Boss Jock Aircheck Index

Below is an alphabetical list of all Airchecks that are available for your listening pleasure. Just find your favorite personality, and click away. Just below that, is a list of other Airchecks you may be interested in. There are over 120!!  Remember you need to have RealPlayer installed to hear any audio on my site. Enjoy!

 

 

Bob Allen

• From 1967 (MP3)

• From 1968

Hank Bashjian

• From 1986

Jerry Blavat

• From 1986 - Part 1

• From 1986 - Part 2

• Jerry Blavat Tribute (Passed Away January 20, 2023) 

Chuck Browning

• From 1966 (Updated  - Now MP3!)

Wayne Cabot

• From 1985

Dennis John Cahill

• From 1984 - Part 1

• From 1984 - Part 2

Don Cannon

• Tribute Montage(MP3)

 

Kris Chandler

• From 1973 - Part 1

• From 1973 - Part 2

• From 1974 - MP3 Format

Jay Cook

• From 1966

• From 1967

• From Oct 1968 (mp3)

• From 1969 - Part 1 (MP3)

• From 1969 - Part 2 (MP3)

• From 1969 - Short mp3 featuring Springfield Dodge spot

• From 1976

• From 1979 - The "Roast Tape"

• From 1983 -  Voices Of Yesterday

Eddie Coyle

• From 1979 - Part 1

• From 1979 - Part 2

• From 1980 - Part 1

• From 1980 - Part 2

Joel Denver

• From 1973 - Part 1

• From 1973 - Part 2

• From 1973 - Part 3

• From December 1973 (Courtesy Of Bob Arden) MP3

• From 1974

• From 1974 - mp3

• From 1975

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

Dan Donovan

• From March, 1971 - Part 1

• From March, 1971 - Part 2

• From March, 1971 - Part 3

• From 1971

• From 1972 - Programmers Digest

• From 1974 - Part 1

• From 1974 - Part 2

• From 1974 - Part 3

• From 1974 - Part 4

• From 1974 - Part 5

• From 1977

• From 1978 (with Jim O'Brien) MP3

• A Tribute On His Passing August 2014

• Video Montage

Tom Dooley

• From 1971

• From 1972 - Part 1

• From 1972 - Part 2

• From 1972 - Part 3

• From 1972 - Part 4

• From 1972 - Part 5

Dick Fennessy

• From Dec 1983 - Part 1 - MP3

• From Dec 1983 - Part 2 - MP3

• From 1986 - Part 1

• From 1986 - Part 2

• The Accapella Song

Kevin Fennessy

• From 1987 - (Montage along With Scott Taylor, And Bob Charger)

• "Eulogy" Production Signaling The End Of Famous 56 - Produced By Charlie Mills

• Audition Tape For WOGL(mp3)

Dick Heatherton

• From 1970

• From 1970 - Troop Salute (mp3)

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

 

J.J. Jeffrey

• From 1969

• From 1970

• From 1970

• From 1970 (mp3)

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday 

Chuck Knapp

• From 1978 - mp3

Brother Love

• From 1972 - Programmers Digest ( With George Michael)

• From 1972 - (Courtesy Of Charlie Mills) MP3

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

John Mac

• From 1987 - Part 1

• From 1987 - Part 2

Kevin McCarthy

• From 1974 - Part 1

• From 1974 - Part 2

• From 1974 - mp3

• From 1974 - Longer mp3 

George Michael

• From 1966

• From 1968 - Part 1

• From 1968 - Part 2

• From 1968 - Part 3

• From 1968 - Part 4

• From 1968 Station Feature

• From 1968 (Courtesy Joe Gallagher)

• From 1969 - Part 1

• From 1969 - Part 2

• From 1969 - Part 3

• From 1969 - Part 4

• Operation Hometown July 1970 (Courtesy Of Tom Guarro) - MP3 Format

• From 1970

• From 1970

• From 1970 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From Thanksgiving 1970 - mp3

• From The Summer Of 1971 - mp3

• From 1972 - Programmers Digest (With Brother Love)

• From December 1973 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From July 11, 1974 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From August 25, 1974 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From Sept. 2, 1974 (Courtesy of Joe Gallagher) - MP3 Format

• From Sept. 3, 1974 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From 1974 - Last Show (From Board At WFIL) Part 1

• From 1974 - Last Show (From Board At WFIL) Part 2

• From 1974 - Last Show (From Board At WFIL) Part 3

• From 1974 - Last Show (From Board At WFIL) Part 4

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

• From September 1991 WOGL Part 1 - MP3 Format

• From September 1991 WOGL Part 2 - MP3 Format

Bobby Mitchell

• From Summer 1970

• From Summer 1970 (New Mp3)

• From Fall 1970

• From Labor Day 1970

Banana Joe Montione

• From 9 23 74 Part 1 (Courtesy Of Robert Arden)

• From 9 23 74 Part 2 (Courtesy Of Robert Arden)

• From 9 23 74 Part 3 (Courtesy Of Robert Arden)

• From 1974 - mp3

• From December 1975 - Wreck-A-Thon (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher) - MP3 Coming Soon!!

• From 1975

• From 1975 - On WKVU (Now Mp3!)

