WLS lineups
WLS (Original Top 40 lineup - May 2, 1960)
(Courtesy: Bill Dulmage and Kurt Smith)
5:30-6 a.m. - ED BRENNAN
6-10 a.m. - MORT CROWLEY
10-11 a.m. - BREAKFAST CLUB
11 a.m.-12 noon - ED BRENNAN
12 noon-12:30 p.m. - NEWS
12:30-3 p.m. - JIM DUNBAR
3-6:30 p.m. - SAM HOLMAN
6:30-7:15 p.m. - NEWSCOPE
7:15-9 p.m. - GENE TAYLOR
9 p.m.-12 midnight - DICK BIONDI
12 midnight-5:30 a.m. - BOB HALE
WLS (June, 1961)
(Courtesy: Kurt Smith)
5-6 a.m. - NEWS and PUBLIC AFFAIRS
6-9 a.m. - MORT CROWLEY
9-10 a.m. - DON McNEILL'S BREAKFAST CLUB
10 a.m.-12 noon - JIM DUNBAR
12 noon-12:30 p.m. - NEWS
12:30-3 p.m. - ART ROBERTS
3-6:30 p.m. - GENE TAYLOR
6:30-7:30 p.m. - NEWSCOPE
7:30-9 p.m. - BOB HALE
9 p.m.-12 midnight - DICK BIONDI
12 midnight-5 a.m. - CLARK WEBER
WLS (June, 1963)
(Courtesy: Kurt Smith)
5-6 a.m. - NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
6-9 a.m. - CLARK WEBER
9-10 a.m. - DON McNEILL'S BREAKFAST CLUB
10 a.m.-12 noon - GENE TAYLOR
12 noon-12:30 p.m. - NEWS
12:30-3 p.m. - BERNIE ALLEN
3-6:30 p.m. - BOB HALE
6:30-7:30 p.m. - NEWSCOPE
7:30-9 p.m. - RON RILEY
9 p.m.-12 midnight - ART ROBERTS
12 midnight-5 a.m. - DON PHILLIPS
WLS (July, 1964)
(Courtesy: Kurt Smith)
5-6 a.m. - NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
6-9 a.m. - CLARK WEBER
9-10 a.m. - DON McNEILL'S BREAKFAST CLUB (network)
10 a.m.-12 noon - GENE TAYLOR
12 noon-12:30 p.m. - NEWS (network)
12:30-3 p.m. - BERNIE ALLEN
3-6:30 p.m. - DEX CARD
6:30-7:30 p.m. - NEWSCOPE
7:30-9 p.m. - RON RILEY
9 p.m.-12 midnight - ART ROBERTS
12 midnight-5 a.m. - EAST OF MIDNIGHT with DON PHILLIPS
WLS (Early 1966)
(Source: WLS charts)
6-10 a.m. - CLARK WEBER
10-11 a.m. - DON McNEILL'S BREAKFAST CLUB (network)
11 a.m.-2 p.m. - BERNIE ALLEN
2-6 p.m. - DEX CARD
6-7 p.m. - NEWS (network)
7-9 p.m. - RON RILEY
9 p.m.-12 midnight - ART ROBERTS
12 midnight-6 a.m. - EAST OF MIDNIGHT with DON PHILLIPS
WLS (Early 1967)
(Source: WLS charts)
6-10 a.m. - CLARK WEBER
10-11 a.m. - DON McNEILL'S BREAKFAST CLUB (network)
11 a.m.-2 p.m. - BERNIE ALLEN
2-6 p.m. - DEX CARD
6-7 p.m. - NEWS (network)
7-9 p.m. - RON RILEY
9 p.m.-12 midnight - ART ROBERTS
12 midnight-6 a.m. - EAST OF MIDNIGHT with DON PHILLIPS
WLS (1968)
(Courtesy: Kurt Smith)
6-10 a.m. - CLARK WEBER
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - ART ROBERTS
2-6 p.m. - LARRY LUJACK
6-10 p.m. - CHUCK BUELL
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - RON RILEY
2-6 a.m. - BERNIE ALLEN
WLS (July, 1969)
(Courtesy: Kurt Smith)
6-10 a.m. - BILL BAILEY
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - ART ROBERTS
2-6 p.m. - LARRY LUJACK
6-10 p.m. - CHUCK BUELL
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - KRIS ERIK STEVENS
2-6 a.m. - JERRY KAY
WLS (1970)
(Source: wlshstory.com)
6-10 a.m. - ART ROBERTS
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - JOEL SEBASTIAN
2-6 p.m. - LARRY LUJACK
6-10 p.m. - CHUCK BUELL
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - KRIS ERIK STEVENS
2-6 a.m. - JERRY KAY
WLS (October, 1970)
(Source: wlshstory.com)
5-9 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
9 a.m.-12 noon - JOEL SEBASTIAN
12 noon-3 p.m. - CHUCK BUELL
3-6 p.m. - SCOTTY BRINK
6-9 p.m. - KRIS ERIK STEVENS
9 p.m.-1 a.m. - STEVE LUNDY
1-5 a.m. - JERRY KAY
WLS (1971)
(Source: wlshstory.com)
5-9 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
9 a.m.-12 noon - JOEL SEBASTIAN
12 noon-3 p.m. - CHUCK BUELL
3-6 p.m. - FRED WINSTON
6-9 p.m. - KRIS ERIK STEVENS
9 p.m.-1 a.m. - STEVE LUNDY
1-5 a.m. - GARY GEARS
WLS (June, 1971)
(Source: wlshstory.com)
5-9 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
9 a.m.-12 noon - JOEL SEBASTIAN
12 noon-3 p.m. - CHUCK BUELL
3-6 p.m. - FRED WINSTON
6-9 p.m. - KRIS ERIK STEVENS
9 p.m.-1 a.m. - J.J. JEFFREY
