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Tuesday, February 15, 1983

91X: "Rock Of The '80s" San Diego, February, 1983

On January 12, 1983, programmer Rick Carroll walked into 91X with a cardboard box. He dumped on the table in front of the staff and said, "I'm Rick from Los Angeles and this is your new format." 
91x listen live the resurrection channel


The playlist was much like KROQs. But they would sprinkle in artists like Dire Straits and Bob Marley to mix things up a bit.

Take a trip back in time to February 1983 and listen to the 91X Morning show and the start of new wave music


The Fanatic - Felony 5:27 - If You Leave Me Can I Come Too? - Mental As Anything 8:26 - Working for the Weekend - Loverboy 12:08 - Red Skies - The Fixx 16:11 - Let's Go To Bed - The Cure 25:41 - Just What I Needed - The Cars 29:10 - She Blinded Me With Science - Thomas Dolby 35:40 - Samson and Delilah - Bad Manners 40:45 - The Same Old You - Tom Petty 44:20 - Goodbye - The Psychedelic Furs