Whn: When New York City Went Country

Whn: When New York City Went Country
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ISBN-10 : 1931122261
ISBN-13 : 9781931122269
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Book Synopsis Whn: When New York City Went Country by : Ed Salamon

Download or read book Whn: When New York City Went Country written by Ed Salamon and published by . This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1973, conventional industry wisdom was that a country music station could not be sucessful in the New York market. WHN ignored that wisdom and announced that it was switching from a middle-of-the-road format to country, billing itself as "Easy Lovin' Country." The actual changeover took place at 5:45 am on February 26th when Jack Spector, calling himself "The Kosher Cowboy From Coney Island," introduced the George Jones classic "The Race Is On." And the rest is history.


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