What do you think? In November 1957, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved KSJO-FM's application to move to 92.3MHz. Tag this album, Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. 33, No. The studios and offices are on Hellyer Avenue in San Jose. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); [] launched in 1981 was called Sheila Rene Backstage. I will usually throw in a pun, quick quip or other "under the radar" comment that might get a chuckle and nod, rather than a guffaw. One listener crapped himself on the way to the station! When the Walnut Creek simulcast station, KFJO, becameKABLin 2004, many speculated that KSJO would soon drop rock for a Spanish-language format. TODD RUNDGREN Todd +1 JAPAN Mini LP CD K2HD Utopia Nazz, KANSAS : Device, Voice, Drum [DVD] OFFICIAL RU EDITION, ERIC CLAPTON & STEVE WINWOOD Live Madison 2009 2CD SET, *used CD Front Porch String Band * - Front Porch String, THE BEATLES Let It Be 2009 REMAST LMT ED SEALED, Miley Cyrus - Party In The Usa Remixes *radio Promo Cds, Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop 3 CD Set 66 Songs As Seen On PBS, Ennio Morricone-Il Diavolo Nel Cervello-71 OST-NEW CD. Considering their reputation as a macho rock station, this was a complete departure for a day, but audience response was upbeat and KSJO promoted a candid dialogue about HIV/AIDS with their 18-34 audience, the most sexually active group in the U.S. Several Ex KSJO & KOME Rock Jocks Inducted. Radio show offends residents - Palo Alto Weekly SADE VERY RARE US PROMO ONLY Interview Deluxe CD 1992. ). Even the ad traffickers were laid off and the commercialing is now done in Georgia. He has won three Emmy Awards as co-host of KTVUs telecasts of the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade. Tonelli: KWIK 1240-A/Pocatello, ID (1,000-watt Country music powerhouse!). Ted Ramey is our Sports guy, and according to his wife, his one-minute sports reports are the most enjoyable 60 seconds of her morning (not true, he doesn't usually last 60 seconds). 1 Reply Share ReportSave Several rock stars donated their time and merchandise to help raise funds, including Neil Young, Ronnie Montrose, Mark Andes of Heart, Neal Schon of Journey, Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane and Jimmie Vaughan of the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Prior to 1968, KSJO was owned by SRD Broadcasting, consisting of Scott Elrod of San Francisco; Don was Don Bekins of Bekins Van Lines and R was Richard Dick Garvin. I guess that's better than "Fat Boy Radio. (Save Alternative was discontinued on-air in May 2012, when KCNL was sold to the USC and flipped to KDFC's classical format but the format remains online and can be listened to at savealternative.com.). \"Panocha\" (Ricky Martin parody)13:22 - 8. (Save Alternative was discontinued on-air in May 2012, when KCNL was sold to theUSCand flipped toKDFCsclassicalformat but the format remains online and can be listened to at savealternative.com.). A heart-to-heart with KSANs Paul Tonelli, Bay Area DJ retiring after more than four decades on air, Radios Summer of Love: flowers on the air. A heart-to-heart with KSAN's Paul Tonelli - San Francisco Chronicle By 1998, KSJO's signal was simulcast on three other separate stations (located near 92.3 on the dial) around the San Francisco Bay Area: 92.7 KXJO in Alameda/Oakland, 92.7 KMJO in Marina and 92.1 KFJO in Walnut Creek.As the new millennium arrived, KSJO's fortunes started to slide. For much of its history, KSJO was locked in a bitter rivalry with KOME, which also flipped to rock in 1971. He wasnt breathing for about four minutes. The men didnt know how to perform CPR, and one of them ran to the front desk, where a club member, Deb Hall, offered to help, and did chest compressions. Cookie Notice Here are their demands, Downtown S.F. KSJO is credited with airing the first-ever AIDS radiothon in 1987, raising $25,000 for a San Jose AIDS hospice. For more information, please see our An increasingly large local Hispanic population and the rise of Hip Hop helped to chip away at the heritage rock station. 20, No. The have a great streaming audio channel on line. There was no real blueprint or show outline. Sep 11, 2009 #3 KJZ28 Veteran Member. Thanks to the vision of GM David Baronfeld (best GM we've had) it was the opportunity of a lifetime. \"Breakin' Wind\" Frank Sinatra tribute parody It was replaced with Bollywood music, billing itself as "Bolly 92.3," one of the first of its kind in the United States to feature music and artists from the Bollywood genre.