Pattern Change songs
Kevin Vahey
kvahey@tmail.com
Sun Jul 11 00:20:39 EDT 2004
850 really dies north of Saxonville and by Concord fights with Pan Yann
NY after sundown
One of my fondest memories goes back to 1969/70 when the FCC allowed
Monday mornings between 12AM and 5AM for "testing" Bunch of Emerson
people would crank up the mighty 950 in Saugus and take calls. We heard
from as far west as Iowa.
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 11:42pm, Garrett Wollman wrote:
> <<On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 11:37:39 -0400, "Mark Watson"
> <markwats@comcast.net> said:
>
>> Also on the talent side, I recall a line from Dave Supple on the
>> former
>> WHDH (850 Boston) when it was time to change to night pattern one
>> night
>> years ago: "Good night Framingham".
>
> Which makes no sense, since 850 has a perfectly serviceable signal in
> Framingham -- at this location, it's nearly as good as WBZ's, and
> miles away better than 680 (which as a practical matter doesn't exist
> here at night).
>
> -GAWollman
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