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J.D. Barber, RIP

Pasted below is the Capital Times write-up:

http://www.madison.com/tct/news/stories/264586

JD Barber, local radio personality dies

12/29/2007 8:28 am
The Capital Times

JD Barber, who ruled the Madison morning airwaves during the 1980s and early 1990s, died Friday of a heart attack at his home in Middleton. He was 65.

Barber, whose real name was Edward P. Tisdale, first came to Madison in 1969 as a disc jockey at WISM radio. He stayed for a year, then went to Two Rivers doing music, morning humor and sports play-by-play. He returned to Madison in 1980 with Z104 and within a year, his morning show topped the ratings. Later, he worked for Q106, where he also led the Madison market. ...
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