… . . . do I get to play the bagpipes now? . . . …
The granddaddy of high energy Top 40 jocks (at it since 1960 on killer stations like WKBW, KFI and KFRC) in his last (so far) major market gig.
This is actually two airchecks: The first half is from March 1985, the second from October of the same year. PD Ed Scarborough, trying to make the station fly on a budget which is a fraction of rival KIIS-FM, is making changes. Midday jock Christopher Lance, there in March, is gone, and replaced by The Slim One (WLS, KFRC), and Armstrong’s been told to dump The Gorilla (his famous alter-ego). It ended up not mattering  KKHR was history within a year of this aircheck.
Jack Armstrong passed away March 22, 2008 at his home in North Carolina.