Frankie Crocker(1940-2000)
- Actor
- Soundtrack
On air-radio personality who was prominent during the late 60s through
the early 80s in New York City. Conceptualized the "Urban Contemporary"
format while Program Director for WBLS-FM New York City that is the
staple of most urban radio stations today.Began his career in Buffalo,
New York got his big break with WMCA-AM and then WWRL-AM in New York.
Served as DJ and Program Director for WBLS-FM and WRKS-FM in New York
City during the mid 70s to the mid 80s.