[7][8]. Day Three At The All Access Audio Summit 2023: Radio's Future, Social Media, And A Lot Of Talk, All Access Audio Summit 2023's In-The-Moment Presentation Is Wrapped Up And On-Demand Streaming Of All 18 Sessions Begins Tomorrow, Recap: Late Friday, Troy Hanson Confirmed Hes Exiting Cumulus VP/Programming-Rock Formats, VP/Operations & PD WKQX (Q101)/Chicago, Longtime Morning Anchor Lee Harris Exiting WINS/New York, KYSR (Alt 98.7)/Los Angeles Ups Christen Limon To Music Coordinator. Abrupt closure of S.F. He hit the floor., He was out, said Grace. Laurie Roberts joined from KOME to perform morning drive along with Ted Kopulos, also a KOME mainstay. Latest Podcast - L&T World KSJO is the second call sign assigned in San Jose, initially applied to both an AM station (now KLIV) and an FM station. "Dirty Friday" is far and away our most popular benchmark. KSJO airs a Bollywood music radio format branded as Bolly 92.3. Tonelli seems to have found himself as the 49ers voice and is satisfied with that and doesn't (or can't) contribute much to the show. Privacy Policy. Sad News for Bay Area radio fans. - Lamont and Tonelli - Facebook Announcing The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fames Class of 2020. Vintage KSJO Radio Sticker, Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book 3rd Edition, The American Cinematographer, Vol. We worked with Laurie when she was with KSJO and KFOX from 1989 - the early 2000's. Laurie loved. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Not sure. For much of this past year, the. Tonelli, who's been teamed with Lamont Hollywood, 56, on morning radio since 1989 14 years on KSJO in San Jose, and on "The Bone" since 2003 posted a message on KSAN's site less than two. Lamont: Stuff that all guys talk about, and think about. [2]The sale was completed on February 28, 2011; at this time, the staff of KSJO was let go, and the station ran without airstaff, playing a broad-based alternative format dubbed SALT: Save Alternative. Lamont and Tonelli - KSJO Alcatraz Video - YouTube L&T World - The Lamont & Tonelli Show Prior to 1968, KSJO was owned by SRD Broadcasting, consisting of Scott Elrod of San Francisco, Don Bekins of Bekins Van Lines and Richard "Dick" Garvin. On May 25, 2014, at 9:03 PM, following the end of U92.3 programming, KSJO beganstuntingwith the sound of a fictional train named TheNight Train923 leaving fromNashville. Flower Moon, a lunar eclipse and a meteor shower unfold this week, Oakland teachers set to strike starting Thursday. Can you help us out? Lamont brought all of the "jock" experience and arranged most of the show. Longtime Southbay Radio Personality Laurie Roberts has passed away. Jasper, Texas? Lamont & Tonelli The Best of Lamont & Tonelli (2000) from 92 KSJO\n This misc cd contains 25 tracks and runs 60min 55sec. Lamont: Living life dangerously. Photo by Kenny Wardell. The state panel is preparing a final report that will suggest how to compensate Black residents to address the harms caused by the states history of slavery. By 1949, KSJO was airing on both 95.3 FM and 1590 AM. The rock war heated up when stations in San Francisco started changing to the format. needs these 5 sites to thrive so the city can recover, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). 35, No. I hope they have an archive from the 1997-2001 era because aside from a few radio recordings and the couple of greatest hits CDs they released, that's all I have of them. We are the PBS of fart jokes. Big shift in weather is headed to California. King and others for "Evening Magazine." We try to keep the show topical, irreverent, funny with kind of a "nothing is sacred" attitude. The launch of "Nash FM" came at the time promised, with How Country Feels by Randy Houser being the first song played. KOSF (iHeart 80s) tumbled 0.6, from 2.7 to 2.1, tying with KSFO. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Add your comment below. Spanish language KBRG posted a 0.5 improvement to 3.3, ahead of KMVQ (Now), at 3.0. Tonelli: I was helping out on a rodeo broadcast (yes RODEO) outside of Pocatello and a good looking gal was impressed I worked for the radio station (all 1,000 watts of it!). guy. Bay Area Radio Hall Of Fame Inducts Lamont & Tonelli, Paul 'Lobster Smelly (Eric Smeltzer) is a creative genius and one of the top producers in radio. It also featured a conductor taking the "tickets" of country stars and announcing that the time of arrival would come the next day at 9:23 AM, interspersed between Nash FM instrumental jingles and bits of music from the artists "admitted." The station had NO MONEY FOR A PROMOTION (always true), so we held a contest for the biggest bowel movement the day after the Super Bowl. I try to get to work by 4a where I then listen to the sound bites and the sound and bits that we wrote the day before so we can hit the ground running at 5:30 when we go on the air. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. It was a totally organic and spontaneous creation of a show, literally just flying by the seat of our pants and kind of making it up as we went along. In addition, Save Alternative was broadcast on 104.9KXSCevery Saturday and Sunday night from 8 PM until midnight. He loves cheeseburgers, pizza, and donuts - thus, the nickname "fat . Laurie Roberts joined from KOME to perform morning drive along with Ted Kopulos, also a KOME mainstay. ", Producer Chris Jackson defended the DJs, saying they often use a "flush," the sound of a flushing toilet, to censor callers, and they often admonish them, saying "bad listeners, bad listeners." KSJO's ratings started to slide as the demographics of the Bay Area changed. Skits, parody songs and calls from what was 92.3 an AOR/hard rock radio station in the SF Bay Area in California. Go directly to shout page, Do you have any photos of this artist? The previous simple female-sex-symbol logo morphed into a red-white-and-blue logo and bumper sticker designed by Diane Roberts of Los Gatos, and the announcing staff was all-male for many years. The numbers game: Lets check in on the Nielsen Audio ratings for May, with the overall numbers measuring all listeners 6 and older, in all dayparts excepting overnights. 6, June 1954, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. Ben Fong-Torres is The San Francisco Chronicles radio columnist and is best known for his work with Rolling Stone,where he was an editor and writer. 8, August 1943, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Roadkill for concert tickets was another promotion where everyone at the station hated us. However, savealternative.com is a domain available for more than $3,000. Dingleberry beer8:47 - 6. March 27, 2023. Having listener nail testicles to billboard to win concert tickets for a show that was later cancelled (true story), Father's Day show live from Moonlight Bunny Ranch with Pimp Daddy Dennis Hof and having the listener have sex for the first time in 35 years because his wife left him after he suffered a stroke (nominated by his daughter true story), and being teamed up with Tonelli by the best GM in the history of radio David Baronfeld (who now lives in Hawaii and I'm trying to stay at his mansion for free) again, true story ! Do you a favor call - Joe the cheater31:23 - 16. We had a contract in our hands 12 hours after our contract expired. Anal Leakage14:01 - 9. And rounding out the top 20: KFOG and KGMZ (The Game) with 2.0. On April 30, 2014, U92.3 broadcasters were given notifications to leave within 30 days as the station had been sold to an unnamed bidder. Lamont: Going to College in Manitoba and spending all my time at the student radio station, signing up for different shows under assumed names. As the new millennium arrived, KSJOs fortunes started to slide. An incredibly valuable, recent addition has been "Smelly," who is a leader in writing and producing our bits. KQED continues as the market leader with 6.7 percent of the audience (they had 7.0 in April), with KCBS following at 6.1. "The Light from Below" was one of the early slogans but did not live long ("below the San Francisco Bay"). \"Dirty Deeds Done with Sheep\"3:21 - 3. Dr. Laura's hairy25:11 - 15. ", "The next one slipped through. KSJOs ratings started to slide as the demographics of the Bay Area changed. KSJO rode a wave of popularity during the decade due primarily to the appeal of morning personalities Lamont and Tonelli. Read about Dirty Friday - Limo Stains by Lamont & Tonelli - KSJO and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. (for life) startup plans to roll out a fleet of futuristic water taxis on S.F. Tonelli: Jan. 2003. The 2021 inductees for the BAY AREA RADIO HALL OF FAME (BARHOF) were released on SATURDAY, JULY 17th and included several ex KOME/SAN JOSE and KSJO/SAN JOSE alums and BAY AREA rockers, including morning hosts LAMONT & TONELLI (KSJO/SAN JOSE and currently KSAN (107.7 THE BONE)/SAN FRANCISCO), PAUL "LOBSTER" WELLS (KSJO/SAN JOSE, KOME/SAN JOSE, KRQR/SAN FRANCISCO and KSAN/SAN FRANCISCO), and DANA JANG (KSJO/SAN JOSE, KOME/SAN JOSE, KUFX/SAN JOSE, and KBAY/KEZR in SAN JOSE). Every city has people like them on their rock stations but they're one of the best and it