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Jan 24, 2024 · A small correction: Emperor Gene Nelson, who emceed the concert, was morning disc jockey at 1260 KYA. There was no such station as KSFQ-FM. Super Harlow 1260 KYA Radio San Francisco, Calif.
“The Emperor" Gene Nelson on KYA. He ruled the radio waves in the 60s and 70s. In this photo, he's receiving the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame award and...
Mar 19, 2011 · Better known as the disc jockey “No Name,” in April 2009 Nelson found himself perched at San Francisco’s Live 105, one of the biggest alternative music stations in the country and the latest stop in a remarkably resilient radio career. He recently took over the afternoon drive slot.
As a teenager, I discovered KYA-1260 AM, a station packed with high entertainment disc jockeys ’round the clock. A station after my own heart. Gene Nelson, the morning guy, touched that heart. I remember how he could rotate being funny with being sincere, a true communicator.
The Don Sherwood Award. Named in honor of Don Sherwood, “The World’s Greatest Disc Jockey,” the Sherwood Awards are presented annually to the most popular personalities in Bay Area radio, as voted by the public. 2020. Brent Ferris. KZST, Santa Rosa (Program Host) John Evans. KCBS, San Francisco (News)
Aug 12, 2022 · Gene Nelson, Ginny Prior & Dave Henderson. O. onairb2014. Frequent Participant. Aug 13, 2022. #3. Where is Nelson living these days? I recall a Ben Fong Torres item from over a decade ago, where he said he and his wife had returned to the Bay Area after the death of one of Nelson's children. landtuna. Walk of Fame Participant. Aug 14, 2022. #4.
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.
