“Jukebox Saturday Night,” hosted by Mike Saffran, on “Oldies 98.9”/WKLX-FM (98.9), Rochester, N.Y. Originally aired 7 p.m.–Midnight Jan. 27, 1996.
Callers aired and other show highlights:
00:26 Ed/Wellsville (“Good Times Roll”)
01:27 Unidentified female (“The Show Must Go On”)
02:41 Kristin/Rochester (“The Joker”)
03:22 “Cabin Fever Reliever” contest plug (including Universal Studios and USAir references)
03:47 “’70s at 7 Flashback” — “These are the songs that were great back when you used to party at Art Stock’s Playpen North on Scottsville Road!”
04:15 Amy/Brockport (“The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald”)
05:04 Unidentified male (“Low Rider”)
05:54 First of many reference to “Special Super Bowl Weekend Edition” — and Super Bowl XXX (Dallas Cowboys vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, Jan. 28, 1996, at Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Ariz.)
06:04 Mary Lou (“Little Bit O’Soul”)
06:51 Tongue-in-cheek reference to Riveredge Resort TV commercial mentioning Chinese New Year
07:32 Terry (with Brenda and Kim)/Wellsville (“A Hundred Pounds Of Clay”)
08:15 Sandy/Hilton (“Birthday” — dedication to Nancy on her birthday)
08:56 Jim/LeRoy (“[Your Love Keeps Lifting Me] Higher And Higher”)
09:41 Kim/Henrietta (“We Can Work It Out”)
10:43 Cassette tape ran out :-(
11:07 Julie/Penfield (“Son-Of-A Preacher Man” — dedication to Carrie on her 13th birthday)
12:41 John (“American Pie”)
13:08 Mike/Warsaw (“Revolution”)
14:29 Misty/Rochester (“Angel Of The Morning”)
15:04 Unidentified male and Venice/Henrietta (“Strawberry Fields Forever” — dedication to Aaron)
15:39 “Daddy” (“Day Tripper” — dedication to Allison)
17:01 Robin (with Amber and Ally) (“My Girl” — dedication to Aaron)
17:40 Olivia (“I Think We’re Alone Now” — dedication to Ashley)
18:23 Unidentified female/Penfield (“Come Go With Me” — dedication to her parents, Tim and Jill, on their 15th anniversary)
19:05 Kelly/Greece (“You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me” — dedication to Tim)
19:55 Linda/Brockport (“Breaking Up Is Hard To Do”)
20:36 Tara/Pittsford (“Penny Lane”) — first of a Beatles “quadruple spin”
21:05 “The Countess” (“Free As A Bird” — dedication to “The Count”)
22:06 Amber (“Something” — dedication to Jim)
23:18 Emily (“Love Is All Around” — dedication to Zach)
23:33 Dave (“Cecilia” — dedication to Marisa) — including rare use of ramp jingle under phone call
23:50 First of a few references to my one-year anniversary as “Jukebox Saturday Night” host (without missing a single Saturday night — “It is my favorite night of the week”); and to currently being the longest-serving DJ on WKLX (mentioning prior host Nick Evans)
24:53 “Gypsy” (“In The Still Of The Nite” — dedication to Wayne)
25:33 Dave (“Baby Talk” — dedication to Sue)
26:25 Jessica (“Runaway” — dedication to Andy and Jess)
26:38 Jim (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight” — dedication to wife, Charlotte, on their 23rd anniversary)
26:58 Jessica (“Are You Lonesome Tonight?” — dedication to Chris)
27:05 Cassette tape ran out :-(
27:20 “The Beatle Years” with JJ Jackson, City Mattress (sponsor) and “Beatles By Request” with Tom Noonan references
28:08 Reference to fellow WKLX DJ Chuck McCoy
28:12 Tom (“Groovy Kind Of Love” — dedication to Tricia)
29:08 “Oldies Night” at the Garage Door (Irondequoit bar) plug — including references to fellow WKLX DJs Tom Noonan and Johnny Angel
29:24 Joe (“Candy Girl” — dedication to Carol)
All content (radio aircheck, audio podcast – all components, and show notes): © Michael J. Saffran
