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Marthe48

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9. I moved from the Cleveland area in 1969

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Original post)

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 05:02 PM

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My brothers and sister loved WIXY. So did I. My parents didn't My sister would leave the car radio on full blast and my Dad was surprised, not delighted, when he drove it after her. Good times

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For marblefalls or any other Ohioan from back in the day. [View all] Diamond_Dog Friday OP

WCOL 1230 am Columbus hippywife Friday #1

I remember all of those, too! Diamond_Dog Friday #6

I used to mostly listen to Wes Hopkins' program. hippywife Friday #7

I lived near Mansfield during the 1960's. Remember the Music Explosion? Lemon Pipers? Ohio Express? Vinca Friday #2

I certainly do remember those bands you mentioned! Good times! Diamond_Dog Friday #4

I don't remember those bands. Ever heard of Tommy Z and the Sleepers? Vinca Friday #8

Some trivia. VGNonly Friday #15

James Gang was another Ohio product. Diamond_Dog Friday #16

Some other Cleveland talent: VGNonly Friday #17

I remember 99% of those songs. Boomerproud Friday #3

I Can See Clearly Now was played every 5 minutes! Diamond_Dog Friday #5

I moved from the Cleveland area in 1969 Marthe48 Friday #9

My parents loathed rock n roll! Diamond_Dog Friday #12

I remember all of those! debm55 Friday #10

Fun times. Deb! Diamond_Dog Friday #13

WLS in Chicago had these. boonecreek Friday #11

Yes, every record store had these sheets Diamond_Dog Friday #14