AIRCHECK OF THE WEEK

Edition #1273
 Week of December 10, 2023
 


Talent: RAY COLLINS
 Station: CHQR Calgary
 Date: December 2, 1983
 Time: 45:35 (unscoped)
            20:58 (scoped)

Have voice will travel, and Ray Collins has done a lot of that in a career dating back to the time of turntables and cart decks.

Collins - also known as Bill Edwards and Jack Houston - has jocked in the major markets of Toronto (CFTR, CKEY), Hamilton (CHML), Windsor-Detroit (CKLW). Calgary (CKXL, CHQR), Edmonton (CFRN) and Vancouver (CKKS-FM, CJJR-FM).

On this aircheck, Collins hosts "Get Back", a popular nightly 6-7 p.m. show on CHQR. Collins hosted Monday-Friday,
with Jim Brady taking the reins on Saturday.
 Enjoy Ray Collins on CHQR (UNSCOPED) here.

Enjoy Ray Collins on CHQR (SCOPED) here.

 

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