Some Interesting Stuff from Radio Aircheck Land

I've become a huge fan of old (50s and 60s) radio airchecks, on-air recordings of music and news programs. Old ones are such great slices of another time and place. Here are a few from that halcyon, yet transitional pop cultural year of 1966:

Frank Terry & Gary Mack on KHJ LOS ANGELES, September 7, 1966 by iantm2

The First Day with DJ's on WOR-FM New York City, October 8, 1966 (courtesy Peter Kanze)

http://www.musicradio77.com/WOR-FM/sounds/Scott%20Muni%20WOR-FM%2010-8-66s.mp3

http://www.musicradio77.com/WOR-FM/sounds/Scott%20Muni-Murray-WOR-FM%2010-8-66s.mp3

http://www.musicradio77.com/WOR-FM/sounds/Rosko%20WOR-FM%2010-8-66s.mp3

http://www.musicradio77.com/WOR-FM/sounds/Murray%20the%20K%20WOR-FM%2010-8-66.mp3

Aircheck from Chicago Soul Station, WBEE Harvey, Illinois 1966

http://stepfatherofsoul.blogspot.com/search?updated-min=2007-01-01T00%3A00%3A00-05%3A00&updated-max=2008-01-01T00%3A00%3A00-05%3A00&max-results=50

 

Soul on the Air #4: Johnny Lloyd, WOOK, Washington, DC, June 1966 (courtesy of the Stepfather of Soul blog)
http://stepfatherofsoul.blogspot.com/2008/01/soul-on-air-4-johnny-lloyd-1966.html