- Collection:
- Broadcasting Collections
- Title:
- Steve Mitchell oral history interview, 2019-02-08
- Creator:
- Mitchell, Steve (Steve Ingold)
- Contributor to Resource:
- Winslow, Dennis
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 2019-02-08
- Subject:
- Radio broadcasting
Sound recording industry
Popular music - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Steve Mitchell was born and raised in Greensboro, N.C., where he also began his radio career. He has worked in radio for more than fifty years as a morning disc jockey and producer in Atlanta, St. Louis and Los Angeles among others and is an inductee in the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame.
In this interview, Steve Mitchell discusses his early radio career in North Carolina and his work at cue to call radio stations around the country. He then describes his time as a music promoter, his tenure on the morning show at Atlanta's WKLS and his radio partnership with disc jockey Rhubarb Jones. Finally, Mitchell discusses the sale and demise of Eagle 106.7 and his own successful induction into the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame. - Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/broadcast/id/2058
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/broadcast:2058/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to this item is owned by Georgia State University Library. Georgia State University Library has made this item available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. For more information see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Mitchell, Steve interviewed by Dennis Winslow, February 8, 2019, Georgia Radio Hall of Fame Collection, Popular Music and Culture Collection. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 01:27:28
- Original Collection:
- Popular Music and Culture Collection
Georgia Radio Hall of Fame Collection
https://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/resources/1543 - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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