In 1954 the president of NBC Television, pronounced, "Radio is Dead" Then something happened - the great invasion from the air: Rock' n' Roll Radio! Like most great invasions, it began at night. And like most invasions there were generals, the champions behind the music, the often crazy, flamboyant and rebellious AM-Radio deejays who pushed the envelope of radio programming. With their words working spells and the records they spun becoming anthems, and entire generation found a new lifestyle - "Rock 'n' Roll. From the story of the "dark prince" of rock'n'roll - Alan Freed - to Wolfman Jack, this is the real story behind Rock 'n' Roll - not how it came to be played, but how it came to be heard.
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