KOTO in the 1970's
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A KOTO reel-to-reel news archive #22 recording, from 1978. Total length is about 3 hours, 11 minutes.
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1.) Report on the Grand Junction Office of Attorney General, by Jim Martin: 10/1978.
2.) The food co-op possibly operating out of the Reid building, report from Dean Randall: 10/02/1978.
3.) A report on creating the new Placerville Park with Robert (Bob) Dempsey and...
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This article, likely from the Telluride Times, was probably published within the first few years of KOTO's existence, around 1978-1980. Rita Robinson (KOTO director) attempts to persuade the community to volunteer and to broadcast their messages, making KOTO a true community radio station.
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A photograph, by Ingrid Lundahl, featuring a Bluegrass festival tent in the late 1970's, staffed by KOTO Radio personnel, in Telluride, Colorado.
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From KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado, this show is about the problems with dogs in the area. Terry Selby is the producer and the interviewer. Hank Smith (town marshall) and Tom Goldsmith (municipal judge) describe the problems, rules, and possible solutions to the dog problems of Telluride. Recording is 21 minutes. Date is questionable and is probably 1979.
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A KOTO News archive, from December of 1975. Topics incude:
1.) Crested Butte town planner, Myles Rademan speaks about how development and planning in the town of Crested Butte and the similarities to development in Telluride (12/12/75).
2.) Ken Cooper, a lobbyist from the Colorado Municipal League, speaks about water sources in Colorado and the proposed Denver Metropolitan Water District (12/12/75).
3.) Friends from Crested Butte say hello to Bob...
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A KOTO reel-to-reel newscast recording, from 1977. Total length is about 1 hour, 17 minutes. Tracks include:
1. Interview with T. Hale: County budget, 10/1977: (6:44).
2. Freebox: "To Be or Not to Be", 10/1977: (6:54).
3. Interview with Dick Bird, volunteer for Ray Kogovsek: (3:59).
4. Governor Lamm, New York snow job, 10/1977:(1:30).
5. Interview with Kent State worker, 9/19/1977: (10:02).
6. CETA Investigation, phone interview with...
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A KOTO reel-to-reel newscast recording, from 1979. Total length is about 3 hours, 32 minutes. Tracks include:
1. Question of the Week: Have you decided and how, about the elections? (Street Interviews).
2. Interview with Johnson about the selling of Idarado land, 4/10/79.
3. Interview with Mike Calagan about the grant requested for the Chamber Music Festival.
4. Speaker Linda Jackson about the land tax transfer at Crested Butte, 4/2/79.
5. Interviews...
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Probably recorded in the 1970's, Jerry Greene of KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado, interviews Telluride's municipal judge and local attorney, Tom Goldsmith. This is part of KOTO's Radio shows, called Friday Live.
Tom describes his career as a judge/attorney and owner of the bath house in Telluride. He also discusses his views on affordable housing in Telluride, and his hopes that Telluride does not become a purely resort community.
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Opening day at KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado, on October 3, 1975, with producer Jerry Greene:
1.) The Merrymakers, a choir sponsored by the baptist church, perform songs and several hymns.
2.) Neil Edridge, 6th grader of the Telluride school, reports on what each grade has learned and reads a story of Hercules & Prometheus.
3.) Beth Eileen (Christiansen) plays two Scott Joplin Rags; Bethena & Maple Leaf Rag.
4.) Presentation of $1 rent checks...
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A KOTO Radio show, called Buzz & Buck, featuring Buck Lowe and Buzz Bizarrio (Terry Selby). The beginning of this recording aired in the autumn of 1975 and the recording's end aired June 2, 1978:
Please note: This recording is muffled and not of high quality.
1.) T.J. Mescal interview.
2.) D.D.U. (Dis, Dat, & Uther) show.
3.) Buck's comment on the "win a date with Buck Lowe" contest response (win a ticket to the moose lodge dance in Nucla), Spring...
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Jerry Greene, of KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado, interviews Telluride Town Board candidates: John Micetic, Jerry Race, Jim Lincoln, and Amos Wright. Stephanie Shandera interviews candidate Esther White. These interviews take place in April of 1978. Topics discussed include: town parking, public housing, public transportation, the water system renovation plan, pollution/fireplace permits/fireplace ordinance, paving the streets, building on Tomboy...
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A KOTO Radio show, called Buzz & Buck, featuring Buck Lowe and Buzz Bizarrio (Terry Selby). The beginning of this recording aired April 14, 1978:
1.) Intro & Werewolves of London song
2.) Slimey's worm burger
3.) Hereford Heifer's worm protest
4.) The ice cream report from Gerraro Bumper
5.) "Facade" cologne
6.) The Young Slobs, chapter 1
7.) "Placenta Helper" (cut from NBC's Saturday Night Live and finally done by KOTO's Vegetarian Theatre...
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A KOTO Radio show, called Buzz & Buck, featuring Buck Lowe and Buzz Bizarrio (Terry Selby). The beginning of this recording aired May 5, 1978:
1.) Buzz & Buck show intro & theme song (Garbled) with B.F. Deal's policy statement (resignation)
2.) A child's station ID of KOTO (kiddie I.D.)
3.) A child announcing "my mommy listens to KOTO!"
4.) Echo test
5.) "Buck, do you have gas tonight?"
6.) Gerraro Bumper's ice cream report
7.) Excedrin A.M....
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A KOTO Radio show, called Buzz & Buck, featuring Buck Lowe and Buzz Bizarrio (Terry Selby). This recording aired April 8, 1977:
1.) Intro & theme song
2.) Friday Dead with George Washington
3.) Letters to Buzz & Buck
4.) Bonofiglio Outro/Buzz & Buck Intro (This actually aired 1/20/1978)
Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission...
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A KOTO Radio show, aired sometime probably in the late 1970's or early 1980's, called Friday Live: Who is Jerry Greene? Dowling Talks with Jerry Greene about his personal history. Length is about 42 minutes.
Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio show, called Friday Live, that aired in Telluride, Colorado, probably in the late 1970's or the 1980's. Jerry Greene interviews town marshal, Bill Masters about his career in Telluride.
Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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This article, titled "Robinson is KOTO news director", published on December 28, 1978, is from the Telluride Times. Rita Robinson was appointed as the new news director and discusses her radio career.
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A KOTO Radio show, titled Friday Live, probably from the late 1970's, in Telluride, Colorado. Features Jerry Greene interviewing Tom Hale about his position as the San Miguel County Commissioner. Total length is 30 minutes.
Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board, through funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), National Archives Records Administration.
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A KOTO Radio show, called Friday Live, featuring Jerry Greene interviewing Bob Garber. The date of the recording is June 8, 1979. Bob moved to Telluride from Chicago and he describes his career as an architect/developer in Telluride. Bob also served as a planning & zoning commissioner for the Town of Telluride. In this career, Bob helped to plan for building a future hotel, with access to the ski area, and he speaks of the controversy of growth in...
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A KOTO Radio show, recorded in Telluride, Colorado, in the 1970's by Jerry Greene. The title of the recording is Jerry Greene's archive. A silly recording, in which Jerry discusses if Paul McCartney is really dead? An advertisement for Lum's hamburger stand, The Warehouse (a bar), a band? called Ithaca, Hushpuppies, a Bob Seager system, the Loading Dock (next to the box car) in Ithaca, The Treadway Hotel, & NRBQ band. The recording is muffled from...
