Buddy Holly Tribute Show

Feb 02, 13 Buddy Holly Tribute Show

On this sundays Scratchy Record Show in the second hour, from 5pm to 6pm we will be paying  a tribute to Buddy Holly,Big Bopper & Richie Valens,the three  RnR stars who were killed in a plane crash on the 3rd Febuary 1959.It will be exactly 54 years to the day (when Scratchy will be aired this sunday) of the Day The Music Died.There will be tribute songs from other RnR stars as well as the works of the 3 stars.The first hour of Scratchy  4pm to 5pm will be the normal early 50′s hits with your requests.

Arfer

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CHRISTMAS CRACKER

Dec 23, 12 CHRISTMAS CRACKER

Join me Arfer Johnson, CHRISTMAS NIGHT 

for 3 hours of Happy Music, unusual xmas songs & some

interesting Christmas trivia in my Christmas Cracker

5pm to 8pm

HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR LISTENERS

Arfer

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Scratchy Record Show

MARTY WILDE on todays Scratchy Show , talking about

 his career as one of the UK’s top RnR artist,also news of

his coming tour.dont miss on todays scratchy with yours

truly Arfer Johnson..4pm to 6pm

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SUMMER SHINDIG

JOIN ME ARFER JOHNSON 2pm to 5pm BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY FOR  3 HOURS OF SUMMER SOUNDS FROM THE 60′s & 70′s

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Marty wilde singing legend to appear

Singing legend Marty Wilde will be appearing on Gateway 97.8 on Sunday 9th Sept

between 4pm and 6pm on The Scratchy  record show

Marty has had a glittering career and older listeners will need no introduction

to this singing star.

Arfer Johnson host of the scratchy record show said “Marty will be talking to me

ahead of his uk tour which comes to the area in October”

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Scratchy Record Show

The Music of the Mid-20th.Century laid the foundations for the songs which was to follow over the decades & led to todays modern sounds. Every Sunday 4pm to 6pm I’ll take you back to those classic tracks of the sweethearts,crooners,big bands & groups of the day. The first hour we listen to the classics tracks of the 40′s  early 50′s….In the second hour we go to the mid to late fifties for that good ol’ RnR.
 You can join in with your favourite songs from the era by sending in your requests to :-
scratchy@gateway978.com   ..If you are a child of the era “Scratchy” will bring back your happy memories..if you are too young to remember this age you will get a chance to hear the tunes which led to this modern age & your songs of today.
 So join Me & we will chill out together at 4pm on Gateway 97.8 every Sunday on “THE SCRATCHY RECORD SHOW”
Arthur Johnson
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