Friday, February 26, 2010

1990

WRLT "Radio Lightning" is born.  Also known as "FM-100".
Owned by GMX Communications.

General Manager - Ned Horton 
Programing Director - Lee Stevens
Promotions Director - James Wade
Admin Assistant - Kimberly Morrissey
Production Director - Scott Smith

Lightning 100's first office in Brentwood

Radio station switched from automated  Satellite-delivered Adult Contemporary format, dubbed Transtar "Format 41."



Sales Staff in 1990



Chick Boomingburg bengins hosting a specialty Blues show and Mustafa begins hosting a Reggae show on FM-100

Songs we were listening to in 1990
Concrete Blonde – Joey
Black Crowes – Hard To Handle
Bonnie Raitt – Thing Called Love
Tom Petty – Free Fallin’
Van Morrison – Real Real Gone
The Cure – Pictures Of You
World Party – Put The Message In The Box
Indigo Girls – Hammer And A Nail
Blues Traveler – But Anyway
Del Amitri – Kiss This Thing Goodbye
Suzanne Vega – Tom’s Diner
Shawn Colvin – Diamond In The Rough
The LA’s – There She Goes