Music Credits & Discography

Penthouse Serenade, Nat King Cole, "Penthouse Serenade-Nat King Cole at the Piano", Capitol Records

Polka Dots and Moonbeams, Connie Stevens, "Conchetta", Warner Bros. Records

The Test of Time, Dean Martin, "This is Dean Martin"

My Man, Peggy Lee, "I Like Men", Capitol Records

You Go To My Head, Louis Armstrong and Oscar Peterson, "Louis Armstrong meets Oscar Peterson", Verve Records

Sunday Blues, Julie London, "About the Blues", Liberty Records

Misty, Mantovani, "Mantovani Magic", Decca Records

Take Five, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, "Time Out"

Strange Fruit, Carmen McCrae, "Carmen McCrae sings Bill Holiday", Columbia Jazz

My Sweet Lord, Ray Coniff, "Ray Coniff and his Singers"

We dedicate this program to the incredible Women of WHER who shared their memories and time with us:
Becky Phillips, 1955 - 1986
On Air Personality and Co-Founder of WHER
Denise Howard,
Station Designer & Promotions
Rena Franklin, 1956-1958
Disc Jockey, Station Librarian & Publicity
Janie Joplin, 1959 - 1964
Morning Disc Jockey & Copywriter
Bettye Maddox Berger, 1957 & 1962
Disc Jockey & Sales
Nancy Wayne Stracener, 1960 - 1962
Radio Announcer, Weekend Jazz show Disc Jockey
Marge Thrasher, 1961 - early Eighties
Host, "Open Mike"
Dean "The Hat" Duvall, 1962-1965
Sales Manager
Wanda Martin Price, 1965- 1970
Disc Jockey, Business Manager and Sales
Donna Barlett, 1965- 1971
Copywriter, Disc Jockey
Jackie Kelly, 1967 - 1971
Disc Jockey, Copywriter & Traffic
Jaine Rodack, 1967 - 1971
Co-Host of the "Dick and Jaine" Show
Sylvia Black, late 60s - early 70s
Disc Jockey
Nina Salley Hepburn, late 60s, early 70s
Copywriter, News Broadcaster

And to the memory of the other WHER staff:
Dotty Abbott
Luci Bayless
Pam Bingham
Jeanne Botto
Kit Burkland
Faye Bussell
D. Davison
Dot Fisher
Teresa Kilgore
Marion Keisker
Kathey Hartley
Donna Rae Jackson
Judith Johnson
Pat McGee
Barbara Gurley
Barbara Anne Long
Colleen Milara
Sandy Scott
Edith Smith
Dawn Stanley
Peggy Sternberger
Dottie Stevens
Phyllis Stimbert
Bobbie Stout
Julie Vinson
Laura Yeargain

With Very Special Thanks
Sam Phillips
Becky Phillips
Sally Wilbourn
Knox Phillips
Diane Duncan
Jerry Phillips
Dick & Posey Potter
Wayne Emmons
David Leonard
Judy Peiser, The Center for Southern Folklore
Laura Folger
Dave Shultz

Sun Studios
Mark & Betty Bell, James Lott, Robert Rixie, Karyl Kong, Karen Foster, Sam Tibbs, Michael Conway, Lisa Gill, Scott Taylor, Holland Hardin, Erika Mulgrew, Mic Walker, Trip Lamkins and Kerry Ryan.

WKNO Memphis
Susan Westfall, Jamie LaMar, Maureen McCormick & Donna Childs

The Talbot Heirs Guesthouse
Phil & Jamie Baker

Archives & Collections & Institutions
University of Memphis, Mississippi Valley Collection
The Marvin Bensman Collection
Professor David Evans
Jim Cole
Ed Frank
Richard Hite
Jacquie Gales Webb, Smithsonian Productions
Johanna Zea, The San Francisco Public Library

Technical
Jim McKee, Earwax Productions, San Francisco
James Lott, Sun Studios
Roland Janes, Phillips Recording Studio
Wieslaw Pogorzelski
Andrea Plastas
Ricky Fataar
Robert Knox, American Zoetrope
Ethan Derner, American Zoetrope

Travel for the staff of the WHER from Memphis to New York City to be honored at the Museum of Television & Radio provided by Northwest Airlines.