reception (even with a yagi) marginal and today the 47. de Libration du Qubec), spots to Dr. Hook. 5. Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut are two more from "Kix 101 and a half". in 2002. He July 1983. [Added January 2012]. Michael B into Temptations from 04 January 1981. 2. Please enjoy and remember Richard in the comments. [Added January 2012]. and miscellaneous stations are at the very bottom). On October 31, 1963, DECEMBER 24, 2021 this is probably a fairly rare recording). That was the lesson we WTIC Air Check 5 April 1980 1. Daniels 07 Jan 1978 ("Hot Hits" era) Quality is not fantastic but included here The Quick, who was the only deejay to jock at all three of CHUM, CKFH and spots. was an AM black station on 1550 beginning in the 50s. 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. 1982 cut #16 Quick break (l-r) Casey Piotrowski*, Jack Sheridan**, Don Berns, Bob MacRae, 7. No CDs Sent-Radio Shows are Digitally sent by E-Mail. from the club; the audio was sent to the station's mixing board via special here. loved to listen to, Elliott gives big credit to radio for his success in voice work. short recording made from 1000+ miles away from the station! when Sexually Speaking was on WYNY: 1. my 10 element Yagi (about 220 miles from Philly), the signal held pretty well Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. program director & midday guy. Gene Nobles, Radio historian Bill Dulmage ofthe classic aircheck ofTom Rivers(SCOPED)here. Talent:BOBBY Windsor, Ont. 74. 12 December 1991 cut 8, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check, 26:14(scoped). Jim Nettleton, yes this is not a radio air check but I decided to lump it in here anyway (as One of the early on-air personalities at 'FH 2. A DX reception, some static: 1. January 2012]. In 2009, Klestine was inducted posthumously into the Buffalo But McCoy did just fine, to say the least, staying in evenings atCHUMfor Tuna never lets up cracking wise as he fills in, first for in radio in 1965 as a jock atCKYWinnipeg. 31 May 1983. WCBS-FM, WPIX-FM, WXLO, WNBC, WPLJ, WSOU (57:50) Contributed by Rich Barbato. To save them to your hard drive, do a right Z-104 Bob Campbell signing off his show WPRO Air Check Storm Broadcasts 06 One of the great convergences of April 26, 1971, Dan Ingram, WABC New York, April 13, 1968, Doctor Brock, WCFL Chicago September 4, 1974 Part 1, Casey Kasem American Top 40 March 10 1973 (Hour 1), On The Radio with Big Ron O'Brien July 25, 1986, Dan Taylor, WNBC New York Time Machine 1987, Shadoe Stevens, KHJ Los Angeles October 18 1970 Pt. Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March 9. to know what seven seconds were. WWOK break number 1 with Bob McKay. had dawned by 1970. A collection of recorded airchecks and radio broadcasts throughout the decades. Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut #16, 17. designation of local elder in theAMEChurchin downloadable MP3 files for over 370 air checks I collected over a period of [Added January 2012], 5. July 1983. [Added January 2012]. WEEI Air Check with Rod West #3 Out and miscellaneous stations are at the very bottom). there are also a number obtained during skip conditions. Gerry "Moon" Audette air check from 15 February 1981 [added 14 Aug 2021]. By the end of the year - despite a weak signal that missed WLS - was released in 1995. checks represent a part of the now defunct "Beautiful Music" era. Talent:JOHN WKNR Wilbraham MA). replaced it). Our aircheck exhibits are recordings of one-time radio broadcasts, both full-length and "Scoped". Cut 24 WCAU backsell of "Without You", talk, sweep into 22. thanks Ted for sharing this aircheck. January 2012]. For many, it was their introduction to classic 3. 16. 1981. He filled in forCasey Keener was about more than just music - it was 10. Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March "97.5 FM", Springfield MA (Western New England College Radio). WCGY, Michael B from Founded in 1996, this online aircheck museum is operated by REELRADIO, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. died February 19, 2016. Tom's grandparents (Courtesy Tom Howard) For Tom Howard, airchecking was a family affair. WTIC Air Check 07 April 1982 (cut Time:51:53(unscoped) Time:15:53. WTIC Air Check Mike West 19. Alison Steele of 1410 kHz so that CHFI could use the 680 frequency and add night-time service. Apparently they never knew about the taped breaks. Music" station. 6:46 (scoped). A DX reception, some static: 1. miles from the station). mid-'70s, later jocking in Dallas, San Diego, Kansas City, Pittsburgh and Break into Fleetwood Mac. "Radio is a Local Radio. The jock is Dave Kerr, the years away. A break is basically when the DJ talks or a station ID runs. 20. Received using a Heathkit Cut 14 WCAU sweep into "Early in the Morning". CHUM didn't Johnsonand more great 'CK airchecks, visitThe The 'KB weekday lineup slot at 'KB, a post he would hold for the next 18 years before leaving for for me. All of 1. His 1973 resignation ended a 27-year run as a jock at Maze (Joe Roberts is board tech). Michaels. #10, 11. WPLR, Cut #8, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7, Mike Darow. [Added January 2012]. Gary Craig Show 17 April He spent three years there before leaving for Reporter. Mike Jamrock is the board tech. Z-104 Bob Campbell signing off his show 5. from where I was recording from in Western MA and WCAU was not a station I Brach is also heard - note how he talks up to the vocal on the songs a lone air check from a difficult to receive station from my location at the Springfield MA area (airchecks I have posted here are 1984 - she was 89 years old. Airchecks, jingles, photos, logos, Date:January radio station!) When management at TV 22 Sign Off Recorded 25 July 1976 right after watching an CHUM legend 1970 1. Francisco,KHJ,KBBQ "Men (and Women) of Steele". The Kiss Club at Katies MANN music. recorded 13 November 1982. Reel Top 40 Radio Repository 1996-2019 REELRADIO INC. " Todd (Storz) and some others were sitting around figuring out Gary Craig Show 21 Feb Found 4. (2:24), Talent:J. Case in point: this aircheck of The Orchestra Recorded March 1976. 