Early broadcast from WQDR 94.7 FM in Raleigh, NC from March 13, 1974. WQDR went on the air in late 1972 and signed off on September 5, 1984 when the station switched formats to country.

Jason Janulis WQDR 94.7 FM Raleigh 3.13.74

Aircheck of Daniel Brunty from WQDR 94.7 FM in Raleigh, NC from May of 1978. WQDR went on the air in late 1972 and signed off on September 5, 1984 when the station switched formats to country. 
(Photo of Daniel introducing Arrogance at the Pier in Raleigh circa 1980 courtesy of John Rottet)

Daniel Brunty WQDR 94.7 FM Raleigh May 1978

Aircheck of Daniel Brunty from WQDR 94.7 FM in Raleigh, NC from 1978. WQDR went on the air in late 1972 and signed off on September 5, 1984 when the station switched formats to country. 
(Image of Daniel Brunty provided by Brian McFadden)

Daniel Brunty WQDR 94.7 FM Raleigh 1978

Bob Walton hosting WQDR's new music program Premieres in October 1982. WQDR went on the air in late 1972 and signed off on September 5, 1984 when the station switched formats to country. 
(Image of Bob Walton provided by Brian McFadden)

Bob Walton Hosting Premieres on WQDR 94.7 FM Raleigh October 1982

WQDR New Year's Eve countdown show from December 31, 1983. WQDR went on the air in late 1972 and signed off on September 5, 1984 when the station switched formats to country. 

WQDR NYE Countdown 12.31.83

Here's a compilation of some memorable WQDR-FM production work from the early 1980's. It includes actual commercials, gag spots and even "live" parade coverage (now there's a natural fit for radio). Travel back in time to the Wacky Weed Smoke Shop, the midnight movies, Record Bar's Vinyl Avenger, Bridal Fair, Bridle Fair, the April Fools' Day Parade, K-Tel collections and lots more. Originally compiled by Cabell Smith. WQDR went on the air in late 1972 and signed off on September 5, 1984 when the station switched formats to country. 

WQDR Production - Early 1980s

JT's last shift on WQDR before leaving to put a new station on the air in the Triad area of North Carolina one week later. WQDR went on the air in late 1972 and signed off on September 5, 1984 when the station switched formats to country.
(Image of JT Austin provided by Brian McFadden)

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