As Music Director for Windsor, Ontario’s CKLW-AM throughout that period, Leamington, Ontario native Trombley nonetheless managed to separate the wheat from the chaff in similar fashion. All rights reserved.Ĭonversely, with mainstream music at large having entered into a protracted aesthetic slump by the end of the 1960s, the job of Music Director by definition required a great deal more due diligence in order to sustain the momentum that had been generated by the likes of Sweeney and Cannon.
C&P 2023 Blitz Magazine – The Rock And Roll Magazine For Thinking People. Deverons and Guess Who alumnus BURTON CUMMINGS, Saint Clair College President PATTI FRANCE and Rosalie’s son, TIM TROMBLEY after the unveiling of the statue honoring former CKLW Music Director ROSALIE TROMBLEY in Winddsor, Ontario on Sunday 17 September 2023.
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For the past several decades, Blitz Magazine – The Rock And Roll Magazine For Thinking People has been working in tandem with countless musicologists and record collectors around the world to chronicle, celebrate and archive that tremendous body of material. However, doing so meant that hundreds of landmark singles were overlooked at the time of their release. For such visionaries as Frank “Swingin’ ” Sweeney and Paul Cannon (who each held the position at suburban Detroit’s legendary WKNR Keener 13 throughout the mid to late 1960s), being Music Director meant selecting an average of six to ten new singles for airplay out of the roughly 300 to 600 stellar new releases that surfaced each week throughout that most dynamic and creative of musical eras. The position of Music Director at a radio station could vary widely in terms of aesthetic gratification, commensurate with the state of the art. If you believe that the 1970s represented a banner era for hit singles, you can thank Rosalie Trombley. FROM THE ARCHIVE: WMJC RECALLED! JEFF & JERR ON THE RADIO.FROM THE ARCHIVE: WXYZ RECALLED! JIMMY HAMPTON ON THE RADIO.FROM THE ARCHIVE: WNIC RECALLED! HARPER & GANNON ON THE RADIO.NEW! FOR THE ARCHIVE: WKQI RECALLED! ROY STEPHENS ON THE RADIO.Walter P Lee on WHND-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: KEITH ALLEN!.Victor "TheVic" Lutes on Aircheck Library.Vaughn Stephen Baskin on GOING UP, THE NEXT TWO WEEKS! TEN NEWLY RESTORED, DETROIT RADIO AIRCHECKS FROM THE ARCHIVE!.Various Ramblings of a Nostalgic Italian.Cliff Edwards' WKNR Keener13 Playstream.Post Archives Post Archives Search Search for: Categories Categories Blogroll
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