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Date (YYYY/MM/DD) Start Time Disk Jockey Duration (min) Scoped/Unscoped Location
1949
1949/11/15 15:00 Merrill Ross (The "Club 930" program, final 1/2 hr) 29 Unscoped 250/HD
1949/11/18 15:00 Gene Baker (The "Club 930" program, final 1/2 hr) 30 Unscoped 250/HD
1965
1965/04/27&28 ------ First two days of "Boss Radio" format. 36 Scoped 175/HD
1965/04/29 11:25 Roger Christian 31 Unscoped 422/CD130/HD
1965/08/-- 08:04 Robert W. Morgan (from the "Cruisin' '65 LP – this is a re-creation of a Robert W. Morgan aircheck) 40 Unscoped 1063/HD
1965/11/23 19:30 Johnny Mitchell 29 Unscoped CD893/HD
1965/11/23 20:00 Tommy Vance (continuation of the aircheck above) 15 Unscoped CD893/HD
1965/12/22 16:00 Don Steele 45 Unscoped CD894/HD
1966
1966/01/21 15:00 Don Steele 59 Unscoped 2353/HD
1966/05/03 16:05 Don Steele 45 Unscoped 208/HD
1966/05/09 10:27 Sam Riddle.  Portion of Top 300 songs of all time countdown. 16 Unscoped 2317/HD
1966/08/10 13:00 Gary Mack 30 Unscoped 1097/CD130/HD
1966/08/10 17:00 Don Steele 28 Unscoped 152/HD
1966/12/09 09:37 Frank Terry 29 Unscoped 2318/HD
1967
1967/01/14&15 ------ Robert W. Morgan "on the move with the Monkees."  A series of brief reports from RWM as he travels with the Monkees on a plane trip from Los Angeles to Detroit. 33 ------ CD776/HD
1967/02/27 15:18 Don Steele 63 Unscoped CD749/HD
1967/05/03 17:01 Don Steele 61 Unscoped CD750/HD
1967/07/03 16:06 Don Steele (last half lightly scoped) 59 Slightly CD751/HD
1967/08/02 17:17 Don Steele 29 Unscoped 2247/HD
1967/10/11 22:01 Tom Maule 60 Unscoped CD752/HD
1967/10/24 14:51 Bobby Tripp 9 Unscoped CD897/HD
1967/10/24 15:00 Don Steele (continuation of the aircheck above) 37 Unscoped CD897/HD
1968
1968/02/09 16:48 Don Steele 54 Unscoped CD753/HD
1968/03/28 15:00 Don Steele 63 Unscoped CD747/HD
1968/05/08 07:33 Robert W. Morgan 27 Unscoped 2349/HD
1968/05/27 08:07 Robert W. Morgan 55 Unscoped CD965/HD
1968/05/27 09:00 Charlie Tuna 30 Unscoped 734/HD
1968/09/28 21:00 Humble Harve 45 Unscoped 403/HD
1968/10/18 07:30 Robert W. Morgan 62 Unscoped 828/HD
1969
1969/--/-- ----- "History of Rock 'n' Roll" demo tape.  On February 21 & 22, 1969, KHJ aired a 48-hour special entitled "The History of Rock and Roll."  This is a demo/promo of the program 24 ------ CD755/HD
1969/02/21   Robert W. Morgan ("Timesweep" history of rock and roll program) 59 Unscoped 2248/HD
1969/02/23 17:01 Charlie Tuna 86 Unscoped CD754-755/HD
1969/04/02 15:00 Don Steele 63 Unscoped CD744/HD
1969/05/03 12:26 Sam Riddle 43 Unscoped 2249/HD
1969/06/20 16:25 Humble Harve 39 Unscoped 1000/HD
1969/06/30 15:00 Don Steele 32 Unscoped CD748/HD
1969/10/01 15:00 Don Steele 41 Unscoped 208/HD
1970
1970/02/27 00:02 Johnny Williams 43 Unscoped 2249/HD
1970/03/21 10:40 Don Steele 62 Unscoped 2278/HD
1970/03/29 17:15 Scotty Brink 60 Unscoped 2354/HD
1970/06/17 16:27 Don Steele 60 Unscoped CD745/HD
