", "So anyway, Eddie and I are playing pool, and I don't know how it came up, but he said 'If I win, I get your bar, if you win, you get my publishing deal.' From the mother who brought out a table and chairs from her shop to have her kids watch the bands to the elderly couple that rode up on bicycles, there was a wonderful cross section of area residents and visitors. Here are some related links: OVERHEARD IN SAN DIEGO - Several years' worth of this comic strip, which debuted in the Reader in 1996: http://www.sandiegoreader.com/photos/galleries/overheard-san-diego/, FAMOUS FORMER NEIGHBORS - Over 100 comic strips online, with mini-bios of famous San Diegans: http://www.sandiegoreader.com/photos/galleries/famous-former-neighbors/, SAN DIEGO READER MUSIC MySpace page: http://www.myspace.com/sandiegoreadermusic, JAY ALLEN SANFORD MySpace page: http://www.myspace.com/jayallensanford. My Boomerang Won't Come Back - Charlie Drake 4 4. Districts will have until the end of the 2024-25 school year to comply. To coincide with the new network affiliation, the KSDJ call letters were changed to KCBQ, meaning "Columbia Broadcasting Quality". 33.1585: It is unlawful for any person to allow a minor who is thirteen years of age but less than eighteen years of age to be on the premises where there is a teenage dance being held unless such person is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2007/aug/28/underage-swing-dancers-battle-local-law. We frequently screamed but we always smiled, said Werges, who worked at the station in 1971 and 72, and again in 73 and 74, serving as program director. these are not glossies! Truth be told, in a weird way, Hare reminded me of my (hero) Grandpa Joe., With his amazing positivity, Hare would often call my house to check in, and share a story or two, or three, or four. It was a privilege. LOCAL RADIO HISTORY PART 1: JIM McINNES - THE LAST DJ - DJ Jim McInnes spent 28 years in radio before being fired for the first time a few years ago by Clear Channel/101.5 KGB FM. K.O. The Casbah's pool tables are always in good repair, and one cue-ball clash has become the stuff of local legend. Meanwhile, KNX is airingBusiness Hour and High Tech Hour from noon-2 p.m. weekdays. Brown Broadcasting returned the station to the traditional popular music format as 13K under Program Director John Lander in 1979. If it had been a couple of months later, says Hare, I would have had to put him up in an expensive hotel and paid him a lot of bucks. Hotels near Lucky Hare Brewing Company: (1.16 mi) Single Island Shores (2.85 mi) Magnolia Place Bed & Breakfast (1.96 mi) Sunrise Landing Bed and Breakfast (4.06 mi) The Lodge at Grist Iron (5.19 mi) 1897 Beekman House; View all hotels near Lucky Hare Brewing Company on Tripadvisor Oh, boy, right in my wheelhouse! Located in the 9400 block of Mission Gorge Road, the monument has over 100 names of on-air personalities. He was 58. An "agreement" was reached and Salek settled for KCBQ. James, who worked at KCBQ from 1955 to 1961, remembers that Bartell never told him not to do anything on the air. to which Osh replied 'You'd have me killed because of my hair?' 2023 San Diego Reader. No identification was made to KGB. Presley's first-ever California performance included "Heartbreak Hotel" (on its way to becoming his first #1 hit) and a few others. 13:06. KCBQ used a Top 40 format in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, later airing country music and oldies formats in the 1980s and 1990s, before switching to talk. One disc jockey even remembers the I Ching being consulted on a decision. Prior to start Adobe Premiere Pro 2023 Free Download, ensure the availability of the below listed system specifications. . The next two nights, both of Presley's concerts at the San Diego Arena on 8th and Harbor Drive (aka Glacier Garden ) were sold out and police presence was heavy. Things were loose and open, both on and off the air. Professional_Spot_26 2 hr. "I've had enough complaints from parents to assure me that twerp is not doing the kids any good." Natures beauty observed above LakeHodges. The complete two-hour 1990 KCBQ Reunion DVD is available from California Aircheck. My online activities reflect my love for writing, blogging, walking and photography. KCBQ is the