Mark's Boston Area Radio and Music Page

Mark Connelly revision 20031009

 

Comments, suggestions, and link additions / corrections are welcome at e-mail: MarkWA1ION@aol.com

Selected Survey Charts (scanned to GIF or JPG graphics files)

WHIL - AM 1430, Medford-Everett, MA: 10 SEP 1956
WCOP - AM 1150, Boston, MA: 15 DEC 1958
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 19 FEB 1961
WHIL - AM 1430, Medford-Everett, MA: 4 DEC 1961
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 8 JUL 1962
WFEA - AM 1370, Manchester, NH: 9 OCT 1963
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 30 AUG 1964
WBZ - AM 1030, Boston, MA: 4 SEP 1965
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 10 JUN 1966
WKBR - AM 1250, Manchester, NH: 27 NOV 1966
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 17 JUL 1967
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 8 AUG 1968
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 22 MAY 1969
WCOP - AM 1150, Boston, MA: 1 SEP 1970 (country)
WMEX - AM 1510, Boston, MA: 16 SEP 1971
WRKO - AM 680, Boston, MA: 25 MAY 1975
WXKS - FM 107.9, Boston, MA: 8 JUL 1979 (disco)
WFEA - AM 1370, Manchester, NH: 16 APR 1980
WHTT - FM 103.3, Boston, MA: 3 NOV 1985
WBCN - FM 104.1, Boston, MA: 13 FEB 1987 (album rock)

Real Audio Clips - under construction



Selected Broadcasting History Links

Old Time Radio
Donna Lee Halper's History of Radio
The Big 68 (WRKO Boston) Remembered
Aaron Mintz's Radio-TV Archive
Airchecks Top 40 Radio Repository
bostonradio.org
Boston Radio Watch
Links for US Broadcasting History
WABC Musicradio 77 (NYC)
Man from Mars Productions - Airchecks
Gary Pfeifer's Radio Airchecks
Massachusetts Airchecks
Aircheck Collectors
Dave's Airchecks
Links to Radio History: Massachusetts Stations
Ricky the K's Time Machine: '60s Radio
Pirate Radio Hall of Fame
tvclassics.com (includes Murray-the-K page)
more broadcasting links

Selected Band and Boston-area Popular Music History Links

Boston Rock 'n' Roll Museum
Boston Rock History (1955-1985)
Boston Rock Storybook
The Remains ('60s Boston rockers)

Miscellaneous Links of Interest (Oldies / Nostalgia, etc.)

Mark's Web Links: radio, electronics, music, etc.
Mark's Music Lists (personal charts)
varied entertainment links
Oldiesloon
Rockin' Oldies - WATD Marshfield, MA
It's 1950 Again
Music for Vinyl Record Collectors
Virtual Home of Rockabilly in the UK
Lost in the '50s and '60s
Fifties Web
Turntable Treasures
Collectors' Choice Music
oldies.com record store
Stardust Label Oldies CD's
The Vee-Jay Story
Professor Po's '50s Hits
Danny Stiles (WNYC-820 New York) Virtual Music Museum
Mel Lyman / Fort Hill / Avatar newspaper
Scollay Square / Boston Old-Time Links
Boston Irish Links
James Michael Curley
Norumbega Park (1897-1963 amusement park)
defunct amusement parks of Massachusetts
Pictorial History of Revere Beach
Drive-In Theatre Links

high school stuff

names in 1967 graduating class, Arlington High School
In Memoriam - Steve McLean