The Jukebox: March 23, 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 March 23, 1996.Callers aired and other show highlights:00:28 Unidentified female (“Dancing Queen”)00:56 Unidentified female (“Dead Skunk”)01:24 Denise/Henrietta (“Telephone Man” — dedication to daughter Angela)02:09 First of a few references to Comet Hyakutake02:23 “The ’70s at 7” (partial imaging)02:40 Colleen/Webster (“Magnet And Steel” — dedication to Phil)03:24 ’70s “Flip Side”: Paul McCartney & Wings – “Nineteen Hundred And Eighty Five”03:51 “Putting on the songs that were great back when you just had to have a Duncan Yo-Yo!… A Duncan Yo-Yo was a ‘must have’ in the early ’70s!”04:05 Ed/Wellsville (“Dream Weaver”)04:42 Sarah/Penfield (“Cecilia”)05:16 Jodi/Brockport (“Saturday Night”)05:58 “Mike Saffran” customized name-shout jingle (including snippet of Jr. Walker & The All Stars – “Shotgun”)06:17 Carolyn/Henrietta (“In The Ghetto”)06:22 Cassette tape ran out :-(07:05 Norm/Warsaw (“Up-Up And Away”)07:36 Unidentified female (“Yellow Submarine”)08:17 Frank/Buffalo (“Breaking Up Is Hard To Do”) — after first asking, “Is your last name ‘Saffron’ or ‘Saffran’?” Host’s reply: “You say ‘tomato,’ I say ‘tomato’!” ;-)09:03 “WKLX, Rochester” legal ID jingle09:27 Heather/Penfield (“Ferry Cross The Mersey”)10:16 Unidentified female (“It’s My Party”)11:08 Robert/Webster (“The Twist”)11:41 Kelly/Webster (“American Pie”)12:13 Kim/Henrietta (“Red Rubber Ball”)13:00 Kevin/LeRoy (“Beep Beep”)13:30 Sarah (“A Teenager In Love” — dedication to Robert)14:09 Tricia/Henrietta (“Here Comes My Baby”)14:49 Eric/Medina (“Sweet Pea” — dedication to Elissa)15:51 Rachel (“Last Kiss” — dedication to mother, Jane)16:07 Michael/Greece (“Do You Want To Know A Secret” — dedication to Rachel)16:42 Rich/Rochester (“Strawberry Fields Forever”)17:12 Carolyn/Henrietta (“Maggie May”)17:36 Buddy (“Do You Love Me” — dedication to Amanda)18:21 Gunner/Webster (“Brown Eyed Girl” — dedication to Victor)18:51 Mark (“Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey”)19:14 Unidentified female (“Stand By Me” — dedication to Alice and Jennifer)19:35 Kevin/LeRoy (“Daddy’s Home”)19:55 Kim/Henrietta (“Escape [The Pina Colada Song]” — dedication to Brian)20:17 Unidentified male (“Book Of Love” — dedication to RIT students)20:49 Reference to “NewsSource 13” meteorologist Mike Brookins21:17 Leah/Rochester (“Unchained Melody” — dedication to Nick)21:30 Tricia/Henrietta (“All You Need Is Love” — dedication to Scott)21:50 Sarah/Rochester (“Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” — dedication to Bill)22:18 “Beatle Brunch” with Joe Johnson, “Beatles By Request” with Tom Noonan and “Keeping The ’70s Alive” with Bob Shannon plugs22:39 Unidentified female (“The Great Pretender” — dedication to cousin Katie and Jeff)23:11 Stephanie/Chili (“Angel Baby”)23:41 Dave (“[The Man Who Shot] Liberty Valance”) — dedication to wife, Connie) (Note: Caller was “sister station” WBEE-FM DJ “Big Daddy” Dave Beck — who normally was on the air, opposite me, on Saturday nights; but, as I believe this was a genuine call-in request, he must’ve had the weekend off)24:08 “Oldies Night” (with WKLX’s Nick Evans) at the Garage Door (Irondequoit bar) plug (and reference to fellow WKLX DJ Chuck McCoy)24:20 Pat (“Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me” — dedication to Robert)24:51 Beth/Canandaigua (“Rock And Roll Lullaby” — dedication to Jerry)All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran