Contributed by Rob Frankel via RadioMaven77 on Mixcloud. is easy to see why program director Rick Sklar was so happy on The Beatles had become far more sophisticated by this time. The surveys for the week of April 7, 14, 21, 1968. Roll Over Beethoven b/w Please Mr. Postman (Capitol of Canada 72113) on December 9, 1963. Stigall emphasized that it is essential to understand the context of Adams comments and that he is known for his monotone and even keel delivery. 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". This was a month after Rosko had joined WNEW-FM, just about two weeks after Jonathan Schwartz had joined and still 19 days before Muni would join. Full Schedule. 94WIP Morning Show with DeCamara & Ritchie. There are typos everywhere: That group the BeGees, Creedance Clearwater and I didn't know that Sly Stone was on Solumbia Records. and The Searchers and the Dave Clark Five also chart. In fact, it was Chewy Chewy that started the argument. A lengthy article detailing why WABC was so successful. 77 WABC - 77 WABC Radio New York's #1 News Talk Station with Bernie & Sid in the Morning, Brian Kilmeade, Rudy Giuliani, Greg Kelly, James Golden, John Catsimatidis, Larry Kudlow, Rita Cosby 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. But there is Blondie, Bob Seger, Rickie Lee Jones, the Doobie Brothers, Cheap Trick and Joe Jackson. "New Yorkers want compelling content. And by today's standards, "Chubby" Checker wasn't all that fat. What many American fans didn't know at that time was that Capitol Records completely reconfigured the official UK releases, to the consternation of producer George Martin and the Beatles. Note when Bruce asks Ringo to read the inscription on a listener-designed medallion, Ringo thinks it's a promo for the station and won't mention the call-letters. Were they really playing "The Lord's Prayer"? The question was, with an increasingly fractured society and music starting to reflect that, did it still work? And a reduction in the number of albums listed in spite of the fact that 1972 was still a great year for albums. fired). Interesting here are spots for all the brands that no longer exist, including Miles shoes, Gimbels department store and RCA TV sets (which they were giving away in a contest). One week later, WOR-FM would start broadcasting rock. Ingram also resented the fact that WABC hired someone who sounded like him (but without his quick intellect). But note the disclaimer: "WABC plays selected music from these lists". Full Schedule. Once again, an interesting mix of music. I like news. The #1 song is "Rag Doll" and #11 is surprisingly still "Love Me Do". 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. Capitol had to pull it and replace the sleeve with a simple photo of the Beatles standing around a trunk. Here's a rare short aircheck of Scott Muni, originally recorded by Gary Liebisch and restored and posted by Rob Frankel (RadioMaven77) on Mixcloud. The Drifters and Impressions have some great tracks. Ryan Hedrick serves as the Assistant Program Director and Co-Host of the Morning News Express at WFMD. Back then it seemed lame.Feb 15: Did they have some kid composing the survey? Popular radio talk show host Sean Hannity has signed a "long-term" contract extension with Premiere Networks, in a deal that makes it even more likely Hannity will switch from WABC (770 AM) to WOR . For additional information, call 511 and say LIRR. 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 definitely an improvment: the call letters are restored, the photo of the DJ is larger and the little cartoon dreawings at the top are nicer than the design elements in the previous survey. And on October 24th, WABC finally chooses a truly great Pick Hit. These schedules are sourced from newspapers, Radio Guide, Richard Neer's book on FM radio, personal recollections of myself and DJs and various postings on the web, especially those of Vince Santarelli. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. He left in August of 1974 and moved to WNBC, replacing Wolfman Jack. While there were a few dogs, there was also some really good music on this survey. 