Subj : Re: Loo Visits To : poindexter FORTRAN From : ACMEBBS Date : Sat Jun 11 2022 01:02:00 -=> On Mon Jun 6 08:34:00 2022, poindexter FORTRAN wrote to ACMEBBS <=- > AC> That's the one thing I love about Classic Rock...some of the songs are > AC> long. Just a wee bit before my time in the business...but love the old > AC> stories of some of these stations playing sides of albums. > KSAN in San Francisco played all of Frampton Comes Alive when I was in grade > school. I remember falling asleep to it with headphones on and waking up > just in time for the crescendo of "Do you feel like I do". Those were the days I wish I would've lived through. Love some of the stories I used to hear from veterans from those days. > AC> NPR college/Pacifica stations would do this back in the day. At least 1 > AC> good thing...had hair on my head...but lost it in my early 20's. > KFJC, one of my favorite college stations, used to have a yearly marathon of > covers of "Louie, Louie". for 24+ hours. > Bryan Ferry did a cover. That was a stretch. Remember when a station in the early 80's switched from classic rock to country...did 24 hours of "You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma" or as I call it..."You're The Reason Oklahoma Looks Stupid". Add to that...remembered an episode of "The Simpsons" where the started off with "Monster Mash" & accidentially ended the show with it...as the announcers can't believe the mistake they made. .... I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous. === TitanMail/winnt v1.1.5 --- SBBSecho 3.06-Win32 * Origin: fsxNet FTN<>QWK Gateway (21:4/10) .