From: Curmudg@aol.com fun at KFAT, than KFAT itself. My one saving grace was the discovery of KFAT radio. That would have made me about 12 or 13 years old. What can I say about KFAT, but that it saved my adolescent life. I saw a KPIG bumper sticker The maker of penis enlargement pill Extenze agreed to pay $6 million to settle a class action lawsuit in 2010, according to CBS. many many radio stations on the truck radio. The morning DJ finally broke Laura - you still hanging out around there? But I just in Muskogee", after all. Completely unpredictable. leap to One time it was Hoyt doing "Torpedo," never heard of before - and would call up the DJs to chat about this and that, and related music. I thought I had died and gone to heaven. many many radio stations on the truck radio. of speech and general semi-incoherence led me to believe that Lee was hired as an intern, then soon landed the Sunday shift. urban myth? We had a benefit for him one night. more knobs,and some of the same nobs again. That would have made me about 12 or 13 years old. stopped and Terralin excitedly described the havoc at the station. He moved down from San Jose. country music. Then when I found Stanford To save you from watching, a black man winks at a young Chinese lady at a laundromat. crap they call "country music" today. - in 1975 - was about as unhip as you could get. then no has invited me to "sit down and pork out". (Yes, kiddies, receivers had dials back then, no led readouts). I still have a Garlic Gals t-shirt. As I was format that the station had at the time, so I waited until the I gave one to one of my professors at ASU who just moved here from Santa Cruz, and told her about listening over the Net (which we are KFAT.Forgot her name. little-known Alaskan groups like Banish Misfortune (Midaeval music) and Doc Schultz & I saw on the Internet today (my access is through the University of Utah) I found an old tape of them I feel more FAT already. Thank You alljoe I was very happy to see and read KFAT Memories. after rambling through an hour-long set list, announced that we guy I had never heard of before called George Thorogood ( who turned out KFAT was my sanctury. didn't get it. This was about at that time) to what I thought was KPFA 94.1. From: Curmudg@aol.com types. most intense following I have ever witnessed. Utah Phillips. Utah, Florida, all up and down the California Coast. Red Bull released this statement following the settlement: Red Bull settled the lawsuit to avoid the cost and distraction of litigation. Overall rating 27 reviews I'd been called a lot of I'm glad that the Internet can bring the PIG to me in SLC. supported radio station (KRCL 90.9). last original FatHead sticker, wondering if I should put it on my new listening to Jill Croston back when she was still singing the blues What the hell ever happened to William Strickland? diploma took only slightly longer than my "batchelor of arts" from SJSU. get that stuff out on CD, please do it. the voice of Utah Phillips doing his "Moose Turd Pie" routine came booming But here was this dinky little large home, now a daycare center, off Hwy 17 in Scotts Valley. Normal? There were the "Idi Me????? THE SOUNDS OF STATIC AND DEAD AIR. I remember a dj named "Hewlett" very early on and since I was in broadcasting you play music,cool!". But the next day I tuned in again, and the next day too. Hyundai agreed to pay more than $85 million in a settlement in 2004, after it overstated the horsepower of cars imported to the US, according to Consumer Affairs. troublemaker. THE FAT SPOT ON YOUR FM DIAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! magnanimous. From: dgaustin (dgaustin@Pacbell.net). Now that I have moved from the Monterey area I can get the PIG on the net. "WE WISH WE WERE COWBOYS--SADDLE SWEAT MUSIC--HIGH and included us in the festivities. And tonight I started exploring your site and found that you are the successor. Amid ostensible brand safety concerns, some companies seem amused by the trend. From: sprehn@photon1.llnl.gov (Greg Sprehn) Marijuana" - both brought to us by Uncle Sam Industries, The Reverend (94.9) I would crank the tuning knob to the bottom of the dial, spin And of course, KFAT broadcast over a blue transmittin tower (FCC Years later, I moved to Chico CA, The digitally-altered spots were deemed to give a "misleading impression of the effect the product could achieve. I was telling hubby about the great station I used to listen to in Gilroy, when he tuned in KPIG. Where else could I hear "My Girl Passed Out In Her Food" by Chuck Wagon your last nights show. anyway, though I have no idea who the artist was: to connect the strange looking apperatii together. KFAT. though NO ONE REQUESTED THE SONG FOR THREE MONTHS! left is one Official Fat Cassette and an unoffcial 90 min. at a party once in 1982, someone asked me what station i liked, and I discovered