This page is dedicated to audio and airchecks. Stations are listed in alphabetical order:
W1XPW (WHCN):
First broadcast, featuring Major Edwin Armstrong, relayed by W1XPW on Meriden Mountain, 1940: (coming soon)
WCCC (AM), 1290 khz, Hartford, CT
Early Children's Show with Ivor Hugh:
Early church program:
Early (1948) show done by High School students (poor audio):
The next five rather unusual clips are ads for "Double E" c. 1960. Does anyone know what that was?
Double E Spot 1
Double E Spot 2
Double E Spot 3
Double E Spot 4
Double E Spot 5
Here are several more examples of locally produced spots:
General Oil Spot 1
General Oil Spot 2
General Oil Spot 3
General Oil Spot 4
General Oil Spot 5
This next series of provocative and entertaining spots features the theme "Is God Dead?:
"Is God Dead" Spot 1
"Is God Dead" Spot 2
"Is God Dead" Spot 3
"Is God Dead" Spot 4
Hurricane Audry - 1957: \Live with Betty Hugh of the Red Cross:
Comedy show with Ivor Hugh:
WTMI (WCCC AM) Inaugurates HD Broadcasting, 1995
Additional WCCC audio in the WCCC-FM Retrospective section below.
WCCC-FM 106.9 Mhz, Hartford, CT
1970 Morgan aircheck:
1971 Sandy aircheck:
1972 Brooklyn Joe aircheck:
1973 Sebastian aircheck:
1974 Rusty Potz aircheck:
In 1975 WCCC celebrated 30 years of rock programming. To commemorate the occassion the sation produced and aired a series of thirty "retrospectives" featuring airchecks of the period and interviews with key personnel. These were compiled by Rich Conway.
1975 Retrospective:
1976 Retrospective:
1977 Retrospective:
1978 Retrospective:
1979 Retrospective:
1980 Retrospective:
1981 Retrospective:
1982 Retrospective:
1983 Retrospective:
1984 Retrospective:
1985 Retrospective:
1986 Retrospective:
1987 Retrospective:
1988 Retrospective:
1989 Retrospective:
1990 Retrospective:
1991 Retrospective:
1992 Retrospective:
1993 Retrospective:
1994 Retrospective:
1995 Retrospective:
1996 Retrospective:
1997 Retrospective:
1998 Retrospective:
1999 Retrospective:
2000 Retrospective:
2001 Retrospective:
2002 Retrospective:
2003 Retrospective:
2004 Retrospective:
2005 Retrospective:
1985 Air Check:
Rusty Potz Air Check:
WGCH-FM 95.9 MHz, Greenwich, CT
Wonderful audio history of WGCH-FM by Dick Bertel:
WHCN 105.9 Mhz, Hartford, CT
Gary Lee Horn of WHCN:
WHUS 91.7 Mhz, Storrs, CT
Promos:
WKNB (WRYM) 840 Khz Newington, CT
The "Rural Hour":
WNAB, 1961 "Wildman" Steve Gallow Comedy Bit,
recorded by Cliff Mills.
WWUH 91.3 Mhz, West Hartford
Exerpt from "Adam & Eves Calvacad of Stars", Mark Persky, '72
(predesessor of the Greatest Show from Earth)
WWUH founder Clark Smidt doing a Top-40 show, 1968.
"Assassination Journal" produced by George Michael Evica
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