KYOT (95.5) – Phoenix – Sep. ’93 (stunting: Amer. Radio Museum)
With Rhythmic Oldies KYOT/Phoenix on the verge of revealing a new name, here’s a look back at another change that occurred on this frequency, almost exactly 18 years ago: —- At Noon on September 2,...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – April 1995 – Brian Simpson
Five years ago today, KKFR tended its 20+ year run on 92.3 FM in the Valley of the Sun. The station’s intellectual property moved to a rimshot signal on 98.3 FM, located in Mayer, AZ (which is about...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 12/25/95 – Brian Simpson
Today’s Hottest Music is on Power 92″. This aircheck, recorded in the middle of the night between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 1995, represents the sound of KKFR (92.3) Glendale/Phoenix that led...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 5/5/95 – Carey Edwards
Recorded 17 years ago today (Cinco de Mayo 1995) – this is a sample of the Valley’s only CHR in the early to mid-90′s. In late 1993, despite enjoying great success as a Rhythmic CHR, Power 92 flipped...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – Spring 1997 – Various Personalities
During the mid-1990′s, under the direction of Program Director Don Parker, KKFR (Power 92) in Phoenix was at its peak, registering an all-time high 7.1 share (12+) in the Winter 1996 Arbitron survey....
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – Labor Day ’96 Dance Party – Various Personalities
From 16 years ago this weekend, this is an extended sample of the “Labor Day Dance Party” on KKFR (Power 92) in Phoenix. It was presented in a “Top 250″ format. Regrettably, I did not record the...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – Nov 22/23, 1995 – Roxanne Steele
“Today’s Hottest Music is on Power 92″. This aircheck, recorded on the night before Thanksgiving 1995, represents the sound of KKFR (92.3) Glendale/Phoenix that led the station to an all-time high 7.0...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 12/31/92 (Top 92 of ’92) – Kid Corona
“92 might be leaving your calendar, but it will never leave your radio…” — One of the sweepers featured in these snippets of Power 92′s countdown at the end of 1992. Includes Kid Corona (one of at...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 5/1/96 – Supersnake
During the mid-1990′s, under the direction of Program Director Don Parker, KKFR (Power 92) in Phoenix was at its peak, registering an all-time high 7.1 share (12+) in the Winter 1996 Arbitron survey....
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – Brian Douglas & Roxanne Steele – 5/2/96
During the mid-1990′s, under the direction of Program Director Don Parker, KKFR (Power 92) in Phoenix was at its peak, registering an all-time high 7.1 share (12+) in the Winter 1996 Arbitron survey....
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Composite of Power 92 (KKFR 92.3 Glendale/Phoenix) from 1989.
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – Dec ’98 – Krazy Kid & Ruben S (Flashback Friday)
Since June of 1997, KKFR — both at its former home on 92.3 FM, and at its current home on 98.3 FM — has made hip-hop and R&B the primary (if not exclusive) focus of its Rhythmic CHR format....
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 12/16/93 – Supersnake, Mojo (first day of...
In the late 80′s, and the very early 90′s, Phoenix was one of the best markets for fans of the CHR format. Nationwide Communications’ heritage KZZP found itself in a heated battle with Edens...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 5/5/95 – Carey Edwards
Recorded 19 years ago today (Cinco de Mayo 1995) – this is a sample of the only CHR serving the Valley of the Sun in the early to mid-90′s. In late 1993, despite enjoying great success as a Rhythmic...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – All Request 4th of July Weekend/Open House Party...
In the late 80′s, and the very early 90′s, Phoenix was one of the best markets for fans of the CHR format. Nationwide Communications’ heritage KZZP found itself in a heated battle with Edens...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 9/25/91 – Dave Ryan, Dena Fox, Scott Thrower
“100,000 watts of music power…” Recorded 23 years ago this week, below is a detailed sample of the dominant CHR station in Phoenix for most of the 1990’s, at the start of that decade. Specifically,...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 10/12/93 – Supersnake
In the late 80′s, and the very early 90′s, Phoenix was one of the best markets for fans of the CHR format. Nationwide Communications’ heritage KZZP found itself in a heated battle with Edens...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 11/19/00 – The Manic Hispanic, Charlie Huero & DJ...
Since June of 1997, KKFR — both at its former home on 92.3 FM, and at its current home on 98.3 FM — has made hip-hop and R&B the primary (if not exclusive) focus of its Rhythmic CHR format....
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 1/4 & 1/5/99 – Mini Salas & AL3 (Power Workout @...
http://fmairchecks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/KKFR-Jan-4-and-5-1999.mp3 Since June of 1997, KKFR — both at its former home on 92.3 FM, and at its current home on 98.3 FM — has made hip-hop and...
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KKFR (Power 92) – Phoenix – 3/17/02 – Charlie Huero & DJ Shy (Aquanet Set)
http://fmairchecks.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/KKFR-Mar-17-2002.mp3 Since June of 1997, KKFR — both at its former home on 92.3 FM, and at its current home on 98.3 FM — has made hip-hop and R&B...
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