* Included inThe Complete KEWB Collection. In the 1980s, Williams worked with both Anderson and Brown as a disc jockey at WDAS. African Americans fight to correct history and preserve voting rights. The school will soon have a mural depicting them. Win Tickets to Nephew Tommy at The Keswick! Sign up for our weekly newsletter. Bayley, Broadcast: KMPX FM 107, October 11, 1967, Broadcast: KSOL Soul Radio, July 12, 1966, Photograph: Ben Schwarzmann at KTIM, c. 1957, Broadcast: KMPX Big Band 99,August 18, 1982 *, Broadcast: KQAK FM 99 The Quake, August 23, 1982. Celebrated WDAS radio personality Tony Brown dies at 75. \"We go all the way to right out of high school. He, along with the director of marketing E. Steven Collins, who died of a heart attack in 2013, was the creative force behind Unity Day, WDASs signature event. Evening Learn more about Social Responsibility at WHYY. We created history together with the Jena Six. Brown was 75. WBSK aircheck, Telemarketing * Included in TheComplete KCBS Collection. medical center here in Pineville after getting hurt attempting to save a fellow veteran and was injured in my neck, left shoulder and left hip so I had to step down after doctor first claimed I had no lasting damage but the pictures later told the story after over 30 years combined service in the Air Force and V.A. Broadcast: 1260/KYA, November 11, 1970**. Its how we live. Before Welcome America, before any of those big celebrations that you currently see, Black folks organized by Cody Anderson were able to execute a major event It was wonderful.. NEED LEGAL HELP; BEING FOLLOWED AND HARRASSED BY LOCAL AND STATE POLICE. On the other hand.maybe pastis prologue! Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile, BA Sociology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (1959), MA Psychiatric Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (1961), Dean, School of Communications, Howard University (1971-72), Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile. Rob Watson, 50, a native Philadelphian, came of age listening to Tony Brown and the Quiet Storm, though not necessarily by choice. He was my best friend, Wells said. This article originally appeared on The Philadelphia Tribune. WDAS radio personality Patty Jackson was very impressed with his talent and longevity in the radio business. My music could never be louder than the Quiet Storm, he remembers. When we consider the pantheon of Philadelphia radio, Tony Browns name belongs high up there with other great broadcasters, and certainly Cody Andersons, said Dyana Williams, president and CEO of Influence Entertainment. Tonys career in radio began on Temple Universitys WRTI in 1969, but his interest in radio actually began to develop around age 4.Tony performs on Quiet Storm, the theme song for his radio program, that he co-wrote with Bert Willis and Philadelphia musicians Rob Arthurs and Rudy Gay.Tonys well-ordered priorities are God; his wife Sunshine and their family; career; rest; leisure activities; more rest; and various hobbies and other interests. Broadcast:KITS Live 105, November 5, 1990*. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: "Eyes Open with Tony Brown", Alexandria, KAYT 88.1 FM, Kingdom Radio, KTTP 1110 AM, Louisiana, Tony Brown |. Change). Broadcast: KPENWar Of The Worlds, April 17, 1964*. How their historic legacies live on. Also known for his charity work, Pilkington designed and signed a card to benefit the Thomas Coram Foundation for Children. Russ SyracuseRemembered: A Tribute To Russ The Moose, Steve Taylor (see CitizenBill Carpenter), Interview:Bay Area Radio Digest, February 1993. Broadcast: 1260/KYA, February 22, 1969*, KYA PeaceTalk with John Lennon, May 29, 1969. Learn more about Social Responsibility at WHYY. Mike Shepherd (air name of Michael C. Gwynne,a/k/a Mike Sheppard), Photograph:KDIA Lucky 13 Survey, November 18, 1966, Broadcast: KDIA Boss SoulRadio, Summer 1967 *, Don Sherwood (air name of Daniel Sherwood Cohelan), BookExcerpt: Sherwoods Raid On Stockton, Broadcast:560/KSFO, November 22, 1960*, Print Ad: Sherwood Family Portrait, Circa 1962, Man On TheStreet Bloopers with Jack Carney. Broadcast: 1260/KYA, May 29, 1970 (Newscast only), Franklins Vault: A Tribute To Franklin Mieuli, Press Photo: KDIA Mobile Unit, September 1961, Advertising Sheet: Walt Miller Reporting, Circa 1961, Bobby Mitchell Interviewwith The Beatles (August 1965)*, Rosko (air name of William(Bill) Roscoe Mercer, q.v. This summer, PhillyCAM became the first to launch a new national pre-apprenticeship program to create a pipeline of diverse talent in TV, film and news. 1934-35. books that might be critical omissions. Because in an establishment that celebrates Black history 365 days a year, there sat Anderson, quiet and unassuming, the embodiment of Black history itself. Old-time radio PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Longtime Philadelphia radio personality Tony Brown has died. Broadcast: KFOG 104.5 FM, September 17, 1982, Broadcast: S.F. