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Airplay: The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio
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Airplay: The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio

Sep 26, 2008
1h 30m
★ 0.0

Overview

The 50 year struggle between rock pioneers and powerful business/government interests for the soul of music radio, told by America's favorite deejays and the artists they made rock stars.

Genres

Documentary
Music
History

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Cast

Dick Biondi

Himself

Dick Biondi

Jerry Blavat

Himself

Jerry Blavat

David Crosby

Himself

David Crosby

Raechel Donahue

Herself

Raechel Donahue

Jacko Henderson

Himself

Jacko Henderson

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