… Let’s shut up and play more music …
[Description by Uncle Ricky]
British-styled Tommy Vance (one of the Magnificent Seven) was the afternoon host on Seattle’s Colorful KOL in June of 1965. This was space-age radio! It may have been the height of the British Invasion, but we’re treated to Hollywood’s Liverpool Five and Seattle’s own Sir Raleigh And The Coupons as Tommy counts down the latest KOL Tunedex.
This Exhibit ‘SCOPED (12:22)
No music for you! But everything else is still here.
PAMS jingles, Brenda Holloway, The Strangeloves, Patti Page, a couple of short headline newscasts (with Ray Hutchinson) and a music movie spot voiced by Bruce Morrow are among the goodies in this delightfully eclectic half-hour, taped right off the station’s console. Note the crystal-clarity of the microphones and jingles, a pleasant contrast to the gritty, grungy vinyl singles.