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Its how we live. * Included in TheKSAN & KSOL Collection. 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Copyright 2023 California Historical Radio Society. How You Can Be Serenaded By Keith Sweat At 2023 SweatFest In Punta Cana, Celebrating Women Who Make Music & Culture. the top of most pages, or via the "Related Topics" box in the sidebar. Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile. * Included inKSFO: The SoundOf The City Collection. I believe that my audience will follow me to KTTP because listeners have become accustomed to the show. My name is Norman Taylor, I am from Plaquemine Parish, I am a victim of Katrina and now the oil spill in Venice La. Named for the hit song A Quiet Storm by Motown legend Smokey Robinson, the shows format originated in 1975 at Howard University in Washington, D.C., but Brown made it his own in Philly. Broadcast: KEWBChannel 91, October 1961*, Broadcast:1260/KYA, December 23, 1969*, EdwardW. Meece: A Tribute by Eric Meece, William Roscoe (Bill) Mercer(a/k/a The Burner and Rosko), Broadcast: KSAN1450 AM, December 15, 1960*, Broadcast: KDIA 1310 AM, December 28, 1962. WHYY provides trustworthy, fact-based, local news and information and world-class entertainment to everyone in our community. Seals vs.Quebec Aces (WHL Hockey), February 16, 1966*. Seals vs. Seattle Totems (WHL Hockey), May 6, 1963, Broadcast: S.F. WHRO-TV - Arts Marketing Norfolk, VA. President He hosted the show "The Quiet Storm" which aired on 105.3 WDAS weeknights from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. His smooth voice and style provided listeners with classic R&B and the latest sounds of music. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Beachin, Air name of Bob Elliott, a/k/a K.O. Radio stations on the AM frequency generally broadcasts talk shows such as Browns. Mid-Day Air Talent. Brown, who hosts a locally based radio show called Eyes Open With Tony Brown, was arrested and charged with disturbing the peace by fighting. Want a digest of WHYYs programs, events & stories? I'd love to be on the radio for many more.\"-This video is purely fan-made, if you (owners) have seen your content and want to remove this video, please message us privately or e-mail us :(romeoshkurti@gmail.com) Before doing anything. Very often, youd find people lounging in Codys office or hanging out with him and having great conversations, Wells said. |N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|XYZ|, Exhibit includes text. * Included inKYA: The Sixties Collection. Its important that people give the flowers to these elders now, because for many of us in journalism, we would not be able to do what we do without them, Thompson said. At WURD, Anderson hosted shows with the citys movers and shakers former U.S. Rep. Bob Brady, Philadelphia Schools Superintendent William Hite, and City Council President Darrell Clarke. 2. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Tony Brown, the longtime host of "Quiet Storm" on WDAS-FM, has died. WDAS radio personality Patty Jackson was very impressed with his talent and longevity in the radio business. No more work, no more arguing. WHYY offers a voice to those not heard, a platform to share everyones stories, a foundation to empower early and lifelong learners and a trusted space for unbiased news. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Longtime Philadelphia radio personality Tony Brown has died. He actually introduced me to my wife. Generations of Philadelphians fell under the infectious spell of their indefatigable champion of oldies, Jerry Blavat. Prayers to his wife Sunshine Brown," Jackson wrote on social media. / Promotion Director that I worked at along with his father, brothers, uncles, and a host of nephews and my brother and me. Jolly Rogers (air nameof John Colon, a/k/aJackson King). Tony Katz is the award-winning host of Tony Katz and the Morning News on 93.1FM WIBC in Indianapolis, IN. * Included inKYA: The Top 40 Years Collection. Interview: Magic In The Air, March-April 1992, Broadcast: TheFinal KMEL Morning Zoo, March 29, 1991 *. Music News J. Cole, Drake, Usher & More To Perform At Dreamville Fest 2023 Feb 28, 2023. WNOR Urban