… If there’s an energy crisis, we’re gonna do some on-shore drilling …
The legend was born in the Sixties at Boss Radio KHJ in Los Angeles and lives on today. The Friday afternoon sign-offs by The Real Don Steele – an incredible couple of minutes of rhymes and rock ‘n’ roll – defy explanation by mere mortal beings. You have to hear the mystical magic of Steele to “know and believe,” yet you may still not figure it all out.This rare recording was the very first of the The Real Don Steele sign-offs in 1973 on K-100 (KIQQ-FM) in Los Angeles. You will hear him (at 01:30) say “…six months is not too long to wait…” This refers to the approximately half a year absence from LA radio that Steele weathered following RKO Radio management’s decision to terminate the Drake-Chenault programming at KHJ.