DJ Hall of Fame


Every Monday on the CHUM Tribute Site, Doug Thompson in the CHUM Archives features a new selection from the CHUM DJ Hall of Fame.

 
Some of these features (more than a hundred) were created for airing during CHUM's 50th anniversary in 2007, but many more have been taken from actual CHUM airchecks from each era specifically for chumtribute.com.  

 
And now, Ladies and Gentlemen, the CHUM DJ Hall of Fame!

2019

Date featured DJ Hall of Fame selection & song
 
Week of January 27 Dave Williams, 1977 (I'll Take You There - Staple Singers)
Week of January 20 Duke Roberts, 1973 (Everybody Plays The Fool - Main Ingredient)
Week of January 13 Lee Marshall, 1983 (Make Me Smile, Chicago)
Week of January 6 John Spragge, 1962 (James, Hold The Ladder Steady - Sue Thompson)

2018

Week of December 31 CHUM Jocks, Year-End Countdown, 1973
Week of December 24 Roger Ashby, 1984 (Hold Me Now, Thompson Twins)
Week of December 17 Roger Ashby, 1974 (Don't Bring Me Down - Animals)
Week of December 10 Roger Ashby, 1981 (Private Eyes - Hall & Oates)
Week of December 3 Roger Ashby, 1976 (Don't Stop The Music - Bay City Rollers)
   
Week of November 26 Mike Cooper, 1976 (If Lovin' You Is Wrong - Luther Ingram)
Week of November 19 Duff Roman, 1967 (Last Train to Clarksville - Monkees)
Week of November 12 Scott Carpenter, 1971 (What Is Life - George Harrison)
Week of November 5 Al Boliska, 1961 (Bristol Stomp - Dovells)
   
Week of October 29 Russ McLoud, John Majhor, Mike Holland, 1984 (Smoke On The Water - Deep Purple)
Week of October 22 Terry Steele, 1975 (Don't Call Us, We'll Call You - Sugarloaf)
Week of October 15 Tom Rivers, 1981 (Let Love Open The Door - Pete Townshend)
Week of October 8 Jay Nelson, 1965 (Ticket To Ride) *introducing Beatles live at Maple Leaf Gardens
Week of October 1 Daryl B., 1976 (Swearin' To God - Frankie Valli)
   
Week of September 24 Gary Gears, 1973 (Walk on the Wild Side, Lou Reed)
Week of September 17 Larry Wilson & Jack Armstrong, 1969 (May I - Bill Deal & The Rhondels)
Week of September 10 Wolfman Jack, 1976 (I Only Have Eyes For You - Flamingos)
Week of September 3 Roger Ashby, 1973 (Reelin' in the Years - Steely Dan)
   
Week of August 27 Gary Duke, 1969 (Jam Up and Jelly Tight)
Week of August 20 Jay Nelson, 1975 (Sky High - Jigsaw)
Week of August 13 John Majhor, 1981 (Go All The Way - Raspberries)
Week of August 6 J. Michael Wilson, 1969 (Down on the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival)
   
Week of July 30 Andy K. with Gerry Marsden, 1995 (Ferry Cross the Mersey - Gerry & The Pacemakers)
Week of July 23 Charlie Van Dyke, 1975 (Love Will Keep Us Together - Captain & Tennille)
Week of July 16 Dave Johnson, 1965 (Yesterday - The Beatles)
Week of July 9 Gord James with Peter Foldy, 2004 (Biondi Junction - Peter Foldy)
Week of July 2 Duff Roman, 1968 (Dance to the Music - Sly & The Family Stone)
   
Week of June 25 Scott Carpenter, 1976 (Take the Money and Run - Steve Miller)
Week of June 18 Hartley Hubbs & Bob McAdorey, 1964 (Haunted House, Jumpin' Gene Simmons)
Week of June 11 Wolfman Jack, 1975 (Shop Around - The Miracles)
Week of June 4 Mike Darow, 1961 (Daddy's Home - Shep & The Limelights)
   
Week of May 28 Tom Rivers, 1971 (Resurrection Shuffle - Ashton, Gardner and Dyke)
Week of May 21 Al Boliska, 1962 (Lemon Tree - Trini Lopez)
Week of May 14 Marc Chambers, 1992 (Turn Around Look at Me - The Vogues)
Week of May 7 Gord James, 1979 (I Want You To Want Me - Cheap Trick)
   
Week of April 30 Moose Latreck, 1964 (Dang Me - Roger Miller)
Week of April 23 Mike Holland, 1978 (The Closer I Get To You - Roberta Flack & Donnie Hathaway)
Week of April 16 Hal Weaver, 1969 (The Pied Piper - Crispian St. Peters)
Week of April 9 Chuck McCoy, 1970 (Reflections of My Life - Marmalade)
Week of April 2 Bob Laine, 1961 (Calendar Girl - Neil Sedaka)
   
Week of March 25 Tom Rivers, 1981 (The Wanderer - Dion)
Week of March 18 Mike Cooper, 1976 (Devil Woman - Cliff Richard)
Week of March 11 Jay Nelson, 1975, (The Homecoming - Hagood Hardy)
Week of March 4 Daryl B, 1976 (Livin' Thing - Electric Light Orchestra)
   
Week of February 25 Wolfman Jack with Mike Love, 1975 (Surfer Girl - Beach Boys)
Week of February 18 Larry Solway, 1963 (She's a Fool - Lesley Gore)
Week of February 11 Gord James with Andy Kim, 2004 (Sugar, Sugar - Archies)
Week of February 4 Bob Laine, 1965 (Dawn - Four Seasons)
 
   
Week of January 29 Dave Johnson, 1959 (Goodbye Jimmy, Goodbye - Kathy Linden)
Week of January 22 Brian Henderson, 1994 (Hair - Cowsills)
Week of January 15 Chuck McCoy, 1971 (Canned Ham - Norman Greenbaum)
Week of January 8 Johnny Mitchell, 1971 (Eso Beso - Paul Anka)
Week of January 1 Charlie Van Dyke, 1972 (American Pie - Don McLean)

2017

Week of December 25 Brian Skinner, 1965 (Honky The Christmas Goose - Johnny Bower)
Week of December 18 Gary Gears, 1973 (So This is Christmas - John Lennon)
Week of December 11 Brian Skinner, 1967 (Strawberry Fields Forever - The Beatles)
Week of December 4 Bob Magee, 1975 (It's a Miracle - Barry Manilow)
   
Week of November 26 Bob McAdorey, 1963 (Killer Joe - Rocky Fellers)
Week of November 20 Pat Riley, 1975 (Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas)
Week of November 13 Mike Darow, 1963 (Ring of Fire - Johnny Cash)
Week of November 6 Scott Carpenter, 1971 (Two Divided By Love - Grass Roots
   
Week of October 30 Andy K, CHUM, 1995 (I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher)
Week of October 23 Jack Armstrong, 1969 (I'm Living' in Shame - Diana Ross & The Supremes)
Week of October 16 Jay Nelson, 1980 (Nobody Does It Better - Carly Simon)
Week of October 9 John Spragge, 1964 (Fun, Fun, Fun - Beach Boys)
Week of October 2 Terry Steele, 1972 (School's Out - Alice Cooper)
   
Week of September 25 Jim Van Horne, 1976 (Hey Big Brother - Rare Earth)
Week of September 18 Dick Clark, 1963 (Bo Diddley - Ronnie Hawkins)
Week of September 11 Duke Roberts, 1976 (Could It Be I'm Falling in Love - Spinners)
     
Weeks of August 28-September 4 The Evolution of Rock, 1976 (You Should Be Dancing - Bee Gees)
Week of August 21 Brian Skinner, 1966 (Over and Over - The Dave Clark Five)
Week of August 14 Johnny Mitchell, 1971 (I Think We're Alone Now - Tommy James & The Shondells)
Week of August 7 Wolfman Jack, 1976 (A Hundred Pounds of Clay - Gene McDaniels)
   
Week of July 31 John Rode, 1971 (One Less Bell to Answer - Fifth Dimension)
Week of July 24 J. Michael Wilson, 1969 (You Can't Hurry Love - The Supremes)
Week of July 17 Roger Ashby, 1970 (O-O-H Child - Five Stairsteps)
Week of July 10 Jack Armstrong, 1969 (Lovin' Things - Grass Roots)
Week of July 3 Terry Steele, 1972 (You Could Have Been a Lady - April Wine)
   
Week of June 26 Bob Laine, 1964 (Chug-A-Lug - Roger Miller)
Week of June 19 Chuck McCoy, 1972 (Rock and Roll Lullabye - B.J. Thomas)
Weeks of June 5-12 Jay Nelson, 1977 (Swingtown - Steve Miller Band)
     
Week of May 29 Tom Rivers, 1973 (Superstar - Murray Head)

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