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That kind of ended when Mr. Purcell reminded them that WCCO, like every station, is required by FCC rules to know who their advertisers are. 50,000 watts. Covering black music was standard operating procedure in those days Pat Boone made a fortune covering Fats Domino records. Thanks again for the responseand thanks for the great website! Donald plays godfather with his "Don" imitation and asks Charlie "What is black and blue and floats?" Almost two years since her 20-year stint with KOOL 108 came to an end, Sue Falls is returning to Twin Cities airwaves. Some of the airchecks are off reel to reel tapesthat were recorded off the air by the web site creator. and Falvey Cross Road [Wayzata Blvd. Merle Edwards was at WMIN from 1949-55 and had shows like Merle Edwards Caravan and Merles Mad House. Bill Diehl tells the story that a car dealer called Slawik Motors wanted to sponsor a show, but it insisted that the DJ call himself Hub Cap. The station approached Diehl, but he thought the idea was ridiculous he was a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, after all, and had a recognizable name. The fire department didnt want us beginning the clean up until the inspector could make sure the building was safe to enter. While a lot of money has gone down the drain, it looks like it has been well spent since the station is gaining solid acclaim in the Twin Cities, and some of the money should start to come back in over a period of the next few years., One fun item is from a Storz Stations Engineering Newsletter dated November 20, 1956. K You Excel. Ill tell it right when I find it again. Standing from left to right: Steve Shannon and Ed OBrien. Call them, not me. If he plays Polk music, He must be a true Minnesotan. Meanwhile, they borrowed a little trailer studio from someone and that was our production room for the next month or so. Haines wrote: Rock and roll had a difficult entry into the Twin Cities market. Did the snakes and ticks take over the studio? 2,838 Sq. Hed also done some research in music therapy, and planned to play records for what they did for the listener. The general manager (Mike Sigelman) and program director (Rob Sherwood) (1974), both hired from established Top 40 station KDWB, felt a major change needed to be made. Additionally, the recordings can be used byvision impaired visitorsto get an audio perspective of radio history. Canton, of Edina, had suffered a severe stroke Monday, his family said in an online obituary. So little time. We dug up the Colonel, I called and told him what we had in mind. Billy G, the Prime Minister, started doing daily remotes from the Cassius Bar and Cafe on May 4, 1965, from 6 to 7 pm. Also, they are not necessarily in the right order. KUXL sponsored dances at various venues, and brought in national acts. WCOW Staff @ 1953, courtesy Vic Tedesco. One young man was in a rest room with some others who were drinking, and he flashed a gun. He also plans to start an on-the-air school dedicated to enriching the personality of the housewife who finds herself bogged down by dishes and diapers.. My wife and I had long discussions late into the evening. The FCC required that the station identify itself as KDWB Lake Elmo, also occasionally serving Minneapolis and St. Paul. The station provided immediate competition to leading rock n roll station WDGY: See a good piece on the KDWB/WDGY rivalry from KARE-11 News. I remember recording Rock Around the Clock from a WMIN broadcast on my Wilcox Gay recorder. We hired an advertising agency which represented a large local chain of drug stores where free samples of Formula 63 where to be made available. Front row: Susan Bradley and John Pete (KRSI). Courtesy Jeff Lonto. As you commented in Scott's Guest bookthey don't seem to do radio like that anymore. Lord Jeffrey, (Jeff Diamond) came to work at KUXL in 1967, when he was about 15 years old. 1 tune was Ernie Ford singing Mule Train, and can you imagine me calling from home on the phone that we werent playing Mule Train often enough? . It changed its format to Golden Rock on October 1, 1979. On April 13, 1968, Billboard reported that Ray Moss had gone to California for a job with XERB, but returned quickly and with a new name: Daddy Soul. The Insider reported that Moss became the new music director in April 1968, and was on-air from 3 to 7, Monday through Friday. The station in the early years played a variety of middle of the road pop music and standards, and was even considered an innovator in the concept of singing jingles. The crowd moved west down 4th Street, smashing store windows, until they got to the Selby-Dale neighborhood, where many of the Citys 10,000 black people lived in what could only be described as a ghetto. And if I were Nancy Wilson, Id be a little ticked to have my song interrupted. On August 26, 1974, live at the Minnesota State Fair, the oldies format became boogie, with KDWB alumnus Rob Sherwood heading up a wild and crazy format as U100. Frequency. (Minneapolis Tribune, September 7, 1976), Pharoah Black introduced Earth Wind and Fire, with the Emotions and Wild Cherry