WJPC 95 AM - "The Station All Your Friends Are Listening To" (Commercial, 1979)

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Description: Here's a commercial for WJPC 95 AM, with celebrity endorsements from Michael Jackson (wearing a London police constable's hat and sporting his first nose job as would be seen on his breakthrough album Off the Wall) and his pet parrot named Ricky, Muhammad Ali, Redd Foxx (with Tom Joyner holding the microphone - and being KO'd by him), the Commodores, Soul Train host Don Cornelius, and Slappy White. Also seen with Joyner at the end are fellow WJPC air personalities Jo Jo Bell Williams and LaDonna Tittle.

Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, May 2nd 1979.

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  • W.B. 10/05/2016

    Modified clip description with correction of Jo Jo's full name, as based on a print ad from the time that can be seen here. Unless there was another Jo Jo besides that one who partnered with Mr. Joyner and Ms. Tittle before BeBe D'Banana came on the scene.

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