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- U100 (WYOO AM/FM)
- This page is dedicated to WYOO AM/FM Radio (known better as U100) which broadcast in the Twin Cities from August 1974 to September 1976 on 980 AM and 101.3 FM. Check out the "Comments" page on this site. Submit your own memories about U100 on the "Contact Us " page. |
U100 Studio - Photo provided by Mark Vollmer
Mesa Kincaid (taken at KSTP-FM/KS95) Following eight photos provided by Bob Rivard
Pat McKay
Gary DeMaroney
U100 Building
Production Studio
Transmitter
Studio Wall
Lobby Wall More Photos:
Brother Bob Hall U100 Grabs Me T-Shirts
(courtesy Mark Betzold)
(courtesy Bob Vesely) |
Top of Hour Jingle - Rob Sherwood (:24) • Boogie Check Jingle (:15) U100 Jingle (:05) (provided by Jay Philpott) The following jingles provided by Bob Rivard: Top of Hour Jingle (:24) • 24 Hours A Day Jingle (:60) • U100 Jingle (:02) Fun Loving Super U: #1 (:59) - #2 (:13) - #3 (:12) - #4 (:07) - #5 (:07) - #6 (:07) - #7 (:06) Super Summer: #1 (:27) - #2 (:12) Right On Super U: #1 (:11) - #2 (:08) - #3 (:07) - #4 (:06) - #5 (:02) FIRST DAY OF U100: AUGUST 26, 1974 First Day of U100 (Switch from oldies format to U100) - 4 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) FINAL DAY OF U100: SEPTEMBER 15, 1976 7-9 AM Rob Sherwood - Michael J. Douglas 26 MB 9 AM-Noon Brother Bob Hall - Michael J Douglas 12 MB 12-12:45 PM Gary DeMaroney 4 MB 3-4 PM: Gary DeMaroney 3 MB 4-8 PM Pat McKay 26 MB 8-11 PM Jo Jo Gunne 17 MB 11 PM-MID Jo Jo Gunne - Final Hour of Broadcasting 4 MB Boogie Battle I (Oct. 1974 - Captain Billy, Brother Bob) - 6 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Boogie Battle II (1975 - Brother Bob) - 1 MB Boogie Check (1976) - Gary Marshall - 7 MB Boogie Check (1975) Jeff "Mother" Robbins - #1 3 MB - #2 1 MB Boogie Check (1976) Jo Jo Gunne - #1 5 MB - #2 13 MB - #3 11 MB - #4 11 MB - #5 9 MB - #6 7 MB - Boogie Check (1976) Jo Jo Gunne and Pat McKay - an outrageous Boogie Check - 5 MB Boogie Check reporter interviews KSTP-AM and KDWB-AM (1975) - 3 MB Dave Cooper (12/25/1975) - 4 MB (provided by Stuart Held) Big Al Davis (1976) - 4 MB Big Al Davis (August 1976) - 19 MB Gary DeMaroney (1976) - 4 MB (provided by Jay Philpott) Gary DeMaroney (1976) - 1 MB (provided by Bob Rivard) Gary DeMaroney (1976) - 4 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Michael J Douglas, Brother Bob & Chucker Morgan (1976) - 17 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Endless Summer '76 Announcement (1976 - Rob Sherwood, Mike Sigelman) - 3 MB Jo Jo Gunne (1976) #1 .5 MB (by Bob Rivard) - #2 6 MB (by Jeff R. Lonto) - #3 4 MB (by Jim Beer)
Kegger Party (1975) Part 1 8 MB Part 2 9 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Mesa Kincaid (9/5/1976) - 2 MB Pat McKay (1976) - 10 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Pat McKay & Michael J. Douglas (April 1976) - 11 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Chucker Morgan / Boogie Battle (1975) #1 4 MB - #2 7 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Chucker Morgan & Jo Jo Gunne (3/20/1976) - 8 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Gary Marshall - (See "Boogie Check" above and "Sign Off" below) Ron "Killer" Richards - 4 MB (discovered on redandnater.com) Jeff 'Mother' Robbins (Aug. 1974 - Live from Minnesota State Fair) - 1 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Jeff "Mother" Robbins - See "Boogie Check" above Jeff 'Mother' Robbins and U.S. Steele (1976) - 10 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Jerry St. James-Michael J. Douglas (Aug. 1975 - featuring "Rex King") - 9 MB (by Ron Gerber) Jerry St. James-Michael J. Douglas (1975 - featuring "Betty") - 9 MB Jerry St. James-Michael J Douglas (1975 - featuring "Guido" and School Menus) - 10 MB Jerry St. James & Michael J. Douglas (1975) - 20 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Jerry St. James as "Rex King" with The Night Before Christmas (1975) - 4 MB (provided by Tim Edwards) Jerry St. James, Sherwood, etc. - St. Judes Radiothon (Feb. 1976) Part 1 7 MB - Part 2 8 MB (by Ron Gerber) Jerry St. James (1976 - Final Show) - 6 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Rob Sherwood-Jeff 'Mother' Robbins (9/1/1975) - 2 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Rob Sherwood/Michael J. Douglas (1976) - Part 1 8 MB - Part 2 8 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Rob Sherwood/Michael J Douglas (1976) - 8 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) Rob Sherwood (1976) - 2 MB Sign Off (1976 - Gary Marshall - sign off for technical adjustments) - 1 MB The Snowman (Art Snow) (1974) - 3 MB Stop The Music (1975 - Chucker Morgan, Rob Sherwood) - 10 MB U.S. Steele - "Bed Check" - similar to Boogie Check (1975) 2 MB Before the start of U100 in 1974, 980 AM was known as WYOO-AM and 101.3 FM was WRAH-FM. Prior to that, the station's call letters were WPBC AM/FM. 1951
1964 WPBC-FM - Aircheck - 1 MB (Provided by Jeff R. Lonto) 11/3/1964 WPBC-AM/FM - Mutual Radio's election night coverage - 5 MB (provided by Todd Kosovich) 11/3/1972 WPBC-FM (101.3) - Final day of broadcasting - 6 MB (provided by Phil Kitchen) 11/3/1972 WPBC-AM / WYOO-AM (980) - Final minutes of WPBC-AM and start of WYOO-AM - 27 MB (by Phil Kitchen) 1972-1973 WYOO-AM Jingles #1 (:07) 119 KB - #2 (:05) 89 KB (provided by Bob Rivard) 1972-1973 WYOO-AM Jingles - Two Jingles (1973) - 2 MB (provided by Mark Durenberger) 12/15/72 WYOO-AM - BOB CHASE - 9 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto) September 1973 WYOO-AM - BOB CHASE - 4 MB (provided by Jeff R. Lonto) 9/24/73 WYOO-AM - DICK CLARK (later known as Mike Ryan) - 8 MB (by Jeff R. Lonto) 1974 WYOO-AM - JERRY BROOKE & ART SNOW - 8 MB (provided by Ron Gerber) 1974 WRAH-FM - Aircheck - 1 MB AFTER U100 - SEPTEMBER 16, 1976 Recordings from KDWB-AM and KDWB-FM after U100 left the air (provided by Bob Rivard) KDWB-AM (Midnight - Right after U100 signed off - 630 AM) - 247 KB KDWB-FM (6 AM - Start of simulcast on 630 AM and 101.3 FM) - 1 MB
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