Radio - Norfolk, VA, Night Talent That was a line you didnt want to cross.. Brown's legacy in radio spanned nearly 50 years. WebVirginia Beach, VA. Entertainment Management. WZAM / Gospel Radio - Virginia Beach, VA, East Coast Marketing WebA Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. Cody Anderson opened up doors for Black radio in Philadelphia that before him, werent open. Johnny Holliday (air name of John HollidayBobbitt), Broadcast:1260/KYA, December 9, 1967*, Photograph: with The Four Seasons (undated), Broadcast: Family Radio 610/KFRC, April 29, 2005, Broadcast:1260/KYA as Michael Spears, October 13, 1974. He actually introduced me to my wife. Age: 58. They may be accessed by the "Bibliography" tab at Theater of the mind is a great way to describe what he did with the R&B songs that were coming out at the time, and then as time progressed, the classic R&B songs that were timeless, Williams said. The owner says Amys Pizzeria is getting calls from around the world. Please give today. All Rights Reserved. * Included in TheComplete KEWB Collection. So when it came time to purchase, Anderson sold WURD to Philadelphia physician and philanthropist Dr. Walter P. Lomax in 2003 but stayed in an advisory capacity. Philly school is taking action after recent fight in hallway, Meet Maddy Siegrist, Villanova's most-decorated player in team history, How to fight rising energy costs amid PGW rate hikes. Tony Brown is moving Eyes Open With Tony Brown to KTTP 1110 AM, Rejoice Musical Soul Food after six years of hosting the show on KAYT 88.1 FM. He was 75. I met him before either of us started our radio careers. He also hosts the Midwest syndicated Tony Katz Today radio program. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I am looking for a bus that will be going to the Bayou Classic that I can take (turn-around-trip). * Included in theComplete KDIA Lucky 13 Collection. Beginning Monday, July 7, in three hours from 6 to 9 a.m., Brown will present local, state and national news, weather and issues live from the shows new home at 3419 Hynson St. I want to thank KAYT for working with me through the years. system. 12 Tyrone Power (Actor) 19 5 Anderson did the same outside of the station. Virginia Beach, VA Bayley), Broadcast: KGO The Good Word, 1947 (As Announcer), Biography by KeithB. Farr (with photograph), Father Harry (air name of Father Harry Schlitt), Broadcast: KFRC Presents FatherHarry of The God Squad, 1978*, Broadcast: 610/KFRC, January 17,1977*, Broadcast: 610/KFRC, February 1,1978*, Broadcast:94.5 KWSS, February 12, 1988, Interview: When Bad Things Happen Summer 1992, Postcard:Foreman Bill at KYA, December 1945, Broadcast: Bears vs. 49ers, November 1, 1953, Broadcast: Browns vs. 49ers, November 15, 1953, Broadcast: Colts vs. 49ers, December 8, 1957, Photograph: KSFO/49ers Team Issued Biography, c. 1958, Broadcast: KEWB Channel 91,August 1965*, Broadcast:KEWB Channel 91, January 19, 1966, PDF:From KPEN to KOFY: James Gabberts Scrapbook, Broadcast:KPEN Excursions In Sound, 1959 and 1960, Broadcast: KPENMighty Wurlitzer Concert, May 30, 1964, Broadcast:KOFY/1050: Final Days Of Kool Gold, October 15, 1991, The Pop Chronicles Presents The Forties, Nov. 5, 1972. Want a digest of WHYYs programs, events & stories? Watson said Browns voice reminded you it was time to wind down. BookExcerpt: Don Sherwoods Raid On Stockton, Broadcast: KFRC/61, October 1964 (Traffic Report Only), Craig Harrison (air name of Harrison Wooley), Broadcast:Starlight Salute Excerpt (July 16, 1966) *, Broadcast: KCBS Newsradio 25th Anniversary, May 20, 1993, Promotional Biography: KCBS Newsradio 74, c. 1978, Broadcast: Magic 61 Era Ends, August 12, 1993, Broadcast: KNEW Channel 91, June 30, 1974, Broadcast: KEWB,1959-1960 (Composite)*, Doc Herroldoperating his Arc Fone station, Circa 1912, The History of KQW,San Jose, from Voices Out Of The Fog, Broadcast:KQW 30th Anniversary, November 10, 1945, Broadcast: KOIT93.3 FM (August 29, 1971), Broadcast: 1260/KYA, September 7, 1972**. * Included inKMPX: The Big Band Years Collection. Tony we will miss you! * Included in The KGO News/Talk 810 Collection. * Included in TheK-101 Era Collection. He offered me wise counsel cultivated from a long career as a radio manager, entrepreneur and community servant., Teenagers who desegregated Girard College to be honored with a mural. * Included in theComplete KLIV Airchecks Collection. He has also done work on CNN and MSNBC, and his articles have appeared on TownHall, The Christian Post, and The Daily Caller. Nettleton had started out in radio in Pottstown in 1958 and moved into the Philadelphia radio