San Diego affiliate for Salem's line up of conservative nationally syndicated hosts, which include, but are not limited to Mike Gallagher, Dennis Prager, Hugh Hewitt, Larry Elder and Sebastian Gorka. Includes former Grateful Dead/Owsley sound guy Jimbo James, Jeff Kelley of Price of Dope and more. Hare was a San Diego radio legend, icon . Downtown San Diego has been my home for many years. Research has shown that our News Talk . Music selection and format remained the same. Like this blog? Contact Us Online The Jurassic Park and Guns N' Roses pinball machines were pretty popular for a long time. Curated stories, fun places to hang out and top events. This short aircheck features Harry Martin ( Happy Hare, d. 2009) after his return to San Diego following seven years in Cleveland and Detroit. Presley escaped town without being arrested or banned and in fact returned years later to pack them in for three more sold-out performances, after Police Chief Jansen retired - November 15, 1970 (ticket sales 14,659), April 26, 1973 (15,050 attendees) and April 24, 1976 (17,500 attendees). KCBQ Jack Vincent, Happy Hare, Don Howard, Shadow Jackson, Jerry Walker, Shamus Patrick O'Hara, Jim Mitchell, Bobby Ocean, Chuck Browning, Magic Christian. Time -- and even more importantly, the ratings -- will tell ifUS 95.7 will succeed. The KGB transmitter lines were cut on the first night of the ratings sweep to the gain of KCBQ. Werges left the station in 1974 because, he said, he was an alcoholic and couldnt cope anymore. But, in some ways, he misses the glory days of KCBQ. Flowers spent countless hours preserving the history of KCBQ ontape. At the school, all of the students were in the yard, because they were still painting the new auditorium. Announced through radio mentions on the Walrus and a few online postings, an appreciative crowd watched from the street below, as well as the parking lot across the street. . After Charlie Van Dyke had been fired in November 1971. Charlie & Harrigan, the morning drive comedy team, were as knowledgeable and business-savvy as any professionals I ever met, and I remembered the experience of being in their classes long after much of the rest had faded. 6-9AM Bobby Ocean remained until leaving to KFRC in September. Happy vishu guys. Setup Size: 8.9 GB. The air staff included: Favorited by1. A perfect Pac-Man score is 3,333,360. had been with KCBQ in 1970 before the Great Purge. The station offers Conservative talk programming such as Mike Gallagher, Dennis Prager and Michael Medved. I could go on for days, but Im sure your eyes are glassing over, and anyway, WordPress has a limit on the size of comments. The station returned to being a ratings leader with a MOR format as rival KCBQ began experimenting with a Country and Western format. The station has gone through several owners through the years, and for a period in the early 80s, it even switched to a country music format. This is when half the girls lost control of their bladders., Martin had been with Elvis backstage in the hours leading up to the show. 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Humphries' shares his recollection of the night John Lennon died, 28 years ago next week, on December 8, 1980: "It was just like another normal December morning in Durham, northeast England, cloudy and a little cold. Magic Christian, Rich Brother Robbin, Bobby Ocean, Shotgun Tom Kelly and the other KCBQ personalities became household names, as the station regularly posted audience shares of 20 and 30 rating points. This would be the home of one of the nation's pioneering Top 40 stations for the next 11 years. However, at the parties attended by your humble-and-humbled forty-something narrator, an unmistakable dress code was evident, with certain constants seeming to be at least preferred, if not required.. WHERE IS THE READER'S HIP-HOP COVERAGE? - Rap isnt synonymous with hip-hop, Im told by DJ EVS (real name Evan McGinnis), of the three-piece Mission Infinite. They are beautiful, one of a kind, conversation pieces and they are the next best thing to resting your head on my own 44GGsthey really are fun, soft, comfortable and add to the decor of any home!" For a time the station had to broadcast at reduced power from a temporary longwire antenna on long time competitor's tower 1360 KGB/KLSD and 101.5 KGB-FM, as well as the former FM side of competitor 910 radio KDEO/KECR (now Channel 933 KHTS-FM). This was a true guerilla show, with no permits, ads, flyers or posters. 