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Captain Whammo, 95.5 WMET Chicago | 1978

Captain Whammo, 95.5 WMET Chicago | 1978

Jim Channel, aka “Captain Whammo” The audio player directly below will play the telescoped, but long, complete aircheck tape as originally digitized at Big Apple Airchecks. The video is the short edited version. The story of a Christian Radio host which begins here.. as a bad boy Rock n Roll WMET DJ competing with John Records Landecker on WLS in the same time slot. There are stories, but to…

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Cat Simon, 95.5 WMET Chicago | February 6, 1985

This Week in Radio History: Originally planning on posting this yesterday, here's Cat Simon (also heard on NYC's Z-100) on the then-new version of WMET Chicago

The Noise is gone…

About this aircheck:This was apparently recorded within the first few days of a major format change at WMET. For many years, 95.5 was owned by Metromedia – a company known for it’s Rock stations – such as 102.7 WNEW-FM New York and 94.7 KMET Los Angeles. Metromedia also owned and operated the former WNEW Eleven-Three-Oh in NYC, a station which popularized American Standards…

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