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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 28 MIN

The Jukebox: July 27, 1996

from The Jukebox: Radio Archive · host Mike Saffran

“Jukebox Saturday Night,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “Oldies 98.9”/WKLX-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight July 27, 1996.Callers aired and other show highlights:00:18 First of a few references to show-sponsor Bob Johnson Chevy-Geo (Greece)00:26 Unidentified male (“You’re The One That I Want” — dedication to Jennifer)01:14 Unidentified female (“Don’t Stop”)01:55 Mark (“Kung Fu Fighting”)02:20 First of a few “’70s at 7 Trivia Challenge” contest teases03:00 Mark/Rochester (“Our House”)03:41 Tim/Greece (“Diamond Girl”)04:04 “’70s at 7 Trivia Challenge” live on-air contest giveaway of “Beauty and The Beast” prize-package (including grand prize drawing for Toronto Hilton overnight stay) — including references to Ellis and Dee Dee (weekday morning-show hosts), former Rochester Red Wings outfielder Royal (“Sugarbat”) Stillman, and pro-sports teams the Amerks, Lancers, Red Wings and Zeniths05:36 Unidentified female with incorrect contest answer05:40 Unidentified female with incorrect contest answer05:53 Betsy/Wellsville (contest winner)06:58 Danielle (“Playground In My Mind”)07:03 Cassette tape ran out :-(07:21 Chad/Pavilion (“Old Time Rock & Roll”)08:24 Carrie Ann/Greece (“Carrie-Ann”)08:36 “Mike Saffran ‘Name Shout’”/“Roll that beautiful bean footage” (Bush’s Baked Beans commercial-audio snippet)/Dog barks (host’s dog, Dutch) custom “Jukebox Saturday Night” imaging jingle :-)08:55 Heather/Spencerport (“Dead Skunk”)09:42 Second of three live on-air contest giveaways of “Beauty and The Beast” prize-package10:26 Sue/Silver Lake Drive-In (Perry) (contest winner) — including “Winners Weekend” reference11:16 First of a few references to show-sponsor LeRoy Motors — followed by “Mike Saffran” customized name-shout jingle (including snippet of Jr. Walker & The All Stars – “Shotgun”)11:41 Doris (with Bob, Gary, Margaret, Steve and Gay)/Silver Lake (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight”)12:39 First of a couple “Beatle Brunch” with Joe Johnson and Denny’s (sponsor) references13:21 Brian (“Lil’ Red Riding Hood”)13:54 Unidentified female/Holley (“My Guy”)14:15 “Roll that beautiful bean footage” ;-)14:23 Third of three live on-air contest giveaways of “Beauty and The Beast” prize-package15:14 Barb/Rochester (contest winner)16:30 Bob/Rochester (“Nights In White Satin” — dedication to Robin)16:54 Unidentified female (“Honey”)17:17 Chris/Middlesex (“Dream Weaver” — dedication to Nicole and Jessica)17:38 Kristin/Canandaigua (“Chapel Of Love” — dedication to sister Jessi)19:00 Robert (“Lonely Teardrops” — dedication to Avor)19:07 Avor (“When” — dedication to Robert and daughter Christina)19:36 Tony (“Amie” — dedication to Amy)20:05 First of a couple “’70s at 7,” Bob Johnson Chevy-Geo/Greece (sponsor) and “Keeping The ’70s Alive” with Bob Shannon references20:34 Jane (“Can’t Help Falling In Love” — dedication to Rick)20:51 Unidentified female (“This Boy”)21:13 Kim/Henrietta (“Here, There And Everywhere” — dedication to Kenny)21:58 Jason (“Cherish” — dedication to Nancy)22:17 Unidentified female (“Lonely People”)22:37 Andrew (“Crimson And Clover” — dedication to Erin)22:57 Unidentified female (“Strawberry Fields Forever”)23:13 Rick (“Lucky Man”)24:05 Beth/“Block party” on Pontiac Drive (Irondequoit) (“American Pie”)24:39 “It’s the difference between a ‘Warm Night’ and a fun night!” ;-)24:43 Brian (“Another Saturday Night” — dedication to Jodi)24:55 Alicia (with Jessi) (“Only The Lonely”)25:45 Linda (“Black Is Black” — dedication to brother Jarrell)26:14 Steve (“Hot Rod Lincoln” — dedication to daughter Stephanie)26:41 Doris (“Proud Mary”)27:23 Jessica (“Baby Love” — dedication to Alicia and Graham)28:07 Erin (“Why Do Fools Fall In Love”)All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran

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