Preview of Chapters

Here is a preview of chapters found in my eBook:

 1:  Fantasizing about Los Angeles (excerpt) — This all started because I could just not stop myself from fantasizing about Los Angeles.

 2:  The Name Game — Sing it loud, Shirley Ellis! A memorable name for a radio station can be crucial to public acceptance and audience loyalty.

 3:  Bad Karma on Sunset Boulevard — What happened when I singlehandedly brought bad karma to a Hollywood radio station by what I did with a razor blade to Led Zeppelin’s Stairway to Heaven.

 4:  Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll — I finally open up and reveal my own real-life experiences in Hollywood rock and roll radio sex and drugs.

 5:  Beam Me Up — My work in Hollywood pulled me into the orbit of celebrities and an emerging science fiction cult.

 6:  Tracing the Timeline — One legendary Hollywood company, RKO, may not be remembered for rock and roll radio in the 1960s. This is because RKO will always be better known for Fred Astaire, Lucy and Ricky, Star Trek, Orson Welles, and Howard Hughes. Find out why RKO radio and television was destroyed in the 1980s.

 7:  Uncovering and Preserving Radio History — How I totally lucked into becoming a writer of contemporary radio programming history.

 8:  The Legends and The Mystique — An up-close and inside look at the accomplishment of radio programming pioneers in Los Angeles in the 1960s including Bill Drake, Gene Chenault, and Ron Jacobs.

 9:  The Beginning of The End — What happens when radio magic no longer works like it once did when rock was young. Find out what happened to the successful radio programming pioneers who gave us Boss Radio 93/KHJ.

10:  Cutting the Edge on the Cutting Edge — Human nature demands that even famous people in Hollywood need something to cut the edge.

11:  Adventure Repeating Itself — I recommend steps you can take if you want to seek your own quest for adventure in today’s media industries.

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