Retro Radio - Classic radio air checks from the 70s and 80s

Dec. 4, 1979 WLW - Riverfront Coliseum Tragedy Aftermath featuring Jerry Springer


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Jerry Springer sits in with me to take calls about the Who Concert tragedy at Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum the night before.

This WLW air check features calls from witnesses who were there and opinions on how to prevent it happening again. (A ban on general Festival Seating is called for.) You will also hear classic radio commercials about retail establishments in Cincinnati that are no longer there.

(Sorry for the somewhat poor quality of the air signal recording from a radio cassette recorder.)

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Retro Radio - Classic radio air checks from the 70s and 80sBy Mike Weber - CMR Studios