1970/08/19 06:00 Robert W. Morgan 60 Unscoped 1002/HD
1970/10/02 06:01 Robert W. Morgan (last day at KHJ before heading to Chicago) 170 Unscoped CD966-968/HD
1971
1971/01/09 09:03 Charlie Tuna (excellent quality) 57 Unscoped 2348/HD
1971/02/15 16:30 Don Steele 50 Unscoped 165/HD
1971/02/24 16:30 Don Steele (recorded from transcription disc) 58 Unscoped CD743/HD
1971/05/07 16:40 Jerry Butler sits in for Don Steele on a Million Dollar Weekend. 21 Unscoped 2349/HD
1971/05/07 17:40 Jerry Butler sits in for Don Steele. 25 Unscoped 2349/HD
1972
1972/01/17 05:00 Robert W. Morgan (first day back at KHJ after 14 months in Chicago) 240 Unscoped CD969-973/HD
1972/01/17 09:00 Pete McNeil (first 21 minutes of the show following the one above) 21 Unscoped CD973/HD
1972/01/24 09:00 Charlie Van Dyke (billing himself as "the new kid on the block") 166 Unscoped CD898-900/HD
1972/05/24 01:12 Jimmy Rabbitt 44 Unscoped CD1177/HD
1972/12/30-31   Top 93 of 1972.  Robert W. Morgan and Mark Elliot over the course of six hours 358 Unscoped 2173-2178/HD
1973
1973/02/02 15:00 Don Steele 30 Unscoped 1571/HD
1973/10/22 ------ Barry Kaye 8 Scoped 107/HD
1973/10/22 13:00 Danny Martinez 91 Unscoped 1095/HD
1974
1974/01/22 19:00 Charlie Van Dyke 60 Unscoped CD746/HD
1974/03/29 18:00 Machinegun Kelly 30 Unscoped 1097/HD
1974/04/11 19:20 Charlie Van Dyke 30 Unscoped 174/HD
1974/08/05 ------ Dave Sebastian 3 Scoped 106/HD
1974/10/29 ------ Billy Pearl 3 Scoped 108/HD
1974/11/01 ------ Billy Pearl 4 Scoped 105/HD
1975
1975/06/22 09:09 Mark Elliot 117 Unscoped HD
1975/08/27 17:55 Bobby Ocean 61 Unscoped CD896/HD
1976
1976/05/23 ------ Beau Weaver 4 Scoped 104/HD
1976/11/17 ------ Machinegun Kelly 6 Scoped 105/HD
1977
1977/05/05 08:00 Charlie Van Dyke (last hour at KHJ) 60 Unscoped 876/HD
1977/05/06 06:00 Charlie Tuna (first hour at KHJ) 60 Unscoped 874/HD
1977/07/01 12:55 Dr. John Leader (last four minutes) leading into Bobby Ocean 44 Unscoped CD895/HD
1978
1978/06/01 07:25 Charlie Tuna 91 Unscoped HD
1979
1979/05/09 08:00 Rick Dees 61 Unscoped 1010/HD
1980
1980/10/-- ------ Last day of Top 40 format. Includes switch to country format. 8 Scoped 175/HD
1982
1982/05/--   Bob Shannon/Country 47 Unscoped 153/HD
1983
1983/04/01   The Boss is Back! Return to rock format, with oldies emphasis. 85 Unscoped 268/HD
1984
1984/04/11 ------ Oldies-heavy format. 3 Scoped 175/HD
1984 ------ "Car radio" sampler from 6/18/84, 8/17/84, & 11/22/84. 23 Scoped 175/HD
1984/07/31 07:33 Jeff Hillery ("car radio" format) 42 Unscoped V108/HD
1984/07/31 21:45 Ron Young/Kim Amadon ("car radio" format) 45 Unscoped V104/HD
1984/07/31 22:32 Kim Amadon ("car radio" format) 45 Unscoped V124/HD
1986
1986/01/31   Last day. Switch to KRTH & "Smokin' Oldies." with Robert W. Morgan. 18/92 Scoped/Unscoped 175/209/HD
Other
------ ------ Don Steele.  Collection of "Fractious Friday" sign-offs. 7 ------ 2353/HD

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