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. memorabilia department, here is an actual schedule from Please Please Me b/w Ask Me Why (Vee Jay VJ498) on February 25, 1963. But Punk on AM? The details include Juliet Huddy moving from middays to join Frank Marano on the 77 WABC Early News from 5-6 am. Note that aside from the small number of tracks and LPs listed, almost all of the acts would also be played on progressive rock stations. This aircheck comprises a scoped version of the first 80 minutes of the two-hour broadcast. Some greatess and some junk. And a reduction in the number of albums listed in spite of the fact that 1972 was still a great year for albums. 13 Following. Hmm, I think something is probably blowing in the wind. But obviously there was no impact until the first ratings book after the change was released. My Bonnie b/w The Saints by Tony Sheridan and the Beatles (Decca 31382) on April 23, 1962. Both stations are operated by John Catsimatidis' Red Apple Media, which will also make the show. Note that the WABC jocks had become the "WABC Good Guys" (which WMCA also inexplicably used), which they were from December 1961 through Spring, 1963, but Dan Ingram and Bruce Morrow were now part of the team and WABC was quickly becoming the classic WABC that we think of today.Note that advertising had arrived to the Survey, although at least there was a tie-in to the music. State legislators decided they just would pass a law. Far Rockaway Branch. Love Me Do b/w P.S. While the Beatles UK catalog represents the "canon", the American Capitol Beatles catalog was re-released on January 21, 2014. And by today's standards, "Chubby" Checker wasn't all that fat. Its true. 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. I dont think theres much difference there.. The survey for the week of April 6, 1970. It would take WABC a long time to recognize it. Some soul, some country, some pop, some rock. Or maybe not.. Note: The audio quality improves a few minutes into the aircheck, PRESS: Cousin' Brucie Returns to WABC Radio. the dates and times the WABC Disc Jockeys were scheduled for The surveys for the weeks of February 1, 8, 15, 1971. Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud. A lot of white bread. We mostly remember Charlie Greer doing overnights, but he did mornings from late 1965 before returning to overnights around 1968. While there were a few dogs, there was also some really good music on this survey. This is simply a Lennon, Led Zep, Elton, Santana, Harrison.WABC finally disovers the LP! The station will no longer air the Ben Shapiro Show. The TV recording was accomplished with a cheap dynamic microphone. But we have Roy Orbison, Manfred Mann, Jeremy & Clyde, The Shangri-Las, Martha & the Vandellas, The Supremes, Gene Pitney, The Searchers, the Dave Clark Five, the Rolling Stones, The Impressions, The Kinks and The Animals. staff! He left in 1977 and became an owner of numerous radio stations with Robert F.X. The survey for August 31st includes many tracks (with the exception of the Vogues) that a progressive rock station would be playing including some that would become part of the rock canon, such as tracks by the Rascals, the Doors, Cream, Donovan, etc. 12 nn - Here and Now (shortened to 30 minutes if sports are starting at 12:30pm) 1 pm - ESPN on ABC. It's legible, has the right colors and decent typography. Many more songs are listed below the top 14. That would change about 18 months later with the advent of Disco WKTU. He moved to WINZ in Miami before returning to NYC and joining WABC on August 28, 1961. Legend says this stemmed from a dispute Muni had with Rick Sklar over a Four Seasons recording. Yet, millions of Americans still approve of Joe Bidens job performance and continue to watch and read crooked, corrupt media. Oddly, I agree politically with almost everything Joe says. 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. (Maybe that was the problem.) Whenever a change was made a new list is posted. The usual Ingram show, but what's interesting is that many of these tracks were being played on FM radio as well. Maybe teach your children the summertime blues. WABC is also dropping a program from its lineup. 