WOR-FM, WXLO and 99X
--A web site from Allan Sniffen

Last updated March 3, 2010 

Web Site Index

• Introduction
  The history of WOR-FM and WXLO from 1966 until 1980

• 1966-1967 WOR-FM "The Sound Is" Airchecks
  The Progressive Rock sound of WOR-FM in its early years

• 1968-1972 WOR-FM Drake Airchecks
  The Drake Top 40 sound of WOR-FM

• 1973-1980 WXLO/99X Airchecks
  The Top 40/CHR sound of WXLO and 99X

• Additional WOR-FM Airchecks
  Contributed by Mike Schwartz

• The Sound Is WOR-FM Marty Brooks Collection
  Marty Brooks is a big fan of the progressive rock era of WOR-FM.

• Promoting WOR-FM in 1966
  Some original promotional materials from WOR-FM's beginning.

• Storm N. Norman 99X Page
  Like many radio pros, Norman had a favorite radio station.  99X!

• WOR-FM/WXLO/99X Jingle History
  The jingles and their history on 98.7

• The WOR-FM Audio Chain in 1970
  How the sound of WOR-FM was engineered

• Who Was on When?
  There were lots of WOR-FM/WXLO DJ's

• WOR-FM/WXLO Studio Photos in 1972
  A look inside the studio.

• Murray The K's First WOR-FM Show
  Mike Ferriola recorded it himself on October 8, 1966

• WOR-FM DJ Photos
  From the Drake Era, 1968 - 1973

• Al Brady Section
  Al Brady (Law) was a DJ at WOR-FM in 1969 and 1970. He answers some questions about the Drake format!

• WOR-FM Format Change Articles
  WOR-FM changed from its initial progressive rock format to the Drake hits format in 1967. Neil Weiser contributed these articles

Anyone who has additional information is welcome to contact me.
Airchecks are welcome as well as additional pictures and history.