Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by Bachman Turner Overdrive

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Bachman–Turner Overdrive, often abbreviated as BTO, was a Canadian rock group from Winnipeg, Manitoba founded by Randy Bachman and Fred Turner. Their 1970s catalogue included five Top 40 albums and six US Top 40 singles (eleven in Canada).

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Jimmy Dorsey

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QMf0vwkedY Dream A good number of young music lovers probably have never heard of Tommy Dorsey. With the Pied Pipers they reached the charts (for what was a chart, who knows) in 1945 with Dream. Tommy Dorsey ... Chuck...

Labour Day in Broadcast History .. September 7th

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IT WAS SEPT. 7th … when pioneer Vancouver radio station CKFC first took to the air from First Congregational Church… When a young Sally Field debuted in the title role of ‘The Flying Nun’ on ABC-TV… When the final episode of (pictured) the original “Dick Van Dyke Show” featuring Mary Tyler Moore, as well as the last “Beverly Hillbillies” episode, aired on CBS-TV… When ESPN, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, made its debut on US cable TV as the world’s first fulltime sports TV station… .. and when CJRY-FM Edmonton signed on as Shine-FM, with 100,000 watts at 105.9 MHz. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE!

KDKA Radio talk show host Wendy Bell taken off the air after controversial comments

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Entercom Pittsburgh announced that it has taken talk show host Wendy Bell off the air at KDKA Radio because of recent comments she made “that do not align with Entercom’s values.”

101.5 FM Beach Radio launches in Prince Albert

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Fall is in the air but an ‘endless summer’ is only just beginning on our local airwaves.

Radio Man’s Favourite Flashback by The Rolling Stones

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The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London in 1962. The first stable line-up consisted of bandleader Brian Jones (guitar, harmonica, keyboards), Mick Jagger (lead vocals, harmonica), Keith Richards (guitar, vocals), Bill Wyman (bass guitar), Charlie Watts (drums), and Ian Stewart (piano). Stewart was removed from the official line-up in 1963 but continued to work with the band as a contracted musician until his death in 1985.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Tony Bennett

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This “young feller”, Tony Bennett, started out in 1945 and is still performing to the delight of many. As a pop and jazz singer, Tony has recorded with the likes of Count Basie, Placido Domingo, Dave Brubeck, Lady Gaga and many more.