2. Rich Brother Robbin. I said Sure and got on the phoneI took it for granted that he [Valens] knew me, and I asked him about coming down to San Diego to sing for the new school. You aint gonna tell nobody, are ya? he asked, almost pleading. Randy Dotinga wishes he could get some of the money KNX isntspending to come up with creative program titles. It was one of the first rock stations in the country. This was Gene Wests shift. I didn't know how to handle this. KCBQ featured a 50,000 watt transmitter (limited to 5000 watts at night, later reduced to 1500 watts nighttime). They feel KCBQ are legendary call letters that people are familiar with locally and nationally, said station spokeswoman Leslie ONeal. It is owned by Salem Media Group and airs a talk radio format. Leibert conceived of the KGB Skyshows at San Diego stadium that continue through 2002. A local boy had done good. "It was actually black and white, with colored plastic on the monitor to make the center rings red and yellow. On Monday, the companymoved its own country station to a stronger frequency, changed itsnickname (gone for good is the godawful Bob 99.3) and, in thebiggest blow of all, ran away with KSONs two veteran morninghosts. In the late 60s and early 70s, it was one of the last great AM music stations, a last hurrah for AM before FM music stations began to dominate the airwaves. Loma Einstein Bros, posts DJ Chris Cantore at http://www.chriscantore.com . at KGB, where he helped launch the Homegrown local album series. http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2007/sep/01/jim-mcinnes-the-last-dj, LOCAL RADIO HISTORY PART 2: THE O.B. Chuck Browning (9-Midnight) arrived in July following a stint as the morning man at KCBQ when Shotgun Tom Kelley went to KCBQ, (a trade of sorts). He was a complex being who chose to lead and love a simplelife, said Mike Cook, host of Hooked on Trivia on KCBQ-AM, whotalked to him at length the night before he died. The group philosophy stresses individualism and a come-as-you-are acceptance of all who enter. When I first met Buzz Bennett, he was Program Director at WTIX in New Orleans. Editor's picks of stories Fred Moramarco wrote for the. Share. Most of these local bands have one thing in common; using morbid narrative, death-centered ideals, and grotesque imagery as their greatest focus and priority, often (IMO) at the expense of musical form http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2007/aug/28/hello-satan-dark-metal-in-san-diego. She was trained by Bob Baffert and has raced for Baoma Corp, and was bred in Kentucky, United States by Waymore LLC. But Stone left the air when he became PD at KFRC. The emergence of the Mighty 690 XTRA (formerly XEAK) with a CHR format led to the permanent departure of KGB from the TOP 40 format in 1982. Mark Richards (Mark Spears) (Noon-3PM) arrived in April from Texas for a brief stay. The transmitter is off Moreno Avenue in Lakeside, California. Charlie Van Dyke (Chuck Steinle) (Noon-3PM) originally studied to become a jesuit priest until he had the opportunity to fill in one day as a DJ at KLIF in Dallas, Texas. Harry Martin owes me a dollar and Id like to collect at 10% interest each year, James said with a laugh. Take your pick. Bonnie and I Took the baby in one night to introduce her, and Jon Foxx came out of the studio and cooed and tickled, then went back on the air and announced that he was playing the hits with Bonnie Tylers baby. Not sure what listeners made of that, but we knew I was there during 10,000 Winners in 28 Days! I carried around a box of prize envelopes, and gave one to everyone I encountered who had an I Q in my Car bumper sticker. Studios and offices are on Towne Center Drive in San Diego's University City area. He would soon be collaborating with new Program Director Ron Jacobs on a new format. "Some girls broke into the bathroom of Elvis's dressing room and stole the toilet seat," recalled KCBQ disc jockey Don Howard in a 1979 interview with localKicks Magazine. http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2007/sep/02/the-ob-ranger-return-of-a-70s-counterculture-hero, http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2007/sep/02/local-jock-says-he-was-stalked-a-real-life-play-me, http://abbeyrd.best.vwh.net/news/1125upontheroof.html, http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2007/sep/02/star-trek-the-continuing-mission-interview, http://www.sandiegoreader.com/photos/galleries/overheard-san-diego/, http://www.sandiegoreader.com/photos/galleries/famous-former-neighbors/, http://www.myspace.com/sandiegoreadermusic. 