Mark's Boston Area Radio and Music Page

Mark Connelly revision 20080722

 

Comments, suggestions, and link additions / corrections are welcome at e-mail: MarkWA1ION@aol.com

Selected Survey Charts (GIF, JPG, or PDF files)

WBZ - AM 1030, Boston, MA: 4 SEP 1965
WHIL - AM 1430, Medford-Everett, MA: 10 SEP 1956
WHIL - AM 1430, Medford-Everett, MA: 4 DEC 1961
WCOP - AM 1150, Boston, MA: 15 DEC 1958
WCOP - AM 1150, Boston, MA: 1 SEP 1970 (country)
WXKS - FM 107.9, Boston, MA: 8 JUL 1979 (disco)
WHTT - FM 103.3, Boston, MA: 3 NOV 1985
WBCN - FM 104.1, Boston, MA: 13 FEB 1987 (album rock)
WNEU - AM 560 (Northeastern Univ. carrier current) Boston, MA: 4 MAY 1969
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 3 SEP 1965 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 3 SEP 1965 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 10 SEP 1965 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 10 SEP 1965 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 22 OCT 1965 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 22 OCT 1965 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 26 NOV 1965 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 26 NOV 1965 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 4 MAR 1966
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 29 APR 1966 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 29 APR 1966 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 20 MAY 1966 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 20 MAY 1966 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 10 JUN 1966 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 10 JUN 1966 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 24 JUN 1966 - inside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 24 JUN 1966 - outside
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 17 JUL 1967
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 5 AUG 1971
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 16 SEP 1971
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: Hits of 1967 chart
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 1 JUN 1967
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 10 AUG 1967
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 26 OCT 1967
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 8 AUG 1968
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 22 MAY 1969
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 26 MAR 1970
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 7 MAY 1970 - inside
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 7 MAY 1970 - outside
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 9 JUL 1970 - inside
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 9 JUL 1970 - outside
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 25 MAR 1971
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 29 FEB 1972 - inside
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 29 FEB 1972 - outside
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 25 MAY 1975
WAAB - AM 1440, Worcester, MA: 12 JUL 1965
WORC - AM 1310, Worcester, MA: 17 FEB 1962
WFEA - AM 1370, Manchester, NH: 9 OCT 1963
WFEA - AM 1370, Manchester, NH: 16 APR 1980
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 19 FEB 1961
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 8 JUL 1962
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 30 AUG 1964
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 27 NOV 1966
WAVZ - AM 1300, New Haven, CT: 11 AUG 1963

Selected Broadcasting History Links

Old Time Radio
Donna Lee Halper's History of Radio
Aaron Mintz's Radio-TV Archive
Airchecks Top 40 Radio Repository
bostonradio.org
Man from Mars Productions - Airchecks
Gary Pfeifer's Radio Airchecks
Massachusetts Airchecks
Aircheck Collectors
Dave's Airchecks
Links to Radio History: Massachusetts Stations
Ricky the K's Time Machine: '60s Radio
Pirate Radio Hall of Fame
tvclassics.com (includes Murray-the-K page)

Selected Band and Boston-area Popular Music History Links

Boston Rock Storybook
The Remains ('60s Boston rockers)
Teddy and the Pandas ('60s Boston rockers)

Miscellaneous Links of Interest (Oldies / Nostalgia, etc.)

Dick Summer WBZ-1030 Nightlight Show 'password'
Mark's Web Links: radio, electronics, music, etc.
Mark's Music Lists (personal charts)
Oldiesloon
Rockin' Oldies - WATD Marshfield, MA
It's 1950 Again
Music for Vinyl Record Collectors
Lost in the '50s and '60s
Fifties Web
Turntable Treasures
Collectors' Choice Music
oldies.com record store
Stardust Label Oldies CD's
Professor Po's '50s Hits
Danny Stiles (WNYC-820 New York) Virtual Music Museum
Jerry Williams (Boston radio talkmaster) tribute site
Mel Lyman / Fort Hill / Avatar newspaper
Scollay Square / Boston Old-Time Links
Boston Irish Links
James Michael Curley
Norumbega Park (1897-1963 amusement park)
defunct amusement parks of Massachusetts
Revere Beach
Pleasure Island - Wakefield, MA (1959-1969)
Drive-In Theatre Links

high school stuff

names in 1967 graduating class, Arlington High School
In Memoriam - Steve McLean - Arlington High School class of '67