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Darrel Baker remembers the Yukon at Knifley radio show



2014-11-14 - Columbia, KY - Photo (c) ColumbiaMagazine.com.
Darrell Baker
remembers details the article by Byron Crawford, published May 5, 1969, as though it were yesterday. He and his brother Jimmy are the main subjects of the article from Knifley, about the time Glen Darling, of CKWR, the satellite radio station broadcasting from Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada, came to the First Annual Satellite Listeners Picnic in Knifley. The Baker Bros. were avid fans of he how. In the article, Crawford quotes darling as saying the Knifley show was the most remote remote broadcast he had ever done. The article also mentions Mike Wilson, then owner of WGRK in Greensburg, KY, and now a voice on the WAVE 92.7, and the Big Dawg, 99.9 FM, for furnishing equipment needed to get the Knifley Show on the air. Provenance. The Courier-Journal article was collected by Dr. Phil Aaron. - CM


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