This is the year-end 1965 Fab 40 for 1965 chart from KAFY Bakersfield (The Tullis & Hearne station - sister to KDEO San Diego and KFXM San Bernardino which both had identical survey forms at this time) Image courtesy California Aircheck http://californiaaircheck.com
It was the highlight of 147 KXOA's Billy The Earl's radio career...but they didn't even give him a stinkin' bumper sticker for the 1972 Pee Green Ford Maverick back in 1972... but they only had about 3 listeners, so who the hell cares?
WILK (The Great 98) Wilkes-Barre PA actually had the balls to publish a Top 98 survey every week. You KNOW it contained a lot of crap... Image courtesy of California Aircheck http://californiaaircheck.com
Roby Yonge had a long 2-hour airshift on WABC back in 1968 - 1-3PM. This WABC Music Power Survey is from 6-1-68; they switched to this format earlier in 1968 from the old All American Survey Image courtesy California Aircheck http://californiaaircheck.com
KHJ was the big dog of Top 40 radio in Los Angeles in the early 70's. Here's issue #346 with KHJ's Robert W. Morgan on the cover. Image courtesy California Aircheck http://californiaaircheck.com
147KXOA's BillyThe Earl is giving away $14.99 sandwiches if you can guess how many Pabst Blue Ribbon beers he drinks between Midnight-6 every morning on The Giant X... live streaming at http://147kxoa.com An extra gift if you also catch him belching during the show..
KFWB was the first big Top 40 station for Los Angeles back in the Fifties with Chuck Blore's "Color Radio" Top 40 format. Here's the 8-1-59 KFWB Fab Forty with pictures of the DJs on the cover. Images courtesy California Aircheck http://californiaaircheck.com
