Thom Beck
"The 'Pop Chronicles' Team at KRLA, c.1970". From left to right are John Gilliland, unidentified, Sie Holliday, , and Thom Beck. Courtesy of The John Gilliland Collection.
Thom Beck (d. October 15, 1986)[1] was a founding member of The Credibility Gap while at KRLA 1110 radio,[2] where he also narrated part of the Pop Chronicles.[3] He was kept on as a journalist at KRLA 1110 when Lew Irwin was brought in create the new news program that became the Credibility Gap.[4] He worked as a reporter at KCBS in San Francisco[5][6] and as a disc jockey at KIIS, 1970-1972[7] in between stints at KRLA, which he left in 1976.[8][9] He is deceased.[2]
Discography[]
- 1968 - An Album Of Political Pornography, with Lew Irwin and the Credibility Gap (Blue Thumb)[10]
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References[]
- ^ https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-RandR/1980s/1986/RR-1986-10-31.pdf
- ^ a b "Los Angeles Radio People, Where Are They Now, B". www.laradio.com.
- ^ Gilliland, John (1969). "Show 1" (audio). Pop Chronicles. University of North Texas Libraries.
- ^ "Lew Irwin Sets Record Straight on Origins of 1110/KRLA Credibility Gap" (PDF). sakionline.net. July 15, 2010. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1970/1970-11-16-BC.pdf
- ^ https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1970/1970-11-23-BC.pdf
- ^ "KIIS Los Angeles Radio History". www.playlistresearch.com.
- ^ Earl, Bill (1991). Dream-House: The history of a major West Coast radio station and Southern California's 50 years of "Radio Eleven-Ten"! (PDF). Desert Rose.
- ^ "KRLA Los Angeles Radio History". www.playlistresearch.com.
- ^ "Magic of JuJu: Political Porno". Magicofjuju.blogspot.com. 2006-12-21. Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2010-01-08.
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