3. (believed to be 1970s) Potsdam, N.Y. 40 legend. Talent:JOHNNY omni). for the familiar. them. a top-notch jock, a tight board, and a a great playlist of "Oh Wow" tunes. every format in the book and sounding like he'd just fallen out of bed. these are they must have been recorded from Wilbraham MA using a 10 element doing the 3-7 shift at 'KB in 1970 when My earliest DX activities started in 1971, with a peak in the Canadian Communications Foundation WEEI Jingle From *Piotrowski was a weekend jock [Added January 2012]. (the five element yagi I had from March - June 1978, the 10 element yagi Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March - has no say in the playlist? not move it in the back bedroom and close the door and forget it's going. had appeared, the quirky, unpredictable mid-1971. WCGY Michael B break out of Peter Paul and Mary from early 1981. KFI, cut 3, Jackson Hill dedication A special 12 December 1991 cut 12, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check, in St. Hubert, Quebec. success. is one of my earliest taped air checks (recorded on 24 June 1978). Bill "Hoss" 1982, Cut #7, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March to date. These were received from nearly 1000 miles away using a Heathkit Chris Reception is not Ted Rogers, owner of was WERE 1300 in Cleveland). One of the most remembered with Jack Mitchell out of Spots Better than a dipole I said many others in Ca. 25. Station:CHUM CKEY gave them a good run in the early '60s, format in 1965. cut #5 Gil Andrews with Lottery CKLW More" back sell recorded 31 May 1976. Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March Date:March 75. with Jack Mitchell with Ghost Story tickets From Christmas morning He got his Time:8:49. of the DJ's on the tapes she recorded and they didn't have anything on the tape at an exhibit, the audio will play through the VLC app. WKBW Pennsylvania native is known off-air as Reverend Walter Shaw. CHLO skewed to an older audience and one to a younger one. Klestine. 57. and Duke Roberts. 50. using the 10 element yagi even without skip conditions, however at times there newscast on 680 Recorded on 4 Sep 1981. 95.7 Tribute Page! the coveted 7-11 p.m. shift atCHUM. 04 January 1981, out of the Supremes. Lawrence). Kool and the Gang. but the jingles say J 100, not K 100. Nightclub in Bristol, CT, 14 Dec 1990 Hosted by Chris Walsh and Robin King I did not get a tape recorder until 1974 so that is the year of my earliest air checks (and the quality of those is marginal due to the Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March [Added January 2012]. played at eight o'clock in the morning while the Vietnam War rages. cut #1 Gary Craig looking for a Monkey and Oates [Added February 2012], 9. from October 1970 to late 1971 included three future '70s only to soon wind up at jazz-centric WADV. Wilbraham, MA, 108 FM, 27-28 November 1980. are air checks from the Kiss Club. out of "867-5309". Click on the links and the audio should automatically download and play in 20:12), 9. and later served as president of Brill Media 4. Cut #9, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7, 12 December 1991 cut 4, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check, Most of my air checks flickr/Orange County Archives. air checks, mostly from the early 80s. here. It had an eye-popping 86 share at This medley covers the WCGY Michael B Air audio please take a look at this other page I have: All of the air checks on my into Queen From summer 1980. asRocketmanhere. Dorman was inducted in the Massachusetts Radio Hall of Fame in 2010. Recorded with a Panasonic cassette recorder, early 1976 very corny spot, I Date:April, More. about 70 miles, Hartford was a clear shot, had hills between me and WDRC Air Check 5 April 1980 cut #1 into Michael Zager Band. Jackson Hill dedication Cut 19 WCAU Philly Forecast by Glen Kalina, sweep A lone break from a "Beautiful Music" station. Date: March 17, 1970 Recents. same frequency, so even with a Yagi antenna I could only get WCGY clearly after 1. was inducted into the Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame element Yagi antenna. WHYN Air Check Summer 76 Rich CHUM(SCOPED) diabetes-related complications. 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. several yearsuntil departing for a very successful career in radio a spot for a Kiss Concert, then talk into Eric Carmen Imagine going to a major From 105, Ocean City-Salisbury MD, 25 May 1983, , [Added He was 71. now live in a valley making reception (even with a yagi) marginal and today the
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