at their October 7, 1976, concert at the Met Center. The Original Rock and Roll Station. KRSI personalities in this second Request Radio stint included Don Thompson, Jerry Anderson, Mike Records Ryan, Ray Walby and Bill Hutchinson., Urban Adult Contemporary (SMN Heart and Soul) 1988, Hard Rock (Satellite Music Networks Z-Rock) as KZOW (1988-1990), Business Radio Network (as KJJO), 1990-1992, R&B Oldies as KSGS (ABC Solid Gold Soul) with local AM Drive) (9-5-0 Solid Gold Soul), 1995-1999, Urban Adult Contemporary (ABC The Touch) with local AM Drive), 1999-2001, Business Radio as KDOW, then KCCO (Business 9-5-0), 2001-2004, KRSI-FM (104.1) went on the air for the first time on about September 1, 1962. No audio, but the wires would vibrate in time to the modulation. We may drop it from the top of Foshay, said Sherwood, Chuckling at the prospect of the worlds biggest pile of crumbs. Sam says that what actually happened to it was the cookie was picked by cargo plane at Twin Cities Airport and flown to the Ive Got A Secret Show in New York, MCd by the late Gary Moore and after that it was just disposed ofnot sure how but that was it!!. KDWB had a prime spot at the State Fair in 1973, one of the great Teen Fair years. More recently, KFAN experienced severe storm damage in April 2004 at their transmission site, with four out of nine antennas at their directional array in Credit River Township (near Prior Lake, Minnesota) getting blown down. Since one company could not own more than one AM or more than one FM station in the same market at the time, they needed to find a buyer for the FM station, and sought out the owners of various AM stations in the area. Stronger, clearer than ever before. I was able to get this shot during a visit to see Jimmy Reed. See www.radiotapes.com/WDGY.html for airchecks and much more, including the very entertaining history of the station written by Haines. There were a few periods of time when the studios were remotely located in (glassed-in) studios across from the 1st floor elevators of Metro Square shopping mall in downtown St. Paul. Not sure what this is announcing. It had only 250 watts. Rhythm Of The Rain - Cascades 1 2. Congress amended the FCC Act in September 1960 to provide penalties short of license revocation for violations of FCC rules. Croix Valley area on December 14, 1983. The rest is exhausting please see Wikipedia for further/better history! Ive been ignoring this station because I couldnt believe that Bill and Becky Ann would ever broadcast anything resembling rock n roll, but listen to this, from an article of the TV section of the Minneapolis Tribune, September 7, 1969: Anybody who has heard WPBC in recent years might have found it ludicrous to have listed to founder-owner Bill Steward the other morning as he remembered the tough radio days of 1954 and 1955. KRSI Radio was located at 4500 Excelsior Blvd. On October 10, 1958, the station was moved from 1590 to 630 kc (Channel 63). Ramsburg says, Let me put it this way it was all show-biz. Nearby homes similar to 5917 Fayette St have recently sold between $944K to $1,305K at an average of $570 per square foot. Bottom Row: Dan Halyburton, Larry E. Cummins, Jimmy Reed. Oops! Admission was 50 cents and open to teens age 16 and over. (KUXL is loaded with preachers earlier in the day, but most of them are called Brother or Doctor.) In November of 1957 WLOL brought stereophonic radio to the Twin Cities. How could this format possibly be a winner on AM? The small 1000 watt daytime station was located at 1470 on the AM Dial. Curtis J Johnson, formerly of WDGY. Radio contacts Time in Minneapolis: 13:28, 02.27.2023 Install the free Online Radio Box application for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! Now, were not trying to put down all-news radio stations. It was Storzs fourth station. It was also described as 90 percent dance music in a TV interview on YouTube. On April 18, 1994, after 36 years, the 630kHz frequency went dark. could get them on my Lloyds Transistor Six when the batteries were dead., I dated a girl who lived on Fremont Ave. between 101st & 102nd streets. Top Row: Arnie Peterson (sports), Gene Taylor, Sam Sabean, Jack Douglas. KDAN may not have been muchbut it provided me opportunity and a beginning. The transmitters were destroyed, as was the entire engineering area and furnace room. Reported the Minneapolis Star, The new station will go on the air in early May with a music format, said Herman, and not all that yakety-yak you hear on some stations. The agency negotiated non-cancellable contracts with all eight of the Twin City Stations. Many thanks to Jeff Lonto, who is one of the Cities experts on radio history, for much of the information cited here. Bill Hartman, as promotion director, convinced Rob and Mike that it was very important to launch the new station at the Minnesota State Fair, exposing the new format to 1.3 million people that attended the fair for 12 days at the end of August to Labor Day every year. internet settings, will start streaming the file once the link is clicked, Some files are large and may take time to open. He was in town doing two shows at the Flame Nightclub at 16th and Nicollet in downtown Minneapolis. Good New Show on KUXL: Saturday at 5:00 pm is the time to listen to all the old hits on Bill Blast Hits of the Past. The show, hosted by Al Collins of Music City, downtown Minneapolis, received good response from listeners. Although I dont normally provide snapshots of FM stations, this one is pretty interesting. People could come and watch Slim Jims show at the studios on 9th Street. 