6:30 pm - ABC World News Tonight with Linsey Davis. And if you look at the Bonus tracks, it's evident that when WABC didn't have singles sales charts to rely upon, it wasn't very good at picking the right tracks to play. This is just 22 days after WABC-AM officially became a Top-40 station, DJ's included Charlie Greer (in mornings), Farrell Smith, Jack Carney, Chuck Dunaway, Scott Muni, "Big Joe's Happiness Exchange" and "The All Night Satellite Show". reflection of the lack of change at the station. Stern stated that hes a major fan of Morning Joe and went the extra mile to say that he and co-host Joe Scarborough share the same political idealogy. I get Symone on the weekend. NY Times: August 11, 2020. DePetro wasarrested in mid-Augustoutside a home on Staples Avenue in Warwick. 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The third segment is from the August '65 visit. situation existed from 10 PM to Midnight. "Positively Fourth Street" - amazing that top-40 radio played this. The only problem was the fidelity of AM radio and the constant repetition.Note the survey format change. Eduardo Razo is the Assistant Content Editor for BNM, which includes writing daily news stories on the news media industry. A great three-hour long aircheck of Ingram in 1977, 11 years after the advent of rock music on FM radio. What a mix of music! No. And "The Girl from Impanema". Unlike DePetro, who had his charges dismissed, Perkins still faces an assault charge, according to court records. So they went the unconstitutional route. A lengthy article detailing why WABC was so successful. Babylon Branch. not there. Please Please Me b/w From Me To You (Vee Jay VJ581) on January 30, 1964. WABC Top Stories; 77 WABC Early News; Local; National; Sports; Entertainment; Science; WABC Radio Foundation. A few comments: Ron Lundy is promoted as appealing to the "modern woman", but they show a vintage drawing of a woman from the 1800s or even earlier. Full Schedule. According to NPR,Adams distributor, Andrews McMeel Universal, has also ended their relationship with the cartoonist, citing their opposition to any commentary based on prejudice or hate. Righteous Bros. with their biggest hit and Phil Spector's incredible prooduction. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Weeks ending September 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, 1963. appreciation goes to Vince Santarelli of the "Apple I'd listen to that now and in fact, I bought a lot of those singles as my first records. I know the whole lineup.. By this time Scott Muni had left WABC and Dan joined Brucie on the remote. In fact, it was Chewy Chewy that started the argument. The Beatles come together for the last time. The Byrds and Simon & Garfunkle. A survey from early January in 1963. And definitely a bastly inferior design for the survey printed on really cheap paper. Meanwhile, here's how WABC presented their exclusive (sorry for the hum): The year-end list of the 100 top hits of the year. #1 was "Eight Days a Week". Almost as if the design of the survey also represented the importance of WABC. What's remarkable in these excerpts from when the Beatles returned in August of 1964 is how much WABC's Bruce Morrow and Scott Muni (with Dan Ingram back in the studio) were able to manipulate the crowd, largely comprised of 12- to 15-year-old girls. 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. Give me a little more time to celebrate at the Psychedelic Shack because the thrill is gone. In this aircheck, Dan celebrates his 20th anniversary at WABC. That was one of the things that was great about top-40 radio: if it was a hit, it got played regardless of genre. And the Concert for Bangla Desh. 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. Contributed by Rob Frankel via Herb Squire. Dan Ingram would join in July of 1961, Bruce Morrow that August, Bob Lewis in June of '62 and Ron Lundy in 1965. Freedom 96.9 is teasing the addition of Dana Loesch to the lineup as well to enhance the rebrand further as the station begins a new chapter as it provides news/talk to the residents. Back then it seemed lame.Feb 15: Did they have some kid composing the survey? On the 19th, "Satisfaction" starts to appear. The Spring and Fall 1978 ratings. Bruce left WABC on August 7, 1974. fired). In addition, because the first Beatles album was issued in the UK in 1962 and Capitol didn't release Meet the Beatles until late December of 1963 and Capitol wanted to release the latest material (and the tracks from the first album had been leased to Vee Jay since Capitol had refused to release it), they were always behind on issuing tracks. Wouldn't a promo like, "just the music and jocks you love" have been a better approach? Contributed by Rob Frankel via RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud. While we've got some big singles from Elton John, Paul McCartney, Ringo, Billy Joel, Grank Funk and Stevie Wonder, it's