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Sam Lawson

1976: Larry Lujack’s Major Address to the Nation; National Enquirer story

As WCFL/Chicago bids farewell to Top 40 in favor of middle of the road music, Larry Lujack remains under contract…

3 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Twisting the 1981 Seattle radio dial, Rolling Stones tickets are on sale!

KUBE, KING, KZOK and KISW each cover opening day ticket sales for the 1981 Seattle Rolling Stones concert in the…

3 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: “Levity Limelight,” Norm Gregory & Gary Shannon, KJR-FM ’70s Reunion Week, 1995

Norm and Gary share a 1971 recording of "Levity Limelight," a regular feature heard on KJR every night at 9:20.…

3 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Repost: Robert O. Smith, KJR, 1967

Speed has been corrected, and some extra audio added to the beginning. Robert O. tries to give away a 1968…

3 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Jay Thomas tries to call Jessica Hahn: KPWR, Los Angeles, 1989

Widely known for his roles in “Mork and Mindy,” “Cheers,” “Murphy Brown” and others, Jay Thomas was also a very…

3 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault Repost: Clyde Cleared for Launch – Charlie Brown, KJR, 1976

Clip now includes the complete Nordstrom's "Brass Plum" commercial at the beginning, then Clydie attempts to set a world record…

3 years ago

11-KING $22K giveaway / Murdock secret location / Sam Lawson audio, 1977-1978

Murdock in the Morning had been broadcasting from the top secret location of Waltham, Massachusetts, until, based on clues given,…

3 years ago

KAYU-TV/Spokane, Sam Lawson 1986 radio spot; “Tonight at 8 on Channel 28…”

Counselors are dying to leave Camp Crystal Lake in "Friday the 13th," and Joan's killing 'em with laughter on "The…

3 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Pat O’Day celebrates 50 years in Seattle radio with Groz & Gas; KJR aircheck, 2009

Pat’s back on AM 950 KJR as a guest on the “Groz with Gas” show to commemorate his 50th anniversary…

4 years ago

Sweet & Innocent Sam, KRKO, 1976…and Shirley Bartholomew

Freshly hatched out of Bates in Tacoma in 1972, I was lucky enough to land my first on-air job at…

4 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Larry Lujack & Tom Snyder, 1975

“You say 'we play the most music' when your disc jockeys are no good.” ~Larry Lujack (at 7:40) Hear a…

4 years ago

KBAE /KRKO quickly restores programming after equipment heist, 1985

Here are some Everett Herald clippings covering the KBAE (KRKO) equipment theft that occurred in 1985. The date on the…

4 years ago
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