For those of us compulsive channel-changers whose dials aren't permanently affixed to KEXP or NPR, finding good stuff on the radio can be maddening. Consider KBSG, the moldy oldies station at 97.3 FM. Upon its 1988 inception, "oldies" seemed to mean Top-40 hits from the mid-'50s to late '60s, emphasizing seminal artists (Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Elvis) as well as Motown and the British Invasion. Then, sometime in the '90s, KBSG introduced '70s rock (the Eagles, Elton John, etc.) to its narrow playlist, crowding those '50s and '60s artists......
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