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We talk to some of those great Australian disc jockeys of the 70’s and 80’s who became so much part of our lives as we grew up!
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Saturday Nov 26, 2022
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
He went from being one of the most influential music jocks in the 70’s and 80’s, putting together the famous 3XY Top 40 charts, hosting the station's legendary Album Show and playing a part in the introduction of FM radio in Australia, to joining a Buddhist community in a Victorian country town. The journey (so far) of Chris Maxwell McGlone really is unique. Enjoy!
Friday Nov 04, 2022
Friday Nov 04, 2022
If you have been involved with 5 or 6 diverse formats, worked at both AM and FM stations and successfully transitioned between commercial radio and the ABC, you are a survivor! George Danes ticks all the boxes! Enjoy! (Tnx to Wayne Mac and David Oaten for some Mellow Music treasures!)
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
He's a Brisbane boy who paid his dues in the bush and eventually made his way to the big time in Sydney, before settling back in his home town. Even spending an hour with Graham Roberts for the first time, you really do feel like you are chatting with "your old mate, Robbo!" Enjoy!
Saturday Sep 10, 2022
Saturday Sep 10, 2022
He was born in Tasssie, became a 'Starr' on Melbourne radio, was part of the DB Music! revolution in the mid 70's then developed into one of this country's most astute program directors. He is, of course, commercial radio hall of famer, Greg Smith! Enjoy!
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Friday Aug 05, 2022
Besides serving his apprenticeship in Newcastle and helping to kick start 2JJ, Alan McGirvan made the Brisbane radio marketplace his own in the mid 70's to early 80's. He came, he saw, he conquered.......then moved on! Plenty of stories! Enjoy!
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
He started off spinning the discs and honing his broadcasting skills in the middle of N.S.W. in the mid 60's. However, it wasn't long before he became one of the most influential radio news reports in the country. He is a doyen of the industry....he is Denis O'Kane!
Tuesday May 24, 2022
Tuesday May 24, 2022
He roamed up and down the east coast of Australia presenting his special brand of broadcasting on 16 different stations throughout his career. He wasSydney's Triple M first breakfast jock and he even raced around the world in four days as part of a station promotion! He is Pete Rudder! Enjoy!
Saturday May 07, 2022
Saturday May 07, 2022
From being the office boy at 2UW, to having his voice booming across centre court at Melbourne Park or the MCG, Craig Willis is the voice of voice overs, the master of MCs ......and has accumulated a very broad and successful body of work in broadcasting! Enjoy!
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
He started as a panel operator at 3DB, presented a top rating breakfast program in Melbourne but it was in Newcastle where David Jones really made his mark. A great jock? Yes! A ‘Derro’? Only sometimes!! Enjoy!
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
He started his radio career way back in 1976, has been involved in some of Sydney's top rating stations, has kept us company on many of our overseas trips, has even had his voice preserved for posterity....and he's still going strong today. He's Trevor Sinclair! Enjoy!