“Jocko” Henderson, the original rapper,“The Ace from Outer Space”Hosted in Philly, NYC, and wassyndicated by reel-to-reel tape A fitting Tribute to Black History Month “Going Black: The Legacy of Philly Soul Radio” is a two-hour show written and produced by Yowei Shaw and Alex Lewis and hosted by the legendary producer/record executive of The Sound […]
Smooth Jazz Will Air on 1480 AM and 106.1 HD2 Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Philadelphia announced today the return of Smooth Jazz sounds on ‘JJZ. Beginning Monday, June 10 at 12:00 p.m. EST, the Smooth Jazz format returns to the airwaves on 1480-AM and 106.1 HD2. The station will feature long-time WJJZ personality, Michael […]
For a generation of radio listeners in Philadelphia, Joe Tamburro was known as “Butterball” on Radio 148 WDAS as part of a radio station that made a commitment to be a full service radio station for the Black community. A station with an award winning full functioning news staff that at one time featured the late […]
1480 WDAS AM “The Soul of Philadelphia” has dropped the sounds of the season and has launched the Soul music format of the ’60’s and early ’70’s as of today. The station is offering up the music of James Brown, the Temptations, Diana Ross and the Supremes, the Delphonics, Jerry Butler, Stevie Wonder, Sam Cooke, […]