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Tommy Jackson, Oral History
Tommy Jackson (b. Nov 18, 1946) - During his part time radio announcer stint at WJLD 1400 AM in the 1970's. Tommy also taught at Ullman High School and at Miles College. Here, he reflects briefly on various colleagues at WJLD radio, in particular,…
WJLD Double Dozen
Box 5 Folder 35: "Folder 35 is a WJLD contest folder… I’m sorry, correction. It’s called a WJLD Double Dozen and also WJLD… WJLN-FM. And this is like a top 24 songs that were out for the week beginning August 8, 1969, and it lists not only the pop…
1967 Buyers Guide, WJLD
Box 5 Folder 14: "Folder 14 contains two 21 page WJLD Big D Radio 1967 buyers’ guides. They are individually numbered because they were contests as well. Inside are pictures of numerous WJLD disc jockeys along with WJLD's (at that time) 25 year…
Proof Sheets, Chris McNair Studio
Box 4 Folder 45: "Folder 45 is a… what do you call these…. Folder 45 has two proof sheets, a lot depicting Sam Moore at the radio station in various poses; where the actual negatives are I can only presume. They’d probably be at the McNair Studios.…
Sam "00" Moore, Ed "Johnny Jive" McClure, and Willie McKinstry at WJLD
Box 4 Folder 44: "We’re now at folder 44 which is a picture of Sam “00” Moore, Ed McClure, and Willie McKinstrey together in one of the studios of WJLD. Again around 1966.
This from the Chris McNair Studios."
This from the Chris McNair Studios."
Sam "00" Moore
Box 4 Folder 43: "We’re now at folder 43 which again has a picture of Sam “00” Moore. Sam Moore is at the console and this would be the 1st Avenue and 19th Street location. There’s venetian blinds probably overlooking 19th Street. The Ampex tape…
Sam "00" Moore, at WJLD and Remote Broadcast with Bear
Box 4 Folder 42: "Three photos in folder 42.
Photo 1. A photo of Sam "00" Moore and fans in the studio on First Avenue North and 19th Street in Birmingham. WJLD occupied this location from 1967 through 1972, their fifth location. I believe that…
Photo 1. A photo of Sam "00" Moore and fans in the studio on First Avenue North and 19th Street in Birmingham. WJLD occupied this location from 1967 through 1972, their fifth location. I believe that…
Promotion, Sam "00" Moore and Willie McKinstry
Box 4 Folder 41: "We’re moving to folder 41, is a picture of Sam “00” Moore (far left) and Willie McKinstrey (far right) with other people who may be folks who worked at an appliance store. And they’re probably doing a remote. There’s the WJLD music…
Sam "00" Moore, WJLD
Box 4 Folder 39: "Ok we are now at folder 39, is a picture of Sam “00” Moore when he was at WJLD in 1966. This from the Chris McNair Studios. He was at WJLD for a short amount of time - maybe one year, and then moved to New York City and became a…
Ben Franklin, Oral History (part 02)
Engineer Ben Franklin (Ben) continues in this 1993 interview recounting his stories of early Birmingham radio.