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词条 Dick Pike
释义

  1. Career

  2. Death

  3. References

  4. External links

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Dick Pike (November 7, 1924{{snd}}August 16, 2003) was a disc jockey and general manager who turned WNOP (740) into a jazz station.

Career

Pike worked most of his career at WNOP, a jazz station with studios in Newport, KY. When Pike returned to the station in 1961 - as General Manager - he instituted the Jazz format with his personal record collection.[1]

Pike also spent time at television station WJW, in Cleveland, before returning to WNOP as general manager.

[2]

Pike also introduced acts at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1964 for George Wein[3]

Death

Pike died August 16, 2003 in Elsmere, Kentucky.[1]

References

1. ^ Dick Pike Obituary
2. ^Billboard, Dec 28, 1959, page 17https://books.google.com/books?id=0QoEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA14&dq=dick+pike+WNOP&as_brr=1&ei=I87VStPFJqbKyQTVj7meDg#v=onepage&q=dick%20pike%20WNOP&f=false
3. ^{{cite journal|title=Record Research|date=August 1964|issue=62|url=https://archive.org/stream/RecordResearch62/62#page/n2/mode/1up/search/wordy}}

External links

  • The Search For The Tuner That Will Bring Back WNOP
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