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- Harry remained at WABC until 1979. Times were changing and music stations on AM were struggling. Harry left WABC in November of 1979 to the cries of his many fans. But, he wasn't off the air for long. He became the morning personality at Oldies WCBS-FM in March of 1980 and remains there to this day as New York's "Morning Mayor".
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In 1968, when WABC morning host Herb Oscar Anderson left the station, Rick Sklar hired Harrison to be the new morning DJ. Harrison was followed on the WABC schedule by Ron Lundy in middays and Dan Ingram in afternoons.
Jan 28, 2020 · When Herb Oscar Anderson decided to leave WABC in 1968, WABC PD Rick Sklar hired Harrison to succeed him. While at WCBS-FM, on April 25, 1997, New York City Mayor Rudolph Guiliani honored...
Jan 29, 2020 · Word of Mr. Harrison’s success spread to WMCA, the David going up against the WABC Goliath, and the station lured him to New York, adding him to a lineup of self-styled Good Guys that would...
Jan 28, 2020 · Harry Harrison died Tuesday after a long battle with multiple health issues. Harrison was the only radio personality to have worked as a WMCA Good Guy, a WABC All-American, and the longtime...
Jan 28, 2020 · Longtime New York radio morning host Harry Harrison died today at the age of 89. Billed “The Morning Mayor”, Harrison came to New York in 1959 as midday host at 570 WMCA. He jumped to 77 WABC in 1968 as morning host and would stay there until late 1979.
featuring harry harrison stories and audio! THE ARCHIVE PRESENTS EXCLUSIVE COMMENTARY, CLIPS, AND SOUND OF NEW YORK’S MORNING MAYOR FOR 11 YEARS ON WABC! WISHING YOU ALL THE VERY BEST, BECAUSE THAT’S EXACTLY WHAT YOU DESERVE.
Nov 5, 2019 · It touched enough chords for Harrison’s fans that he brought it along when he moved to the morning show at WABC in 1968, and again when he took his final gig at WCBS-FM in 1980. For Harrison...
