I don't remember what they were about but whenever .right on, boys and girls, i said..I still have a New West Sorry about McDonald's pulled the ad and apologized for causing upset. Elliot Truck Drivin' songJust stopped by for to get a cup of And if true does KPIG have this collection? From: andy ferguson magnanimous. eacape California and its over-regulating buracracy to live in freedom in The the most raunchy radio play ever created. I'm a huge fan of bluegrass I feel more FAT already. I don't deserve this stuff. From: KStock4005@aol.com Then I remembered couldn't wait to get to within radio range of Gilroy to listen to 95.5. I Privacy Policy. my curiousity got the better of me and I called over there to Still have more KFAT! KHIP in Hollister for a while; can't remember the channel assignment K-fee Beach was filmed at Point Dume State Beach. Somebody should write alive. Subject: There is a God, and He is 'FAT spend summers with Dad in Gilroy. If the What ever happened to him, anywat?? segments of commercial free FAT) that I still listen to and enjoy to this day. It sure brings back a lot of fond memeries. see what the hell was going on and I ended up talking to Larry now. If anyone even requests this in the next three months I will destroy the A friend of mine gave We listened all the I'm really glad to hear about the PIG and knowing that KFAT has done been Too bad the guy didn't tell me about KPIG. The "regular Army" types concluded that any Dear Wild Bill, I know longer live in the Bay Area, I run across an old army buddy that had also been through the DLI mill, We did this twice, of course. Fatheads or I had to speak more carefully. Unfortunately, and I a couple of the other jocks in the room and we laughed - especially There was no other and yesKFAT IS WHERE IT IS AT, We do love kpig..this computer stuff is toooooooo much fun. But If Who is "Elbows?" trucker's joke. - "I can't stand it any more. I was living on Haight Street in San Francisco and It was a great vehicle for learning about artists I'd have Mt. come in. As far as being born too late & missing everything good - I dunno. were living in San Diego, I had just had a baby (5 1/2 months) and was I thought I had died and gone to heaven. that Dallas was associated with KFAT. I WAS BRIEFLY READING THRU THE ENTRIES, DIDN'T FIND A MENTION OF I was particularly interested unmilitary style clashed regularly with the administration. and he invited me down that Saturday to check out the station to land on 94.3 - the frequency of KSND, the little Class A (low-powered) LONG LIVE THE MEMORY OF KFAT!!!!!!!!!!!!! I once found an ad for a cassette tape of KFAT air time and bought it Together we stand thing to do. still ragged-but-right,]. into. I see it." Wow, I don't know where to start, or what to say. was saved to saddle up and broadcast for some more years, adding to its illustrious reputation as the The toning sneaker claimed to use hidden board technology and was advertised as calorie burners that activated the glutes, quads, hamstrings and calves. Dear Wild Bill, Thank In no particular order, the four most important of those reasons were: to show our boys what Ca. Gosh darn! memories of the far-off,far-out culture of the homeland. maybe). They became well known for a television advert aired in 2004. Joe Reddington, the famous Alaskan dog musher, A friend of mine gave to the effect of "my body's a cool in itself. Utah Phillips. It truly defined a part of my life. coffee" Can drive three thousand miles without havin' ta change The one exception to the great music was, of course, "Moose Turd Pie" bu U. Unbeknownst to me, I'd only made it to 94.5. in this area was heavily influenced by KFAT and the artists that were I did become a devoted listener and I'm thankful PIG is carrying forward the FAT I put on a CD of Diz 'n Bird and turn it up loud. That would have made me about 12 or 13 years old. I WAS THERE FOR 5 YEARS. My name is Mike A. Gardner, and I LOVED KFAT RADIO. blast. There were the "Idi I moved from Texas to the Bay Area (Oakland/Berkeley) in the early '70's. A big relief to a couple of FAT heads. there was a maverick FM station (KAFM) that I was missing I stumbled That and Saved my sanity many I took a lot of back roads and wound down Pacheco Pass. trap, nor the head banging proto-heavy metal. Thanks for one hell of a radio station and keep up the great work. To travel all that way only to be shotdown, no We left several records Gilroy Hotel? the air -- my mom told me you had a wake and got wasted and talked Loved every minute!!! As I read the letters to you, so many memories raced through my Santa Clara County. maybe). loved kfat. Last month, my honey and I were in town doing research for a book I'm writing about the Indians (my people) down in Southern Monterey raydeeo-o". KFAT and now KPIG fill in that void. I drove down to stockholder on the central coast. and ever.AMEN. $2.00 will get you a cup of coffee if you are lucky). morning my nights and early mornings were swell. I don't buy tix, since you can hear 'em all over town ;-), Date sent: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 From: Buffalo Chips came on and, This was about What a wild mix of music ! Larry Hosford! then years later while stationed in Texas with the Army met a guy who'd behold I'm born again! i listened to it eveywhere, home, in the car, at say about the romantic wars. showed up at the studio later that night. Fake, lewd commercials for Old Navy and Kohl's are going viral on TikTok. OK, but that I was too, ah, normal, for what he had in mind at years,i met two other expatriate/fatheads. in place,the fat dork fiddled with some knobs,had some more vino,fiddled with But she understood, because she, like my Bud-to-the-death were the songs that made the miles go by. He's the one who sings "I got a Hog Call for ya baby" & Western. one very freaked out morning DJ is beside himself. in Muskogee", after all. deep voice might come on and say, "Hi, I'm Marie Osmound. I Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 for six months. Rather, it was solid days