The Jukebox: April 17, 1999

“The All-Request Rock ’n’ Roll Jukebox,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “99 BBF”/WBBF-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight April 17, 1999. Special notes: Weather-forecast spoken introduction (following jingle open) changed as of this week (previously, random area town names were mentioned); audio quality is occasionally ‘muddy’/‘warbly’ sounding at times Callers aired and other show highlights: 01:25 Brooke/Rochester (“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”) 01:52 Charles/Driving from Webster to Irondequoit (“Beep Beep”) 02:27 “Matchmaker Oldies Party” (with 99 BBF’s Nick Evans) at Maxwell’s (Irondequoit bar) reference 03:00 Rita/Irondequoit (“On Broadway”) 03:48 Frank/Working at Saratoga Pharmacy (Rochester) (“The Happy Organ”) 04:09 “Just like an occasional Arby’s: ‘Different Is Good!’” :-) 05:22 Scott/Alexander Street (“Burning Love”) 06:04 Douglas/Rochester (“Tallahassee Lassie”) 07:24 J.R./Working at J&J Newsstand (Eastview Mall) (“Kodachrome”) 07:35 References to recent rise in Kodak stock price, upcoming annual shareholders meeting and Paul Simon/Bob Dylan summer concert tour 08:20 Thanks to Christina/Geneseo for sending the host a certificate for a free Aunt Cookie’s (Geneseo) sub! :-) 08:37 Marge (“[’Til] I Kissed You”) 09:56 Laura/Fairport (“Domino”) 10:32 Gary/Fairport (“I’m Your Puppet”) 11:15 Barbara/Rochester (“Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves”) 12:20 Donna/Rochester (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight”) 12:43 Unidentified female (“Back In The U.S.S.R.”) 13:12 “No rebroadcasts of the police scanner” (subtle reference to another local radio station being fined for police-scanner rebroadcast) 13:23 Mario/Driving in Henrietta (“Big Girls Don’t Cry”) 14:25 Warren/Canandaigua (“Clean Up Woman”) 15:04 Jerry/Farmington (“It Never Rains In Southern California”) 15:34 Reference to fellow 99 BBF DJ Chuck McCoy 16:02 Doug (“Him Or Me — What’s It Gonna Be” and “I Got A Line On You”) 17:19 Pat/Rochester (“Mack The Knife”) 18:44 “More great oldies than Kodak sold Brownie cameras!” 18:50 Steve/Rochester (“Out In The Country”) 19:38 Don/East Rochester (“Vehicle”) 20:02 Jamie/Henrietta (“Little Star”) 20:27 Ellis B. Feaster ([email protected]) and [email protected] email plugs: “For now, anyway, because I’m getting very frustrated with AOL … so maybe not for long!” (2024 update: Despite that warning, The Jukebox email address is still active 25 years later! :-) 21:10 Bobby/Canandaigua (“I Go To Pieces”) All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran