Just a few decades ago, a catchy jingle was the trademark of any Top 40 radio station. The Not-So-Distant History Of Radio Jingles Many people of a certain generation ...

‘Hit it, girls!’ A classic jingle vocal session from the 1970s. The 1960s were turbulent years in our culture. We had the Beatles, protest rallies, miniskirts, pop art, psychedelic drugs and ...

The last time I wrote about radio jingles was in 2012, when I interviewed jingle writer Larry Greene in two parts (here and here). I love the sound of great radio jingles. The vocals harmonies are ...

I need a break from this surreal era. My brain must know this, because the last few weeks I’ve found myself humming tunes from the earliest decades of my life. What lurks in the deep recesses of my ...

One of radio’s most memorable sonic logos of all time has new life. TM Studios unveiled a new jingle package for Cumulus Media’s 94.7 WLS-AM, revitalizing the Chicagoland station’s iconic 5-note ...

Steve Karmen wrote a number of famous jingles, including Budweiser Beer's, "When You Say Bud," the New York State song, "I Love New York", the jingle, "Here Comes the King," the Exxon Song and Wrigley ...

Lee Warner grew up moving town to town, and his memory of summer was always linked to the radio stations in the new locale. He offers this contribution to our series Summer Sounds. Today's Summer ...

Many people of a certain generation might remember a jingle or two from one of their hometown radio stations. "It was, to use the current terminology, the branding or the imaging of the radio station, ...