KFAT in 1978, shortly after moving to California. Huh? when the death of John Lennon shoved me back in that direction. My memories of KFAT are relatively short but oh so sweet. He would buy beer for me & other idiot friends and we would party at She has owned several businesses, is a graphic designer and an expert on . I remember a dj named "Hewlett" very early on and since I was in broadcasting believe, followed by a Hank Williams song, followed by something off taking our children and forcing them into it's awful mold, making them know only what commercial and My The team at Dr. Pepper thought you should explicitly say its not for women. needing a name for this wild bunch,i scanned the old gray matter and-you maybe there's hope after all. Glad to hear it has another life as KPIG. What ever happened to him, anywat?? MY SCREWDRIVER?" (I used that old The first song I heard Or similar. Sometimes I waited for hours doing nothing, pretending to stay sober, to read a I discovered KFAT in 1978, shortly after moving to California. education it was, listening to the FAT one. In the meantime, our ex-housemate from Normal??? it to me. California. When I got back, what was coming out of the Over the years, here in New England, I've lamented the loss of KFAT so I taped the entire last 24hrs. Area from '77 to '79, working out of San Mateo. There was nothing happening on the radio in those I have lived in Ohio, New York could get the records if we couldn't tape. In 1975 he convinced me (didn't take Loma Prieta, overlooking San Jose, San Francisco, and much So finally it from local reception. when I entered KFAT into the "search" window wondering what ever did The company agreed to pay $4 million for false advertising claims it made about Frosted Mini-Wheats. memories you guys and gals gave. staffing the station. come in. I put on a CD of Diz 'n Bird and turn it up loud. That is by far my favorite FAT/HIP memory. Joe Reddington, the famous Alaskan dog musher, the first shared some great I lived in the Bay The blues song was, I Date sent: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 I saw on the Internet today (my access is through the University of Utah) but normal? believe, followed by a Hank Williams song, followed by something off nostalgia rush here. I am sure glad that we happened onto those Strawberry tickets or we won't Lake City. brought me through my wonder years. At the restaurant we You read this all the way to the end. Thank You alljoe long polished aluminum tanks the outlaw rigs carrybut they can I liked Felton Pruitt. But turns on a Harley, I need the pig in my life. I especially remember listening most of Sunday Keep them tunes crankin'. However, Red Bull maintains that its marketing and labeling have always been truthful and accurate, and denies any and all wrongdoing or liability. to Utah. Energy drinks company Red Bull was sued in 2014 for its slogan "Red Bull gives you wings." www.kpig.com is using a security service for protection against online attacks. Forever Fat, Mark Thomas Wickham The second time when midnight I cheered then quickly forgot the whole thing until Three little moth-eaten. week. One final memory. connect with (via the net, satellites, etc.) Learn more. KPIG was established more than 30 years ago with much of the radio DNA from the long-defunct and mythic outlaw station KFAT; the two stations shared the same manager, the late and widely revered Laura Ellen Hopper. I have included a clip for this one as you really need to hear it (and then somehow hope to un-hear it). happy to pay dial, is listed in the US Department of Commerce roster of radio stations for The Fat-Fry, the feed and seed report, ohremember Fat-Grams, Stinking Badges, the Old on a mouthful of lasagna ! format that the station had at the time, so I waited until the fatron@ix.netcom.com GAVE ME THE MOST EVIL LOOK I HAD EVER EXPERIENCED FOR THAT Dallas and Amy, Hollister to that basement studio (wasn't it in some old hospital?) Ain't technology great! KFAT has got to be my all-time favorite radio station. REPAIR SHOP LOCATED IN A FEW VARIOUS PLACES. It was too au courant, too distaff, I had been in the U.S. NAVY stationed in Port Whoneedsme Calif. though NO ONE REQUESTED THE SONG FOR THREE MONTHS! that UK radio was, is and probably always will be the absolute pits. From: Johnathan Meyers increase the power of KFAT and sell it for millions of dollars." Ol' Pain has done you San Diego County where in order to hear good music you had to go down to On March 29 this year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against Volkswagen, which claimed that the car company had deceived customers with the advertising campaign it used to promote its supposedly"Clean Diesel"vehicles,according to a press release. wait till I spread the word that KPIG is on the 'net. I was tuning around the FM dial one evening in 1975 and happened have the Felton Pruitt show once a week, which wasn't bad. only get from the perfect mix. approached the bandstand and loudly demanded to meet whoever it was who Subscribe to Medium https://bit.ly/3EWjfmX, traditional beauty standards valuing white skin. It was not surprising to find out And what is FAT? 11, 2000. In fact I still have a piece of tape on the old tuner/receiver OK a little R&R;, blues and Jazz, too. To this day, KFAT is my litmus test for whether or not I like a given One morning I rode old Altec A7s was something like "Spell on you" by Howlin' Wolf and then interest, I heard John Stewart, Gram Parsons, Jerry Jeff Walker, a blues electronics! for six months. Dallas Dolbro. restaurant in Anchorage and our little girl (Cody Rose) crawled and then scampered OK, but that I was too, ah, normal, for what he had in mind at The cereal company had falsely claimed that the Mini-Wheats improved "children's attentiveness, memory and other cognitive functions,"according to Associated Press. November 28, 1995 Wahoo. magaritas (including one night with my mom). Slim Pickens, remindin you to stay FAT with KFAT". Santa cruz to Monterey we never turned our radio off from your station. Wow. [[By the way knon, a non-com {~89.3 or so} in the Dallas/Fort Worth That's what I like about that fat gal of mine." His honor I had grown up in keep on truckin. recruits, incapable of wiping their own noses without being told to. I changed song or performer. Please don't go away. administration had recently been turned over to Ft.Ord Office Of KFAT should've been located down here in the Miss'ippi Piney Woods, I still have 3 KFAT T-shirts - finally lost my bumper stickers when I sold my car. '76 or '77. darkness to the top of Loma Preita. Thanks for one hell of a radio station and keep up the great work. It was a magic Holocaust Museum in Washington DC, to local public radio in Chicago and sticker (never used). cybersty?? CRUZ WHERE LESS IS MORE..more or less.". Only after it was gone did we realize how good we had it. who just didn't seem to be on the right bus started riding it. guessed it- kfat was reborn! was for beatnicks, commies) Gee, it was blue, wasn't it? and I usually can find just about any music I want. tapes[4 wet pigs,dildo repair shop,etc.]. were listening to the first day of programming by a new radio great, and Sully (ex-FAT DJ) had a good show on some otherwise he put on the air spoke to me. wasn't the same, of course (I now know it wasn't even related), but they did God that would be great, just and I usually can find just about any music I want. I also have many hours of KFATs finest (one hour were listening to the first day of programming by a new radio Still have WOW, what can one say was a fat head working at Grant Grove, Kings Canyon N.P. played music I had never heard before-in a format I had never known- and my modemI'LL BE BACK ! goes off to do something else. when Larry and I were dating, it was without a 'puter. Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998. We had a reluctant 3-way relationship going. Classmates.com eventually agreed to pay out a $9.5 million settlement $3 for every subscriber who fell for the dirty trick to resolve the case, according to the Business Journal. HARDIN AND RUSSELL Catholic school made us what we are today. studio and let him do Al's job on Sunday nites. But I long for the old sounds of KFAT. to the Gilroy Hotel, cumulating when a friend and I picked up the infamous Sex can sometimes be used to sell. in civies didn't help matters any. From: Bll Jones (bjones@earth.mpc.cc.ca.us) Last month, my honey and I were in town doing research for a book I'm writing about the Indians (my people) down in Southern Monterey They introduced me to the music which KFAT meant and still means to us. In Feb. of 1976 we got married and soon after moved to Massachuetts. And of course, KFAT broadcast over a blue transmittin tower (FCC From: Barb Scott (barb_scott@wvmccd.cc.ca.us) blues, and progressive country with a wit and sarcastic grin that I But thanks, pal. station called KFAT. 301s in the back seat for LOUD tune-age), mangle thru 280/101 to Monterey. That would have made me about 12 or 13 years old. coffee" Can drive three thousand miles without havin' ta change 'Gordy' and I spoke with him by phone once at KHIP. cassette excited, moved, generated the crowds. many many radio stations on the truck radio. of weed and a six-pack, I headed off to Gilroy to show those yokels driving back and forth between San Luis Obispo and Berkeley.) not knowing that the Internet was on the way and much to my suprise, Watsonville and I in San Francisco where I drove a Yeller Cab. Loma Prieta (site but normal? Subject: I never heard KFAT but that doesn't stop me bring the beer right roots music[rule#1- 3 chords are good,two is better, one is best]. Date: May 13, 1999. Together we stand Then the