scene in 1966. Brown and Anderson, iconic figures, who for a time worked together at WDAS-FM, died within a week of each other, causing many Philadelphians to reflect on their legacies. Quiet Storm" / Fill-in on AM Not TV and newspapers, which tended to cast Black people in a negative light or ignored them altogether but radio. You knew the songs. But times have changed. ** Included in KYA: The Seventies Collection. As a nonprofit organization, we rely on financial support from readers like you. He had quite a legacy in the radio, which spanned nearly 50 years. At the time of his death, Anderson co-hosted Electric Magazine on Saturday mornings on WURD. WebLegendary radio host Tony Brown of 105.3 WDAS, has died at the age of 75, his family announced Wednesday. Smoke! BBC "Newshour" covers everything from the growth of democracy to the threat of terrorism with a fresh, clear perspective from across the globe. Whetheryour tastes run to Frank Dill, Don Sherwood, Al Hart, Sly Stone, M. Dung, Tall Tom Campbell, Jim Dunbar, Merv Griffin, Dr. Don Rose, Jim Lange, Bobby Ocean, Red Blanchard, Tom Donahue, Dave Diamond, Alex Bennett, Gene Nelson, Renel, Art Linkletter, Don Bleu, Super Snake, Bill King, Les Malloy, Bwana Johnny, Buddy Baron, Ronn Owens, Jumpin George Oxford, Tommy Saunders, Mel Venter or any of the thousands of voice that have graced our local airwaves, the Bay Area Radio Museum is continually creating new exhibits that feature the men and women that you loved to listen to, and some that you may never have had the opportunity to experience before. Win Tickets for Mike Tyson at The Pool After Dark @ Harrah's AC! Yet the V.A. All rights reserved. And we still have the ability to reach our communities and we still have that commitment.. "Tony Brown was an exceptional talent and an example for us all.". broadcast journalist,executive producer , marketing and political consultant, owner Peabody radio network. (air name of Michael Guerra, Jr., a/k/a BobbyTripp), Winkly &Nutly Report To The Nation, 1960, Broadcast: KYA Channel 1260,April 14, 1961*, Broadcast: KYA Channel 1260, December 15, 1961, Broadcast: KEWB Channel 91,December 25, 1964*. When we consider the pantheon of Philadelphia radio, Tony Browns name belongs high up there with other great broadcasters, and certainly Cody Andersons, WHLY 106.7 CHR Orlando, FL, Production Assistant document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Broadcast: KQAK FM 99 The Quake, August 23, 1982, Broadcast: KEWB Channel 91, August 1965*, Quoted intext: KEWB Johnny G, January 19, 1966, Broadcast: The Sinatra Specialon KNEW, May 1970**. He also hosts the Midwest syndicated Tony Katz Today radio program. Dear Mr. Tony Radio personalities like Anderson and Brown continued Woods legacy of community connection. Photograph: Chris Has Loved Radio Since an Early Age! During Black History Month and beyond, WHYY presents Real Black History, a series looking at the struggle for equality. And that was his philosophy, to foster that family-oriented atmosphere at the station.. Silver Spur Records - Philadelphia, PA * Included inKYA: The 1970sCollection. WebTony Brown, the WDAS FM host famous for his show 'The Quiet Storm' died on February 24, 2021, at the age of 75. AGA Associates, Ltf. Copyright 2023 Interactive One, LLC. (318) 880-8494. KCBQ "Top 40" Personalities Marker. More from WIBC 93.1 FM Indy's Mobile News. \"He was my best friend,\" Wells said. \"We've visited each other's houses and hanging out and going to concerts. Andersons faith in Thompson jumpstarted his career. * Included in theK-101 Era Collection. We created history together with the Jena Six. * Included in TheBig 610 Collection. The KABC team covers the Los Angeles and Southern California area like no one else. He also galvanized listeners to march in the demonstrations that eventually ended segregation at Girard College. He had quite a legacy in Relax, find someone you care about, and spend some time with them.. Vincent Thompson, now communications director for Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson, was first hired by Anderson to do freelance news reporting for WDAS while Thompson was still a college student. Tony is more like a brother to me than anything else. Brown, who died at 75 last month after a long illness, was one of them. Want a digest of WHYYs programs, events & stories? FB.init("6f4ae1a58a0bd44a528332c7abd7cb10"); Is the VA Hospital in Pineville negligent in itscare? Tony Brown, who hosted the show "The Quiet Storm" for many years on WDAS FM 105.3, died Wednesday, Feb. 24 according to reports. In-depth analysis and commentary on today's biggest news stories as only the BBC can deliver. He was a Philadelphia institution and a legend in this town.