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“Jukebox Saturday Night,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “Oldies 98.9”/WKLX-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight April 8, 1995.

Callers aired and other show highlights:

00:28 Unidentified female (“Maggie May”)

01:19 Unidentified male (“Wildfire”)

01:48 Unidentified female (“Me And Mrs. Jones”)

02:50 Unidentified male (“Everybody Plays The Fool”)

03:22 Unidentified male (“Shannon”)

03:39 Gold Circle and Big N (past Rochester-area department stores) references

04:39 Unidentified female (“Clap For The Wolfman”)

05:35 Unidentified female (“Bridge Over Troubled Water”)

06:17 Unidentified caller (“Blue Moon”)

07:01 Unidentified male/Rochester (“Beep Beep”)

07:46 Unidentified female (“I Got You Babe”) — including reference to Rep. Sonny Bono, then-congressman from California’s 44th U.S. House district (1995–1998)

08:20 First of a couple Original Bagel Bakeries (Irondequoit and Penfield) contest and Mike McKay weekday morning-show plugs

08:54 Lisa/Webster (“Never My Love” — dedication to Josh)

09:15 First of a couple “30-Thousand Dollar Free-Money Buzzer” contest plugs

09:38 Unidentified female (“Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey”)

10:14 “A mess … a chocolatey mess” (subtle reference to classic M&Ms TV commercial dialogue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zCL9pTlLN0)

10:40 Scott (“Wild Thing”)

11:17 Full WKLX “Jukebox Saturday Night” ramp jingle

11:38 Shelly (“Born To Be Wild”)

12:19 “NewsSource 13” (WOKR-TV) weather forecast, from Bill Peterson and Glenn Johnson, every 10 minutes — with Mike McKay (weekday morning-show plug)

12:49 Unidentified female (“Those Were The Days”)

13:42 Unidentified female (“Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen” — dedication to Charlotte on her birthday)

14:32 Unidentified female (“Do You Love Me”)

15:14 Unidentified female (“Love Is All Around”)

15:40 Louise/Rochester (“The Twist”)

17:02 Unidentified male (“Hot Rod Lincoln”)

17:21 Tony/Working at Sears (Eastview Mall) (“Dream Weaver”)

17:53 Leslie (“Chapel Of Love” — dedication to Mike)

18:22 Matt/On patrol for Perry Village Police Department (“The Wreck Of The Edmond Fitzgerald”)

19:13 Sandy/Rochester (“My Boyfriend’s Back” — dedication to Jeff)

19:30 Mike (“In The Ghetto” — dedication to Vanessa)

20:12 Unidentified female (“Unchained Melody”)

20:17 Cassette tape ran out :-(

20:39 Heather/Greece (“Help!”)

21:11 Don (“Seasons In The Sun” — dedication to wife, Diane)

21:41 Darcy/Newark (“Ruby Tuesday”)

22:15 Jennifer/RIT (“If You Wanna Be Happy”)

22:48 Melissa (“Johnny Angel” — dedication to Brian on his birthday)

23:21 Julie (with Kristin)/Canandaigua (“Baby Love” — dedication to Brian and Mike)

24:09 Rita/Canandaigua (“Please Mr. Postman” — dedication to son Elwin)

24:45 “Oldies Night” (with WKLX’s Mike Vickers) at the Garage Door (Irondequoit bar) reference

25:09 Sarah (“Bye Bye Love” — dedication to Ricky)

All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran