The Jukebox: Sept. 5, 1998

“The All-Request Rock ’n’ Roll Jukebox,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “99 BBF”/WBBF-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight Sept. 5, 1998. Callers aired and other show highlights: 00:33 Tom/Palmyra (driving to Newark) (“Woman”) 01:09 Welcome back to 99 BBF DJ Bobby Reed (Robert John Angelowski Reed IV — formerly known on air as  “Johnny Angel”) 02:15 First of many references to “You Sing It, We Play It Weekend” (for Labor Day holiday weekend) 02:31 Daryl/Brighton, Ontario, Canada (“Heart Full Of Soul”) 03:08 Unidentified male/Passenger in a car going to Wayne County (“Beep Beep”) 04:09 Cory/Ontario, Canada (“There’s A Moon Out Tonight”) 05:01 Steve/Gates (“Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen” — dedication to Alexandra for her 16th birthday yesterday) 06:31 James Madison High School and new James Madison Middle School references 06:49 Lindsey/Brighton (“Build Me Up Buttercup”) — reference to not receiving very many calls from Brighton (the host’s hometown) 06:59 “There’s Something About Mary” (1998 movie) reference 08:07 Sante (“Limbo Rock”) 08:42 Laura/Fairport (“Splish Splash”) 10:33 Kim (with Roberta)/On the thruway, in Churchville, on the way from Buffalo to Rochester (“Go All The Way”) 11:38 Chuck/Greece (“Palisades Park”) 12:18 Update on St. Louis Cardinals’ slugger Mark McGwire’s chase of the single-season homerun record: That afternoon, he hit his 60th homerun of the year (to tie Babe Ruth’s former single-season record, set in 1927) 13:23 B. Forman Building reference 13:42 “Beatle Brunch” with Joe Johnson reference 14:01 Melissa/Rochester (at her friend Lindsey’s house for a sleepover) (“19th Nervous Breakdown”) 14:52 Laura/Attica (“Summertime Blues”) 15:00 Reference to Attica Correctional Facility (maximum-security state prison) and to once working (along with fellow 99 BBF DJ Chris Whittingham) for the radio station that was in the Village of Attica 15:42 Mary Ann/Perry (Silver Lake) (“Son-Of-A Preacher Man”) 17:17 Sheila/Oswego (“Time Won’t Let Me”) 18:15 Unidentified female (with Rick)/Macedon (“Stop! In The Name Of Love”) 19:06 Tony/Rochester (“Unchained Melody”) Note: This aircheck recording is missing the usual show ending: The host’s long-time signature sign-off (“It’s been a pleasure, as always … thanks a barrel-full for your company!”) — possibly due to the cassette tape running out (or some other glitch)