June 30, 1980.
I filled out my first job application.
It was for a small-town AM/FM combo station in Belle Glade, Florida. The FM side played country music. The AM side was wall-to-wall preachers and Southern Gospel. The only other job possibility in town was hauling boxes in a drugstore stockroom, which sounded way worse than sitting in a tiny room and s…
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