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Until May 7, 2015, the station was known as '40 s on 4, with programming being broadcast on channel 4, as part of the "Decades" line-up of stations. It was later rechanneled to be nearer to stations featuring similar genres of music, such as jazz and standards. During its first four months on Ch. 71, the station was known simply as '40 s.
The Mighty Music Box: The Golden Age of Radio. Los Angeles, CA: Amber Crest Books. ISBN 0-86533-000-X; Dunning, John. (1976). Tune in Yesterday: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio 1925–1976. Englewood Cliffs, NY: Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13932-616-2. Ellett, Ryan (2012). Encyclopedia of Black Radio in the United States, 1921–1955.
There were two categories of live music on the radio: concert music and big band dance music. The concert music was known as "potter palm" and was concert music by amateurs, usually volunteers. [53] Big band dance music is played by professionals and was featured in remote [54] broadcasts from nightclubs, dance halls, and ballrooms. [55]
Music radio, particularly top 40, has often acted as both a barometer and an arbiter of musical taste, and radio airplay is one of the defining measures of success in the mainstream musical world. In fact, the rise of rock music to popularity is intimately tied to the history of music radio. Early forms of rock had languished in poor areas of ...
2 January 1928 over 33,500 Live church sermon, bible reading, and choral music [2] Music & the Spoken Word: 95 40 by Richard L. Evans [7] KSL: 15 July 1929 [7] over 4,700 The choir started broadcasting occasional rehearsals on KZN in 1922 but were wary of radio's quality and the current weekly programme did not start until 1929 [7] Voice of ...
The 'SNL 50: The Homecoming Concert' was held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Feb. 14 Us Weekly 5 days ago Looking Back at All of Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s Musical Collaborations
Free online radio stations. There are several other online stations playing Christmas music around the clock for free: The Christmas Station. Evergreen Radio. iHeart Christmas. AccuRadio. Live365 ...
The March of Time (radio program) Maxwell House Show Boat; The Mercury Theatre on the Air; The Mickey Mouse Theater of the Air; Midwestern Hayride; Milkman's Matinee; Les Misérables (radio series) Mr. District Attorney; Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons; Moon River (radio program) Music Appreciation Hour