. . . I'm gonna do this thing right today if it takes me four hours . . .

[DESCRIPTION BY UNCLE RICKY - CONTRIBUTED BY ROB FRANKEL]

WPIX-FM may have been stereo back in the day, but this recording was mono and any sense of "stereo" you hear here is an indulgence of your curator. After all, any opportunity to hear Donny Osmond is worth some pseudo-something...

Bob Dayton is genuinely cool and entertaining on this aircheck of a radio station that didn't last very long, but it must have been fun to find on the radio - maybe even in genuine 70's-era stereo! For this exhibit, you are encouraged to enjoy the genuine content, if not the technical limitations.

For example, we are treated to the legendary Jack LaLanne offering a quick weight-loss program, Donna Fargo and all her happiness — And there is so much more...

COMMENTS FOR Bob Dayton, WPIX-FM, New York NY, July 27, 1972