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Sam Lawson

KRLC building destroyed by fire department; unrelated 1979 Sam Lawson aircheck

The building that served as home to 1350 KRLC, Lewiston, Idaho for nearly 80 years has been purposely burned down…

2 months ago

KJR: 1970 Seafair hydroplane race featuring color commentary by Tom Murphy

From the archives, hear the roar of thunderboats on Lake Washington with Pat O'Day and his crew consisting of Gary…

6 months ago

Voices of Authority: Spokane area radio-tv voiceover artists

Spokane Spokesman-Review January 11, 1988 Click to ENLARGE

1 year ago

KOZE/Lewiston, 1978 aircheck: Sam Lawson, Larry Lomax, Jim Orr – the FCC missed this one!

This recording opens with a promo featuring Terry Breen (PD/mornings), then Wes McShay (middays), Sam Lawson (afternoons), Gary Hart (news),…

1 year ago

Traffic with Les Fumes – Sam Lawson, KZUN-FM/Spokane, 1981

Granny Peters, Phil Dirt, Your Hollywood Reporter and Clydie can all share in the blame for inspiring "Les Fumes -…

2 years ago

Ken Johannessen’s pics from 2023 Radio Conference Call

Posted on the Radio Conference Call Facebook group page:

2 years ago

Al Lohman, Gary Owens & Pat Boone – spared from the KFI dumpster, 1988

When I worked as an engineer for KFI/KOST & KACE in Los Angeles during the late ‘90s, we had a…

3 years ago

Aircheck: Sam Lawson, KZLA, Los Angeles, 1993

I'll admit I was getting a little bored playing “back to back country favorites,” but things pick up at the…

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: KKER, Spokane: Last Show, 1984

On February 22, 1984, KKER officially signed off the air for financial reasons. The following morning, a group of us…

4 years ago

Sam Lawson’s Audio Vault: Student run radio station KTOY – L.H. Bates, Tacoma, 1972

KTOY was the NPR station at 91.7 FM staffed by the radio students at L.H. Bates Vocational Technical Institute of…

4 years ago

Aircheck: Sam Lawson – KRLC, Lewiston, Idaho, February, 1980: Emulating Lockjock?

I was trying to copy Gary Lockwood and Larry Lujack on this one, combined with my own contrived delivery. Hey,…

5 years ago

Aircheck: KTAC, Tacoma – Cory Landon (Sam Lawson), 1977

Cory Landon was my alter ego at KTAC. It was Harold Greenberg, the station manager, who wanted the station to…

5 years ago

Aircheck: Sam Lawson, KBIG 104, Los Angeles, December, 1997

This was a Saturday overnight fill-in shift. I was actually the station’s engineer when I offered to fill in around…

5 years ago
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