REMEMBERING BOONE & ERICKSON
Charlie Boone (1927-2015)
Roger Erickson (1928-2017)
All airchecks/recordings from WCCO-AM (830) unless noted.
Boone & Erickson Show Theme Music ("Swing That Music")
Boone & Erickson Skits and More - From the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s
- Britons reflecting on Americans
- Buckingham Palace Hotel
- Caesar and the Coliseum
- Dragnet
- Father Francis Mulcahy
- Gunsmoke
- Halsey & Herb at the Symphony
- Hello Dilly
- John Houseman gives Boone & Erickson interview coaching
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The Iron Ranger skit (The Iron Ranger was a parody on Minnesota Governor Rudy Perpich)(provided by Mark Durenberger)
- Martha Stewartville
- Never on a Sunday
- Ode to Spring Training
- President Reagan
- Political Kids Stories: Lyndon Johnson/Barry Goldwater election
- Presidential Showdown: Johnson/Goldwater election
- Postal Dog Fighter
- Pothole Man
- Oldtimers
- Send in the Plows
- "Sid the Musical" performed before a live audience
- The Cigar Shop
- The Iron Ranger
- The Iron Ranger
- The "Jimmy" Carter Family
- The Queen and the Intruder
- World Wide News
- Worst Jokes
- Worst Jokes (The music used in the Worst Jokes is called "Word Dance II" from A Thurber Carnival)
AIRCHECKS
5/7/1963
Boone & Erickson Show. Roger and Charlie present their show in a fun Shakespeare style. - 10 MB
5/29/1970
Party Line with Charlie Boone, Roger Erickson & Hubert Humphrey - #1 14 MB - #2 20 MB
12/4/1972
Roger Erickson and Charlie Boone interview Jimmy Hoffa
1975 Approximately
A hilarious recording from around 1975 where Charlie Boone and Roger Erickson struggle to read/record a Plywood Minnesota commercial - 3 MB
9/7/1976
Top of the Morning Show with Roger Erickson and Maynard Speece - #1 15 MB - #2 15 MB (provided by Bill Lund, Digital on Location, Woodbury, MN)
1977
Charlie Boone and Joyce Lamont - 5 MB (provided by Curt Lundgren)
3/18/1978
Charlie Boone & Roger Erickson - 34 MB (provided by Todd Kosovich)
1980
Roger Erickson and Charlie Boone - Lutefisk Lament
4/22/1983
Charlie Boone interviews former KSTP-TV anchor Ron Magers 19 MB
10/31/1984
Roger Erickson and Charlie Boone- Ma Perkins skit - Charlie and Roger crack up in this aircheck - 6 MB (provided by Todd Kosovich)
October 1987
Minnesota Twins 1987 World Series Victory Parade including Charlie Boone and Roger Erickson broadcasting live from the WCCO Radio van at the front of the parade, Howard Viken, Ruth Koscielak, Herb Carneal, John Gordon, John Rooney, Harmon Killebrew, Bruce Hagevik, Eric Eskola, Jan Jirak, Dean Spratt, John Lundell and others. #1 #2 #3 #4 (mp3 files range from 26 to 29 MB)
1988
Charlie Boone & Roger Erickson Morning Drive Show Scoped Demo 4 MB
1989
Morning Show with Roger Erickson, Roger Strom, Jim Kelly, Eric Eskola, Bill Endersen, Mark Rosen, Charlie Boone, Sid Hartman, Bill Polish and Dave Nimmer - 16 MB
11/22/1989
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WCCO's Roger Erickson, during a live Farm City Day broadcast from Goodhue, MN, interviews Dr. William Dols who had a dental clinic in town. Joining Roger includes 'CCO Farm Director Roger Strom and a live audience. - 17 MB (provided by Harold Dols) Includes commercials for Chanhassen Dinner Theaters, Dairy Fresh Eggnog (read by Charlie Boone and Roger Erickson), Public Service Announcement with Ginger Sisco, IBM PS2 Computer, and Sears. Plus, The Osgood File with Charlie Osgood. |
REMEMBERING BOONE & ERICKSON
3/21/1990
Roger Erickson & Charlie Boone Morning Drive Scoped Demo - 5 MB
