Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Charlie Tuna 1982

 



It's summer 1982, I'm enjoying life in what was left of the Canal Zone and Charlie Tuna had us staying Tuna'd

Hear Charlie every morning at 8:00 Central at www.mybestsounds.com




Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Gene Price 1980

  

Gene Price, Charlie Tuna and Jim Pewter

So is it inspired silliness, wonderful radio or country music at it's best?  All three, it's the Gene Price show from 1980 on AFRTS...

Hear Gene every morning at 6am Central on www.mybestsounds.com



Monday, September 22, 2025

Ira Cook 1967

  


Ira Cook makes the day brighter!

Hear Ira Every day at 5am Central on www.mybestsounds.com



Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Early AFN

 

Been a long time since we looked at AFN in the 1940s and 50s.  Here's some misc material from Frankfurt and Stuttgart with Bob Smith, Keith Griggs and more.



GI Jive 1945

 


In 1943 Martha Wilkerson was the voice of the girl left behind as GI Jill on on the brand new Armed Forces Radio Service. 




 
More GI Jive here

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

LaRita Shelby 1995

 

 
LaRita still keeps it happening.  Take a look at her filmography. We were lucky enough to have her doing a show for us.  This is another one of George's recordings.
 
At her website, http://www.laritashelby.com there are some wonderful videos (buy the cd!).

 

Jim Ameche 1965

 




Jim Ameche has another hour of the most beautiful music of the best orchestras from around the world.


Tuesday, September 2, 2025

AFVN Gary Gears 1968



 Here's the 1968 year end show from AFVN.  Gary Gears, who went on to great things at the best Chicago stations voices this.




Gene Price 1973

  


Gene had been doing the show for about a year, starting a quarter century of making friends around the world.

Hear Gene every morning at 7am central at www.mybestsounds.com