The Buddy and Fran Show

1170 KLOK, San Jose

Print Ad, November 10, 1969

Buddy and Fran Print Ad (Nov. 10, 1969)

Buddy Hatton at KSFO (1978)
Buddy Hatton at KSFO (1978)

A print ad from the November 10, 1969, edition of the Hayward Daily Review, promoting the new “Buddy & Fran Show” on San Jose’s KLOK (1170 AM). Buddy and Fran, at the time, were the hosts of KLOK’s weekday morning show (6 to 10 a.m.).

“Buddy” was Buddy Clydethe nom de radieux of Clyde Hatton, who — if you’re following closely — began his local career at KOBY/1550 and was also known as Buddy Hatton on KSFO and KNEW. “Fran” was Fran Marion.

SOURCE: Scanned newspaper page from the Bay Area Radio Museum Collection. Buddy Hatton photo from the Bay Area Radio Digest archives.

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