RADIO… the early 1930s
This is a book I first read several years ago, having been loaned to me by my longtime radio industry friend, Ken…
Music, Maestro, Please…
It’s an art and a science. It’s a universal language. It stirs the senses, kindles the fires of memory, and soothes the…
Who or What is McMurdo Silver?
A while back, my longtime friend, Bill LeGall, sent me three photos — including the one above — of what he told…
O, Say, Can You See …
America … the land of freedom, of opportunity – where for much of the past two centuries and continuing today … peoples…
Looking back 80 years … to D-Day: June 6, 1944!
UPDATED ENCORE PRESENTATION of original posted on May 31st, 2018 With today being June 6th, I cannot ignore what occurred on this…
WRFM … and its Stars!
I arrived at WRFM in late March 1969 as its new manager … at a time when the station desperately needed help….
Memories from 55 years ago this week!
Yes, March 30th, 1969, would be my first day of employment with Radio New York Worldwide, Incorporated, the owners of WRFM and…
Hansi, 1983! Memories of James Last …
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been going through our vast “storehouse” of what’s called ephemera … you know, what’s defined…
Marty & his Mountain!
Yes, of course, we’re talking about Mt. Washington, New Hampshire! And, of course, Marty does not “own” the mountain. However, “Marty” became…
ABBA … the Group!
The year was 1972, the location was Sweden, and the group was made up of four individuals … Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny, and…
Christmas 𝄞 Update!
While I retired from the radio industry more than eight years ago, I still follow various industry happenings. One of those of…
Is There a More “Haunting” Melody?
What would your first guess be as to what that melody is? Or, who would the artist or artists be? Would the…