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jingles

Hedman, Salter, Stokke, Bras, Ivar & 1950s KJR

KJR-AM was a top radio station in Seattle going back to the early and mid-1950s. Yes, that pre-dates Pat O'Day's…

4 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: “Happy Holiday Season” from KJR

It feels comforting to hear this 1960s jingle that KJR used to play during the holidays every year. Other KJR…

4 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: The day I met Dick Curtis – A Class Act

I was 14 years old and it was the Sunday before Christmas in 1966. I asked my dad to drive…

5 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: KJR All American Jingles

You’re Riding High…with KJR, Seattle, Channel 95…All American! Recorded in the mid 60’s at PAMS Production in Dallas. Runtime: 3:13

5 years ago

1990 American Country Countdown: Host is KMPS’ Ichabod Caine

This summer while working on a biographical article with well-known Seattle radio personality Ichabod Caine, I was searching for a…

5 years ago

Michael Boss Remembers the Border Blaster — Mighty 690 (Pt 1)

Editor's note: The radio life can be a circuitous route. On my very first radio job, and it was his…

5 years ago

Found Performance: “Thunderball” by Tom Jones

Soundtracks from blockbuster movies often turn into top selling records and radio hits. "Thunderball" (1965) was the fourth of the…

5 years ago

Found Performance: “Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)” by Cher

I was a kid listening to KPUG in Bellingham when I first heard "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)"…

6 years ago

Spokane: Mike “Mitchell” Forney, KNEW (1965)

There have been many posts of late related to Spokane Radio. I thought I would add my own. A few…

6 years ago
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