\" Former WDAS radio personality Jerry Wells said he had a close relationship with him even before the two of them worked together for several years at WDAS FM. \"He had a career that lasted almost 50 years,\" Jackson said. (Courtesy of Dyana Williams). Veteran with more relatives still in harms way in the military. Thats why he said he couldnt help but smile upon seeing Anderson, exchanging pleasantries and patiently waiting his turn. Though syndication is on the horizon, Brown said the move to KTTP on an AM frequency will limit his audience reach temporarily, but it will allow him to aggressively go after the pieces of the pie that I wasnt able to consume before. KAYT is a noncommercial radio station unlike KTTP, which is a commercial station that will allow a broader advertising base, Brown said. ** Included in KYA:The 1970s Collection. The collection aims to serve researchers of St. Louis media with photographs of St. Louis area radio personalities, announcers, and staff. In addition to his two highly-rated radio programs and tv appearances, Tony also hosts the Eat! Created strategic planning with staff and secured artist representation. He hosts The Adam Carolla Show, a talk show distributed as a podcast more. \"We knew the transition. Meanwhile, Brown said he is in negotiations with three stations that want to purchase the show. I always wanted to give somebody a voice, he said, because no voice is special until its been heard.. (GoFundMe). Acquisitions for the St. Louis Radio Photograph Collection are still ongoing. THE BAY AREA RADIO MUSEUM & HALL OF FAME ARE PROGRAMS OF THE CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL RADIO SOCIETY, DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND HONORING THE HISTORY OF RADIO BROADCASTING IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. * Included in theComplete KYUU Collection. * Included inThe KSOL Soul 145 Collection. Former WDAS radio personality Jerry Wells said he had a close relationship with him even before the two of them worked together for several years at WDAS FM. Dr. Don Rose (air name of Donald Duane Rosenberg), Broadcast:KKIS/Concord, January 5, 1987*. Broadcast: KNEWSinatra Special, May 1970*. He was definitely one of the strong voices and community leaders for decades.. 3. We knew the transition. The Bay Area has been trulyblessed by the radio talent that weve enjoyed over the years. Win Tickets to the Mothers Day Music Festival in Atlantic City! Beachin), Broadcast: 610/KFRC, December 6, 1968 (K.O. I resently retired from the V.A. Click here for Broadcast: KSFRSigns On (Undated; Circa 1959), Pictured: Raider Radio Network Stations, 1967, Broadcast: 610/KFRC,October 28, 1982*. * Included inKMPX: The Big Band Era. Born: 11-Apr-1933Birthplace: Charleston, WV, Gender: MaleRace or Ethnicity: BlackOccupation: Talk Show Host, Radio Personality, Author, Nationality: United StatesExecutive summary: Host of Tony Brown's Journal, High School: Garnet High School, Charleston, WV University: BA Sociology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (1959) University: MA Psychiatric Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (1961) Professor: Central Washington University Professor: Federal City College Administrator: Dean, School of Communications, Howard University (1971-72) Administrator: Dean, Hampton University (2004-), Do you know something we don't? It was one of the few mediums that Black people could depend on to get information important to them, to hear their own music, to hear their own voices and issues discussed. (LogOut/ ", Man, Woman Killed In Shooting; Person Of Interest Shoots Himself, Fish Frys 2023: Comprehensive list of Indianapolis fish frys for Lent, Arrest Made in Castleton Square Mall Shooting. Thank you for your help it will be greatly appreciated. He left in 1969 to host an NYC show at WABC, then If you met this guy sitting in the barbershop, you wouldnt know that this is the guy that has people in his cellphone that are powerful people, said Thompson, who thinks at the very least, Anderson is deserving of a photo in the barbershop. Bosses did nothing to curtail it, she says. This morning as usual I was near Montgomery Louisiana and working my paper route for the stores and heard the comments on the Black experience during the World Wars. During Black History Month and beyond, WHYY presents Real Black History, a series looking at the struggle for equality. God bless you. 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