1-5 a.m. - GARY GEARS
WLS (January, 1972)
(Courtesy: Kurt Smith)
5-9 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
9 a.m.-12 noon - JOEL SEBASTIAN
12 noon-3 p.m. - CHUCK BUELL
3-6 p.m. - FRED WINSTON
6-9 p.m. - KRIS ERIK STEVENS
9 p.m-1 a.m. - STEVE LUNDY
1-5 a.m. - GARY GEARS
WLS (1973)
(Source: Scrapbook files)
6-10 a.m. - FRED WINSTON
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - J.J. JEFFRIES
2-6 p.m. - BOB SIRROT
6-10 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - STEVE KEY
2-6 a.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
WLS (1974)
(Courtesy: Bill Dulmage)
6-10 a.m. - FRED WINSTON
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - J.J. JEFFRIES
2-6 p.m. - BOB SIRROT
6-10 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - STEVE KING
2-6 a.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
WLS (1976)
(Source: Airchecks, courtesy Reel Radio Top 40 Repository)
6-10 a.m. - FRED WINSTON
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - TOMMY EDWARDS
2-6 p.m. - BOB SIRROT
6-10 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - STEVE KING
2-6 a.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
Weekends - JEFF DAVIS
WLS (1978)
(Courtesy: Bill Dulmage)
5:30 or 6-10 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - TOMMY EDWARDS
2-6 p.m. - BOB SIRROT
6-10 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - JEFF DAVIS
2-5:30 or 6 a.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
WLS (1979)
(Courtesy: Bill Dulmage)
5:30 or 6-10 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - TOMMY EDWARDS
2-6 p.m. - BOB SIRROT
6-10 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - JEFF DAVIS
2-5:30 or 6 a.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
WLS (1980)
(Courtesy: Chris Pillmore)
5:30-10 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
10 a.m.-2 p.m. - TOMMY EDWARDS
2-6 p.m. - BOB SIROTT
6-10 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
10 p.m.-2 a.m. - JEFF DAVIS
2-5:30 a.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
WLS (1981)
(Source: WLS charts)
5:30-10 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. - TOMMY EDWARDS
2:30-7 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
7-11 p.m. - BRANT MILLER
11 p.m.-2 a.m. - JEFF DAVIS
2-5:30 p.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
Weekends: TOM GRAYE, ART WALLIS, TIM KELLY
WLS (May, 1982)
(Source: WLS charts)
5:30-10 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. - CHRIS SHEBEL
2:30-7 p.m. - TOMMY EDWARDS
7-11 p.m. - BRANT MILLER
11 p.m.-2 a.m. - JEFF DAVIS
2-5:30 a.m. - YVONNE DANIELS
Weekends: ART WALLIS, TOM GRAYE, STEVE PERLIN
WLS (1984)
(Courtesy: Bill Dulmage)
5:30-10 a.m. - LARRY LUJACK
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. - SUSAN PLATT
2:30-7 p.m. - STEVE DAHL and GARY MEIER
7-11 p.m. - BRANT MILLER
11 p.m.-2 a.m. - JEFF DAVIS
2-5:30 a.m. - TARI RYDER
WLS (1986)
(Source: Kurt Smith)
5:30-10 a.m. - FRED WINSTON
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. - DON WADE AND ROMA
2:30-7 p.m. - LARRY LUJACK and RICH McMILLAN
7-11 p.m. - JOHN LANDECKER
11 p.m.-1 a.m. - PHYLLIS LEVY (Sex Talk)
1-5:30 a.m. - CHUCK BRITTON
WLS (1989)
(Source: wlshstory.com)
5:30-10 a.m. - FRED WINSTON
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. - DON WADE and ROMA
2-7 p.m. - JOHN RECORDS LANDECKER
7-9 p.m. - SALLY JESSE RAPHAEL (talk)
9 p.m.-12 midnight - TOM SNYDER (talk)
12 midnight-5:30 a.m. - BILL GARCIA, LESLIE HARRIS
WLS (1990 - talk format)
(Source: wlshstory.com)
5-9 a.m. - DON WADE and ROMA
9-11 a.m. - STACY TAYLOR
11 a.m.-2 p.m. - RUSH LIMBAUGH
2-7 p.m. - BOB LASSITER
7-9 p.m. - SALLY JESSE RAPHAEL
9 p.m.-12 midnight - TOM SNYDER
1-5 a.m. - THE BEST OF WLS
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