always felt like listening to a friend or your cool af uncles or something. Lamont and Tonelli were signed away by KSAN-FM in late 2002, and KXJO was sold to a separate entity that same year, flipping to a CHR format. I played hoops until I blew out a knee, I golfed until I developed tendonitis, I used to snow ski until I hit a tree and lost three teeth, I water skied until an out-of-control ski hit me in the head and I nearly lost an eye. We also have Ben Rita and Roadie Joe working under sweatshop conditions at the back of the station. Specifically Lamont. Julie Nominates Her Husband Richard For The Dick Of The Month Contest. Listen to Lamont & Tonelli every weekday from 6-10am. "I was absolutely outraged that people feel comfortable being so obviously disrespectful to communities of color," said East Palo Alto Vice Mayor Sharifa Wilson. 1999 KSJO Lamont & Tonelli Dirty Friday call (Tanning Salon) Xennial 80s Ex-Berner 10.2K subscribers 7 734 views 7 months ago Prank call from the defunct AOR bay area rock station about. "You never know when they'll cross the line.". Star Wars Phantom Menace tribute37:42 - 19. A real quality guy, My dad and older siblings bought their christmas albums with their Evil Knievel calls and dirty friday calls. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. An increasingly large local Hispanic population and the rise of Hip Hop helped to chip away at the heritage rock station. I always say it was kind of like the "Wild West" where we just did what we wanted, or what we thought would sound good. KSJO's owner, iHeartMedia (then Clear Channel Communications), had instituted an ambitious initiative to introduce more Spanish-language programming into various markets across the country. 1:23Evel Knievel - A*shole 2:26Sully Quits----- Again 4:21Big Voice Guy Quits 0:18BM Baked Beans 0:29Your Wife Should Douche 4:33While My Chest Gently Bleeds 2:53Sully's Circumcision 10:46George Bush- A*shole PSA 0:50Sammy Hagar / Van Halen 2:55Our Version Of Survivor 2:12Spank The Monkey 3:11You've Lost That Lesbo Feeling 3:14 ***BTW- I am offering more comedy CDs in my other listings *** (note: plastic jewelcases are intact and are mailed securely- please understand that unforeseen rigors of the post office may -rarely- result in some unfortunate cracks for which I cannot be held responsible for) Regarding KSJO: By 1994, KOME had flipped to modern rock and KSJO was the stand-alone AOR station in the South Bay. This is a carousel. The move was made in 1959. The 2021 inductees for the BAY AREA RADIO HALL OF FAME (BARHOF) were released on SATURDAY, JULY 17th and included several ex KOME/SAN JOSE and KSJO/SAN JOSE alums and BAY AREA rockers, including . Tonelli had just grabbed a rebound, said McDonald, when all of a sudden, like a horse in a cartoon, Bam! I followed his lead, and the partnership just kind of worked out. We just had a local radio version of that on the Lamont & Tonelli Show, on KSAN (The Bone). Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Dirty Friday phone call - mother in law7:31 - 5. Unlike many Alternative stations, Channel 92.3 focused on new music and Alternative classics from the 70s and the 80s, with not as much emphasis on the 90s. Chasta seems ambitious and hopefully she can break out of the feminine ying to Lamont's 13 year old yang. On September 18, 2009, KSJO picked up the "Channel 104.9" modern rock format from KCNL, branded as "Channel 92.3". Soon, said Cleaveland, It was tough for him to get out of his mouth what he wanted to (say) and everything was very funny. On September 18, 2009, KSJO picked up the Channel 104.9 modern rock format fromKCNL, branded as Channel 92.3. [2] KSJO's signal is limited due to a height above average terrain of only 136 meters (446 feet). For more information, please see our Said Grace: A woman came with a defibrillator. If not for her, He wouldve been gone.. Former KOME air personality, Gary T. joined for afternoon drive with overnights performed by Dave Numme from KZAP in Sacramento. I commute 55 minutes to work and listen to the latest news. The rest are allowed to be aired, he said. My sister worked for KSJO back in the late 80's, great station. Let's go back to Texas and get in the back of a pickup truck," he said, referring to how an African-American in that state was killed earlier this year by being dragged behind a truck. God Bless America ! Please email me cadman9800@aol.com. By 1994, KOME had flipped tomodern rockand KSJO was the stand-alone AOR station in Santa Clara Valley. News and ideas are more immediate now because of the web and social media, and they're happening throughout the day rather than just grabbing a morning paper and seeing what's going on. The end came unannounced at 7 PM on October 28, 2004, when KSJO, after 35 years as a rock station, played its last song, "Mexican Radio" by Wall of Voodoo, and immediately launched a new Mexican oldies format as "La Preciosa". Second: Traffic reporting job for Traffic Central in Hayward and actually being on the air in the Bay Area. KSJO rode a wave of popularity during the decade due primarily to the appeal of morning personalities Lamont and Tonelli. He told . Intro1:03 - 2. 