EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 26 MIN
The Jukebox: July 5, 1996
from The Jukebox: Radio Archive · host Mike Saffran
“All-Request Weekend”/“’70s at 7”/“Backseat Memories,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “Oldies 98.9”/WKLX-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight July 5, 1996. (Bonus podcast episode)Special note: Filling in on a Friday night during an “All-Request Weekend”00:18 First of a couple references to show-sponsor Bob Johnson Chevy-Geo (Greece)00:27 Unidentified male (“Mr. Big Stuff”) — including reference to Burger King “Whopper” commercial featuring the song01:17 Unidentified male (“Kung Fu Fighting”)01:37 First of a couple “’70s at 7 Trivia Challenge” teases — including “Super Hits of the ’70s” (Rhino Records) CD reference02:16 Carolyn/Henrietta (“Daniel”)02:50 Unidentified male (“Timothy”) — including listener thanks for birthday card, signed by the WKLX on-air staff, he received03:33 “’70s at 7 Trivia Challenge” live on-air contest giveaway of “Super Hits of the ’70s” (Rhino Records) CD04:42 Unidentified male with incorrect contest answer and reference to Joel Loy (Channel 13)04:57 Debbie/Greece (contest winner) — including references to Bob Mills (and his signature line, “Have a happy!”), Tom Decker and Mort Nussbaum (Channel 8)05:47 Hal (“Macho Man”)06:24 Tommy (“You Make Me Feel Like Dancing” — dedication to fiancee, Debbie, who said “yes” tonight!)06:52 “WKLX, Rochester” legal ID jingle07:00 Unidentified female (“Leader Of The Pack”)07:54 Tricia/Henrietta (“Little Sister”) — including “slightly modified” version of “Jukebox Saturday Night” jingle ;-)08:50 “WKLX Summer Fun Guide,” available at Tops Friendly Markets, plug09:04 Unidentified male (“Indiana Wants Me”)09:49 First of a few “Backseat Memories: First Love Friday” teases (including reference to fellow WKLX DJ Nick Evans)10:10 “WKLX, Rochester” legal ID jingle10:16 Katie/Hamlin (“Cecilia”)10:45 “Beatle Brunch” and “The Beatle Years” plugs11:30 Unidentified female (“Summertime”)11:52 Katie/Rochester (“Beep Beep”)12:42 “Dashboard DJ” with Mike McKay and Castle Fireball Fuel-Injector Cleaner (sponsor) references12:59 Jane/Greece (“Louie, Louie”)13:34 Ben (“Brandy [You’re A Fine Girl]” — dedication to wife, Donna)14:16 Mona/Driving from Batavia to Albion (“Killing Me Softly With His Song”)15:18 Gus (“Stuck On You” — dedication to Jackie)16:22 Sarah(“Johnny Angel” — dedication to John)16:36 Cassette tape ran out :-(16:49 Marta/Sodus (“Fantasy”)17:17 Ralph (“Cherish”)17:55 “’70s at 7” and Bob Johnson Chevy-Geo/Greece (sponsor) references18:31 Laurie (“Angel Baby” — dedication to Patrick)19:00 Unidentified male (“Afternoon Delight”)19:29 Kim/Henrietta (“Love Is All Around”)19:51 Unidentified male (“Telstar”)20:11 EmilyDriving on the State Thruway from Geneva (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight” — dedication to brother Evan)20:59 “Backseat Memories” (partial imaging)21:17 Unidentified male (“Saturday In The Park”)21:40 Unidentified female (“Don’t”)21:46 Alex/Rochester (“Dream Lover” — dedication to Julie)22:09 Karen/Kendall (“Brown Eyed Girl” — dedication to Tim)22:43 Geneseo Summer Festival (July 12–14, 1996) reference23:11 Katie (“I Can’t Stop Loving You” — dedication to Glenn)23:36 Unidentified female (“Cupid” — dedication to Alex)24:05 Joseph (“Amie”)24:55 Unidentified female/Geneseo (“Greenfields” — dedication to Rick, Craig and Pam)25:39 Pete (“Unchained Melody” — dedication to wife, Pam)All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran
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