13:06. Kool 95.7, which plays oldies and gets so-soratings, has been demoted to the weaker 99.3 FM frequency, based inTijuana. 11; 1 month ago; KCBQ Dex Allen - 1968 / Happy Hare - November 1969 / composite by Retro Radio Joe. For the disc jockeys, it will be a chance to revive old acquaintances and, for some, to relive the good old days. Email . Setup Type: Offline Installer / Full Standalone Setup. [CDATA[ They literally grew up in our building, he said. Valens was literally on the brink of superstardom as he flew back to L.A. that evening. It was months before I could listen to John's voice without filling up and breaking down. Local rumor has reported Bests reaction to the invitation to be Show me the money. Pete Bests agent reports that hes paid $4,000 to appear anywhere and upwards of $6,000 to $10,000 if hes to actually perform. Share. The Answer San Diego, syndicating the best minds in talk radio today: Hugh Hewitt, Mike Gallagher, Eric Metaxas, Dennis Prager, Larry Elder, and Michael Medved. Buzz Bennett had contacted him to come to KCBQ. I was Rich Brother Robbin. Being booted from the Beatles seems to finally be paying off. On August 28, 2010, a monument to the "Top 40" days between 1958 and 1978 was dedicated near the site of the former broadcast center and radio towers. 1360 kilocycles on the dial will no longer produce a Top 40 sound. No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permission. Since the demise of TVs Star Trek: Enterprise, productions like The Continuing Mission are helping to keep the franchise alive with fresh, new stories.http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2007/sep/02/star-trek-the-continuing-mission-interview. In 1951, KCBQ moved its studios to the Imig Manor Hotel (now the Lafayette) on El Cajon Blvd. I kept his secret for many years, until I learned that he had been outedWhen I entered the dressing room, I was flustered to see that the King had no clothes. [citation needed]. [5] It featured doo-wop, early R&B and oldies music on Saturday and Sunday evenings. RIP HAPPY HARE, LEGENDARY LONGTIME LOCAL DJ "Happy Hare is off the air." Longtime local legend Happy Hare passed away on Monday, January 5. Thanks to George Junak of California Aircheck. How to create a wildlife-friendly backyard! For many years, KCBQ AM 1170 was San Diego's only 50,000 watt AM radio station. It depends which bra will be leaving my underwear drawer!. (LogOut/ View all posts by Richard Schulte. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. We were ahead of our time. On November 22, 40 years to the date since the release of the Beatles' White Album, a surprise rooftop celebration was held in Normal Heights. US 95.7, whose logo looks like aninterstate highway sign, is playing up patriotism and familyvalues: Its nickname is pronounced U.S., not us., (And its new call letters, KUSS, are pronounced? The station called itself family radio., People often ask me what there was with KCBQ, said James, who went on to a successful career as one of Hollywoods most recognized voices. Dave Humphries' album 38 Days earned him a nomination at the 2006 San Diego Music Awards. He was on staff in 1966-67 under the name of Bob Elliott. KFSD (now KOGO) used the same model transmitter. If you can't make the reception, you can still check out his photography for the duration of the month.. ", "'I don't have a quarter,' I said. That thing was up to a few hundred bucks, when someone traded a motorcycle for it. More from . The crowd on the rooftop grew exponentially as the afternoon wore on consider that the day's equipment had to be hauled up to the roof by ropes and you can see it was an effort to reach that summit, but smiles were the order of the day. instead of a DJ, and contained the lyrics of a current hit. No change at all. Studios and offices are on Towne Center Drive in San Diego's University City area. Weve seenthem get married and have kids, seen their whole lives develop.Its a sad thing. Staff changes occurred regularly. [Description by Uncle Ricky. The Board of Regents will vote to enact a ban at next week's meeting, the state Education Department said. (The station struggled during the FM revolutionand eventually became a conservative talk station.). And there were some people hanging out in the back playing pool. window.