Bob was a DJ on many NYC stations including WMGM, WINS, WABC-FM, WNEW-FM and WCBS-FM. The following week, Dan Daniel took over on Saturday and Pat St. John "sat in" for Ingram on Sunday, but Ingram never returned. Note also how he doesn't accept the role of a guest who's supposed to be quiet most of the time - he really takes over the show. Another psychedelic ad approach. It was geared for listeners who weren't into AM radio anymore, but weren't into the heavier sounds of the progressive stations either. If CBS-FM was as creative as this every day, it would be a much better radio station. Originally from Detroit, Pat joined WPLJ in 1973, held a regular shift from 1974 and stayed until about 1987. Here's CBS-FM's remembrance of Bob Lewis from one of the Radio Great Weekends, probably in the early 90's. It was quite lame, but typical of FM at the time with the exception of WOR-FM.
AIRCHECK: Gus Gossert (Restored & Scoped) (32:51). As I complied my list and listened to the music I came to the realization that I could do better. WCBS FM's rich 35 year tradition and history is the foundation of the radio station whose broad listener base loves listening to the music they grew up with. They tried various permutations of free-form and progressive rock before finding the format that would last them for years.
Whether you think Ingram's jokes were lame or very funny, there is no doubt that he adds a tremendous amount of personality and fun to the show. I am a big fan of the New York Mets. Note: The audio quality is inconsistent. There's also a phone interview with his daughter Alana. AIRCHECK: Radio Greats Reunion Weekend: Murray the K. Back when CBS-FM was more than just a "play the hit oldies" station, they had special weekends dedicated to the radio greats of the past. One Last Thought about Yom Kippur a few hours afte... Yearly walk on the Boardwalk in Rockaway Beach. We all remember "Bob-a-Loo". This wasjust five months before he'd be fired from WNEW-FM, AIRCHECK: Radio Greats Weekend: Bob Lewis [stereo-scoped]. When we play the CBS-FM Song of the Day in its… I am very much interested in the popular music of the 1960s especially Bob Dylan and the Beatles. This is a great aircheck of Pat St. John's last show on WCBS-FM. He has also frequently appeared on CBS-FM from at least 2003 and is heard on several different shows on Sirius/XM. AIRCHECK: John Zacherley on Halloween [stereo-scoped] (89:38), Once again, Ken Tullipano strikes gold! This is an aircheck from radio pro and historian, Rob Frankel. For more about Murray, check out the WINS, WOR-FM and General Radio History pages. In some cases, the same dates are posted twice due to conflicting information from different sources. In fact, there aren't too many spots aside from Coke. I had forgotten about this one. Pat is still a big fan of rock and roll and has terrific insights into the artists and music. One of the tag lines for the format was "Playing What We Want". For Charlie , it has been an "inredible thrill to grow up in the Big Apple , to aspire to ne on the radio, and realize my dreams." I retired two years ago after working as a Science/Engineering Librarian at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark for 25 years. While CBS-FM now achieves pretty good overall ratings, its audience is primarily elderly and it's just a matter of time before the format is going to have to change again. AIRCHECK: Rocky G, Bill Brown, Steve Clark (Restored & Scoped) (26:29). An article describing the evolving CBS-FM. Here's another example of one of their earliest promotions, which you'll have to admit is a bit freaky, but who exactly were they trying to appeal to? He came to PLJ in 1989, happily spending most of that time in the overnight slot.
Here are segments from Dan Ingram's show from the Radio Greats Reunion Weekend of June, 1991. While, as usual, we had to scope the music, this aircheck also features some interesting jingles, news and spots. This aircheck is of the flip back from JACK to Greatest Hits CBS-FM. 24/7 For FREE On RADIO.COM. From the Beatles, Bee Gees and Beach Boys to The Rolling Stones, Simon & Garfunkel to Springsteen, and Aretha to Elton and Elvis , this is a classic hits station unlike any other!
In reality, CBS-FM didn't quite return to an oldies format, but to a 'greatest hits' format and in the intervening years has stopped playing all 50's and most 60's music. It's also hard to believe that it was a year into Beatlemania and only 18 months after his death that WOR-FM joined the airwaves. In reality, CBS-FM didn't quite return to an oldies format, but to a 'greatest hits' format and in the intervening years has stopped playing all 50's and most 60's music. I am interested in rock and roll radio. It didn't sound free-form, but it did sound low key. Freed was brought down by the payola scandal. One of many format change announcements.
And the playlist was a strange mix of just about every genre of rock music. This is a great scoped aircheck of John Zacherley sitting in on Halloween at CBS-FM in 2007. This stereo aircheck from the CBS-FM progessive days, complete with formatics and jingles, features DJ Bobby "Wizard" Wayne. LISTEN LIVE At Work Or While You Surf. Murray repeated this bit many times, even on free-form WOR-FM, but it demonstrates how much trouble he would go to just to make his show a little different. They would have been better off taking a curated approach rather than a charts approach and/or they should have selected songs from the R&B charts. CBS-FM liked horn bands, so they played a lot of Gary Puckett, Chicago and Blood, Sweat & Tears, similar to WOR-FM. These are a series of early promotions for WCBS-FM's Young Sound format. I didn't even remember Rosko ever working for CBS-FM and Ed Williams had previously appeared on WLIB. His progressive rock montages can be heard elsewhere on this site. From 1988 to 1993, he did 10am-2pm at WNEW-FM after Dave Herman moved to drive-time and he held other shifts on the station through 1998. (And scroll down to find where Zach does it again 20 years later and still sounds as great.). And the ratings never matched what CBS-FM had achieved.
It's hard to believe that Freed was only 43 when he died from uremia (or a broken heart, depending upon what you believe). PRESS: The "Young Sound" Syndication Service. He also spent time as Program Director. You can see this in their musical choices, which is exactly what I remember CBS-FM playing at this time. In the Still of the Night by the Five Satins was number 2. PRESS: New York Daily News: Ingram Out at CBS-FM. A large portion of the aircheck is dedicated to the "hit" songs of 1960 and most are quite awful. 101.1 WCBS FM, playing New York's Greatest Hits of the 60s, 70s & 80s! Scott sounds like he's having a great time. We have a son Lee who is now 32 years old.
If CBS-FM always sounded like this, it would be a spectacular station. One other surprise for me was the promotion for the DJs appearing later that night: Ed Williams and Rosko (Bill Mercer). Commercial-Free CNBC, CNN, FOX News Radio & MSNBC, Commercial-Free Music For Every Mood & Activity. Here's a short aircheck from the end of Norm N. Night's last show on WCBS-FM.
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