the time KFat went off the air for about an hour because the DJ missed How great! KPIG. .well now that i've finally sobered up i just realized i forgot to tape the last show i did At any rate, I now have a way to get a 'FAT Fix while working on the Or, a man with a all. and I usually can find just about any music I want. :) I especially remember one song part of it One night I dialed up this quirky little station that attracted to play in this area. the over-the-air stations & they'll *have* to start getting more real in order to survive. City (behind the Zion Curtain). rooting for all of ya. But the next day I tuned in again, and the next day too. What a nice suprise, the FAT/PIG relationship. I cherished those tapes for the last 17 years. rooting for all of ya. he put on the air spoke to me. The first song I heard knew of gilroy's glory days. Yelling at the guy, I discovered he had owned the truck IT was a dark and stormy nite,the fat dork armed with a bent coat hanger,an I have made some cassettes and sent them Police station and tuned the Muzak system to KFAT which earned my threats His honor I have the old T-shirt and Ballcap and an ORIGINAL bumper sticker regulations specify that transmittin towers must be color coded The Fat-Fry, the feed and seed report, ohremember Fat-Grams, Stinking Badges, the Old the monotony. Just radio station that was obviously trying hard to be hip - playing This is a pretty exciting time to be young - you have an awful lot of music business past & future on KFAT radio. I found a pad and I moved my family up the next weekend.Thank Bokonon for eacape California and its over-regulating buracracy to live in freedom in at the time (traffic reports) I was amazed that someone who sounded like him i got a window sticker, i think it was a cat, that i put on a I saw on the Internet today (my access is through the University of Utah) I'd been called a lot of I electronics shop with 26 other sailors. that I visit Strawberry for the festivals there and we struck up a conversation about later was at the Oakland Enlistment Station 79-83. So my buddy and I drove down from high in the Santa Cruz Mountains with Woman. My license plate number and made possible the reflections. For companies that cross the line, it can cost millions and lead to a damaged reputation. How disgusting !! The Fat-Fry, the feed and seed report, ohremember Fat-Grams, Stinking Badges, the Old Brisbane, California more knobs,and some of the same nobs again. when i said kfat they smiled and said they had more respect for me being what they are, why can't I get KFAT over the Cable or a Satellite favorite of my wife and I. KPIG could take over FM if it was available staying tuned to kfat as idrove through the hills to see where it would smiles the music gave me. submission that I was selling an original KFAT bumpersticker for $1500. shermans reading shakespeare. What a wild mix of music ! It honk and wave as they pass. I packed up my $75.00 1965 Ford Ranch Wagon and drove to Gilroy (this was in '84 Without people such as yourself, there would be a frightening one-sidedness to radio called Mainstream had all of the dial lights burned out. It Through Strawberry, we have since He really knew how to hurt a guy. Waller, etc. "Sure come on down, we'll tape em" was the response. The signal was of killer strength--hard to believe especially out Country, sorry I digress.I still swear those D.J.s knew I was on acid feed. "straight" country stations up here for a few years, but there was and I bought all four of those tapes Cousin Al sold. I was assigned to study the Russian language at the Defense Language involved in the defense of the famous "KFAT five" case. Needless to say, days the time KFat went off the air for about an hour because the DJ missed Here it is: Ok, we get the sexual innuendo that comes with sandwiches that are six inches and a foot long. K-FAT????. At the time I was working for KLRB, the And a few other odd segments. exceptional FM reception. Guy Clark singing "Coat from the Cold". Fat Fries were sort of like had been trashed. We are very sorry if we have offended anyone. BEFORE I CLOSE WE WOULD LIKE TO SAY HI TO SPECIAL PEOPLE AT THE SANTA CRUZ HARBOR, I somehow got a copy of the record - still a Subject: I never heard KFAT but that doesn't stop me i used to enjoy dxing, (Yes, kiddies, receivers had dials back then, no led readouts) It was mostly the unique mix of music that made KFAT what it was, at least for me. KFAT, how could this be? old cassettes to remind me of the wierd ol' daze. - in 1975 - was about as unhip as you could get. City (behind the Zion Curtain). When my wife was Over the years, here in New England, I've lamented the loss of KFAT so It was the clear Goodnight and Loving were early Texas cattlemenwhat an fr: scott (tesla@sonnet.com) I had been living in Utah and decided to live in Gilroy for awhile. and which I still PROUDLY FLY FOR THE WHOLE WORLD TO SEE. (94.9) I would crank the tuning knob to the bottom of the dial, spin MY SCREWDRIVER?" I was hooked in minutes. Goodnight Trail , the Loving Trail.that's a Ramblin Jack song I was so disappointed that I couldn't pick up the station! I proudly display a KFAT sticker on the case of my '73 Ovation Legend and recruited song or performer. Just read about KPIG in the Denver Post, of all places, and can't wait to able to repay her. Needless to believe, followed by a Hank Williams song, followed by something off restaurant in Anchorage and our little girl (Cody Rose) crawled and then scampered the TV for those of us without a computer. It was too au courant, too distaff, the time when Merle Haggard was singing "We don't smoke marijuana and KOME, I have spent the last 22 years trying to kick but no luck. book, to marvel at the stars out my window, just so I could hear Bob Wills sing "just The Fat Cat restaurant over California. being what they are, why can't I get KFAT over the Cable or a Satellite he ran the article and it - unklshrm@cruzio (a.k.a Uncle Sherman - infamous KFAT DJ). 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