tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.comments2024-03-25T10:55:14.348-04:00ARCANE RADIO TRIVIAUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2088125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-232718918871670342024-03-23T17:07:13.118-04:002024-03-23T17:07:13.118-04:00Martin Montague?Martin Montague?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-47444682185933602512024-03-21T22:38:06.425-04:002024-03-21T22:38:06.425-04:00I just came across this post today. I remember li...I just came across this post today. I remember listening to the sunshine report on KRML in the late 60’s and early 70’s. It was refreshing. I wish some radio stations would pick up on this program. Clint Eastwood was living in Carmel at that time and could probably shed more light on the Sunshine News report. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-32840753785824380532024-03-19T15:48:10.354-04:002024-03-19T15:48:10.354-04:00This post is referred to in a book! https://books...This post is referred to in a book! https://books.google.com/books?id=heV1DwAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&lpg=RA2-PT221&dq=https%3A%2F%2Ftenwatts.blogspot.com%2F&pg=RA2-PT221#v=onepage&q=https://tenwatts.blogspot.com/&f=falseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-19385803489315824092024-03-19T15:45:27.615-04:002024-03-19T15:45:27.615-04:00This post is cited in a book! https://books.googl...This post is cited in a book! https://books.google.com/books?id=PXOvAAAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&lpg=PA233&dq=https%3A%2F%2Ftenwatts.blogspot.com%2F&pg=PA233#v=onepage&q=https://tenwatts.blogspot.com/&f=falseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-33634022493837085802024-03-17T00:27:27.546-04:002024-03-17T00:27:27.546-04:00Allegedly don cornelius stole the idea of soul tra...Allegedly don cornelius stole the idea of soul train from Big Bill Hill. Might be some truth about this since people have been saying this since the 70sAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-823249256319643402024-03-13T13:00:39.096-04:002024-03-13T13:00:39.096-04:00Sharing those airchecks someplace like Archive.org...Sharing those airchecks someplace like Archive.org would be greatly appreciated as well.mackdaddygnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-33422633955072590052024-03-11T17:45:01.952-04:002024-03-11T17:45:01.952-04:00To what email should i send the audio file?To what email should i send the audio file?Timmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09572040880471629009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-39076955487244611882024-03-11T10:17:48.638-04:002024-03-11T10:17:48.638-04:00hell yeahhell yeahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-57451588604385301362024-03-11T09:25:11.742-04:002024-03-11T09:25:11.742-04:00Loved being reminded of Kolchak. It was one of my ...Loved being reminded of Kolchak. It was one of my favourite shows in it's time. I was crushed when it endedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-61793882819553426072024-03-11T01:11:04.398-04:002024-03-11T01:11:04.398-04:00Jose, I have a couple airchex of Earl Rodney. Let ...Jose, I have a couple airchex of Earl Rodney. Let me know if ya want a copy.Timmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09572040880471629009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-61540823658232564292024-03-03T12:00:06.722-05:002024-03-03T12:00:06.722-05:00I just found out my dad went there to train and wa...I just found out my dad went there to train and was a radio operator on the USS Laurel Hill in the Pacific Arena. Someone shared on my dad’s entry on “Find a Grave” an old newspaper clipping with a picture of him and a paragraph about him being there. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-56346247267279882422024-03-01T14:30:16.276-05:002024-03-01T14:30:16.276-05:00This post was footnoted in a book https://books.go...This post was footnoted in a book https://books.google.com/books?id=W_4-BAAAQBAJ&lpg=PA275&ots=8BSE24TgZZ&dq=arcane%20radio%20trivia&pg=PA275#v=onepage&q=arcane%20radio%20trivia&f=falseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-46965133143200914302024-03-01T14:29:28.923-05:002024-03-01T14:29:28.923-05:00This post was footnoted in a book
https://books.go...This post was footnoted in a book<br />https://books.google.com/books?id=OWZsEAAAQBAJ&lpg=PT328&ots=TPGIakX4ax&dq=arcane%20radio%20trivia&pg=PT328#v=onepage&q=arcane%20radio%20trivia&f=falseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-5362280573152458362024-02-28T17:21:14.915-05:002024-02-28T17:21:14.915-05:00This'll sound contradictory, but here's a ...This'll sound contradictory, but here's a page of genuine fictional radio stations. Meet the late Wayne Phinney: <br />https://archive.org/details/20231002_20231002_1824Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-87147034069610227032024-02-23T09:51:36.601-05:002024-02-23T09:51:36.601-05:00But if you look at it on a map... actually stealin...But if you look at it on a map... actually stealing it presents a serious logistical challenge. It's still incredible.