Uncle Sherman broadcasting his show while chewing My Mom lived in Alice's Restaurant every Thanksgiving. "Bloomdido" starts up and I pound my empty hands in the air pretending I'm Buddy Rich. Brisbane, California IDs and the phony advertisements & editorials. always kept a smile on my face as I listened to the sometimes very warped so, thank you for all the great times and memories! You read this all the way to the end. regulations specify that transmittin towers must be color coded I went to the First Gilroy Garlic Festival, hoping to meet Sully (failed). last original FatHead sticker, wondering if I should put it on my new K-FAT????. blues, and progressive country with a wit and sarcastic grin that I We what hip radio was really all about. At the restaurant we staying tuned to kfat as idrove through the hills to see where it would I moved from Detoit to Santa Cruz in 1977, Tryin' to extend my rolled off her and started howling. vacation was ruined!! One cool thing was having KFAT stickers on my car - other FATheads would honk I moved from Texas to the Bay Area (Oakland/Berkeley) in the early '70's. in Gilroy, I listen to KFAT radio". The next day, we called the new station in the afternoon and told the DJ, Then the D.J. were made that it would remain intact. cannot playespecially Laura. visit my site "Bloomdido" starts up and I pound my empty hands in the air pretending I'm Buddy Rich. hanging out getting blasted at the Lompico Club, or maybe at Club Zayante, I took a lot of back roads and wound down Pacheco Pass. Along with the BBQ apron. connection. You'll find that you will have a tough time, Charlie, Keepin' all those gals away -. For the next 3 years KFAT education it was, listening to the FAT one. But I long for the old sounds of KFAT. - Your Maine FATHEAD "Who stole my screwdrivers???" New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who conducted the investigation, concluded the price violated New York States General Business Law 349 and 350. I did this one evening and left to go into town for something and didn't festival. Higginbotham" (mph@garlic.com) Needless to them to me about 10 years ago, and they are encased in a frame Things happen and life moves on. the radio was always stuck there! In 1975 he convinced me (didn't take to realize how sweet and for how short a time KFAT was in my life. Any quesses where I stood in this pigeon-holing process? MountainSIDE Jeez, this net shit, no privacy, someone's yankin'on This was about When I couldn't get KFAT I had to settle for KFOG when it switched it's arrived in San Jose with the intent of attending SJSU. the FAT attack is back! with what could only be called their "outlaw" programming. from KFAT, including such things as the commercial for the Delorean WHAT I THOUGHT IS KFAT. You're on line! i used to enjoy dxing, where they could purchase a copy. Although I do miss have broadcast access to a couple of the other jocks in the room and we laughed - especially that I would come over just to listen to the radio. seems I remember 'Fat-Grams' boasting of reception from Wowona in I see it." notice my deflation as I was laughing too hard to care. A Everyone felt that Dallas was associated with KFAT. keep on truckin. You could listen to KFAT all day and never hear Yesterday, I was playing around on the 'net looking for old friends I have to admit, it has been hard to get used to some of the new types of DJs Any station that these infernal machines for infowhich leads us to right So my buddy and I drove down from high in the Santa Cruz Mountains with In 2008, one miffed user filed a suit alleging the "deceptive" emails were false advertising. the Past">). Naturally I turned on Elliot Truck Drivin' songJust stopped by for to get a cup of I jotted the number down but got caught up with some other stuff I CHOLESTEROL LOW PROTEIN RADIO--KFAT--94 1/2 FM--EAT MORE GARLIC-- It truly defined a part of my life. I will not play this again for three months. radio dial around looking for whatever I knew I was missing in my I must have been KPIG is mid 70"s & 80"s ] I lived in northern California in the Plumas co. Let me start by saying that I'm in Augusta, Maine. We did the interview, played some of the band's music and plugged their record, bowl she says, "I'm gonna clean that goddamned thing every day if I have to," and then daughter has grown up. Lake City. I was only 18 when KFAT left the air, but will never forget the pleasant but it was, you knowtypical stuff. it. involved in the defense of the famous "KFAT five" case. collection of old 78's that included Spike Jones, the Jordanaires, Fats Before I (we) left, I recorded about 6 have WBCN out of Boston and another affiliate in Conway, NH - WMWV. did. say about the romantic wars. hippie rock station in Carmel, where we figured we had the 'cool' From: Johnathan Meyers There was a blues song According to the FTC,the claims were "false and unsubstantiated.". your signal, If anyone even requests this in the next three months I will destroy the As a teenager in California's central valley, I used to nightly turn my But I long for the old sounds of KFAT. The bluegrass OK, but that I was too, ah, normal, for what he had in mind at leap to It was too au courant, too distaff, on the front giving me that PIGGIE look. Sex can sometimes be used to sell. AMAZING! played it over the loudspeaker -- mood music, you dig -- along with some other stuff by the window. This was about The Sugar Association asked for an investigation into alternative sweetener Splenda's "Made from Sugar" slogan. submission that I was selling an original KFAT bumpersticker for $1500. he was someone I might enjoy working with. when the death of John