Actually, if you think about the makeup of the market, it makes total sense. Actually, WRBO is the correct way to Oldies in Memphis because the market is nearly 50% ethnic. Oldies done right (around most of the country) really is a pretty suburban, lilly-white format (yes, they play a lot of Motown- and Motown is just plain grat pop music, not necessarily "black" music by most Oldies partisans).
> It has been a while! I think Memphis has the distinction of
> being the first city to be without oldies. I am not sure,
> but I think the void goes back close to ten years now. Who
> would ever think that it would be Memphis.
>
> > Just read on the Memphis board about a possible oldies
> > station coming to Memphis. Anyone have any info on this?
> >
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