Read a 1966 Louisville
Times article about WKLO's popular mid-'60s English disc jockey, Ken
Douglas here.
Louisville Scene DJ Dictionary
DJ Dictionary: Who's
Who On The Radio is a scan of a Louisville Scene newspaper page
from TV-Radio Critic Vince Staten that shows who was on the radio in
the Derby City in February, 1979:
This March 1971
Louisville Scene feature provides a
great snapshot of the state of early '70s Derby City Top 40 radio
and how it influenced at least one Louisville MOR station.
It took more than Top
40 music and great DJs to make WKLO successful in the 1960s. Read
about the award-winning WKLO news department in this
1967 Louisville Magazine article.
One of the longest
on-going promotions WKLO was associated with was Toys for Tots. If
you were in Louisville in the 1960s or '70s, you no doubt heard
about one of WKLO's famous Toys for Tots concerts. You could attend
a show featuring national recording acts with a new toy as the price
of admission. Read two Courier-Journal articles about WKLO's 1965
and 1967 Toys for Tots shows here.
Other Articles of Interest
Louisville's Midnight Cowboys
looks at some of the city's all-night jocks in April of 1970, including WKLO's
Big Joe London.
Back From The Big Time profiles
Lee Gray, Bill Bailey and Gary Burbank, three DJs who left
Louisville for major markets but returned to the Derby City.
