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AM Radio: Solid Gold

You're telling everybody what's going on, you know?

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

I say we take a break because we're getting nostalgic already.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

Yeah, I'm going to park that and we'll stick to the facts.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

We're taking a break, everybody.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

We'll be right back.

Stuff You Should Know
AM Radio: Solid Gold

Gentleman's Cut Bourbon, Boone County, Kentucky.

Stuff You Should Know
AM Radio: Solid Gold

For more on Gentleman's Cut Bourbon, please visit Gentleman'sCutBourbon.com.

Stuff You Should Know
AM Radio: Solid Gold

Please enjoy responsibly.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

Dad had the strong belief that the devil was attacking us.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

When Larry is murdered, Gabe is forced to confront the past he tried to leave behind and uncover secrets he never saw coming.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

So if we're talking the golden age of radio as a whole, that was about a three to four decade period from the 20s through the mid 50s or so.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

That was when AM radio starred.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

We'll also talk a little bit later about sort of the 70s period when AM radio music was like, you know, the mellow gold stuff was a big deal.

Stuff You Should Know
AM Radio: Solid Gold

But that, you know, that first decade of radio ushered in, you know, it was blowing people's minds like they had never heard sometimes any of this stuff or certainly had not heard any of this stuff live, like a live broadcast.

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

And speaking of sports, in 1921,

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AM Radio: Solid Gold

Over about 125,000 square miles from where it broadcasts out of Jersey City, New Jersey, people listen to the heavyweight boxing championship.

Stuff You Should Know
AM Radio: Solid Gold

And I can't imagine what that was like to hear a sports broadcast like that for the first time as it happened.