1.46K subscribers Lamont and Tonelli debuted their exclusive new song by Big Men On Campus, a Sully auto-tune remix of Michelle Clark's "Kabooya," news interview about the hail storm in. One evening in the late 60s, a San Francisco rock band visited Mikel (Captain Mikey) Herringtons show to promote a gig. In addition, Save Alternative was broadcast on 104.9 KCNL every Saturday and Sunday night from 8 PM until midnight. At 10 AM, KSJO launched a new Chinese-language format branded as China 92.3. rare LAMONT & TONELLI '2k Turd/Third CD 92.3 KSJO SJCA - Worthpoint Cookie Notice Nick Fenske Celebrity Intertviews With Lamont And Tonelli 92.3 FM KSJO VO Fenske 3 years ago Radio 11 VO Fenske 16 18 Follow Report Follow VO Fenske and others on SoundCloud. Contract issues at KSJO. As Lester crossed the DJ studio to conduct a transmitter reading, Cleaveland said, a young lady, who was the singer, asked if hed like a brownie. Lester took two. ksjo | Bay Area Radio Museum KSJOs owner,iHeartMedia, Inc.(then Clear Channel Communications), had instituted an ambitious initiative to introduce moreSpanish-languageprogramming into various markets across the country. Lamont & Tonelli Show 03-15-2006, 04:10 PM. Lifetime . Lamont: It was 1989 when David Baronfeld procured me a mail order bride to get into the country (okaynot a true story), But Dave threw us together. KSJO's ratings started to slide as the demographics of the Bay Area changed. Also, many of the San Francisco rock stations had long changed to different formats as well. My wife was shocked. Copyright 2023 All Access Music Group All rights reserved. KSJO San Jose Lamont & Tonelli 1999 California Aircheck Video CaliforniaAircheck 3.98K subscribers 5.4K views 12 years ago http://californiaaircheck.com Lamont & Tonelli have been the big. Lamont and Tonelli - KSJO Alcatraz Video 2,473 views Mar 9, 2015 11 Dislike Share Save HueyCam 1.49K subscribers Lamont & Tonelli Induction Into The Bay Area Radio Hall Of Fame 09-24-21. It's an endless cycle. Shirley Q (2)46:30 - 22. 11, November 1952, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Lamont and Tonelli were signed away by KSAN-FM in late 2002, and KXJO was sold to a separate entity that same year, flipping to a CHR format. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. 7, July 1939, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Lamont & Tonelli is a top rated rock radio morning show from the Bay Area. Add artwork, Do you know any background info about this album? Jackson said the DJs told him they would have "flushed" that call. Bollywood music radio station in San Jose, California, FM: it's now "fragmented radio"; Spokane Spokesman Review; Jan 15, 1984, accessed Jan 31, 2010, Rick Shannon Bio Page; accessed Jan 31, 2010, Jeff McNeal Broadcast Biography; accessed Jan 31, 2010, Perrin's professional history; accessed Jan 31, 2010, Mystery Solved: 2007 International Mystery Writers' Festival wraps with top award going to Kentucky author; accessed Jan 31, 2010, Suggestion that station staff was not told, 92.3 KSJO San Jose Sold; radioinsight.com; Nov 10, 2010, KUFX/KSJO San Jose Sales Close, Flip Pending at 92.3; radioinsight.com; Feb 28, 2011, "KSJO San Jose to Drop Brokered Programming", "Nash FM No Longer On KSJO/San Francisco", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KSJO&oldid=1099571636, Radio stations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 21 July 2022, at 13:31. Any one in Cali listen to thier show or 107.7 The Bone? Vintage KSJO Radio Sticker More Items From eBay Loved their Dirty Friday prank calls, skits, joking around with Sully, and of course the parody songs. Every time someone sat in the flour a HUGE cloud of flour dust would permeate the studio. Unlike many Alternative stations, Channel 92.3 focused on new music and Alternative classics from the '70s and the '80s, with not as much emphasis on the '90s. Duke Mechanical Engineering Ranking, Nanima Wellington, Why Were Egyptian Heads Elongated, Articles L
">