Illinois Radio Personalities - Chicago, Illinois Radio Personalities, Bob Lassiter, Steve Dahl, Red Foley, Paul Harvey, Bob Grant, Harry Caray (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 316. Not illustrated. Chapters: Chicago, Illinois Radio Personalities, Bob Lassiter, Steve Dahl, Red Foley, Paul Harvey, Bob Grant, Harry Caray, John H. Cox, Mancow Muller, Kevin Matthews, Studs Terkel, Steve Harvey, Ramsey Lewis, Stephanie Miller, Ira Glass, Wally Phillips, Charley Steiner, Herbert Morrison, Henry Burr, Mike Greenberg, Don Geronimo, Mike North, Nick Digilio, Bob Sirott, Chip Caray, Roe Conn, Tom Joyner, Dean Richards, Colleen Callahan, Larry Kenney, Alan Cox, Harry Harrison, Garry Meier, Larry Lujack, Ian Punnett, Dick Buckley, John Records Landecker, John Williams, Greg Jarrett, Jonathon Brandmeier, Richard Bluestein, Buzz Kilman, Roland S. Martin, Matt Mccann, Bob Collins, Don Stanley, George D. Hay, Connie Szerszen, Franklyn Maccormack, Chuck Schaden, Mike Malloy, Jake Hartford, Gil Gross, Steve Cochran, Doug Banks, Java Joel, Christina Filiaggi, John Jurkovic, Felicia Middlebrooks, Terri Hemmert, Paul Barsky, Lars Christiansen, Jim Dunbar, Clark Weber, Bob Hawk, Bruce Dumont, Jimmy Novak, Jim Runyon, Dick Bartley, Spike O'dell, Hot Mix 5, Bobby Skafish. Excerpt: Bob Lassiter (September 30, 1945 October 13, 2006), also known as "Mad Dog," was a controversial and highly influential American radio talk show host in the 1980s and '90s. He worked in several markets but is best known for his long stint in the Tampa Bay area. Lassiter was born Robert Henry Glodowski in Camden, New Jersey and raised in Collingswood, New Jersey, where he lived until dropping out of high school in the middle of his junior year and running away to New York City. He then wandered the United States doing odd jobs until arriving in 1970 on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. A sales representative from a beautiful music radio station heard Lassiter's voice in a bar in Charlotte Amalie in the Virgin Islands one afternoon and immediately...