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  • America’s Home for the Greatest Hits of the 60s, 70s & 80s

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                FEATURED SHOWS

Mickey Bo. The Roots of Rock N' Roll 

To paraphrase an old dairy ad, You Never Outgrow Your Need for Rock 'n' Roll. Let this week's show quench your thirst for real ‘50s-‘60s oldies. As usual, you'll also hear some rock roots tunes from the late '40s and early '50s.

Dickie Lee and the Iceman, great shows of the 60's and 70's progressive rock and soul. Sunday 5:00 PM 

Thursday Mornings with JP Mc Cartney 8:00 -11:00 AM Each hour One Beatle Single 45. , each hour specials. The Show is Three Hours Long. 

  • Saturday Mornings:   Dave Edwards "That Seventies Sound" 9:00 AM  (Great Sounds)

Monday evenings 9:00 PM The Rewind Jo Shannon Classic Solid Rock Encore Wednesday 9:00 PM 

   BROADCAST BULLETIN (Daily Updates) 

September 2, 1995 — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame museum opens in Cleveland, Ohio, providing the institution with its first home nine years after inducting its inaugural slate of artists and disc jockey Alan Freed. The location's choice honors the city where Freed helped popularize the music genre over local radio station WJW and held the first rock concert in 1952, The Moondog Coronation Ball.


Sources:
Eight Days a Week (Ron Smith)
Eight Days a Week (Kenneth Best)
On This Day in Black Music History (Jay Warner)

Chronology of American Popular Music, 1900-2000 (Frank Hoffman)
calendar.songfacts.com
onthisday.com/music

 

 

 

Birthday — On This Day September 2

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Country singer Hank Thompson in 1925

Country singer Tompall Glaser in 1933

Blues guitarist Freddie King in 1934

Shangri-Las/Vanilla Fudge/Iron Butterfly/Janis Ian producer George "Shadow" Morton in 1941

Al Jardine of the Beach Boys in 1942

Terry Knight & the Pack/Grand Funk Railroad drummer Don Brewer in 1948.

 

 

  • Those who we have lost but not forgotten

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  • Alan Wilson of Canned Heat in 1970

    Songwriter Johnny Marks (“Holly Jolly Christmas”, “Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree”) in 1985

    Major Lance (“Um Um Um Um Um Um”) in 1994

    Rockabilly singer Janis Martin in 2007

    Mike Edwards British rock cellist (ELO) in 2010

    Walter Becker, songwriter/guitarist of Steely Dan in 2017

    Pianist Bill Purcell (“Our Winter Love”) in 2020

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History of Gold Star Internet Radio 

 Gold Star Oldies USA

  • Gold Star Oldies USA is a classic‑hits radio station built around the timeless music of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. It focuses on feel‑good nostalgia, surf‑rock energy,  R& B , and the warm sound of early American pop radio. The station blends daily features, curated shows, and upbeat presentation to recreate the golden era of broadcasting. It’s designed as a clean, friendly, and always‑on destination for listeners who love the music that never fades.

 

 

                   DJ SPOTLIGHT 

      •               Early Beatles 

    • 1964 - The Beatles

      On tour in the USA The Beatles appeared at The Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Days before the concert, Philadelphia had experienced race-riots, The Beatles, who were Civil Rights supporters, were shocked to see that their audience of 13,000 was completely white.

       

       

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