[Billboard Magazine 1965]
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KOL Terrible Tigers
2011/05/20 – 3:07 pm
Home of the 7 Terrible Tigers, including:
Al Cummings — 5 am – 9am
Art Simpson– 9am-12n
Ron Bailie– 12n-3pm
John Stone — 3pm-6pm
Gary Todd — 6pm- 9pm
Les Williams — 9pm -12m
Tom Phelan -12m-5 a.m.
A former New Orleans DJ named Lan Roberts had been one of the Tigers in 1961 before heading to KJR.
Gary Todd returned to KOL in 1967.
[Bill Taylor]
Buck Owens’ KTNT country shows
2011/05/15 – 3:07 am
Buck Owens got his start with a radio show at KAYE 1450 Puyallup. He also made guest appearances on country music programs on KTVW TV early in his career.
[Billboard Magazine 1959]
Voicetracking increases at KJR
2011/05/15 – 1:52 am
Heidi May & Randy Lundquist are the latest to be shown the door by Clear Channel. The company will either voicetrack during those hours or let the Ipod run in shuffle mode. The company saves another couple bucks, local radio becomes more scarce. KJR recently hired the big guns in the morning, Bob Rivers & Company. The station format is Oldies the remainder of the day.
Other Oldies stations in the Puget Sound region include 570 KVI, 1030 KMAS and 104.5 KMCQ [at least for now.]
Bobby Wooten – Radio Consultant
2011/05/12 – 6:22 pm
We enjoyed listening to Bobby Wooten on Country KAYO in the 1960s. He was program director for a period and, as the story below points out, moved on to consult other country stations…
[Billboard Magazine July 1967]