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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #294
WHEN TOMMY MET TIMMY Hall of Famer Tim Raines. WARM's Tommy Woods.Recently Major League baseball writers elected Tim Raines into the storied Hall of Fame. He played as a left fielder in Major League...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #293
THE GREAT YO YO CONTEST ON WARM RADIO Radio had a very unique contest in the 1980s involving The Smothers Brothers, the FM Kirby Center and yo yos. Yes, yo yos. The Brothers were going to be at the...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #292
GAMBLING MEN OF WARM Rob Neyhard, Kevin Lynn and Greg Foster (Photo: 590 Forever archives) During the late 90s WARM Radio was News talk Radio, WARM. WARM was in its third ownership in just under three...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #291
WARM'S BIG PROMO When WARM put a little guessing game on their survey sheets, it usually meant something big was coming promotion wise. On this sheet from the end of January 1972, WARM touted February...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #290
BIG HAPPENINGS IN SCRANTON FOR WARM IN 1968WARM Radio promoted a few big acts during February 1968 with three national bands at The What's Happening A Go Go. No less than The Fantastic Johnny C who had...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #289
WARM AND THE MUSIC OF FEBRUARY The winter months might not have had the allure of a summertime night in WARMland but the Mighty 590 was cracking out the hits. On this survey sheet Joey Shaver is...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #288
MUSICAL PEACE THROUGH THE TURMOIL OF 1968No one can dispute the tumult of the year 1968 in our history. The Tet Offensive in January, the protests in France and America against the war in Vietnam were...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #287
WARM IN THE TEENAGE SKIN GAMEWARM Radio started out as a radio station that was meant to attract teens. The first generation of WARM teens were no different than the teens that succeeded it in the late...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #286
WARM AND THE MUSIC OF FEBRUARYWARM Radio was still dominating the top of the radio heap in February of 1969. Check out this survey sheet that included what I thought was the most overrated song in the...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #285
WARM SONGS OF MARCH It is hard to believe that "Simon Says" by the 1910 Fruitgum Company was the number one song on The Mighty 590 in the tumultuous early days of the year 1968. But it was in March of...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #284
WARM SONGS OF MARCH George Gilbert always used to say that the compilation of the WARM survey sheets consisted of a poll of local record shops, consultation with the national charts and listener...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #283
WARM SONGS OF MARCHHow many of us youngsters treasured those WARM survey sheets? Many. Right now there are even classic copies on EBay for sale if one is so inclined. There were the "savers" then there...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #282
WARM SONGS OF MARCH This survey sheets features songs that are inching up the charts. Debuting in the teens was the Monkees album cut "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You". This is a preview of MTV...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #281
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE CRESTS?Founded by J.T. Carter, the group included Talmadge Gough Harold Torres (deceased) and Patricia Van Dross Carter selected vocalist Johnny Mastrangelo (1939-2010)...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #280
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BILL HALEY AND THE COMETSDuring March of 1970 this message was featured on the WARM sheets.BTW Bill Haley and the Comets were credited with having the first Rock and Roll hit with...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #279
THE HISTORY OF MODERN MUSIC ON WARM This show aired on The Mighty 590 for three full days in March of 1970. There were very few personality driven shows from 9am to around 9pm. News, weather but no...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #278
WARM MUSIC OF MARCH This survey sheet features a virtual banquet of pop songs from the year 1967. There was hard stuff, fluff, pop and teen music. But topping the charts this week was a group from...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #277
WARM MAKES APPLICATION FOR TV OUTLET Our good friend and 590 Forever contributor Joe Klapatch has sent us this article dated July 2nd from the Scranton Times on WARM TV. WGBI Radio also applied for a...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #276
WARM BROADCASTS SOAP BOX DERBY!!!!WARM Radio was front and center in that 1950s racing craze of Soap Box vehicles. Contributor Joe Klapatch found this article from July 13th in The Scrantonian. It was...
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590 MIGHTY MEMORY #275
WARM ANNOUNCES BIG MOVE WARM Radio made the bight move on the dial in 1952. The station moved its frequency from 1400 to 590 with 5,000 watts of power. Here is the ad that was in the August 17th, 1952...
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