The Jukebox: April 20, 1996

“Jukebox Saturday Night,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “Oldies 98.9”/WKLX-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight April 20, 1996.Callers aired and other show highlights:00:24 Beth/Hilton (“Billy Don’t Be A Hero”)00:47 Partial custom Tom Snyder (then host of “The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder”) imaging liner (Note: I likely rolled tape knowing the cassette was near its end)00:55 Cassette tape ran out :-(01:20 Unidentified male (“The Show Must Go On”)02:10 “The ’70s at 7” (partial imaging)02:24 Sharona/Park Avenue (“My Sharona”) — dedicated to herself on her 21st birthday03:05 “Playing the songs that were great back when Channel 8 had a little bit of stability on the air! And it’s been a long time — ’member when it was Tom Decker, Mort Nussbaum and, of course, who could forget Bob Mills on weather?”03:20 Tail end of Rice-A-Roni commercial-audio snippet followed by my saying “Yeah, it’s the ‘Saffran-cisco’ treat!” ;-)03:34 Unidentified male (“Y.M.C.A.”)04:22 Unidentified female (“A-B-C”)04:50 Sherry/Holley (“Band On The Run”)05:11 “WKLX, Rochester” legal ID jingle05:32 “One of the few constants in your lifetime!” :-)05:38 Kathy (“Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen” — dedication to niece Rachel on her 16th birthday)06:29 Unidentified caller asking about station’s dollar-bill contest07:29 Matt/Fairport (“Brandy [You’re A Fine Girl]” — dedication to Brandy)08:18 First of a few “Beatle Brunch” with Joe Johnson, Harris Garden Center and HCR Home Health(sponsors) references08:46 Michelle/Bergen (“Crocodile Rock”)09:32 Unidentified male (“Hot Rod Lincoln”)09:49 “WKLX, Rochester” legal ID jingle10:13 Kate/Bergen (“Mony Mony”)11:38 Avor (“Puff The Magic Dragon” — dedication to daughter Christina) — including reference to host’s dog, Dutch, who also was 7 years old (the same age as caller’s daughter) and is allowed to stay up to watch “The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder” ;-)12:50 Kevin (“Beep Beep” — dedication to Trudy)13:21 Unidentified male (“Lies”)14:27 Michelle/Bergen (“Michelle”)15:11 Unidentified male (“Cherish”)15:35 Kristin (“Mrs. Robinson” — dedication to Danielle and Matt)16:44 Stosh (“Happy Together” — dedication to Tina)17:11 Kim/Henrietta (“Hello Goodbye”)17:35 Kate/Bergen (“Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da”)18:24 Ray (“Chapel Of Love” — dedication to Myra)18:55 Ashley (“I Got You Babe” — dedication to Joe)19:24 Sean (“So Much In Love” — dedication to Tracy)20:11 Unidentified female (“Love Grows [Where My Rosemary Goes]”)20:39 Rick/Rochester (“Can’t Help Falling In Love” — dedication to Jane)21:11 Liz/Rochester (“Come Together” — dedication to Elton)21:41 Buddy (“Wouldn’t It Be Nice” — dedication to Amanda)22:38 Emily/East Rochester (“Soldier Boy” — dedication to Helen and Bob)23:04 Kim/Henrietta (“Eleanor Rigby”)23:20 Robert (“96 Tears” — dedication to Avor)23:41 Danielle/Rochester (“Sleep Walk” — dedication to Adam)24:08 Unidentified male/Working at Mobil (Brockport) (“Blue Velvet”)24:23 Unidentified female (“Daniel”)24:45 Sam (“Forget Him” — dedication to Sue)25:15 “Oldies 98.9 WKLX: The only choice for more dogs in Rochester!”: Both my dog, Dutch, and my next-door neighbor’s dog, Brunswick, enjoy listening to WKLX :-)26:00 Amanda/Canandaigua (“Remember [Walkin’ In The Sand]”)26:30 “Oldies Night” (with WKLX’s Nick Evans) at the Garage Door (Irondequoit bar) plug26:49 Frank (“Can’t Buy Me Love” — dedication to Laura)All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran