That was a remarkable amount of KFOG trivia I just heard. Who was rattling off all those answers, a listener?
yup. That was the quiz on Dave's blog.
I think the answers deserve to be preserved for posterity:
DONE! Correct answers are in BOLD.
1st song played on KFOG when we went rock:
1) "In A Godda Da Vida"-Iron Butterfly
2) "Beginnings" - Chicago
3) "Rock This Town" - Stray CatsLAST song played on KFOG just before we went rock.
1) "Goodbye" - Mary Hopkin
2) "Last Farewell" - Roger Whittaker3) "The End" - The Doors
FIRST Morning Man at KFOG:
1) Dung
2) Marty Cohen
3) Lee "Baby" SimmsFIRST newsman on KFOG:
1) Marshall Phillips
2) Scoop 3) J. Paul McGonnigle
FIRST "Concert For Kids" venue:
1) Shoreline
2) Persian Aub Zaam Zaam Room
3) Hard Rock CafeBefore it was "KaBOOM", it was:
1) KaBlooey
2) Sky Concert3) Wham Bam Thank You Fogheads
Why'd Amir go away?
1) Cookies2) Ratings
3) A better job
Been with KFOG the longest?
1) Tony Salvadore
2) Raquel Lomeli3) Dave Morey
Who's "Got The Money"?
1) Marty2) Sid
3) H.R. Puffinstuff
What WASN'T a KFOG Slogan:
1) The Home Of Quality Rock-N-Roll
2) World Class Rock
3) The BIGGEST hits from the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's...and MORE!!"BEFORE "Acoustic Sunrise", there was:
1) The Lutheran Hour
2) Pet Talk
3) The Jazz Brunch Complete the following phrases:
"Kevin The ____"
RAT***
"Trish The ____"
DISH"Bill Ruck the ________"
ENGINEER***This is BEFORE K. the Book Guy
What KFOG DJ went on to manage Cake?
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Bonnie SimmonsWhat KFOG Traffic Reporter went on to host NPR's Marketplace, then moved on to "NOW" on PBS...and what was his/her KFOG name?
David Brancaccio-Metro DaveORIGINAL "Voice" of KFOG:
1) Brother John2) Father Coughlin
3) Mercy Hawkes
Who hosted "The Deadhead Hour":
1) David Gans2) Percy Faith
3) Mickey Hart
Who was KFOG's Reggae guy?
1) Mark Silverstein
2) Dwight Marley
3) Doug WendtName the very first "Archives" CD (BEFORE LFTA Vol 1).
KFOG Warriors JamWho HASN'T been an "announcer" for 10@10?
1) Don Pardo
2) Larry "Bud" Melman
3) Monty Hall
4) Mercy HawkesWhat was Sky Daniel's REAL first name?
1) Daniel2) Rudolph
3) Paula
And why did we call him "Sky"?
1) Beautiful sky-blue eyes
2) He is SOOOO tall!3) Favorite brand of vodka
What KCBS personality was once with the KFOG Morning Show?
1) Al Hart
2) Kim Wonderley3) Katie Couric
Rosalie's maiden name:
1) Smith2)Howarth
3) McCartney
First song played when we signed 97DOT7 on. (Southbay listener request)
1) "Do You Know The Way To San Jose"
2) "Rock This Town"
3) "Hotel California"Complete this 10@10 phrase:
"Gene Pitney ______"
RULES!First celebrity "visit from and interview with" on KFOG? (fall '82 - maybe it was early '83?)
1) Bono2) Ted Nugent
3) Carlos Santana
KFOG Overnight DJ - "Shoes Off"
1) Brooke Jones
2) Tarney Spencer
3) Bill KeffuryAnd who called that DJ one night to "make some silly requests"?
1) David Bowie2) Iggy Pop
3) Fee Waybill
On the KFOG Morning Show...sang a song and changed the lyrics to "GREAT to be here...with DAVE...on K-F-O-G".
1) Nancy Sinatra
2) Mavis Staples3) Ted Nugent
On the air when the '89 earthquake hit.
1) Big Bill Hill
2) Little Lil Cartwright
3) Trish RobbinsSaid "Ah-HA! You're a gusher!" when Bonnie Simmons brought him backstage to meet me at a BAMMIES broadcast. (I was speechless..an idiot)
1) Todd Rundgren2) Gene Pitney
3) Narada Michael Walden
What we used to steal from the prize closet.
1) Led Zeppelin box set
2) 5 pound Ghiradelli chocolate bar3) "Pizza My Heart" coupons
Name of Peter's play:
1) EEEEK! Rosebud!!
2) "Aaah Rosebud"3) YIKES! Rosebud!"
AND...for the win:
Complete the following sentence:
"The KFOG air studio (at Ghiradelli Square) was SO small.....
There wasn't room for the records. We kept them in a closet OUTSIDE the studio.
