“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 May 1, 1999.
Callers aired and other show highlights:
00:11 New station positioning statement: “Oldies FM!” (Referring to the station as “The All-New” was retired — a little more than a year after changing to “99 BBF” from “Oldies 98.9 WKLX”)
00:46 Tom/Charlotte (“Dead Man’s Curve”)
01:34 Reference to fellow 99 BBF DJ Tom Noonan
02:05 Lindsey/Geneseo (“Do You Want To Dance”)
02:34 Danny/Greece (“Just Dropped In [To See What Condition My Condition Is In]”)
03:19 “Matchmaker Oldies Party” (with 99 BBF’s Mike Vickers) at Maxwell’s (Irondequoit bar) reference
03:52 First of a few references to Rochester Mayor Bill Johnson and Clinton Avenue potholes
04:14 Sue/Hilton (“Build Me Up Buttercup”)
04:53 Christina/Geneseo (“Runaway”)
05:04 Aunt Cookie’s Sub Shop (Geneseo) reference
06:05 Pondering why Subway, which specializes in submarine sandwiches, can’t make subs better than a supermarket? ;-)
06:53 Phil/Delivering pizza for Tom & Nancy’s Pizza (Spencerport) (“Little Deuce Coupe”)
07:27 Caroline/Geneseo (“Don’t Be Cruel”)
08:38 Tom/Canandaigua (“Splish Splash”)
09:01 “Kodak Town” reference
09:10 Joan/Gates (“Birthday” — dedication to Charlie for his birthday next week)
10:05 NOW — the National Organization for Women — has issued a proclamation saying the words “women” and “female” are considered politically incorrect because they contain “men” and “male”; thus, henceforth, I’ll refer to women using the description “Breasted Americans”! ;-)
10:36 Laura/Fairport (following up on the host’s prior remark)
11:11 Reference to the Erie Canal being re-filled for the season
11:28 Laura/Fairport (“Drift Away”)
12:27 Unidentified female (“I Got A Line On You”)
13:20 “More great oldies than Roseland Park had rides!”
13:34 Scott/Bloomfield (“The House Of The Rising Sun”)
14:12 Morgan/Rochester (“Suite: Judy Blue Eyes”)
15:29 Rick/Lima (“Walk Don’t Run”)
15:52 Laura (“Mellow Yellow”)
16:20 Mary/Driving someplace (“Rescue Me”)
17:12 The Family Barber Shop (Geneseo) reference
17:29 Dick/Geneseo (“Maybe”)
17:51 Aunt Cookie’s Sub Shop and Inn Between bar (Geneseo) references
18:16 Christina/Rochester (doing physics homework) (“Let’s Live For Today”)
19:08 Dale (“I Like It Like That”)
19:26 “I own this town on Saturday nights … in my mind anyway!” ;-)
20:07 Ellis B. Feaster weekday morning-show promotion plug
20:24 “Take Pictures Further” (one-time Kodak slogan)
20:43 Christina/Geneseo (doing shots!) (“Tequila”)
21:26 Debbie/Greece — calling just to say, “Thank you for coming into my life!”
22:15 Eric/Camping in Dansville (“Brown Eyed Girl” — dedication to Debbie)
22:42 Molly/Rochester (“Sugar, Sugar”)
23:09 “More great oldies than the Rochester Lancers scored goals!”
23:17 Reference to Rochester Raging Rhinos (former soccer team) losing their home/season opener
23:35 Churchville-Chili High School Spring Chorus Concert (featuring tribute to the best of doo-wop) plug (via Kevin/Chili)
24:06 Reference to filling in next Friday for fellow 99 BBF DJ Chuck McCoy
24:22 Neil/Irondequoit Bay (“Mr. Dieingly Sad”)
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