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MAY 2021 | AtlantaSeniorLife.com
In past From the Crates columns, I’ve written about my memories and experiences at wonderful concerts at some of Atlanta’s prime venues from back in those days. Wherever you enjoyed your first concert, I feel fairly safe in saying that you were listening to the radio when you first heard — and heard about — the group or performer you were going to see. More than likely, in the 60s or and 70s, their hits were heard on AM radio, because that was before FM stations started playing not only singles, but cuts from albums. Yes, we actually played 45s on the air! Chances are they were “stock” copies, just like the ones you bought and played at home. But there were special copies made just for radio station use,
from the crates Kelly McCoy is a veteran Atlanta broadcaster who writes about the days popular music only came on vinyl records, which often were stored in crates. too. Those promotional copies were unusual. Some had the same song on both sides – one side had a mono recording, the other was stereo. Most had “intro times” on them to inform the on-air person how many seconds they had to speak over the beginning of the song. We played records a lot, and after much use, a
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