Many people of a certain generation might remember a jingle or two from one of their hometown radio stations. "It was, to use the current terminology, the branding or the imaging of the radio station, ...

The last time I wrote about radio jingles was in 2012, when I interviewed jingle writer Larry Greene in two parts (here and here). I love the sound of great radio jingles. The vocals harmonies are ...

Should you ever run across a guy named Richard Kaufman, set aside some time because when it comes to the 1960s, he really likes to talk. And talk. After all, this is a guy who watches The Jack Benny ...

This article is an excerpt from “The Second Jingle Book.” PAMS Productions Inc. of Dallas, referred to below, was one of the leading producers of radio ID jingles. Q: What happened to the full jingle ...

The XM Radio show "Sonic Sound Salutes" jumps in the time travel machine and turns the two dials to "1960s" and "Syracuse" from 4 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. The weekly show pays tribute to a great radio ...

If you grew up in the Northeast in the 1960s with a transistor radio glued to your ear, that radio might have been tuned to WABC in New York. In the Midwest, it might have been WCFL from Chicago or ...

Lee Warner grew up moving town to town, and his memory of summer was always linked to the radio stations in the new locale. He offers this contribution to our series Summer Sounds. Today's Summer ...

Some heroes are described as “unsung.” This one is “sung,” and by that I mean immortalized in perhaps tens of thousands of radio jingles he wrote that are still heard all over the world. His name is ...

In the 1950s and 60s, WANN Radio in Annapolis became a beacon for Black listeners by playing music and broadcasting voices that other mainstream stations ignored. The station, led by Charles "Hoppy" ...

Many people of a certain generation might remember a jingle or two from one of their hometown radio stations. "It was, to use the current terminology, the branding or the imaging of the radio station, ...