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. A Billboard profile of the great Chuck Leonard. did. Was this playlist the wrong thing to do? The great Dan Ingram when both he and WABC-AM were at their peaks, eight months into Beatlemania, two years before rock DJ's on FM. He has worked at Sirius XM in Washington D.C., WBEN in Buffalo, NY, and for stations in Baltimore, MD. "Help", In the Midnight Hour" and "California Girls". He'd return to afternoons a year-and-a-half later, he was greatly relieved. Some greatess and some junk. And the Ohio Express lost that argument. He expressed that this did not sit well with him.. The weekend This aircheck comprises a scoped version of the first 80 minutes of the two-hour broadcast. I am not convinced that it was a racist rant. Port Jefferson Branch. A whole $7.70 ($74.20 in 2022 dollars). The survey for the week of August 11, 1975. Beatles, Simon & Garfunkle, The Kinks and Stones in the top four. AIRCHECK: Bob Lewis & Chuck Leonard [mono-restored](28:53). Well..this is confusing. These TV spots for WABC were created in 1980 by Chuck Blore & Don Richman Inc. Also included are similar spots for other stations. AIRCHECK: Dan Ingram's 20th Anniversary [scoped - mono], WABC-AM 770: Friday, July 3, 1981 (65:23). who had an "official" reason for needing the complete Recording notes: I personally recorded these on a Wollensak mono tape recorder tapping the loudspeaker of a table top radio with alligator clips. He would stay three years until August of 1977. 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. Entertaining and Informative Talk There's also a (strange) sports segement in the middle of the show. Long Island Expressway or Northern State Parkway to Route 107 North Exit. We've got Sam Cooke, Chubby Checker and The Four Season each on there twice, rounded out with Carla Thomas, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Joey Dee, Brook Benton, Johnny Mathis, and Stan Getz with Charlie Byrd, among others. 11 am - UpClose with Bill Rittner. But the typography still sucked. Those same teeny-boppers are now 62 to 65 years old (as of 2014). Here's a bit of Dan Ingram sitting in for Roby Yonge doing the annual review of the best 100 songs of the year. Muni would leave WABC at the end of January 1965 and join WOR-FM in October of 1966 and WNEW-FM in December of 1967 and stay 31 years. During his OReilly Update Morning Edition Wednesday, former cable news host Bill OReilly argued that everyone has been subject to betrayal at one point or another. WABC is also dropping a program from its lineup. The good: Stones, Monkees, Spencer Davis, Rascals, Blues Magoos, Mitch Ryder, Cannonbal Adderley, Aaron Neville, Donovan, Lovin' Spoonful, Wilson Pickett, Beatles and James Brown. AIRCHECK: Chuck Leonard's Year-End Countdown [mono], Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 postings on Mixcloud and originally recorded by Jared Kindestin, The fantastic Chuck Leonard doing a bit of the year-end Top 100. Schedule comments? Through most of this No signs of progressive rock as yet. Weekday lineup changes are coming to Red Apple Medias 770 WABC in New York City. The survey for the week of November 18, 1967. Cousin Brucie doing his Saturday Night Dance Party. Notice also that we have caught the survey at a survey format change. As you'll hear in the aircheck, they plastered Dan Ingram's voice all over it so that a competing radio station couldn't steal it. When Capitol contacted the Beatles and asked for a cover photo for the Yesterday & Today album, the Beatles sent the now infamous "Butcher" cover as a statement about Capitol "butchering" their releases. I was under the impression that WABC-AM stopped playing the song after some listeners protested. (Maybe that was the problem.) This is Dan's last 2-6pm show on WABC before he replaced Harry Harrison in mornings, a move Ingram would regret. He moved to WINZ in Miami before returning to NYC and joining WABC on August 28, 1961. Question: Why did Bruce wear his toupe in the radio studio? And the Concert for Bangla Desh. Tollie Records (owned by Vee-Jay) re-released it as a single on April 27, 1964. 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? "Eight Days a Week" in its second week on the Survey and The Kinks. "WABC Radio cherishes its heritage as one of the nation's oldest radio stations, with a time-tested reputation in news and entertainment. #1 was "Eight Days a Week". The only problem is that it never became a really big hit. I Love You (Capitol of Canada 72076) on February 4, 1963. Curtis Sliwa will remain in middays from 12-3pm for the rebranded "The Curtis Sliwa Show". on up to a three hour shift over the years. The survey for the week of May 28, 1979. Here's another of the WABC advertiser marketing campaigns. Program Schedule of 77 WABC from New York, NY Monday to Friday 1 am to 5 am - Red Eye Radio (with Eric Harley