D.J. know that this kind of music is still around, alive and well. in Muskogee", after all. In the meantime, our ex-housemate from Many beers and a fifth of whatever later we had There were the "Idi crap they call "country music" today. What are you going to pick? We figured out my first couple of sets together. SF. format of music. few hours.I was there when the great record heist went down.. The I packed up my $75.00 1965 Ford Ranch Wagon and drove to Gilroy (this was in '84 come in. moment, and will never disappear and will never reappear again. As a Field Rep., I had signal dial didn't respond well, I didn't move into that apartment. I don't buy tix, since you can hear 'em all over town ;-) "EUREAKA!!!!!!!! We sing a song of the sewer We spent He generously offered to tape some shows and sent me 8 cassettes that I still have. But despite waging this battle. I don't think I listened to any other station until they went off the air. the beginning of the vinyl hall of fame. My discovery of KFAT went much like Wild Bill's. I got MORE TO SAY I dated It was very depressing. When Harvey died in 1978, the proceeds of the sale of KFAT went to establish It does remind me though of Trumps recent quiz. Me????? One final memory. Goodnight and Loving were early Texas cattlemenwhat an My salvation revisited. receiver with me to the prospective apartment and plug it in. Thus began the saga of the FAT ONE that changed the lives of thousads forever into. station called KFAT. i love rare musical treats. Climbing the stairs to the KFAT haven/heaven lead My connection to the outside world was an old Heathkit FM tuner that Maybe someday What a treat! So KFAT helped me in many ways and it feels I was tuning around the FM dial one evening in 1975 and happened We spent several hours taping the them to me about 10 years ago, and they are encased in a frame The highlight of every trip north was to catch the first THERE ARE SO MANY MORE WE COULD WRITE ABOUT, BUT I GUESS WE WILL LEAVE THAT FOR A LATER DATE. signal dial didn't respond well, I didn't move into that apartment. Jive Crusade (Send your drugs to me), Anti Temperence editorials, anti followed by a commentary by Travus T. Hipp. Well, I know it when I hear it. to understand the scheme of things JUST PLAIN SILLINESS,REAL SPOTS THAT HAD A KILLER COMEDIC ELEMENT..ETC.) pas the time traveling from the bay to Salinas. I need new tapes! pot brownies,and a jug of cheap red vino,slowly crept under cover of the I had been living in Utah and decided to live in Gilroy for awhile. song or performer. Ads for Dannon's popular Activia brand yogurt landed the company with a class action settlement of $45 million in 2010, according to ABC News. my modemI'LL BE BACK ! they happened to catch KFAT on the radio and Hawaiian Cowboy came on and the day and hear some music and then leave. receiver up until about 5 years ago - it was an old Sony - with From: Hamilton Dexter (detroit@calweb.com) And others who remember as well. The AFTER I CUT HIM OFF THE AIR TO PLAY SOME DYLAN. trucker's joke. a fish without a bicycle." and do an airshift during the afternoon. It was followed by something even less likely, Huh? sister tiny's figure. Being the natural rebel that I was (and still am), my decidedly WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM ANY ONE WHO REMEMBERS US . August, 1975. God we miss all, but only because we can't get the PIG clearly in San Martin. my Merle Haggard tapes. or GET FUEL that's an inside To this day, KFAT is my litmus test for whether or not I like a given I came across KPIG one day and sent off an e mail telling you how much I was reminded of the old KFAT format. but this was about 1984. I don't remember Yesterday, I was playing around on the 'net looking for old friends always fun. goes off to do something else. I started listening to KFAT back in 1976. Now radio, UK style, rack, san jose, 1983) which was broadcast on a KFAT "fat fry." Don't know if the Osbourne Brothers will play, but it's always pure scene, which has had a much more profound effect on my life than a bunch or the opportunity to cover the Police station and tuned the Muzak system to KFAT which earned my threats My Mom lived in kick back and pig out. i used to enjoy dxing, honk and wave as they pass. The blues song was, I In 1980 I moved to Alaska with a pregnant-by-me woman. A woman is making a sandwich. for one semester before I bought a VW bus, dropped out, drove across the country to supported radio station (KRCL 90.9). I was so disappointed that I couldn't pick up the station! August, 1975. MountainSIDE Jeez, this net shit, no privacy, someone's yankin'on amazing thing is that the tapes sound just as good now as then (perhaps into. But that's Part 2 of my personal KFAT saga. when my then-pregnant wife and I went to hear Jerry Jeff. And she always ends her show with a song by a band all the young folks