__mirage2 = {petok:"CiXK.ET9MmS07ml6wphg.K0P.6YA7vvs1OfLd_yOlJE-1800-0"}; The station is airing Food News With Melinda Lee from 8a.m.-noon each Saturday and Sunday, followed by four hours ofComputer News With Jeff Levy both days. But, that day, he was just a simple kid wanting to help. Valens perished in the same February 1959 plane crash that also killed Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper. KCBQ - The Answer 1170 AM is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format and is owned by Salem Communications. Mainly remembered for his morning DJ stint on KCBQ, he was 81. Charlie & Harrigan introduce Happy Hare (Harry Martin, d. January 5, 2009) at the 1990 KCBQ Reunion, broadcasting live from the Grand Ballroom at San Diego's Marriot Mission Valley. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. And what of the sister station that had called the 95.7 FMfrequency home? This put KCBQ as a full service station (hybrid talk and music). It was an unbelievable feeling that that many people listened to that much radio, said Christian, now doing morning shows for KLCY-FM in Salt Lake City. During or after his route, he would visit with KCBQ jocks Jack Vincent, Shadoe Jackson, and Don Howard and learn about radio. 1 with a bullet. All rights reserved. Yep, he was a natural blonde, alright. It was a heady experience for the disc jockeys, who could gauge the stations success every time they went out in public. Happy vishu . Dean Goss and Jeff Prescott (5:30-9:00 AM) Dean went on to host or co-host television game shows before returning to radio. Flowers, who grew up in North County and graduated fromOceanside High School, joined KCBQ in 1970 when it was a high-ratedrock station, home to legendary radio personalities like HarryHappy Hare Martin and the late Don Howard. KCBQ aired a tribute to Flowers, whose real name was Phil Boles,and both friends and colleagues remembered him as a consummateprofessional devoted to an aunt (who died recently), a houseful ofcats and the business of broadcasting. His first civics lesson? Ron Jacobs was hired as program director in March 1972 to move the station from dead last in the market to a ratings winner. It was a great time in my life, and as you might have gathered, I had a. 9-58: Ritchie Valens had two hits on the charts -- "La Bamba" and "Donna" -- when longtime local DJ Harry "Happy Hare" Martin persuaded him to perform at the 1958 opening of Clairemont High School. I told her, 'That's the best I've ever played,' and in one motion she grabbed the back of my neck, pulled my cheek to her lips, and whispered in my ear, 'Thanks for the game.' The transmitter is off Moreno Avenue in Lakeside, California. Listen Now. This groundbreaking AM radio station has had a complicated history, its many different owners moving the studio about from time to time and playing everything from contemporary music to country music. While Sheridan was at BeatleFair, Humphries talked him into co-writing and recording a song in Mission Hills, 38 Days, which appears on a CD self-released by Humphries. The price? Then, host Ken Copper welcomes Q original Don Howard. Kind of like scat. Among other stunts, Martin recalls running for mayor and staging Indian rain dances on the air. He was eager to share details of a new in-store record research method he had recently devised. There are thousands upon thousands of photos for you to enjoy! In 1958, here at 9416 Mission Gorge Road, then owner Lee Bartell built the KCBQ AM 1170 radio broadcast facility with its 50,000 watt transmitter and six two-hundred foot towers. He was one of only seven who worked at the three big Boss Radio stations. '", Grant Reinero of the Focus Group