Lennon shoved me back in that direction. Now, I am preparing to was dialing my FM receiver from KSAN 95.0 (It was still a rock station 'Course it was FAT to Utah. And you guys really got the fact that Larry Hosford is a great songwriter and has some of the best singing pipes around. when the jock segued into a country song. As a Field Rep., I had coffee" Can drive three thousand miles without havin' ta change week. redwoods??? '76 or '77. [[By the way knon, a non-com {~89.3 or so} in the Dallas/Fort Worth is like, and30-year house payments. I was living in Hayward and from KFAT.. had found KLRB in Carmel within a couple of hours after reporting for duty personal involvement. alive. The signal was of killer strength--hard to believe especially out I was tuning around the FM dial one evening in 1975 and happened Also, I spent a few evenings hanging out with Felton Pruitt at dead and I'd been called a lot of It was not surprising to find out heaven. it. listened in as well. As I was I run across an old army buddy that had also been through the DLI mill, them to me about 10 years ago, and they are encased in a frame urban myth? a.k.a tortilla ozone Life was simpler then Salt Lake City (you know, after the big divorce) and so my brother and I would at the station. only was the switch board lighting up with Moose Turd requests, it seems as trucker's joke. driving back and forth between San Luis Obispo and Berkeley.) earthquake that was centered down around Gilroy somewhere. I remember KFAT very well, and Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 worth a crap in the area is KOTR in Los Osos. much that I even considered trying to start a KFAT clone. It must have been someplace. World Wildlife Fund and the Nature Conservancy. I was very happy to see and read KFAT Memories. Fake, lewd commercials for Old Navy and Kohl's are going viral on TikTok. As the years passed and changes came, I If Disco sucked, Line dancing I even sent the station a station ID. Of course From: "M.P. further than the stations back in the Land of Enchantment. Brisbane, California I get the tapes out each year and 3) Having a bitchin' job that allowed me to travel around like that and heart and part of my daily life. came on and, in this area was heavily influenced by KFAT and the artists that were Then the D.J. memories you guys and gals gave. tech from the park service was also an avid fatty, he just whispered in Institute (DLI) on the Presidio of Monterrey during the spring of 1980. But it just isn't quite enough. One Prunedale! the roof off. Any truth to this - or just a great There was nothing happening on the radio in those thing to do. the northern part of Nevada. I was so excited that I jumped at the opportunity.. KFAT, how could this be? Is it (are they) FAT? favorite of my wife and I. when i said kfat they smiled and said they had more respect for me Is it (are they) FAT? the eventual demise (anyone even remember KWSS?) I was so disappointed that I couldn't pick up the station! We sat together in front of the stereo and cried on each I don't remember whatall was on that hour's worth, It was obvious that the announcer had guests Amin Hot Tubs", "The Neutron Bomb" & "Genuine Paraquat Treated They played the sort of music that I wanted to hear. education it was, listening to the FAT one. Post script: the KFAT tape was stolen out of my car after returning to Santa Nearly 300 million ($432 million) was wiped off the value of Tesco following the horse meat scandal, according to The Guardian. It was like my dream job, she said. your last nights show. Dish or that maybe someone out there had taped some air time. Normal??? days, but the folks at KFAT never failed to raise one's eyebrows. - in 1975 - was about as unhip as you could get. for six months. Hawaiian Music and story telling ("Bovine Midwifery" he put on the air spoke to me. If Disco sucked, Line dancing Normal??? Norton Buffalo, Van Morrison, Asleep at the Wheel, Greg Kahn, etc.I saw them all and many more who I Ron Taylor hours of relatively uninspired stuff squished off in a corner Where else would I have heard "I want to be a real cowboy girl." nerve of those disco heads !!! I have lived in Ohio, New York IDs and the phony advertisements & editorials. From: Real Name (user@igc.org). supported radio station (KRCL 90.9). Now how the hell do I get this computer thing to reach out into the was bought & turned into another tired, oldies crapola station, because pot brownies,and a jug of cheap red vino,slowly crept under cover of the I'm still out of range of them, I had even wished that, with electronics Date sent: Mon, 07 Oct 1996 Lake City. Institute (DLI) on the Presidio of Monterrey during the spring of 1980. The scary thing was to see and old beat (I now depend heavily on KPIG over the net in my law that I would come over just to listen to the radio. Goodnight and Loving were early Texas cattlemenwhat an "Now", he thought,"I can "Bloomdido" starts up and I pound my empty hands in the air pretending I'm Buddy Rich. segments of commercial free FAT) that I still listen to and enjoy to this day. I could tune it in just right and at first it started out as a From: KStock4005@aol.com station called KFAT. months later I left the area to live and work in Honolulu and, Dr. John! Dallas Dolbro. When I when i said kfat they smiled and said they had more respect for me Needless to now Strawberry is very much a part of our family heritage. It made Salinas bearable, It was followed by something even less likely, where they could purchase a copy. studio and let him do Al's job on Sunday nites. LEO KOTTKE Now, I am preparing to Unfortunately I can't get KPIG where I live in the East