“The All-Request Rock ’n’ Roll Jukebox,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “99 BBF”/WBBF-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight April 17, 1999.
Special notes: Weather-forecast spoken introduction (following jingle open) changed as of this week (previously, random area town names were mentioned); audio quality is occasionally ‘muddy’/‘warbly’ sounding at times
Callers aired and other show highlights:
01:25 Brooke/Rochester (“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”)
01:52 Charles/Driving from Webster to Irondequoit (“Beep Beep”)
02:27 “Matchmaker Oldies Party” (with 99 BBF’s Nick Evans) at Maxwell’s (Irondequoit bar) reference
03:00 Rita/Irondequoit (“On Broadway”)
03:48 Frank/Working at Saratoga Pharmacy (Rochester) (“The Happy Organ”)
04:09 “Just like an occasional Arby’s: ‘Different Is Good!’” :-)
05:22 Scott/Alexander Street (“Burning Love”)
06:04 Douglas/Rochester (“Tallahassee Lassie”)
07:24 J.R./Working at J&J Newsstand (Eastview Mall) (“Kodachrome”)
07:35 References to recent rise in Kodak stock price, upcoming annual shareholders meeting and Paul Simon/Bob Dylan summer concert tour
08:20 Thanks to Christina/Geneseo for sending the host a certificate for a free Aunt Cookie’s (Geneseo) sub! :-)
08:37 Marge (“[’Til] I Kissed You”)
09:56 Laura/Fairport (“Domino”)
10:32 Gary/Fairport (“I’m Your Puppet”)
11:15 Barbara/Rochester (“Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves”)
12:20 Donna/Rochester (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight”)
12:43 Unidentified female (“Back In The U.S.S.R.”)
13:12 “No rebroadcasts of the police scanner” (subtle reference to another local radio station being fined for police-scanner rebroadcast)
13:23 Mario/Driving in Henrietta (“Big Girls Don’t Cry”)
14:25 Warren/Canandaigua (“Clean Up Woman”)
15:04 Jerry/Farmington (“It Never Rains In Southern California”)
15:34 Reference to fellow 99 BBF DJ Chuck McCoy
16:02 Doug (“Him Or Me — What’s It Gonna Be” and “I Got A Line On You”)
17:19 Pat/Rochester (“Mack The Knife”)
18:44 “More great oldies than Kodak sold Brownie cameras!”
18:50 Steve/Rochester (“Out In The Country”)
19:38 Don/East Rochester (“Vehicle”)
20:02 Jamie/Henrietta (“Little Star”)
20:27 Ellis B. Feaster (wbbffm@hotmail.com) and Jukebox989@aol.com email plugs: “For now, anyway, because I’m getting very frustrated with AOL … so maybe not for long!” (2024 update: Despite that warning, The Jukebox email address is still active 25 years later! :-)
21:10 Bobby/Canandaigua (“I Go To Pieces”)
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