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-65237186176366048432024-02-22T18:18:32.975-05:002024-02-22T18:18:32.975-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Mr. Medisterpolsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09277781993171375251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-65210117487143467372024-02-22T18:17:14.803-05:002024-02-22T18:17:14.803-05:00The Albert Lea Tribune (2/20/1958) featured a phot...The Albert Lea Tribune (2/20/1958) featured a photo spread with pictures of the band members over a number of years. Here they are, listed with their photo date:<br /><br />1930: Jess Armstrong, drums; Joe Moen, bass; Leighton Berg; Joe Sorenson, saxophone; Al Johnson, piano; Axel Domaas, accordion; Roy Simonson, accordion.<br />1932: Roy Simonson, Leighton Berg, Ralph "Beans" Dillon, Floyd "Wimpy" Wright, Vern Perry, Nestor Sybilrud, Fritz Rygh<br />1933: Roy Simonson, Leighton Berg, Vern Perry, Floyd "Wimpy" Wright, Fritz Rygh, Nestor Sybilrud, Ralph "Beans" Dillon<br />1935: Ralph "Beans" Dillon, Paul Pierson, Lloyd Nielsen, Fritz Rygh, Cecil Turner, Leighton Berg, Nestor Sybilrud, Floyd "Wimpy" Wright<br />1937 bus pic: Cecil Turner, Paul Donnelly, Roy Simonson, L.A. Skipper Berg, Floyd "Wimpy" Wright, Fritz Rygh, Nestor Sybilrud, Ralph "Beans" Dillon.<br />1939: Bing, Floyd "Wimpy" Wright, Nestor Sybilrud, Fritz Rygh, Lloyd Nielsen, Leighton Berg, Cecil Turner<br /><br />Another Albert Lea Tribune (5/31/2006) picture is described as the band members 1931-1941: Cecil Turner, Paul Pierson, Leighton Berg, Russ Olson, Floyd "Wimpy" Wright, Nestor Sybilrud, Ralph "Beans" Dillon, Lloyd Nielsen, Fritz Rygh.<br /><br />A 1/2/32 newspaper account of the band’s bus crash lists: Fritz Rygh, Roy Simonson, Leighton Berg, Ralph "Beans" Dillon, Joe Sorenson, Ed. Fisch.<br /><br />Some member in the later era (1950s) were: Lawrence Ashleson, Jim Rush, Rollie Green, Paul Donnely, Roger Berg, Cliff Block, Harry Niles, Orville Snater, Bill Rundquist, Earl White, Floyd "Wimpy" Wright, Wilbur Sayles, Wally Paske.<br /><br />Nielson’s name is also written Nielsen and Nelson. I don’t know which is correct.<br />Frithjof "Fritz" Rygh’s name is usually written Ryghs.Mr. Medisterpolsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09277781993171375251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-46932250376680984022024-02-21T19:44:10.428-05:002024-02-21T19:44:10.428-05:00Thanks for the details.
There was no background in...Thanks for the details.<br />There was no background in the article on the disuse of the tower, but that definitely makes sense. The article made it sound like the tower had disappeared overnight.KL from NYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06582480661926980751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-92028711610194674742024-02-11T17:19:04.712-05:002024-02-11T17:19:04.712-05:00Guard speed
Guard speed<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-33013155323008547132024-02-11T09:39:50.594-05:002024-02-11T09:39:50.594-05:00Thanks!Thanks!Shedding Tearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11712834859114091903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-2155135419863235382024-02-11T09:15:23.958-05:002024-02-11T09:15:23.958-05:00I've been following that story. It appears the...I've been following that story. It appears they've been dark for quite a while, and have been only broadcasting on their FM translator. Because the tower was unused, they didn't notice the theft for some period of time... months to years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-55438997308494032722024-02-10T03:42:39.458-05:002024-02-10T03:42:39.458-05:00I had to pass this on to you:
A 200-ft radio tow...I had to pass this on to you: <br />A 200-ft radio tower just got stolen in Alabama. <br />The entire tower and the contents of the small building beneath it was cleaned out. No one noticed until the landscaping crew went out. I can't imagine that being an overnight job.<br />Considering previous topics you've posted, I can't imagine you not wanting to follow this one. All details are in the article, and it's an ongoing investigation:<br />https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/200-foot-steel-radio-tower-stolen-alabamaKL from NYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06582480661926980751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-87638401510941160452024-02-07T18:29:56.712-05:002024-02-07T18:29:56.712-05:00I'll see what else I can find.I'll see what else I can find. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-81674734142014077372024-02-05T19:11:12.687-05:002024-02-05T19:11:12.687-05:00Thanks, it's a shame so much of the early hist...Thanks, it's a shame so much of the early history is being lost.Shedding Tearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11712834859114091903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13401748.post-40399828806860497052024-02-04T13:19:13.490-05:002024-02-04T13:19:13.490-05:00I used to listen to WGTB back then and Jeff And Fr...I used to listen to WGTB back then and Jeff And Fred were the most influential radio programs of all time.......WGTB.....One Nation.......Underground.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com