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Gary Richardson, Oral History
Gary Richardson (b. Feb 18, 1957) Born to a coal mining family in Praco, Alabama, Gary spent some early years with childhood friends rummaging through junk yards, experimenting with discarded electrical components and such, and evolved into owning…
Clippings, WAYE Advertisements
Box 8 Folder 47: "We’re at folder 47. It’s clippings clipped out of some kind of a newsprint journal like the Birmingham Times, Birmingham News, probably the Birmingham Times, advertising WAYE 1220 and also lists the jocks. Theo Bailey, interestingly…
WAYE Broadcast Clock, 1988
Box 8 Folder 45: "We’re now at folder 45, right? And we have a time clock for WAYE 1220. You can see how the hours actually organized. Both a blank and one that actually was being used around 1987. From the Bessemer Rd location by Bob F."
Correspondence, Mickey Walker to Gary Acker
Box 8 Folder 35: "We are at 35, folder 35, are looking at January 7, 1985. This is a copy of a letter to Mr. Acker at Good News Broadcasting Company, parent company of WAYE, from Mickey Walker, apparently staff from WAYE. There was a SESAC request…
Programming, WTWG
Box 8 Folder 30: "This is a sheet, this is a list of programs that could have been on WAYE. It doesn’t really specify the name WAYE on here. Hal Lindsey. Now, Hal Lindsey was definitely involved with WAYE. These little scripts are written on a sheet…
Clipping, "Pint Sized Deejay Fills Airways With Christian Message, Music"
Box 8 Folder 29: "Moving along to folder 29, a clipping from March 10, 1985 with disc jockey, Paul Baker Jr. helping his father play records at WAYE. And WAYE was always a gospel station and was purchased by Gary Richardson in 2011 and reinitiated on…
WAYE Certificate of Merit, Epilepsy Foundation of America
Box 8 Folder 28: "We’re now at folder 28, a certificate of merit to WAYE from the Epilepsy Foundation of America from October 30, 1985. From the Bessemer Rd location, found by Bob Friedman."
Memo, WAYE
Box 8 Folder 27: "We’re now at folder 27, also from ’85, on WAYE 1220 AM stationary at the same location I just mentioned, 4650 Avenue W Suite K, which was this building, which is no longer in existence, at the 5 Points West shopping center, and it’s…
WAYE Sign Off
Box 8 Folder 26: "Moving right along to folder 26 is a sign-off notice which supposedly ran 33 seconds. It was a WAYE sign off. And it is not dated but when we gathered up the WAYE memorabilia when I went into the old station on Five Points West…
Correspondence, Glory House Productions to WAYE
Box 8 Folder 25: "Alright, this is folder 25, dated July 12, 1985, a letter from Bob Wooten, who is a representative of Glory House Productions, looks like some kind of gospel label, thanking Steve Green, the music director at WAYE, for playing one…