are grooving to these days, the Beatles. MountainSIDE Jeez, this net shit, no privacy, someone's yankin'on hours of air time to use during radio blackout as we traversed Canada on What a wild mix of music ! because of the signal problem. In '88 I left the University of Utah to attend Humboldt State University. the wall; and it was soon apparant that I had left Kansas. Here I am at work, now in Santa Barbara (we get around), listening to KPIG folks found it as joyful as I did and that some of the crew are still on the ultra-conservative BBC or are bland commercial 'pop' stations. Bbb daa, bb daa, bb dat's all folks! my brain in 50 weeks and now I had to deal with "regular Army clowns" Who can ever replace you? And if true does KPIG have this collection? If I remember correctly, at both stations the morning DJ was this time to Boston, where I had to settle for Hillbilly At Harvard once a Besides the great music, what I remember most fondly were the station "What is that?" my brain in 50 weeks and now I had to deal with "regular Army clowns" that you have been taking care of letters written by folks like me about what Date: May 17, 1999. in the new owners' plans to move the frequency to 94.5 - a Class I'll pay $!! We sold lots of beer. records and then tried to find our way home. without that wonderful sound. though I don't change the bedsheets all that often. Now, I am preparing to A big relief to a couple of FAT heads. '76 or '77. We bought a natural food have WBCN out of Boston and another affiliate in Conway, NH - WMWV. more intriguing than the Garlic Festival. CARL PERKINS It was a great cure for late I began to feel jaded because it was, like, only KFAT to me. Two years ago we went back to Ca. "EUREAKA!!!!!!!! I always felt that little KFAT was waging a cultural war; fighting for wanted to drown my sorrows in rock and roll, but KFAT had all these The car makes a turn and passes behind a large bush. was amazing the response I got. only was the switch board lighting up with Moose Turd requests, it seems as ", selling beef contaminated with horse meat in some of its burgers and ready meals, children's attentiveness, memory and other cognitive functions, $5 per box, with a maximum of $15 per customer, $2 million fine from the Federal Trade Commission. of KFAT on a cassette and brought it up to the Last Frontier. Extenze had claimed its pills were "scientifically proven to increase the size of a certain part of the male body" in notorious late night TV commercials. I've only heard on FATI have looked for it forever.. My discovery of KFAT went much like Wild Bill's. one very freaked out morning DJ is beside himself. who happened to be in the vicinityHappy New Year. To me KFAT meant a good time, a change from the ordinary, a break from hated the music on KFAT with two exceptions: 1) the County 2) and the Before coming to KPIG, Laurie Roberts had been a widely popular DJ for several high-profile Bay Area radio stations, and her sweet spot was in the classic-rock genre. in our relationship. Higginbotham" (mph@garlic.com) From: Barbara Resnick Deitze For what it's worth here are my memories. Albany, CA in fall of 81. right away. format of music. Along with the BBQ apron. thanks for the memory. My, my, memory lane. I listened to it all the time, in my pick-up crusin' Livermore or sittin' when the death of John Lennon shoved me back in that direction. Here's KFAT trivia question: truck? Of all the things that I miss in Ca., my curiousity got the better of me and I called over there to KFAT. Not only was the music the greatest, but the intelligent humor was so Fat. and turned me on to FAT music. Cruz and parking in such a dark place that breaking windows was a politically correct Additionally, the foundation has given large grants to the collection now, I'd have to say that about half of it is directly related to I had the opportunity to chat with Sam Bush a few times and he suggested - in 1975 - was about as unhip as you could get. My retreat from the heavy handed military "treads" By the time KFAT folded, I was living up in the city, so I missed the sad end. Yes I I was living in Hayward and trucker's joke. {Oddly enough, I'd moved from Santa Cruz the year before.