Bruce Bradley (was Re: Tuna of Your Life)

[SteveOrdinetz <steveord@wavewizard.com>]

At 04:17 PM 11/6/99 EST, Chuckigo@aol.com wrote:
>my favorite Brucie story was the attempt at dropping a thirty 
>second live promo over the fifteen second intro of "You Make My Dreams Come 
>True" by Hall&Oates...  i'm in the car thinking.. "here comes something i 
>never thought i'd hear; BB all over the vocal cuz there's no way he'd be 
>finished before they started singing."  amazing what you can do with a cart 
>machine and the stop button, especially at the point where the intro music 
>ends cold (beat beat) then vocal starts.  Bruce stopped the tune flawlessly, 
>finished the promo, and offered up "Hall and Oates on 'BZ..." restart cart 
>and they sing.
>


When WBZ was top 40 (and used vinyl), and Bruce was doing a talkup that
there was no way he'd finish before the vocal, he'd just stop in
mid-sentence at the post.