Classic Rock, Classic Jock:: The Jim Santella Story, Father of Progressive Rock in Buffalo - Paperback

by Jim Santella (Author)

The legendary Jim Santella takes you on a wild, decades-long radio rollercoaster ride. From rock 'n roll to R&B, from country to the blues, Santella played it all. Get behind the mic to meet the man, and head backstage with him to meet many of the greats he interviewed, from Joan Baez to Jackson Brown, from David Bowie to Donald Fagan. Go from Woodstock to WBFO and back with the "father of progressive radio in Buffalo."

Author Biography

Known as the "father of progressive radio in Buffalo," Jim Santella is legendary. He helped shape the sound of FM radio with his "towers of sound," and went backstage to interview many of the greats. Santella also hosted a long-running theater program on public radio in Buffalo, New York, and worked behind the scenes for many years on the Mark Russell Show.