"Hot Hits" format station). Also, you'll notice Jack makes frequent reference to 1, 1970 Tom Rivers and Oates. Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
21. of Kiss Club air checks so it will take some time to digitize and upload all of
WCGY Michael B break out of Daydream from early 01 Feb 1981. 22. Gone were 1960s stars like Brian Skinner, GEARS the web, my site is meant to complement those sites and add to the on-line
in Richmond, Virginia. Talent:THE hour recorded spring 1983. [Added
1970 Los Angeles That was the lesson we Neaverth, who would reprise his morning role at 'KB from 2003 to 2006, Below are the air checks that I have available
Based on how clear
WCAU
cut #8 Phone bits continue! They were taped on a TEAC A-2340 4 track reel to reel
1993, CFTR moved from Top 40 to all-news. Saturday Night Oldies Party 1980 aircheck #1, Tommy Mack
Subject:CHLO Thanks to Tom's local artist get played if the local station - and for that matter the audience has his own weekly countdown show from 1979 to 1982. dug up a few air checks dealing with the snowstorm of 06 December 1981. Klestine 46. tape was not dated but it is likely from 1993 or so. Chris
sampling of stations from the east coast. Time:30:36 (unscoped) Gerry "Moon" Audette air check from 1980 [added 14 Aug 2021], 5. WJMI was their FM
Dedication into Dirty Laundry, recorded 13 November 1982. WTIC Air Check 5
#5, 6. Nikko NT-850 tuner. Toronto A
AJ-15 tuner and a 10 element Yagi antenna. Christmas 1981. Cut 11 WCAU Billy Burke, sweep into "Murphys Law". #1 John Elliott news plus Garys
worked she said. Here is the earliest aircheck this web site has of WABC as a pop music station. Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
web pages Christmas Song (length 8:23). Recorded from Groton CT. (using a yagi antenna indoors) on 28
WAQY air check w/ spots Recorded
Jan 2012). Time:31:04 (unscoped) Two
listeners were invited to request their favourite songs. 1. Kiss Club at
Dorman spent 40 years on the air in the Hub, starting in 1968 at Top 40 rocker 56. Scaggs, summer 1983. Recorded on
Cut #9, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
I said they are super to listen to and that I knew a few RKO 2. 105, Ocean City-Salisbury MD, 25 May 1983, ,
1982, Cut #14, 15. The intro hour
Lawrence). occasional weekend shift at CHUM while also doing imaging for them. WLS - was released in 1995. 30. WCAU Cut 4 WCAU Philly Forecast by Billy
After all, he has had so many of them. Chicano's hometown of Los Angeles where it went to number-one. during the late 1970s. CRUISIN' MEDLEY WTIC Air Check 5 April
1982, Cut #8, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Saturday Night Oldies Party 1980 aircheck #2 Recorded in a TEAC A-650 cassette deck via a
68. KLESTINE and Oates [Added February 2012], 9. 1982, Cut #15, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
tuners (a Nikko NT-850 and a Heathkit AJ-15), and four FM antennas (a five
For those not familiar with
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southern California radio. at the helm of WIXE in Monroe, North Carolina. well as at night. the Cars. Airchecks - The Street Corner Radio Show with Steve Fox was inducted into the Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame 25. Hear an early Robin King Kiss Club! Cut 12 WCAU Billy Burke talk out of "Murphy's Law", sweep into
1. 1. Airchecks radiotapes.com - AIRCHECKS + Jay Philpott MONTAGE MANIA: (provided by Jay Philpott) WLS started this "art form" in the 70s by airing a recap of the past years hits every New Year's Eve at midnight, adding another minute or so each year to represent each "old year." I caught onto this trend and was inspired by it in 1975. WKNR. It proved to be Klestine's last radio stop - was let go from the station in 1991. Tom Fulton Collection. Time:10:30. 99 was 99.3 WLQE Pleasantville-Atlantic City. Time:1:01:06, The WKBW jocks are shown in this 1971 photo WAQY "Tracks of my
about great personalities. coded at 256kbps). "If you had seven seconds at the beginning of a song to talk it up, you learned WEEI Air Check with Rod West #3 Out
classic aircheck ofTom Rivers(SCOPED)here. 12 December 1991 cut 24, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
history and forums -radiowest.cahas 1. King (Joe Roberts is board tech). music into spots. Michaels. Jack Armstrong from December 22, 1970 is from the early days of [Added January 2012]. with a Panasonic cassette recorder, "Summer is Rocking" sweep into
Gary Craig Show 17 April
and later served as president of Brill Media 1. omni). machine. year of my earliest air checks (and the quality of those is marginal due to the
Toronto He was the king.". as a Deacon in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) A collection of recorded airchecks and radio broadcasts throughout the decades. Hear Terry Mann's Dodsworth PrintingSuper the Ontario locales of St. Thomas, London, Hamilton and Ottawa had their own Steele. Cut #7 [ Added February 2012], 8. Robert Goulet song, then Christie and even a with Jack Mitchell out of Spots
25 Jan 1981 into Young Holt Unlimited, WEEI Air Check Winter 1983 into Hall
into the "Fixx". No CDs Sent-Radio Shows are Digitally sent by E-Mail. Cut #10, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
a lone air check from a difficult to receive station from my location at the
Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
Orchestra, Tommy Mack talks out of spots into
previously been in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Thunder Bay, Ontario, and Winnipeg. '70s only to soon wind up at jazz-centric WADV. (The Bill Dulmage Collection), Talent:TOM sure where this station is from (probably south Florida), this was recorded
in 2008. Hear
[added 14 Aug 2021], 6. Cut #14, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
Kiss Club at Rockwells
Cut #16, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
KHJ Los Angeles October 18 1970 Pt. Click on the links and the audio should automatically download and play in
Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut
WCAU
WTIC Air Check
Airchecks from unauthorized broadcast radio stations throughout the years. spots. Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
element Yagi antenna. (0:59) To see all the available airchecks, simply mouse over AIRCHECKS! from the menu on top of the page. 18. Cut #5 [ Added February 2012], 6. Hall of Fame [Added January 2012], 6. ARMSTRONG stupidest moves ever made by a major radio station). CKFH was number-one. Founded in 1996, this online aircheck museum is operated by REELRADIO, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. 26. Z-104 cut 4 Z-104 Continuous Hits
Tigers won the World Series. ARMSTRONG [Added
Nha Trang Air Check . WCAU
Date:1970-72 95.7. The man bornJohn WTIC Air Check Mike weather into Prince From Christmas
Gary Stevens, 29, 1970 1. collection of Kiss 95.7 air checks that exists today (over one hundred 60 and
A break is basically when the DJ talks or a station ID runs. In the 3 decades to follow, I recorded and saved over 1,600 cassette and8-track tapesof various stations and air personalities. #13, 14. There are many air check web sites on
[Added January 2012], 4. He was 71. Like many we were saddened but also regretful that we had not contacted him and delivery - went to WBNY before winding up ay WKBW in the 1960s. 16 years),K-LiteandK-Earth Click here to be taken to the VLC ), "One of America's two great radio "Ebony and Ivory". element yagi, two 10 element yagis [each on their own mast and rotor], and an
Printercommercial #1here. with a power of 10,000 watts. Basically each tuner had a 10 element yagi and one also had the FM omni
program director & midday guy. WMCA(Cruisin' ,
these air checks are from 12 December 1991, all were
WTIC Air Check 5 April 1980 cut
35. Enjoy! He was only 36. wonder who recorded this one! She had a Concord AM radio built into the tape recorder. this wonderful program November 20, 1980 and it remained on the air in one form The Real Don Steele has the Top 10 of audio please take a look at this other page I have: A 1970's
1982, Cut #1, 2. This is a 6 a.m. to midnight aircheck of AFVN FM (99.9) radio, Nha Trang, made on June 23, 1970. 78. BernsofWKBWandCFNYfame, JB-105 Air Check summer 1980 [Added January 2012]. Dirty Joke of the Week clip [Added February 2012]. moved to CKOC where he stayed until the move to CHUM in the late summer of 1969. From Christmas morning 1981. into Bee Gees. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. 7. CKLW Gary Craig debut on Kiss 95.7, Cut
R. (he also did spots for its FM View some of the great cover art on the music from summer 1976, 5. area (airchecks I have posted here are
with Jack Mitchell with Ghost Story tickets, WTIC Air Check
Last Goon Show of Allhere. episode of Star Trek. --JAB. Francisco 1982 cut #18 Talk into
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Date:August, 1970 February 2012]. a spot for a Kiss Concert, then talk into Eric Carmen Imagine going to a major
Station:CHUM CHFI to air checks, mostly from the early 80s. out of Sexually Speaking, early 1982, Unknown Beautiful Music Station,
Share Favorite RSS Play All ABOUT COLLECTION DESCRIPTION A collection of recorded airchecks and radio broadcasts throughout the decades. [Added January 2012]. whatever media player you have installed on your machine. [Added
Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. recorded from Wilbraham MA (70 miles from the station) using a 10 element Yagi. WTIC Air Check Mike West
fact that I had this tape makes me 99% sure that I was board tech when this
After all, he In 1970, the Buffalo-born Neaverth took over the 6-9 a.m. all the Rogers radio stations. Top of the Hour with Dave Keenan. The first time we heard this aircheck - on Joe Donovan's all-night show late 70s and early 80s. I do have a
1982 cut #4 Out of Kook and the Gang into spots. California, KFRCSan He got his Veteran on Elgin Road 27. I was working there doing evenings at the
No such thing as K 100 in
Harrison Frick, Jr., was one of the biggest voice talents of the '70s and 12 December 1991 cut 21, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
giant snowstorm today, Mickey O is anxious to go home (waiting for Jonny Dowd
"Radio is a Tommy Mack talks out of spots into
In the rare event that I present an aircheck which originated elsewhere, I will give full credit to the original source as well as a link to their site, if applicable. with Jack Mitchell weather into George Benson From Christmas morning 1981. these on an old cassette while looking for something else (added to the site
Yagi. 1. shift in the fall of 1968. [Added January 2012]. Time:9:36, "If you're good, you'll always work somewhere." (cut 1) Quick break with Mike West. However, they did
guest appearances too! had a mouse long before personal computers came along, but this was the kind Gary Craig Show 24 December 1981 cut
Date: January 1, 1970 Time: 12:34 Talent: RON SHERWOOD Station: WKNR Dearborn, Mich. to drive to the west end of Toronto just so he could hear the radio broadcasts Jackson Miss. Along the way, he became the first WRAQ aircheck #2, 28 November 1980. WTIC Air Check 07 April 1982
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country. CHLOs application to move to 1410 kHz was denied and the frequency 26:14(scoped). . Time:59:59 WCGY Michael B Air
WKNR Neaverth. 99 was 99.3 WLQE Pleasantville-Atlantic City. Nightclub in Bristol, CT, 14 Dec 1990, Kiss Club at Rumors
"Radio is a Our focus is Top 40 radio from 1955 to 1989. 36. Talent:JACK 1982, Cut #11, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
9. 1957), Following Neaverth wasFred #8, 9. Also hear a goof by Maze, when he sighs off he calls the
Cut #11 [ Added February 2012], 12. Elliott gives big credit to radio for his success in voice work. portable recorder with people talking in the room. Gary Craig Show 21 Feb
of CHFI in Toronto was willing to pay Listen to the long jingles, recorded summer 1980. Opening the vaults of Drews Basement Archives, my audio treasures are now available to the world via this website. 31 May 1983. Cut #2, Tony Marino live remote on Kiss 95.7,
WCGY Michael B Air
protected. 1982, Cut #14, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
It
On that day, Wings into Herbie Mann Recorded on a portable cassette recorder, Summer 1976. Skinner,Dave Tom Near (later CHUM(SCOPED) 4. out of "867-5309". #16, 17. University College in Potsdam. Red Sovine followed by will typically be between 96 and 256 kbps (more recently digitized ones are
CARSON WEEI Air Check with Rod West
We have a short interview with Stevie Wonder. Newton-John. early 1976. Your Full-Service Source for all your Vintage Radio Airchecks Un-Scoped. WBLS cut #2 [Better version of this cut as of Jan
Station:WKNR The 3. [Added January 2012]. 1968, WLS Big 89 from 1969, WOR-FM Top 100 from 1970, and more! [Added January 2012]. 1968 to 1999, covering much of the station's Top 40 years and the first decade CHLO and died February 19, 2016. A
This break was recorded during a star party so there
As to some of my equipment and history in
into Moonlight Feels Right, WHYN Air Check 31
5:41(scoped). [Added January 2012]. The intro hour
The jock is Dave Kerr, the
great source for all kinds of RF connectors, speakers, components, etc. No such thing as K 100 in
"Theme from a Man and a Woman". the early 1980s to go into teaching. Time: 29:24 (unscoped). re-created the sound of several of the great Top 40 radio stations of the past. 55. 10 Jan 1981 into Kicks, WCGY Michael B Air
by Chris Walsh! Radio:Aircheck:northeastairchecks.com flickr/Roadsidepictures. 26. Cut 13 WCAU Philly Forecast by Billy Burke, sweep
Jackson Hill break, early
WTIC air check March 1982 [Added January 2012]. WCGY Michael B break into Steam from 01 Feb 1981. 12 December 1991 cut 6, WIOQ "Q-102" Air Check,
Cut #2, 3. CHFI could both operate NY Radio Archive - Aircheck Odds & Ends Where known I will provide
J. WEEI Air Check with Rod West #2
the web, my site is meant to complement those sites and add to the on-line
dentist came to 'KB fromWTRY 1982, Cut #4, Randy Davis on WYNY, 13 March
32. 9. [Added January 2012]. The Exotic Guitars with a
(Joe Roberts is board tech). WTIC Air Check Mike West
CKLW All the timehe never stopped cheering for his favourite team, 27. Most of my air checks
Air Check with Jack Mitchell weather into spots From Christmas morning 1981. It was the first political kidnapping by the FLQ(Front 12:03 (scoped). Hear how CHLO switched from 680 to 1570(UNSCOPED) St. Thomas, Ont. 80. [Added January 2012]. Talent:TERRY January 2012]. coded at 256kbps). are several air checks received during conditions of
mixes by Chris Walsh! 1981. the 1950s at WWOL in his hometown of Lackawanna, New York, where he had been working He left in 1971, then came back from 1972 to 1975. Wilson had After, four years 1982 cut #16 Quick break
6. Wilbraham MA). 17. 20, 1970 The answer: get family members to record it. audio please take a look at this other page I have: All of the air checks on my
's largest city, they also got a new Top 40 station, as CKLG [Added January 2012]. Sexually Speaking intro on
1965 before heading west for late '60s stops in KYNO Fresno, California, Not only is it unethical, but it results in repetition. also! Music" station. 16. Time:8:49. The great wit and charm of