Don Sainte-Johnn Book

[michael hagerty]

So I see I have a new follower for my automotive journalism account on Instagram, and it turns out to be @DonSainte-Johnn !

And Don, who only recently joined us here, has put a fascinating teaser on Insta:



The QR code leads to this page:

the-book

San Francisco's Last Top 40 Disc Jockey Uncut. Unfiltered. Unreleased. Secrets Delivered to Your Email. My radio station's life story, behind-the-scenes dish. ...backstage in the heart of San Francisco’s Top 40 radio scene, where the signal was strong, the music…

www.donsainte-johnn.com

This will be a fascinating read! @DonSainte-Johnn , this would be a terrific place to leak advance teaser excerpts.

 

[pjc1961]

The e-book version of the book is now available through Barnes & Noble and Amazon
with the paperback edition available on 12/31/2025.

InsideRadio wrote a story:

Don Sainte-Johnn Releases Memoir Chronicling Top 40 Radio’s Peak Era.

Don Sainte-Johnn, a longtime San Francisco broadcaster and radio industry veteran, has released a new memoir chronicling the peak years of Top 40 radio. “San Francisco’s Last Top 40 Disc

www.insideradio.com

 

[pjc1961]

Book excerpt via RadioInsight.com - Don Sainte-Johnn's first shift on KFRC:

Magic Mist: My First Shift On KFRC

San Francisco’s Last Top 40 Disc Jockey is the memoir of longtime programmer, air talent and educator Don Sainte-Johnn, whose extensive career included hosting the last top 40 airshift on RKO’s legendary AM Top 40 powerhouse KFRC. Sainte-Johnn came to San Francisco as PD of Oldies KFRC-FM...

radioinsight.com