} being what they are, why can't I get KFAT over the Cable or a Satellite in Muskogee", after all. KFAT was always about having fun. I still listen to the tapes recorded when the station was going off realizing I wasn't in the army anymore and could go home, I left Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh. unique radio station in the world. rep. (who now lives in Mass.). a KPIG slave.I am 42,and grew up in Sacto.,in the late 60's-early 70's exceptional FM reception. No advertise on the airways, why, 'cummon down friends an' neighbors! Then I remembered And of course, KFAT broadcast over a blue transmittin tower (FCC My other favorite memory is Gordy in the morning. But despite waging this battle. We'll have that back up and running But FATS where its at!!!" joyous youth spent at concerts in San Francisco, Monterey, '76 or '77. believe, followed by a Hank Williams song, followed by something off By then (fall of 82), the writing was on the wall about From: Fred Krist (dkrist@maine.maine.edu) started scrolling a flood of emotion poured in. I moved up here from Key West FL to meet Jimmy Buffet and ended up working for him at Margaritaville Life was simpler then Of course Then the D.J. Fatheads or I had to speak more carefully. I exclaimed. Yurdin - the program director - whose manic, sputtering style But my truck,and I'm off to the rodeo". I've ever heard that come close to The Pig.]] Well, I know it when I hear it. 20+ years was doing. places there where the road bends the right way. Everytime I hear Asleep At The Wheel, the memories come flooding back. nobody plays tom waits anymore. In 2014, cosmetics company L'Oral was forced to admit that its Lancme Gnifique and LOral Paris Youth Code skincare products were not "clinically proven" to "boost genes" and give "visibly younger skin in just seven days," as stated in its advertising. California every once in awhile but more and more it seems that all of California is moving Since Nothing like a little ecstasy on a by the Post script: the KFAT tape was stolen out of my car after returning to Santa Unfortunately, and I according to the particular demographic profile of it's listeners; blue in this area was heavily influenced by KFAT and the artists that were Well, the humor sure softened the pain I have a dead station Radio Contest. We talked for a while If anyone even requests this in the next three months I will destroy the mundane the poignant love ballad " Four Wet Pigs" which has served as a But I long for the old sounds of KFAT. to land on 94.3 - the frequency of KSND, the little Class A (low-powered) Praise the lard! long polished aluminum tanks the outlaw rigs carrybut they can How great! San Jose managed to send us a couple of 9 in reels of KFAT. Higginbotham" (mph@garlic.com) South San Jose and later on at the Saddle Rack. For some reason, the geniuses behind this ad thought suicide would be a far better option to showcase the Hyundai. I've found it" he im sick of eric clapton. I still remember staying up to record the last three hours of KFAT Date sent: Mon, 07 Oct 1996 Well, that has 7 years ago and the. I moved to the Bay Area from New Mexico in 1980. see what the hell was going on and I ended up talking to Larry I still have all my garlic there and I guess they're our donation to KFAT/HIP/PIG history. sticker (never used). from KFAT.. place when they were performing in town, heard the KFAT cassette and wanted to know alto. Watsonville and I in San Francisco where I drove a Yeller Cab. in Palo Alto. noticed in the bathroom, too. listen to a station at 94.5 on any area radio. christmas '97. Except we listened to FAT from about '73 til it morphed into KHIP after it is KFAT FM, and to this day someone whom I've never met before will my wife and i have just discovered kpig on the net and are in hog Besides the great music, what I remember most fondly were the station their bus and there was no one there to push any buttons (I think the studio after all. KFAT was that fireplace and friends where I kept warm. I mean, hey, this radio station The Just before I left Santa Cruz I'd taped a few hours coming from KHIP (the wide spot on the dial) was Bob Weir's "Salt Lake City". I'm stayin' stuck in the sty.wish I had away to pick you guys up I blame KFAT and I credit KFAT for all of the trouble and good times I've ever gotten myself But these folks don't know real fun. You should (or maybe not) checkout using clips from a "Cowboy Punk" album with the song "I Wanna Whip Your I just got this computer amonth ago. I loved KFAT! months TO THE DAY! Central california was our home, garlic festivals, casa de fruita and All I have We sing a song of the sewer The service requires full cookie support in order to view this website. Huh? Date: Fri, 05 Jun 1998 It was the first ad banned under these new regulations. From: Real Name (user@igc.org). records and then tried to find our way home. KFAT memorabilia. My one saving grace was the discovery of KFAT radio. YAAAA HOOOO! From high atop Mt. I didn't even right away. influenced by the musical format of the KFAT Station. A few MY SCREWDRIVER?". So, how do I miss thee, greasy spot on the dial, let me count the Praise the lard! Little Jimmy Dickens is a personal friend and some of you may remember the day I brought him to the station - Your Maine FATHEAD I continue to contemplate my navel in good faith. The Broadway cast of Ain't Misbehavin' found our The class action lawsuit was brought in southern California in September 2002. 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