2 Baths. Finally, Rob Sherwood arrived back in Minnesota with new jingles for the Twin Cities powerhouse station U100. An article in the Star said the show included skits, blackouts, parodies on talk and telephone shows, and interviews. Although the show was an hour long, KQ began by airing a half-hour version at 10 pm on Sundays. The station was nicknamed "WeeGee," the phonetic pronunciation of the call sign, and its format was near the top of the ratings for several years. Ill always be grateful for the little station in the funky building on Military Road in Newport. In 1980 KDAN was airing the syndicated Wolfman Jack Show. It was an overnight smash. Will Jones announced the change in his column on June 18, 1963, and said that the format would go to country/western, folk and ethnic programming. Don was probably one of the first newscasters to experience terrorism while at KDWB, and shares this story with us. We have a contract and youll be billed for 2 spots an hour for 2 days. WDGY-AM (1130): 1/6/1958 Bill Diehl Show - 9 MB (provided by Helen Diehl and Tom Oszman of TCMediaNow) Includes commercials for Hi-Spot Lemon Soda from Canada Dry, Dodge Dealers and Red Devil Soot Remover. The brochure inside the box was a ticket to a huge rock n roll show that would kick off the station. According to PD Chuck Roberts, the new format is closer to AOR than Top 40 radio. Beatles Concert Photos of the Fab Four in 1966 with local radio talend from Cleveland's WIXY radio - Note a young Johnny Canton and Jerry Brooke who both went on to work at WDGY. Bo Diddley by (are you ready?) The Record Rodeo show featured western, folk, and other typical American music on Saturday afternoon. The names of the programs may give an indication of what the station was like, apparently dispensing a lot of wisdom and advice. WDGY station changed to a country music format in September 1977, around the time when most music stations began shifting onto the FM band. The precursor to KDWB was founded in 1951 by Nick, Vic and Al Tedesco, sons of Italian immigrants from the province of Calabria. From an ad from May 1970: WDGYA Touch of Taste.. The team could not play high school and college teams, but would go out to small towns for exhibition games. Thinking about how to tell the good people of the Twin Cities there was some good radio on the South end of the dial was pretty much all I was thinking about. Note the article actually prints his home address. watts) you could hardly pick up the station 5 miles to the south of the site, but the signal had an effective radiated power of 300,000 watts to the north and went right over the North Pole into the Soviet Union. Download Our Free iHeartRadio App! (Minneapolis Daily Herald, August 8, 1962). in February 1968. John Fineberg was at both stations during those years and described a KQRSI (KQRS and KRSI) family. The station had a conglomeration of programs, ranging from waltzes, classical, show tunes, Tin Pan Alley, Hawaiian, religious, cowboy, and novelty. Advertising sales for the stations paled in comparison to the competition, and managing both stations became a burden for the couple, so the Stewarts sold the station in 1972 to Fairchild Industries for $1.5 million. As for ownership, that, too, is a jumble. The reels are changed by an actual human person., Oldies, the all-timers but not whammo smashes, not instantly recognizable but they sold a lot., Top country hits new reels sent in weekly. Thought I would share. Jeff Lonto: KDAN was depicted as an FM underground rock station, the complete opposite of what it actually was. Jim Foster was the Program Director. Then, thinking he may have over-reacted, returned to the studio to start the next song. KDWB Studios, 1976 Courtesy RadioTapes.com. A police command post was set up at the St. Paul Cathedral, and two-man tear gas units were sent around, with police at every intersection. I purchased some of the WDGY airchecks from collector Arron Mintz in Maine. Im guessing that KAAYs Beaker Street was influential here. Tom has been in radio for 48 years and was at WDGY in the early 60's. Remember that this website only goes up to 1974, and I did do a thorough search on Newspapers.com for KUXL and other offshoots. WDGY "The Original Rock and Roll Station" The Original Rock and Roll Station--Shows. From an ad from May 1970: WDGYA Touch of Taste.. In late 1935 a new non-directional 226 Truscan Steel Vertical Radiator (tower) was erected at the site. I remember that the No. By the 1960s, the station didn't use the name itself, but the name stuck among people in the radio industry for many years to come. (Kamman left for New York in 1950 but came back to the station in 1956-58.). We