42 episodes
WAPL 40 For 40 Ross Maxwell : 105.7 WAPL
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WAPL has been synonymous with rock in northeast Wisconsin from the early days of WAPL-AM in the early 50s to WAPL-FM and the station's flip to rock in 1977 to today. You'll hear more about the stories that you know and some behind-the-mic tales you haven't. It's the history of Wisconsin's Rock Station with new episodes on Throwback Thursdays in 2018.
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#00 - Prologue
We're getting ready to blow the lid off WAPL-FM's history. Here's what to expect.
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#01 - Planting The Seed
Bartell Broadcasting lays the groundwork for a new NE Wisconsin radio station.
Featuring WAPL veteran Steve Brown.
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#02 - Flipping The Switch
WAPL-AM signed on and brought Rock & Roll to NE Wisconsin with a solid crew of DJs ready to spin hot wax!
Featuring WAPL's Steve Brown.
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#03 - Bob Bandy [Part 1]
We talk to WAPL-AM's Bob Bandy about his early career and the early days of WAPL-AM. Part one of two.
Featuring Bob Bandy
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#04 - Bob Bandy [Part 2]
Part Two of our interview with WAPL-AM's Bob Bandy. We'll talk of his dislike for Elvis, walking down the street in his underwear and how he ended on top of a tower for a month.
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#05 - Miss Connie Forster
During the mid-50s, WAPL-AM flourished under the ownership and progressive management philosophy of Connie Forster.
Featuring WAPL-AM's Bob Bandy.
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