Remember back in the day when this time came around? The fall weather starts to creep in,Labor day the last holiday of the summer just passed,and it's time to go back to school. With all those things on my plate the only thing I looked forward to was the new Saturday morning cartoon lineup. Man it was like opening presents on Xmas morning! I used to be flicking channels back and forth like a madman! Making decisions about which shows i was gonna watch if they came on at the s

In heavy rotation back in the early 80s this single truly captures the spirit of what has become know in the music industry at that time as the "Philly Sound". Produced and arranged by legendary musician Dexter Wansel released on the iconic Philadelphia based label Philadelphia International Records ( P.I.R.) This song takes me back to a time when music was gold life was simpler Dr J and the 76ers ran amok in the NBA and radio stations were everything. Down here in Philly i

I don't consider myself a collector but over the decades i have accumulated a collection of items dear to me.Besides records , comic books and action figures i also have a extensive collection of sound bites. I would get them from any source cartoons, movies , TV shows. Right now i would like to focus on these 4 lps . I've had these for 30yrs I acquired them from my days studio and radio work. They're called "Cheap thrills".Each one is full of radio spots , jingles , backgrou

Just as important as the other 4 elements the light show was a big part of how you presented yourself in the game. On the same level as who's got the most bombastic sound system. it was all part of the competition. dj vs dj, mc vs mc,sound system vs sound system and yes..light show vs light show! Of course the light show is not without it's own rogue element. we used to raid lots much like this one for abandoned traffic lights .pillage police stations for rotating beacons,lig