balanced by a lot of far weaker tracks that we don't think much of today. Here's a short restored aircheck as posted by Rob Frankel (RadioMaven77) on MixCloud of the great "Bob-A-Loo", Bob Lewis. The surveys for the weeks of March, 1968. "Be My Baby" was certainly a great hit, but did we want to hear it for a month? "short" shift which varied from from a one hour shift like Frank Kingston Smith, Johnny Donovan and Steve O'Brien were 12,329 talking about this. Herb Oscar Anderson, Charlie Greer and Scott Muni were there at the beginning, along with Farrell Smith, Jack Carney, Chuck Dunaway and Bill Owen. Lamer: The Casinos, Royal Guardsman, Herman's Hermits, Tom Jones, The Seekers, Gary Lewis. But if the playlist was a tight as the survey, it could have been excruciating to listen to. time, Chuck Leonard was the air personality affected by this. 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. Lewis would later become a progressive DJ on WABC-FM, WCBS-FM and WNEW-FM. Note the new format for the survey which has the most professional design in decades. 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. You could call in a news story and get paid! Note the survey format change on May 18th, Pick hits from The Doors, the Stones, The Monkees and Wilson Pickett. Bruce ("Cousin' Brucie") Morrow is going to return to WABC radio on Saturday nights from 6-9pm beginning Saturday, September 5, 2020. arranged by year. Soundalike Bob Cruz replaced him in afternoons. Here's a sample of WABC's overall ratings over time. The lists are Theres no denying it. Unfortnately, I was about 30 miles out of NYC at the time, the radio wasn't that great and there is a fair amount of static and whine. An incredibly upbeat and great sounding restored aircheck of the great Bob-A-Loo, Bob Lewis on the day the Beatles arrived in the U.S. Prior to WFMD, he hosted an afternoon program at News Talk 103.7 FM in Chambersburg, PA. Cousin' Brucie from the end of November, 1967 with WABC completely ignoring what was starting to happen on FM. Chuck's enthusiasm always came through the radio. The station will no longer air the Ben Shapiro Show. Regular Branch Timetables: Feb 27 - May 21, 2023. I Love You" (Parlophone R4949), but in the U.S., "Pepino the Italian Mouse" was #4. Capitol had to pull it and replace the sleeve with a simple photo of the Beatles standing around a trunk. Many WABC-AM DJ's had fan clubs. Furthermore, with the rebrand possibly comes a new addition. Giuliani will host his daily show from 3-4 pm. Post them to the Tollie Records (owned by Vee-Jay) re-released it as a single on April 27, 1964. O'Reilly, according to his attorney Fred Newman, is in . Anyways, at a time of radical changes in society and on the radio, this was a campaign definitely designed to give traditional advertisers comfort while also providing a tiny bit of psychedelic appeal by virtue of the color solarized photo treatment. Well maybe not the real reasons, but the reasons they liked to promote. The details include Juliet Huddy moving from middays to join Frank Marano on the "77 WABC Early News" from 5-6 am. @WABCRadio. January 1, 1968 when he was finally able to stop carrying it! (New York, NY) - Last week, the Colts Neck Board of Education rejected two proposed policy changes, which involved transgender students, and which bathrooms they use. Special Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio. In this era, WABC was "Go-Go" radio and quite frantic. Jus Mic (aka Mike Gaines) previously spent nearly two decades on the air in Central New York, beginning in 2000. The Queen of Soul is the Pick Hit on the 24th! The survey for the week of May 8, 1978. 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 man was frustrated after seeing a Rasmussen poll indicating that a slim majority of Black Americans agreed with the statement its okay to be white. Adams interpretation of this poll was that it revealed a racist outcome. Beatles back on the chart with "I Feel Fine" and "She's a Woman" and former Pick Hit "She's Not There" is #1. Rubber Soul, the sixth official album in the UK, was released on December 3rd, 1965 in the UK and on December 6th in the U.S. The survey for the week of January 18, 1969. Yes, ideology can poison the mind, and many simply believe what we want to believe. Partisan observers, for example, most states have laws that partisan observers get to watch the vote count from start to finish. While the sound of this aircheck is horrible, the production and pacing is unbelievably superb. 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