“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 Oct. 30, 1999.
Callers aired and other show highlights:
00:09 Tail end of show’s opening “theme song” (Nino & The Ebb Tides – “Juke Box Saturday Night”) is heard
00:20 First of multiple references to “Special Halloween Weekend Edition”
00:43 Unidentified male (“Monster Mash”)
01:20 Nancy/Livonia (“Do You Know What I Mean”)
02:14 First reference to upcoming contest giveaway of T-shirts featuring the artwork of John Lennon and qualification for limited-edition framed silkscreen of John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics to “Day Tripper”
02:33 First of a few reminders about the return to Standard Time (“fall back”)
03:05 Jamie (“Candy Girl”)
04:03 Avor (“96 Tears”)
05:49 Bob/Conesus (“Good Golly, Miss Molly”)
06:34 Larry/Lyndonville (“Dizzy” — for daughter Kelsey)
07:04 First of a couple references to former baseball star Pete Rose and then-NBC sportscaster Jim Gray (in subtle reference to TV interview, during the World Series pre-game show, in which Gray berated Rose about gambling allegations)
07:15 First of a few reference to my six-year anniversary with the radio station (having started Oct. 30, 1993, at what was then known as WKLX-FM) — “the longest, continually, of anyone on the staff … a new record for me, too”
07:40 Christina/Geneseo (“Bad Blood”)
08:37 “Elvis Only” with Jay Gordon, SUNY Brockport and Pillsbury (sponsors) references
09:19 Clyde/Henrietta (“Old Time Rock & Roll”)
09:48 Live on-air contest giveaway of T-shirts featuring the artwork of John Lennon and qualification for limited-edition framed silkscreen of John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics to “Day Tripper”
10:55 Kim/Greece (contest winner #1)
11:16 Colleen/Rochester (contest winner #2)
13:30 “Pete Rose deserves to be in the Hall of Fame!”
13:48 John/Bergen (“Joy To The World” — dedication to daughter Brooke on her 18th birthday”)
14:33 Amanda (“Sugar, Sugar”)
15:05 Unidentified male (“I’ll Be There”)
15:52 First of a couple references to upcoming 99 BBF/Entercom Career Fair (Sheraton Four Points)
16:36 First of a couple references to $45 million New York State Lotto jackpot
16:59 Dan (“The House Of The Rising Sun”)
18:05 Jackie/Rochester (“Monster Mash”)
19:38 Nikki/Rochester (“All I Have To Do Is Dream”)
20:04 Bob/Avon (“Draggin’ The Line”)
20:38 Erin/Geneseo (“Love Me Two Times”)
21:33 “Six years from the B. Forman Building!” :-)
23:04 Don — introducing a “DJ’s Choice” (“Superstition”)
24:16 Unidentified female (“Black Magic Woman”)
25:53 Tricia and Kim/Henrietta (“Here Comes My Baby” and “ Red Rubber Ball”)
28:06 Dan/Caroline Street (“Undun”)
28:37 Mary/Driving on the State Thruway to Buffalo (“The Lion Sleeps Tonight”)
29:34 “I don’t know what [the current temperature] is right now … it’s been so busy I haven’t checked it!” ;-)
30:04 Nate/Geneseo (“Paint It Black”)
31:06 Morgan (“Hey Jude”)
31:45 Jackie (“Still The One”)
32:40 “’70s at 7,” with Chuck McCoy, plug
33:43 Unidentified female (“Monster Mash”)
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