• From January 1975 - Part 1

• From January 1975 - Part 2

• From April 1975 - Part 1 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From April 1975 - Part 2 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From April 1975 - Part 3 (Courtesy Of Joe Gallagher)

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

• From 2021 - Tribute On His Death

Bill Neil

• From 1984

Jim Nettleton

• From 1966

• From 1969

• From 1969 - Final Show - Part 1

• From 1969 - Final Show - Part 2

• From 1969 - Final Show - Part 3

• From 1969 - Final Show - Part 4

• Date Unknown - Jim's Reading Of "Yes,Virginia." (MP3)

• Special Audio Tribute - October 4, 2009  (MP3)

• Special Moonlanding Anniversary (MP3)

Joe Niagara

• From 1973

Jim O'Brien

• From Nov 1970 (MP3)

• From 1971

• From 1972

• From 1972  Programmers Digest 

• Mr. D's Restaurant Blooper (Contains cursing)

• From 1974

• From 1973 Steel Pier Show Opening

• From 1976 (MP3)

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

Dave Parks

• From 1968 Station Aircheck Demo

• From 1968

• From 1970

• From 1972 - Programmers Digest

• From 1974 - George Michael Farewell Parody

• From 1975 - May 16, 1 Hour Before The Helping Hand Marathon With John Lennon

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

Joey Reynolds

• From 1984 - Part 1

• From 1984 - Part 2

• From 1985 With Frank Hogan - mp3

• From 1985 - Marie Krips - mp3

Dr. Don Rose

• From 1968 Aircheck Demo

• From Christmas 1968 (mp3)

• From January 1969 (mp3)

• From 1970 - Operation Hometown

• From 1970

• From 1972 - Programmers Digest

• From 1973 (Last WFIL Show)

• Don Rose Tribute Aircheck

Steve Ross

• From 1973

Barbara Sommers

• From 1981 (mp3)

• From 1985 - WUSL (mp3)

Scott Taylor

• From 1986 - Part 1

• From 1986 - Part 2

Tom Tyler

• From 1970

• Christmas Wish Promo

• From 1983 - Voices Of Yesterday

Long John Wade

• From 1968 Station Aircheck Demo

• From 1969

• From 1969 - Tape To Vietnam Vets

• From 1970

• From 1970

• Special Audio Tribute - May 15, 2006

Other Airchecks

WFIL 1964 Programming

• Early Production & Airchecks

Randy Roberts Production Montage 

• Capturing The True Sound Of Famous 56!

Robert Arden "Non Stop Music" Montage

• A Great Montage of The ID Use! - mp3

The WFIL Prize Patrol

• Montage Of Airchecks, Featuring Chuck Gagliardi At the Wheel

WFIL News

• A Montage Of News Elements, And Voices From WFIL.

• News Montage Number 2

• Allen Stone - 1966

• Allen Stone - 1969 (Courtesy Of The Broadcast Pioneers Of Phila)

• Allen Stone - 1983

• Allen Stone - 1986

• Famous 69 News - "X" rated (Courtesy Of Bruce Bottone)

1972 PAMS WFIL Jingle Demo & Classic Montages

• A Rare Demo Of "The Philadelphia Story", Featuring WFIL Airchecks

• A Nine Minute Jingle Montage Of Classic WFIL Jingles

• Another Montage of "Famous 56" Jingles. Includes many rarities!

• TM Century's "Synchronism" Montage 1986

WFIL 1972 Profile

• 1972 (Mp3)

Summer of 1974 Montage

• 1974

WFIL "Sunday! Sunday!"

• August 1975

The 1975 Helping Hand Marathon, With, John Lennon

• Part 1

• Part 2

• Part 3

• Part 4

• Part 5

• Part 6 - The Final Hour (MP3)

The 1979 Papal Visit With Gene Dillard (Courtesy Of Broadcast Pioneers of Phila)

• Gene Interviews Mayor Frank Rizzo 

• Gene's Observations From Little Flower High School 

• Gene Interviews Police Commissioner Joseph O'Neill

• Live Report To Allen Stone On WFIL

 

The History Of WFIL

• Part 1 - Featuring Chuck Browning

• Part 2 - Featuring  Jim O'Brien

• Part 3 - Featuring Dick Heatherton 

• Part 4 - Featuring Dr. Don Rose

• Part 5 - Featuring Brother Love

• Part 6 - Featuring George Michael

• Part 7 - Featuring J. J. Jeffrey

• Part 8 - Featuring Long John Wade

• Part 9 - Featuring Dave Parks

 

WFIL Promos

• Part 1

• Part 2

• Part 3

• Part 4

• Part 5

• Part 6

• WFIL Grants Another Christmas Wish

• WFIL Grants Another Christmas Wish - 2

 

The Return Of Famous 56 - September 2, 1983

• The Boss Is Back

• Allen Stone's First Newscast in 1983

 

Jim O'Brien's Passing - September 25, 1983

• An Audio Clip From Action News On The Day Of Jim's Death

WFIL Crossfire - September 25, 1983 - Jim O'Brien Tribute

• Part 1

• Part 2

• Part 3

• Part 4

• Part 5

• Part 6

WFIL 20th Anniversary Special - September 18, 1986

• Part 1

• Part 2

• Part 3

• Part 4

• Part 5

• Part 6

• Part 7

• Part 8

• Part 9

• Part 10

• Part 11

• Part 12

• Part 13

• Part 14

• Part 15

• Part 16

• Part 17

 

Jock Montage From 1987

• Kevin Fennessy, Scott Taylor, Steve O'Brien & Bob Charger 

Final Day Tribute April 8, 1987

• "Eulogy" Production Signaling The End Of Famous 56 mp3! - Produced By Charlie Mills

WOGL Radio Greats Reunion 1996

• Part 1

• Part 2

• Part 3

Rollye James Interview October 2000

• Listen to my interview with Rollye about Famous 56.Com 

Special WFIL Anniversary Montage - 2010

• Click Here To Listen

• Updated 2013 mp3 Version

Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Luncheon - October 15, 2014 (YouTube Video)

Special 50th Anniversary Montage - 2017

• Click Here To Download - mp3 (27 Minutes long!)

Special 56Th Anniversary Montage - 2022

• Click Here To Download - mp3 (27 Minutes long!)

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