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In 1979, WRIF began broadcasting J.J. and the Morning Crew which consisted of Jimmy "J.J." Johnson, Lynne Woodison, and George Baier (better known as Richard T. Bruiser or Dick the Bruiser).

Arthur Penhallow (born December 20, 1943) is a radio presenter who worked in Detroit, Michigan hosting afternoons on rock station WRIF from 1970-2009. On March 30, 2009, WRIF owner Greater Media announced that the station and Penhallow had been unable to come to terms on a …

Arthur Penhallow (born December 20, 1943) legendary DJ in Detroit, Michigan who hosted afternoons on active rock station WRIF from 1970-2009. Penhallow was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Before beginning his long tenure with WRIF, Art had toured with a band that played with the Mamas & the Papas, among others.

Feb 11, 2021 · At 7pm on Friday, WRIF will air the "Best Of Drew & Mike," highlighting classic moments from the duo's 22 years on the air in mornings on the station. Throughout the weekend, WRIF will continue to feature on-air tributes to station personalities and playing music from five decades of rock 'n roll.

Feb 19, 2021 · WRIF DJ Arthur Penhallow in the studio, circa 1970s, is about to have water poured over his head by Nick Lowe. The man at left unidentified. Photo courtesy Beasley Media Group

Feb 12, 2021 · 101 WRIF will celebrate 50 Years of rockin’ Detroit. Listen all week for special content, highlights, and tributes as we kick off The Riff’s Legends Weekend. • Arthur P • Ken Calvert. • JJ and The Morning Crew • Steve Kostan. • Karen Savelly. • Doug Podell • Carl Coffey • Peter Werbe • Anne Carlini • Mike Staff .

Jul 19, 2023 · So, over the next 5 months we are sharing our favorite songs from a variety of riff bands spanning the alphabet. Here is part 1: the letters A & B. Jade Springart: “I’m Made of Wax, Larry, What Are You Made Of?” I’m a huge fan of this …

101 WRIF - FM Detroit, Ferndale, Michigan. 114,732 likes · 402 talking about this. Detroit's Rock Station!! Download the WRIF app in the App Store or on Google Play!

Jun 30, 2022 · Dave & Chuck the Freak - 89x and WRIF Originated out of Windsor’s 89x in 2001, the radio show has been making listeners laugh for two decades. Now with WRIF, the morning show can be heard on 70...