1978	1982	2005

Art Finley	Jim Dunbar	Ronn Owens	Jim Eason

 

FOR YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE..

 — Exhibit includes text and audio.  — Audio exhibit only.

1962           The Sounds of San Francisco from the KGO Music Tower (1962; 40 minutes) 

1971            Russ Coughlin on KGO (March 8, 1971; 19 minutes) JS

“Coglin” hosts the 11 PM hour on KGO, leading into a Howard K. Smith report on the American Information Network and local headlines, followed by Russ and two guests from the IRS.

 KGO Newsbeat With Harv Morgan (Monday, April 12, 1971; 45 minutes) JS

The 4 PM hour begins with news from American Information Radio, then continues with Harv Morgan anchoring the local newscast, which includes (amid numerous technical glitches) reports from Peter Cleaveland, George Ruge, Jack Hines, Lu Hurley (with traffic from the Hurleybird), Greg Jordan (KGO Sports), Jack Drees (ABC Sports) and Bill Furnell (business).

1972         Jim Eason on KGO (April 1972; 4 minutes) 

In which Mr. Eason finds an ad for men’s clothing more than slightly amusing…

1976         Al “Jazzbeaux” Collins on KGO (Friday, February 6, 1976; 55 minutes) 

1978         Art Finley interviews Bill Graham on KGO (Tuesday, May 9, 1978; 45 minutes) BC

 “Friday Night Rock Trivia” with Ronn Owens on KGO (June 1978; 15 minutes) 

1982         Jim Dunbar, Ted Wygant and the KGO Morning News (Monday, May 3, 1982; 43 minutes) 

Plus “World News This Morning” from ABC with Joe Templeton on the first day of simulcasting on KGO AM 81 and FM 104 following the demise of KSFX (103.7 FM).

1994         Jim Eason on KGO (March 3, 1994; 8 minutes) JE

Jim interviews legendary jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson (1937-2001).

 — Exhibit includes text and audio.
 — Exhibit includes audio only.
— Edited version.
BC — Courtesy of the University of British Columbia (Art Finley Collection).
JE — Courtesy of James Eason.
JS — Courtesy of John Schneider.
Other recordings from the Bay Area Radio Museum archives.

 RELATED EXHIBITS:

• Jim Eason Bio
• The Good Word Quiz on KGO, July 23, 1947 

• Broadcast: Dude Martin on KGO, February 11, 1948