Re: Stop the Narrow-casting

["Douglas J. Broda" <dougbroda@mindspring.com>]

That's great to hear and I'll give a listen!

If I had a channel to run (fat chance), I'd try Top 40 (with jock style of
the era!), playing records from a 10-year period. And when I say Top 40, I
mean whatever the stations played then.


At 06:24 PM 4/3/99 -0500, Mark wrote:
>
>   Bump Martin wrote:
>>   We would put up with WRKO playing "Nadia's Theme".....cuz there weren't
>17
>> other choices for us to fly to.  (There were probably 2-3 choices for
>us.)
>> 
>> Gone are the days of Seguing from the Carpenters "Close to You" to "Derek
>> and the Domino's"
>Not everywhere!!!! A couple of stations where this may still be possible
>are:WIRY(1340)in Plattsburgh NY available on line(www.wiry.com).I listen to
>them frequently while on line,in fact as I am typing at this time they just
>played"The Joker Went Wild" by Bryan Hyland(top 20 hit from 1966 that I
>don't believe Oldies 103.3 ever played) into "Maria" the newest release
>from Blondie. And there's WLNG(92.1)Sag Harbor NY(OldHit/New Hit 92) that
>plays the gamut also,Last week they played the new Blondie tune referenced
>above,next tune"The Ballad of the Green Berets"by SSgt Barry Sadlier(the #1
>hit for the year 1966 according to Billboard Magazine)Oldies 103.3 played
>that song only once that I know of,a few years back on Memorial Day I
>believe.www.wlng.com will enable you to experience this for
>yourself.Definitely fun listening if you like to hear songs not heard much
>any more.
>Mark Watson
> 

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