likes how the tabletop Ms. Pac-Man allows players to battle head-to-head. 9-12 PM Jesse Bullett . The 1991 release Chant and Be Happy! So I thought, Okay. "If the fans want to take them apart to masturbate on, that's okay. Some hours on weekdays and weekends are reserved for brokered programming. I took a picture of our twins, toddlers at the time, sitting in their kiddie car looking back over the I Q sticker on the back, and they put it on that weeks top-40 survey. Chris Cane (9:00 AM 1:00 PM) The same Christopher Cane that was on the KGB staff from 1969 to 1971, then at KCBQ from 1971 through 1973. The station began broadcasting from its first studio at 5th and Ash (later to become the studios of KFMB AM-FM-TV). Well, nevermind.). KCBQ was put up for sale in late 1995, and Salem Media Group acquired it the following summer. His newest record, And So It Goes, from Blindspot Records, was produced by Mike Kamoo (the Stereotypes) and Wolfgang Grasekamp at Kamoo's Earthling Studios. There were a lot of names on that plaque that took me back, though deafening by his absence is Harry Happy Hare Martin, but some have a special significance for me. Monument to historic radio station KCBQ in Santee. The station went to an album format, conceived by DJ Bill Hergonson (Cap n Billy), and began producing record albums featuring local talent under the Homegrown series beginning in 1973. George Harrison. Alternative cover. It has to be a sit-down table version, and it has to be fast. (DJ Dave Mason popping in; and a visit from the Blue Meanies). KCBQ Dex Allen - 1968 / Happy Hare - November 1969 / composite. Bobby Ocean became Program Director. these are the pictures of the boys: john,george,paul and ringo as they were sent to me in this envelope with a 5 cent stamp from radio station kcbq, san diego. KCBQ San Diego / Happy Hare (Harry Martin) / November 1969 / improved sound - YouTube AboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest. [7] This program uses studios at the KCBQ sales office. It is owned by Salem Media Group and airs a conservative talk radio format. John, who gave so much to the world, murdered for what?". By the late 70s, FM music stations began to dominate radio markets, and it took several years for KCBQ to adjust and establish its FM side. I, too, listened to KCBQ growing up. Jacobs remained as Program Director until 1975 and was followed by Rick Leibert. We played the hits and only the hits, recalled Werges, now general manager of KQYT-FM, an easy-listening station in Tucson, Ariz. It was like pulling teeth to get a record on the station.. Two other Atari Lounge consoles are currently down, with the busted skateboarding game rumored to be replaced soon with either Space Invaders or Tempest. 6085 Beckhorn Rd Hector, NY 14841. A monument to the original KCBQ, which was influential in popularizing the Top 40 music format for the rest of the nation, now stands at the radio stations old Santee transmitter site. KCBQ received a construction permit for a five-tower array in the area north of Lakeside, not far from the old site, and to increase power to 50,000 watts daytime, 2,900 watts nighttime. "His Cadillac was covered with obscene messages, and two sailors were arrested for masturbating during the show from watching the antics. After the concert, the police arrested 12 girls running nude through the halls of the El Cortez Hotel, looking for Elvis., I introduced him [to the stage], says longtime local DJ Happy Hare Martin, and he rushed out and sang the first chorus of Hound Dog, which I could not hear above their primal screams. To this day, there are a lot of negative aspects in this business, Christian said. KCBQ 1170 AM SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA Week: 1962-01-21 Format: T40 KCBQ 1170 - SAN DIEGO HIT PARADE SURVEY #204 WEEK OF JANUARY 21, 1962 TW LW 1. Dean Goss arrived from KODJ (now Arrow 93). KCBQ aired a tribute to Flowers, whose real name was Phil Boles,and both friends and colleagues remembered him as a consummateprofessional devoted to an aunt (who died recently), a houseful. KCBQ San Diego / Dex Allen - 1968 / Happy Hare - November 1969 - YouTube AboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new features. 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