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KJR

Milestones 1974-1987

October 1974 - Robert L Scott is the new MD at KYAC. Former music director Robert Nesbitt continues as a…

1 year ago

KJR, KJRB: Happy holidays from the ‘60s!

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1 year ago

The Unusuals: A Bellingham, WA Garage Band

Becoming the Unusuals The Unusuals evolved from five earlier 1960’s era Whatcom County rock 'n' roll bands. The beginnings trace…

1 year ago

The Road to Top 40: Pacific NW Radio – PT. 1

When baby boomers speak of the first "rock 'n' roll" radio station in town, usually a station that began playing…

2 years ago

Still “Psycho” After All These Years – Tacoma’s Sonics

The Sonics are the godfathers of Pacific NW rock & roll. The Tacoma band had a legendary influence on the…

3 years ago

1961 Gold Cup Celebrities

From left: KOMO's Captain Puget (Don McCune); Pat Lewis (KING);Dave Clark (KVI);Lan Roberts(KJR); Bryant's owner, Jerry Bryant; Lee Perkins (KJR);…

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

J. Michael Kenyon – Outrageous & More

He was a flamboyant but sometimes haphazard man of multiple careers. Those who knew J. Michael Kenyon in his writing…

3 years ago

Big 11 KING – Rise and Shortfall of a Great Sound

The storied success of KING Broadcasting through the 1950s and '60s led to new challenges in the '70s. The company's…

4 years ago

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

KJR Coyly Lies About Age This Year

Claiming a 100th anniversary, 950 KJR and 93.3 FM will tout the long history of the station, but we know…

4 years ago

Radio Conference Call: Randy Roadz Interviews Steve West

May 2021-- Randy Roadz KZAL Z Country 94.7 Wenatchee/ Manson hosts the Radio Conference Call Podcast and his latest guest…

4 years ago

Ron DeHart’s Voice Masters Audio — Robert O, Terry McManus, Lan Roberts

Here are three Puget Sound radio voice masters who were the real deal. From the late '60s and early '70s…

4 years ago

Reminiscences of “World Famous Tom Murphy”: The KISN Years (Part 1)

This is the first in a series of personal reminiscences as told by "World Famous Tom Murphy." You might look…

4 years ago

Radio Conference Call: Paul Thompson Interviews World Famous Tom Murphy (Part ONE)

Paul Thompson hosts this Radio Conference Call with WORLD FAMOUS TOM MURPHY. Tom checks in from Hollywood. This is a…

4 years ago
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