He appeared in the movies Sgt. Cousin Brucie will be heard live on 77WABC, New York, sister station WLIR-FM 107.1, Hampton Bays, NY, and streaming across the country on the WABC App and www.wabcradio.com. Radio Hall of Famer Bruce "Cousin Brucie" Morrow sayshe will take August off to spend time with his wife and that he expects to be back broadcasting at some point. Rick May, a voice actor best known to gamers as the husky-throated Soldier in Team Fortress 2, died in Swedish nursing home on April 13 after contracting COVID-19. The. And in an industry with a memory that does not stretch much further than the last traffic report, Mr. Morrow and his fellow D.J. You could drive from New York to Los Angeles at night and never lose the stationsor the Wolfman. July 14, 2020 Another day, and another indicator SiriusXM is taking no prisoners in its march to truly go after broadcast radio's near-century long franchise. Known by millions of listeners as Cousin Brucie, Bruce Morrow is a broadcasting icon. Why is Cousin Brucie not on SiriusXM anymore? They have one child. Tom Seaver, Hall of Fame baseball pitcher, died on Aug. 31 in his sleep of complications of Lewy body dementia and COVID-19. No doubt a precursor to moving 60s on 6 and probably 50s on 5 to internet only to make room for a 2010s channel on main broadcasting. I stay young because I feel young. She was 89. "He was phenomenally successful in his younger years, primary on WABC from 1961 to 1974, when the baby boomers came of age and everybody listened to the same few stations," added Sniffen, 62, a Stony Brook University graduate who now lives in Westchester County. Description: Cousin Brucie's Saturday Night Rock and Roll Party airs live on 77 WABC every Saturday night from 6PM-10PM, featuring music from the 1950s through the 1980s. He worked with such legends as Thelonius Monk, Charles Mingus and Sonny Rollins. When Bruce Morrow, the octogenarian disc jockey, announced recently that he was leaving SiriusXM after 15 years, his fans mourned the loss, filling his Facebook page with memories of how his booming voice has entertained them since childhood. That turned into a career as 14-year announcer for the Sante Fe Speedway and another 3 at the Indianapolis 500 Speedway. A SiriusXM spokesman said in a statement, "After broadcasting on SiriusXM since 2005, Cousin Brucie has chosen to step away from the mic. Cousin Brucie to depart SiriusXM radio, teases eventual return ", He spent 13 years at WABC, which at its peak had a 25 percent share of the audience for his show; the station came to plug itself as "WA-Beatles-C." Mr. Morrow warmed up the crowd at the Beatles' concert at Shea Stadium on Aug. 15, 1965. He went on to become a station owner, forming Sillerman Morrow Broadcasting with Robert FX Sillerman and acquiring multiple stations in Northeastern markets. And then when I talk to people and I get their enthusiasm and get that trust and feel their affection and love for me, well, this brings me back to a very young man again. Brooklyn's fantasy was that there was no need to go to Manhattan at all, but Cousin Brucie knew better. He can be seen making on stage introductory remarks for the 1966 documentary The Beatles at Shea Stadium. He was 57. And Im very excited about getting it back again. Im going to rebuild my audience, and theyre very excited.
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