Long, John, 1944-
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John Long oral history interview, October 20, 2017
Item — Othertype Oral History: Series I; Series II; Series III; Series IV
Identifier: M226_LongJ_20171020
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Kevin Fleming. In this interview, radio industry veteran John Long discusses his inspirations to pursue a career in radio broadcasting and his early experiences working in the industry during the 1960s. He describes his transition from small town radio in LaGrange, Ga. to his Atlanta-based stint as a record promoter for Mercury Records and the details of the work. After leaving Georgia radio, Long began a transitory chapter in his career where he moved from station to station...
Dates:
October 20, 2017