WCCC and WCCC-FM Hartford (was Re: Howie Carr remembers the heyday of WBCN)

[Keith Lavon]

It is also the same WCCC that Howard Stern worked at in the late
1970's...met Fred Norris there and is generally considered his first major
market gig....

WCCC is feature somewhat prominently in Private Parts

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 6:19 PM, Peter Q. George <radiojunkie3@yahoo.com>wrote:

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> Yup.  It is the same WCCC you remember as a student at UMass.  I was a
> regular listener to CCC while I went to school at Westfield State College
> back in in the 70's.  Believe it or not, WCCC-FM (and WCCC/1290) were
> running Top-40 for a while in the early 70's (say around 73-74) calling
> themselves "Triple C".  But that "experiment" went nowhere and they reverted
> back to Album Rock which still is heard on 106.9 to this day.
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> Peter Q. George (K1XRB)
> Whitman, Massachusetts
> "Scanning the bands since 1967"
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> --- On Mon, 7/20/09, A. Joseph Ross <Joe@attorneyross.com> wrote:
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> > From: A. Joseph Ross <Joe@attorneyross.com>
> > Subject: Re: Howie Carr remembers the heyday of WBCN
> > To: "Ted Larsen" <tlmedia@triad.rr.com>
> > Cc: "Boston Radio Interest" <
> boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org>
> > Date: Monday, July 20, 2009, 3:44 PM
> > On 20 Jul 2009 Ted Larsen wrote:
> >
> > > Seeing WCCC certainly brings back some long forgotten
> > memories. I was
> > > dating my future wife who lived in NYC and I was
> > always driving my VW
> > > Beetle from Boston to the Big Apple when the station
> > was all classical
> > > which I liked. Their format was called "The Hot 100."
> > When CCC was out
> > > of range I'd switch to WCBS for all-news.
> >
> > Wasn't there a WCCC in Hartford in the mid-1960s?
> > Seems to me I
> > heard an FM station with that or similar call letters when
> > I was at
> > UMass then.
> >
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