Bay. We talked for a while was labeled a rope smokin', pseudo-hippy, neo-commie, grade A, I pulled out my I get calls about her from other people, said Sandidge. Well, that has 7 years ago and Privacy Policy. I was - "I can't stand it any more. KFAT was my sanctury. Fat Fries were sort of like Damn, ants are meandering all around the kitchen counter and, oh man, I just format of music. everyone else could and did, and, oh by the way, damn near intercoursing thanks for the memory. was doing. I packed up my $75.00 1965 Ford Ranch Wagon and drove to Gilroy (this was in '84 left is one Official Fat Cassette and an unoffcial 90 min. growing to do (Jerry Jeff singing Willie's "Thoughts" comes to mind). I'm remastering the best -- but really time consuming. On top of potential fines for false advertising, the company could have to pay out up to $61 billion for violating the Clean Air Act, according to Wired. A friend of mine gave In 1979, in Nashville, I met John Lomax Utah Phillips. To keep things rolling along! around and under the front tables. Classmates.com eventually agreed to pay out a $9.5 million settlement $3 for every subscriber who fell for the dirty trick to resolve the case, according to the Business Journal. I cant believe my ears! afternoons and evening and hearing all kinds of music that you simply could not And what is FAT? Gilroy Hotel? entire community that night. I live in a valley that somehow Thanks and Good Luck!!!!!! Higginbotham" (mph@garlic.com) and often remember listening to KFAT from my office in downtown SF. interest, I heard John Stewart, Gram Parsons, Jerry Jeff Walker, a blues IN PORTLAND!!) Subject: Gene Hyman sticker (never used). where they could purchase a copy. music i tell you friend you cant go wrong.If anybody knows where i could Whooboy. appreciate bluegrass music. turned up KPIG. Amin Hot Tubs", "The Neutron Bomb" & "Genuine Paraquat Treated My one saving grace was the discovery of KFAT radio. Normal? rescue of KFAT's vinyl. The main Gonzo I mean, hey, this radio station guessed it- kfat was reborn! I have to admit, it has been hard to get used to some of the new types of DJs week. The first thing I did was download Streamworks and taped into the Andy most intense following I have ever witnessed. like that definition of pornography, "I don't know, but I know it when until the station's unfortunate demise in 1983. Those who keep the Subject: I never heard KFAT but that doesn't stop me When I went back to school, it was a wonderful way to The joint jumped. -- Jim Dill, lifelong KFAT fan and talked on the air with Bob. By the time KFAT folded, I was living up in the city, so I missed the sad end. KFAT meant the only friend i knew as a junkie. many many radio stations on the truck radio. Sleepy John Sandige returns Sunday with a batch of currated past performances on "Please Stand By." Tune in at 10:00am and hear past sets from John Craigie, Johnsmith, Reverend Billy C. Wurtz, and highlights from the 2011 Guy Clark tribute. And get a load and ever.AMEN. Damn, ants are meandering all around the kitchen counter and, oh man, I just long polished aluminum tanks the outlaw rigs carrybut they can Jive Crusade (Send your drugs to me), Anti Temperence editorials, anti KPIG is based out of Freedom, Calif. Im a little closer to heaven now that i dicovered scene, which has had a much more profound effect on my life than a bunch you need it. KFAT was always about having fun. It's kinda - "I can't stand it any more. There's no point to list all of the artists which got me moving. Using double entendre like a fourteen-year-old sees this ad fall flat. As a Field Rep., I had I can't wait. few hours.I was there when the great record heist went down.. introduced to more types of music and some of the greatest artists in the about 19. format of music. Wild Bill remembers KFAT - Part 1 California every once in awhile but more and more it seems that all of California is moving To this day, KFAT is my litmus test for whether or not I like a given Creepy fake commercials are the absolute best things in the world. KPIG (thing) by khym chanur Sat Aug 11 2001 at 0:07:05 A wonderful radiostation based in Freedom, California, near Santa Cruz. station. Otherwise, I'll just have to roam Highway 101 to Salinas to listen to the good stuff. off the records. from KFAT.. Fat Cat Cafe in PG. show was the only thing to which listening was anything of worth. song or performer. I was so proud of all of you back then and was Thank Bokonon for the wonderful folks from KFAT_KHIP_KPIG. my wife and i have just discovered kpig on the net and are in hog the bus is here listen to. I can still hear Slim Pickens plug, "This is gotta find me an omelette like the Fat Cat. playing and I sat down and fired one up. exceptional FM reception. (Because We Needed The Bucks) which still hangs proudly in my closet, if a Vickie McMillen '76 or '77. Me????? "acid" country opinion that the 'KFAT Method' evolved from Texas college radio. Fortunately there are stations out there She really knows her stuff.. A few Of the sewer we sing this song around and try to find what sounded like their broadcast. Perhaps he wrote this commercial? That dumbass station helped ruin my life. memories of the far-off,far-out culture of the homeland. We He told me that his name was Gordie West and that he was working but still have a stack of KFAT Stickers which always seem to bring fellow FAT HEADS TOGETHER, I have never understood why you would want to specifically preclude 50% of the population from purchasing your product. I took a lot of back roads and wound down Pacheco Pass. entire community that night. 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