Disk Jockey Confidential Jerry Grant
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These are interviews with DJs at WVUD, the Voice of the University of Delaware, regarding their earliest exposure to music, radio and records and how that has led to their hosting a music program on 91.3FM.
These interviews have taken place over the last few years; some of the dates referenced are not current.
The opinions expressed herein are those of the host and his guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Delaware.
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Jerry Grant FM show + bonus
R&B/Soul DJ Jerry Grant recalls mom's 45's, wiffle ball, soul bands vs. psychedelic bands, Voice of the Theater speakers, the Brown Derby, buying the Rheem organ, letters from prisoners, Dave Gizara, Neal Payne, the Tink, Ron Whitehead, James Brown and more. Zalp6QOggX0acN0NdUL7
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Ron Smith FM show + bonus
Ron has hosted the Red Hot and Blue show for over forty years and still leads Road Block Ron's Traveling Blues Revue at regular appearances statewide. He reminisces about meeting Howling Wolf, George Thorogood, Ernie Lundgren and Bill O'Connor. He also recalls Grimslade, Comfort, Gene Shay, the Stooges, The Sulky, David Peel, Phillips Avenue, Chapel Street, Eric Burdon and The Ron Smith Group.
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Mark Taylor FM show
Map Of The World host Mark Taylor speaks of world music, Hoven Droven, Dave Matthews Band, Bert Jansch, Bob Brozman, Dennis Kamakahi, Arden Gild Hall, John Cage's 60th birthday party, Grimslade, Martha Lidd, Monkees, Washington University in St. Louis, WXPN, Bill Naylor, Carol Nicholls and comparative literature.
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Don Berry FM show + bonus
Don Berry, host of Friday Avenue C jazz, remembers Ed Hackendorn, Hank Williams, Sunset Park, banjo, William Penn High School, population explosion, the left side of the dial, WXPN, WRTI, WOEL, WPFW, geography, maps, blues, WXDR, George Stewart, Enuttahteman, Toby Celery, Walt Rykiel, Unshackled, Club Tahiti and The Bama.
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Dave Mackenzie FM show + bonus
Chief Engineer works at WMPH, WJBR, WTUX, WDEL, and WAMS on his way to WXDR. He also recalls Ron Krauss, Pete Simon, John Black, gopher cable, Ziggy Gorson, Dick Holmes, Godspell and John Dossett,
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Larry Carr FM show
Classical host Larry Carr recalls his childhood in Detroit and what led him to WVUD and the Fighting Blue Hens.