The Jukebox: May 24-25, 1995

“Backseat Memories,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “Oldies 98.9”/WKLX-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 10–11 p.m. May 24–25, 1995. (Bonus podcast episode)Special note: Filling in (8–11 p.m.) on a couple weeknights (“Backseat Memories,” 10–11 p.m., segments only).00:09 Start of May 24 segment00:22 First of a few references to show-sponsor Beers of the World00:27 Gloria (“Time In A Bottle” — dedication to Mark)00:57 Jim (“That’ll Be The Day” — dedication to Stephanie)01:21 Unidentified female (“Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me”)01:55 “The Dancing Man” (“Louie, Louie” — dedication to Jenny)02:50 Cassette tape ran out :-(03:03 Unidentified male (“Earth Angel” — dedication to wife)03:36 “T-Bird” and MG “two-seater” reference03:54 Paul (“Teddy Bear” — dedication to Donna)04:16 Susan (“Lil’ Red Riding Hood” — dedication to David)04:44 Ken (“Happy Together” — dedication to fiancée, Caroline)05:01 Chris (“Stand By Me” — dedication to Lisa)05:32 First of a couple “Traveling Oldies Show” with Nick Evans, May 26, at Bruegger’s Bagels (Pittsford Plaza) plugs (including General Cinema Theatre reference)06:24 Mike (“Unchained Melody” — dedication to Renee)07:00 “Keep a look out for Kali” (Note: For a while, particularly in spring/summer 1994, I closed many of my shows with this reminder — a reference to then-missing East Rochester toddler Kali Ann Poulton, who, it was learned a year later — more than two years after her disappearance — had been kidnapped and murdered. I mentioned her again on this particular night undoubtedly because it was only a couple days after the one-year anniversary of her disappearance. More: https://www.pittsfordcemetery.org/bios/poulton_full.html)07:10 Karen/Rochester (“Book Of Love” — dedication to Rich)07:20 Start of May 25 segment07:30 Dan (“I Only Have Eyes For You” — dedication to Lauren)08:08 Dan (“Unchained Melody” — dedication to Lauren)08:37 Jodie/Rochester (“Leader Of The Pack” — dedication to Etia)09:04 Don (“The Rain, The Park & Other Things” — dedication to wife, Marianne)09:24 Unidentified female (“Sealed With A Kiss”)09:54 Mike (“It’s Now Or Never” — dedication to Laurel)10:26 Upcoming “Winners Weekend” contest plug (featuring “French’s Family Baseball Break” seven-day trip to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from French’s Mustard)11:34 Marissa (“Brown Eyed Girl” — dedication to Chris) — including reference to Van Morrison’s May 17, 1995, appearance on “Late Show with David Letterman” (more: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4883874/)12:10 David (“Strawberry Fields Forever” — dedication to Katie)12:40 Candace (“How Can I Be Sure” — dedication to Zach)13:05 Ken (“Indian Reservation [The Lament Of The Cherokee]”) 13:30 Jim (“Sunny” — dedication to “Sunshine”)13:50 Etia (“Sugar, Sugar”)14:12 Fred/Rochester (“Hot Fun In The Summertime” — dedication to wife Kathleen)15:15 Unidentified female (“Last Kiss” — dedication to Jill)15:57 Amy (“Yellow Submarine” — dedication to Joy)All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran