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The Jukebox: May 6, 1995
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 May 6, 1995.Callers aired and other show highlights:00:24 Unidentified male (“Chevy Van”)01:07 Unidentified male (“Have You Seen Her”)01:36 Unidentified female (“Seasons In The Sun”)02:37 Unidentified male (“Superstition”)03:07 Unidentified female (“Why Can’t We Be Friends?”)03:31 The ’70s were great (well, not counting Watergate and, later, Jimmy Carter, that is! ;-)04:01 Unidentified male (“Kiss And Say Goodbye”)04:20 First of a couple “30-Thousand Dollar Free-Money Buzzer” contest plugs04:32 Unidentified male (“Paint It Black”)04:40 “Broadcast Excellence is on the air!” (Note: Another subtle reference to a phrase commonly used by then-popular conservative radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh)04:56 Unidentified male (“Sugar, Sugar”)05:52 Unidentified female (“Rock Me Gently”)06:23 Unidentified male (“Hanky Panky”)06:58 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s “Great Strides” (10K walk), May 21, in Corn Hill (Rochester neighborhood) reference07:19 Unidentified female (“My Girl”)07:54 Unidentified female/Working at The Avon Inn (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight”)09:11 Frank (“Lil’ Red Riding Hood” — dedication to son)09:47 Unidentified female (“Downtown”)10:29 Unidentified female (“Surfin’ U.S.A.”)10:57 Unidentified female (“It’s Your Thing”)11:20 Amy (“Sweet Pea” — dedication to Howard)12:10 Unidentified caller (“The Little Old Lady [From Pasadena]”)12:43 Unidentified male (“Judy In Disguise [With Glasses]”)13:00 Cassette tape ran out :-(13:34 Unidentified female (“Barbara Ann”)13:40 “Man, they’re as popular as white hot dogs around here tonight!” :-)14:03 Unidentified male (“I Want To Hold Your Hand”)14:23 Erin/Greece (“Nights In White Satin” — dedication to Chris)14:48 Bill (“Crystal Blue Persuasion” — dedication to Janet)15:15 Helga (“Rag Doll”)15:39 Chris (“American Pie” — dedication to Shelly)16:25 Jamie (“My Boyfriend’s Back”)16:49 Leah (“When A Man Loves A Woman” — dedication to Tim)17:12 Debbie (“Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me” — dedication to husband, Joe)17:45 Kelly (“In My Life” — dedication to Craig and Todd)18:11 Diane/Rochester (“Honey” — dedication to husband, Robert)18:31 Jeff (“Band Of Gold” — dedication to Diana)19:04 Kristin (“Chapel Of Love” — dedication to Nicole)19:42 “The Nazareth Girls” (“Build Me Up Buttercup”)20:25 “Oldies Night” (with WKLX’s Nick Evans) at the Garage Door (Irondequoit bar) reference20:39 David (“Crimson And Clover” — dedication to Katie)All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran
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“Jukebox Saturday Night,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “Oldies 98.9”/WKLX-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight May 6, 1995.Callers aired and other show highlights:00:24 Unidentified male (“Chevy Van”)01:07 Unidentified male (“Have You Seen Her”)01:36 Unidentified female (“Seasons In The Sun”)02:37 Unidentified male (“Superstition”)03:07 Unidentified female (“Why Can’t We Be Friends?”)03:31 The ’70s were great (well, not counting Watergate and, later, Jimmy Carter, that is! ;-)04:01 Unidentified male (“Kiss And Say Goodbye”)04:20 First of a couple “30-Thousand Dollar Free-Money Buzzer” contest plugs04:32 Unidentified male (“Paint It Black”)04:40 “Broadcast Excellence is on the air!” (Note: Another subtle reference to a phrase commonly used by then-popular conservative radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh)04:56 Unidentified male (“Sugar, Sugar”)05:52 Unidentified female (“Rock Me Gently”)06:23 Unidentified male (“Hanky Panky”)06:58 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s “Great Strides” (10K walk), May 21, in Corn Hill (Rochester neighborhood) reference07:19 Unidentified female (“My Girl”)07:54 Unidentified female/Working at The Avon Inn (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight”)09:11 Frank (“Lil’ Red Riding Hood” — dedication to son)09:47 Unidentified female (“Downtown”)10:29 Unidentified female (“Surfin’ U.S.A.”)10:57 Unidentified female (“It’s Your Thing”)11:20 Amy (“Sweet Pea” — dedication to Howard)12:10 Unidentified caller (“The Little Old Lady [From Pasadena]”)12:43 Unidentified male (“Judy In Disguise [With Glasses]”)13:00 Cassette tape ran out :-(13:34 Unidentified female (“Barbara Ann”)13:40 “Man, they’re as popular as white hot dogs around here tonight!” :-)14:03 Unidentified male (“I Want To Hold Your Hand”)14:23 Erin/Greece (“Nights In White Satin” — dedication to Chris)14:48 Bill (“Crystal Blue Persuasion” — dedication to Janet)15:15 Helga (“Rag Doll”)15:39 Chris (“American Pie” — dedication to Shelly)16:25 Jamie (“My Boyfriend’s Back”)16:49 Leah (“When A Man Loves A Woman” — dedication to Tim)17:12 Debbie (“Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me” — dedication to husband, Joe)17:45 Kelly (“In My Life” — dedication to Craig and Todd)18:11 Diane/Rochester (“Honey” — dedication to husband, Robert)18:31 Jeff (“Band Of Gold” — dedication to Diana)19:04 Kristin (“Chapel Of Love” — dedication to Nicole)19:42 “The Nazareth Girls” (“Build Me Up Buttercup”)20:25 “Oldies Night” (with WKLX’s Nick Evans) at the Garage Door (Irondequoit bar) reference20:39 David (“Crimson And Clover” — dedication to Katie)All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran
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