1/18/1996
Roger Erickson announcing school closings on Jan. 18, 1996 (audio of the above video) #1 16 MB #2 20 MB
1998
"Point Of Law" with Charlie Boone - all files approximately 3 MB
1/10/1998
Final Boone & Erickson Show / Roger Erickson retires - #1 21 MB - #2 31 MB
11/17/2010
KYMN-AM (1080 AM Northfield, MN) Wayne Eddy interviews Roger Erickson - #1 10 MB - #2 15 MB - #3 13 MN - #4 10 MB
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12/18/2010
Charlie Boone's Final Show - #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 (mp3 files sizes range from 18 to 20 MB)
11/23/2015
WCCO Radio Morning News with a news story about Charlie Boone's death, an emotional tribute by Dave Lee, and an interview with former 'CCO Radio morning news reporter, Steve Murphy - 7 MB
11/23/2015
WCCO Radio Morning News - Dave Lee interviews former WCCO Radio news reporter, Bruce Hagevik, about Charlie Boone - 4 MB
11/23/2015
WCCO Radio John Hines Show with a Charlie Boone audio montage tribute - 12 MB
11/23/2015
WCCO Radio John Williams interviews former 'CCO Radio morning news reporter Steve Murphy - 9 MB
11/23/2015
KNOW-FM (91.1) Morning Edition with Cathy Wurtzer tribute to Charlie Boone including interviews with Larry Haeg Jr. (former WCCO Assistant Program Director) and Steve Murphy (former WCCO news reporter) - 7 MB
11/23/2015
KQRS-FM (92.5) Morning Show with Tom Barnard Tribute to Charlie Boone - 7 MB
11/23/2015
KSTP-AM (1500) Joe Soucheray Tribute to Charlie Boone - 9 MB
10/31/2017
Dave Lee announces the passing of Roger Erickson including a montage of recordings - 7 MB
10/31/2017
Dave Lee, Mike Lynch, Eric Eskola and Steve Murphy reminisce about Roger Erickson - 11 MB
10/31/2017
Steve Simpson and former 'CCO Radio Program Director, Jon Quick remember Roger Erickson - 6 MB
10/31/2017
Chad Hartman and Dave Lee reminisce about Roger Erickson - 8 MB
10/31/2017
Chad Hartman and Steve Murphy reminisce about Roger Erickson - 7 MB
10/31/2017
Boone & Erickson Audio Montage broadcast during the Al Malmberg Show - 5 MB
10/31/2017
Roger's daughter, Tracy Anderson, appears on the Paul Douglas & Jordana Green Show - 7 MB
10/31/2017
KNOW-FM (91.1) Report on Roger Erickson's passing - 7 MB
10/31/2017
KQRS-FM (92.5) Tom Barnard tribute to Roger Erickson - 2 MB
10/31/2017
KSTP-AM (1500) Joe Soucheray tribute to Roger Erickson - 5 MB (courtesy of Jacob Hammond)
11/1/2017
KLBB-AM (1220) Roger's daughter, Tracy Anderson, appears on the Stan Turner Show - 11 MB
MINNESOTA HOSPITAL EPISODES
1988 - 4 MB
Late 1980s - MN State Fair - (Herb Carneal, John Gordon, Paul Flatley) - 9 MB
1990 - WCCO Radio Marketing Department - 7 MB
8-17-1991 - 3 MB
8-23-1991 - MN State Fair - 9 MB
8-30-1991 - MN State Fair - 5 MB
11-22-1991 - Broadcast from Willmar - 5 MB
1-8-1993 - 4 MB
1994 - Broadcast from Winthrop, MN - 6 MB
4-1-1994 - 5 MB
1995 - 4 MB
3-19-1995 - John Gordon - 4 MB
9-1-1995 - MN State Fair William Christopher - 5 MB
10-27-1995 - 4 MB
11-24-1995 - 4 MB
Sept. 1996 - 4 MB
3-14-1997 - Live audience - 6 MB
7-12-1997 - Broadcast from New Ulm, MN - 9 MB
Undated
How the Vikings Came to Minnesota by Charlie Boone & Roger Erickson - 3 MB
WCCO RADIO / BOONE & ERICKSON VIDEOS (CLICK HERE)
CHARLIE BOONE LINKS
ROGER ERICKSON LINKS
Roger Erickson Obituary (Star Tribune)
WCCO-AM Article on Roger's Passing
Star Tribune Article on Roger's Passing
Pioneer Press Article on Roger's Passing
Minnesota Public Radio Article
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Minneapolis Tribune in 1981 3 MB PDF |