Queen, when Another One Bites The Dust played in R&B. Soul and Disco stations NY remember 92KTU? KTU also played Mr Roboto

Photo #1: Phone Booth, 7th Ave & 33rd St., 1980s © Mason Resnick
Photo #2: MIdtown, 1985 © Mason Resnick

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Sly Fox was a project put together by former NYC radio pioneer Ted Currier… who launched the Studio 92/92KTU dance parties and introduced club-style DJ mixing to radio airwaves. He was an innovator who paved the way for DJs like Shep Pettibone, Tony Humphries, & Marley Marl. #OneHitWondered

#OTD #TDIH #May25, 1927: #HBD #WilliamRoskoMercer aka #Rosko! #WilliamRoscoeMercer #DJs #Radio #WORFM #WNEWFM #WKTUFM #WKTU #WINS #KBLA #WHAT #WDAS #WBLS #WNJR #KGFJ #KDIA #CBSSports #AfricanAmericans #BlackAmericans #RadioSky #MusicSky
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#Interestingly Sly Fox was a project by former NYC radio pioneer Ted Currier… who launched the Studio 92/92KTU dance parties and introduced club-style DJ mixing to radio airwaves. He was an innovator who paved the way for Shep Pettibone to Tony Humphries to Marley Marl. #OneHitWondered #MusicSky

so today at distro a gentleman came riding by on his bike with his boombox on his handlebars blasting *this* and i now will be listening to paco’s supermixes for the rest of my LIFE

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Great Bio on William “Roscoe” Mercer in the description. I listen to his poems at least once a year. Colosseum, the rabbit “War After The Election” Peacemaker youtu.be/E0LaKT-PXZs?...

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