EPISODE · Dec 27, 2023 · 23 MIN
The Jukebox: Dec. 26, 1998
from The Jukebox: Radio Archive · host Mike Saffran
“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 Dec. 26, 1998. Callers aired and other show highlights: 00:36 Beth/Pavilion (“Sweet Talkin’ Guy”) 01:47 Desiree/Brockport (“It’s Not Unusual”) 02:33 Steve/Driving from Rochester to Clarkson (“Hey Jude”) 03:02 “99BBF Matchmaker” reference 03:22 Jim/Shelby’s Jewelry Store (LeRoy) (“Rainy Night In Georgia”) 03:55 Another lesson in pronouncing “LeRoy” (actually … it can go either way! ;-) 04:36 Doug (“Day Tripper”) 06:40 Julia/Hamlin (“Love Is Strange”) 07:13 Tony/Rochester (“Unchained Melody”) 07:53 “Oldies Night” (with 99 BBF’s Mike Vickers) at Maxwell’s (Irondequoit bar) reference 08:24 Playing Mitch Miller and the Gang’s “Must Be Santa” 08:54 Moody Blues Laser at Strasenburgh Planetarium reference 09:48 Geri/Dansville (“Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”) 10:49 Dan/Rochester (“Because” — dedication to wife, Angela, on their 21st anniversary) 11:45 Chris/Gates (“Summer In The City”) 12:51 Laura/Fairport (“Yakety Yak”) 13:22 Julian/Working at Lifetime Assistance Inc. (Greece) (“Having A Party”) 13:56 Anita (“Abraham, Martin And John” — dedication to son Nicholas) 14:24 31st anniversary of Beatles’ “Magical Mystery Tour” BBC broadcast (and the first-ever global satellite broadcast) reference 15:12 Don/Rochester (10th Ward) (“I Saw Her Standing There”) 15:45 Denise/Working at McDonald’s, Northgate Plaza (Greece) (“Sweet Caroline”) 16:56 Marge/Fairport (“Love Potion Number Nine”) 17:42 Dave/Victor (“War”) 19:05 Desiree (with Natalie)/Driving to Classic Billiards (Greece) (“Breaking Up Is Hard To Do”) 20:13 Doug (“Superstition”) 20:59 Playing Mitch Miller and the Gang’s “Must Be Santa” (“encore airing” — second time tonight!) 22:37 The Jukebox: Special New Year’s Eve edition plug 22:56 Bob/Sodus (“Elusive Butterfly”)
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“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 Dec. 26, 1998. Callers aired and other show highlights: 00:36 Beth/Pavilion (“Sweet Talkin’ Guy”) 01:47 Desiree/Brockport (“It’s Not Unusual”) 02:33 Steve/Driving from Rochester to Clarkson (“Hey Jude”) 03:02 “99BBF Matchmaker” reference 03:22 Jim/Shelby’s Jewelry Store (LeRoy) (“Rainy Night In Georgia”) 03:55 Another lesson in pronouncing “LeRoy” (actually … it can go either way! ;-) 04:36 Doug (“Day Tripper”) 06:40 Julia/Hamlin (“Love Is Strange”) 07:13 Tony/Rochester (“Unchained Melody”) 07:53 “Oldies Night” (with 99 BBF’s Mike Vickers) at Maxwell’s (Irondequoit bar) reference 08:24 Playing Mitch Miller and the Gang’s “Must Be Santa” 08:54 Moody Blues Laser at Strasenburgh Planetarium reference 09:48 Geri/Dansville (“Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”) 10:49 Dan/Rochester (“Because” — dedication to wife, Angela, on their 21st anniversary) 11:45 Chris/Gates (“Summer In The City”) 12:51 Laura/Fairport (“Yakety Yak”) 13:22 Julian/Working at Lifetime Assistance Inc. (Greece) (“Having A Party”) 13:56 Anita (“Abraham, Martin And John” — dedication to son Nicholas) 14:24 31st anniversary of Beatles’ “Magical Mystery Tour” BBC broadcast (and the first-ever global satellite broadcast) reference 15:12 Don/Rochester (10th Ward) (“I Saw Her Standing There”) 15:45 Denise/Working at McDonald’s, Northgate Plaza (Greece) (“Sweet Caroline”) 16:56 Marge/Fairport (“Love Potion Number Nine”) 17:42 Dave/Victor (“War”) 19:05 Desiree (with Natalie)/Driving to Classic Billiards (Greece) (“Breaking Up Is Hard To Do”) 20:13 Doug (“Superstition”) 20:59 Playing Mitch Miller and the Gang’s “Must Be Santa” (“encore airing” — second time tonight!) 22:37 The Jukebox: Special New Year’s Eve edition plug 22:56 Bob/Sodus (“Elusive Butterfly”)
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