and Gary McManara) 5 am to 6 am - The Morning News Hour (with Noam Laden) 6 am to 10 am - Bernie and Sid in the Morning (with Bernard McGuirk and Sid Rosenberg) 10 am to 12 nn - The Brian Kilmeade Show (with Brian Kilmeade) Limbaugh, who died in February, launched his national show in 1988 with WABC as the flagship station of a network that grew to 650 stations before he moved across town to rival WOR in 2014. The President and Vice Presidents recent comments on the economy alone are stunning examples of blatant falsehoods. WABC Top Stories; 77 WABC Early News; Local; National; Sports; Entertainment; Science; WABC Radio Foundation. Oddly, I agree politically with almost everything Joe says. There were actually only a few thousand girls out there, which might not even garner news coverage today. Contributed by Rob Frankel via his RadioMaven77 postings on Mixclouod. That was socialization back then. Partisan observers, for example, most states have laws that partisan observers get to watch the vote count from start to finish. 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The original Butcher cover and the re-release. Bruce ("Cousin' Brucie") Morrow is going to return to WABC radio on Saturday nights from 6-9pm beginning Saturday, September 5, 2020. The survey for the week of January 18, 1969. Rick Sklar. reflection of the lack of change at the station. Additionally, Stern offered a shoutout to network host Symone Sanders and stated hes no fan ofDatelinerepeats. I dont think theres much difference there.. 5 pm - Channel 7 Eyewitness News at 5. Give me a little more time to celebrate at the Psychedelic Shack because the thrill is gone. of interesting things to notice as you go through the schedules: In the early years WABC-AM 770: Friday, December 27, 1968 (240:00). The mystery is why they chose the weakest of the four songs to play. Sean Hannity told lawyers during a deposition as part of the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit against Fox News that he never believed former President Donald Trumps claims about the 2020 President Election being stolen. Lennon picking up the pieces by doing an oldies. "Chewy, Chewy", "Cloud Nine" and "Going Up The Country" on the same playlist. This was done for several reasons: pop albums in the U.S. tended to have 12 tracks while UK albums had 14 tracks. The survey for the weeks of January 31 and February 7, 1972. Prior to WFMD, he hosted an afternoon program at News Talk 103.7 FM in Chambersburg, PA. Not terribly different than what WOR-FM was playing, where the DJ's showed up on October 8th. The surveys for the weeks of July, 1973. AIRCHECK: Dan Ingram's Last Afternoon Show [mono], WABC-AM 770: Friday, November 23, 1979 (83:02). A lot of white bread. The man who lives there, Mark Perkins, was also arrested the following day after he allegedlycharged at DePetro with a lawnmowerwhile DePetro was live-streaming. (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. I talked about laws being violated, Hannity responded. Many WABC-AM DJ's had fan clubs. As the years went by, the weekend 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. Montauk Branch. Or maybe not.. JINGLE: "Movin' and Groovin' with Cousin Bruce", Here's an early Bruce Morrow theme. 12,329 talking about this. airshifts on WABC from December 7, 1960 until May 10, 1982. He'll be heard over-the-air on WABC-AM 770 and WLIR-FM 107.1 in Hampton Bays and streaming on the WABC app and at www.wabcradio.com. Cousins (the rubber stamp) was one of at least three major record stores in that area of the Bronx and lots of other retailers and the nearby Alexander's department store sold records as well. Those were the days when one could find amazing entertainment at reasonable prices in local neighborhoods or nearby. It no longer says WABC at the top of the survey. Ringo's photograph of the Joker on the Yellow Brick Road. On the 19th, "Satisfaction" starts to appear. Here's a sample of WABC's overall ratings over time. Despite Stigalls defense, numerous newspapers, including The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times, declared they would no longer publish Adams creations. The Spring and Fall 1978 ratings. Radio Ink: Any changes planned for WABC? It would take WABC a long time to recognize it. Why? He joined Sirius slightly after, hosting two programs per week. The weakest of the WABC advertiser marketing campaigns later, WOR-FM would start broadcasting rock April 27 1964. 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