Blast from Your Past - Amazon Countdown Sale!

To celebrate Father’s Day and Baby Boomer’s Recognition Day (06/21) we’re counting down to the BFYP Book 1 – Amazon Countdown Deal!

What’s a “Countdown Deal” you ask? This ebook sale offers a fun read about pioneering Radio DJs back in the dawn of ♪ Rock & Roll, at a special price for four days only. Details …

61% OFF: Beginning Friday, June 19, 2015, at 5:30a.m./PDT, the EBOOK edition of Blast from Your Past! Rock & Roll Radio DJs: the First Five Years 1954-1959 is ON SALE for only $1.99.

41% OFF: It inches up to $2.99 on Sunday and Monday: June 21^st at 2:00a.m./PDT and through June 22^nd – sale ends that night at 11:00p.m./PDT. (Back to original $4.99.)

Does Dad need a summer read? Know a special Baby Boomer you want to surprise with a fun addition to their Kindle library? Don't miss this sale!

"Cousin Brucie" Morrow at WINS/New York August 24, 1959

♪ Let’s Rock & Roll down Memory Lane together … lots of great historical trivia with true tales of nostalgia from our friends behind the radio mic!

A little tease: Table of Contents and a couple of excerpts (see link on DJ name) - enjoy, then grab your copy quick, before the sale fades away ...

♪ Rock On!

Fifty Years Ago this Month – Sexy Surf Music swallowed by British Tsunami

Collage of vintage Calif radio stations

1965, a time of change and revolution, Surf Music treaded water, barely hanging ten at the top of radio charts on the crest of a thin wave. 

BFYP is grabbing your surfboard memories out of the garage and giving it another push to remind you, June is International Surf Music Month. Cowabunga, dude! Let's go surfin' ...

50 Years Ago this Month - Timing Everything for Real Don Steele

Radio in the West would never have been the same without fast-talkin’, slow-walkin’ “Real” Don Steele (1936-1997).

Beginning with KBUC/Corona in 1960, the California pioneering DJ tested a half-dozen markets from California to Washington, before heading back to his native Hollywood.

Steele’s fortuitous timing teamed him up with popular KHJ/Los Angeles a few weeks before debuting its “ultra hip” Top 40 Boss Radio format, May 3, 1965. It set the standard popular music format for nearly a decade. Yep, timing is everything … (more)