AIRCHECK OF THE WEEK

Edition #1245
Week of May 14, 2023

 


Talent: TOM MAULE, EARL TROUT
Station: 
KDAY Santa Monica, Californa
Date: May 1970

Time: 
47:29 (unscoped)
       11:30 (scoped)

Charlie Tuna wasn't the only fish in southern California Top 40 waters. There was also Earl Trouy/

Born in Blythe, California in 1945, Trout arrived in southern California as PD of KDAY from KDWB Minneapolis in 1969. "The Horrible Head" - as he billed himself -  spent the rest of his career in the Los Angeles area, with stops
at
KWIZ, KBRT, KIEV and KRLA. Trout was at KFIF Tucson prior to KDWB.

After leaving radio in 2005 , Trout became executive director of the Kansas City Automotive Museum and writer of the Pink Panther TV shows.

Veteran California radio-TV announcer Tom Maule is heard signing off at the beginning of this aircheck.

Enjoy Tom Maule and Earl Trout at KDAY (UNSCOPED) here.

Enjoy Tom Maule and Earl Trout at KDAY (SCOPED) here.
 

(The Joe Fazio Collection)

 

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