looked at each other for a long time. Talk about a time frame, eh?) The November 10, 1970 recording was sitting in an unmarked reel to reel box had in storage. To protect stations also on 1130 to the south and east, most of the power was directed north. Ironically, he then started the next record, Na Na Kiss Him Goodbye by Steam and once again left the building. In January 1973, KUXL officially went out of the R&B business at least for a while and began a talk show format. And he noted that it was difficult to even find R&B records in town. Contributed by John Pratt 12-6-07. This is the place where "it pays to listen." U100 Studio. The music ranges from the swingtime of the late thirties to the jazz of today. WWTC AM Radio is something of an oasis in the local radio market. This is WWTC Spectrum. After all, its a thing to be able to sit down and listen to sides all day., There was also a Richard Nelson, who Connie Hechter at the Insider called Dick, but he actually was known as Admiral Richard E, and was on the air from 1966 to 1968, according to Curt Lundgren (who says he would cringe at the name Dick.). A memo to the staff from Todd Storz dated May 28, 1956 singles out the gang at WDGY for a job well done. In 1967, winning a Honda might have meant just a motorbike. in St. Louis Park from May 16, 1958 (at 7am) to October 1972. Nearby Recently Sold Homes. He broadcast over the radio that there was a fire at KDWB, no joke, and that someone should call the fire department. Most important, WMIN had some powerhouse disk jockeys: Bill Diehl tells the story about a car dealership called Slawik Motors that wanted to sponsor a show, but insisted that the DJ call himself Hub Cap. The station approached Diehl, but he thought the idea was ridiculous he was a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press after all. WeeGee tended to be a little more conservative than KDWB reportedly even their staff wore suits and ties, but that has been disputed. There were fire trucks everywhere. The station began as WMIN in the summer of 1936, when St. Paul furniture retailer Edward Hoffman began broadcasting at 1370kHz. It is owned by WRPX, inc. and airs a Classic Hits/Oldies radio format. Contributed by John Pratt 12-6-07. They were attacked by about 20 men who tried to retrieve the gun. 9:00 AM-11:00 AM. Doubleday Broadcasting, owner of KDWB, wasnt actively seeking an FM station at the time but offered to buy 101.3 FM in February 1976 after they were offered a rather generous deal for $750,000 that included WYOO-FM and the building in Eagan that housed both stations. This left KEYD (soon to become KEVE) as the only full time C&W station. As the tower hit, a light fixture fell and narrowly missed Bob Morgan, who was on the air talking about the weather.. Each one of these selections was especially chosen by the WDGY All-Americans, and is performed by the original recording artists. The initial format was apparently Modern Country. Covering black music was standard operating procedure in those days Pat Boone made a fortune covering Fats Domino records. ARSA: ABOUT: SURVEYS: STATIONS: WDGY 1130 AM. In July 1957 Kamman was doing the noon to 2pm show from Southdale, just off the Garden Court. In 1976, U of M student Gregg Lindahl joined for summer employment as music director. in Golden Valley was approved. All promos, commercials and music have been left in. Last mention in news listings was on September 13, 1983. Alan Freed points out that the 1982 film, Purple Haze, shot in the Twin Cities, used the mighty KDAN 1370 South St. Paul for a scene. The stations license was always in the name of Universal Broadcasting during these years, so it is difficult to know what role Smith played at KUXL. At the time you want it. Jack Thayer was on three different times during the day, Frank Beutel with a show called Just Easy, Swing Club: David Hersk remembers Bob Bradley playing R&B in 54 and 55. Hagman had previously worked for WLOL, whose owner, Ralph Atlass, had adopted the Top Forty format during Hagmans time there from 1947 to 1952. He may have been a part owner of the company for a time, or he may have just been the station manager. So they convinced Edwards to do it and he became Merle Hub Cap Edwards. Bottom Row: Jenny Rein (secretary), Vic, Nick, ? Stephen B. Labunski was made General Manager. [1] The owner, Midcontinent Media, sold the property. The problem was that by the time he got to a place that had soul food, it was all gone. From politics, current events, science and the arts, and an occasional Top 10 tune. It made for a very fast, progressive Top 40 and far less corrupt than sales lists that could be influenced by cases of free product which is how payola really worked. Even among Storz stations, Ramsburg says that each individual station made up its own Top 40. The WDGY call letters lasted from 1925 until 1991, first at 1140kHz, then to its longtime home at 1130kHz beginning in 1941. As a promotion, in November 1958 Jim Ramsburg cooked up the Radio Wonders basketball team. In 1956 the station was sold to the Crowell-Collier publishing firm. 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