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Various Artists – Cruisin' 1960: History of Rock 'N' Roll Radio (Featuring Dick Biondi, WKBW Buffalo) Format: 12" Vinyl LP • Condition: VG+ / VG+ - Vinyl: Strong VG+ with deep gloss, clean Increase Records labels, and faint superficial sleeve wisps that do not affect playback. - Sleeve: VG+ jacket with vibrant colors on the iconic drive-in comic cover art by Mike Royer, solid spine, and light shelf wear. • Pressing Details: - Label: Increase Records (Tarzana, CA) - Catalog #: INCM 2005 / INCR 2005A - Series: Cruisin' – History of Rock 'N' Roll Radio (Volume 1960) - Host / Station: Recreates a live 1960 AM broadcast hosted by the legendary, fast-talking disc jockey Dick Biondi on station WKBW (1520 AM) in Buffalo, New York. - Audio & Inclusions: Complete radio broadcast recreation featuring vintage 1960 commercials (Wardynski Sausage, Genesee Beer, Budweiser, Gillette), station jingles, Buffalo weather reports, and classic DJ banter. • Tracklist (Featuring original artists and period radio segments): Side 1: 1. Mark Dinning – "Teen Angel" 2. The Drifters – "Save The Last Dance For Me" 3. Jack Scott – "What In The World's Come Over You" 4. Hank Ballard and The Midnighters – "Finger Poppin' Time" 5. Ray Peterson – "Tell Laura I Love Her" Side 2: 1. The Hollywood Argyles – "Alley Oop" 2. Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs – "Stay" 3. Johnny Preston – "Running Bear" 4. Miss Toni Fisher – "The Big Hurt" 5. Duane Eddy – "Because They're Young" 6. Buster Brown – "Fannie Mae" • Recent eBay Sold Comps: - $8.00 – $18.00 (Recent verified sales for clean VG+ to EX copies in the Increase Records Cruisin' series) • Notes & Keywords: - An authentic time capsule of 1960 top-40 AM radio hosted by "The Wild Itralian" Dick Biondi (famed for later being the first DJ in the U.S. to spin a Beatles record). Features quintessential teenage tragedy anthems, early 60s R&B, and classic doo-wop alongside authentic period ads. - Keywords: Cruisin 1960, Increase Records, Dick Biondi, WKBW Buffalo, The Drifters, Maurice Williams, Mark Dinning, Ray Peterson, Duane Eddy, Hank Ballard, Mike Royer, Comic Cover, Radio Aircheck, Early 60s Rock, Doo Wop, Vinyl LP. -------------------------------------------------- 🚚 Fast 1-day shipping in sturdy record mailers. 📦 Orders bundle automatically to save on shipping! 🏷️ Feel free to use the offer feature to receive a discount on any record in the store.