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<h2 id="the-pop-chroniclesof-the-1950s-and-1960s">The <i>Pop Chronicles</i> of the 1950s and 1960s</h2> <p>Inspired by the <a href="/facts/Monterey_Pop_Festival/wABQNnAJ">Monterey Pop Festival</a>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> the <i>Pop Chronicles</i> of the 1950s and 1960s originally was produced at <a href="/facts/KRLA_1110/cdear0CB">KRLA 1110</a> and first aired on February 9, 1969.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> <a href="/facts/John_Gilliland/3sKPo3a9">John Gilliland</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> narrated the series along with <a href="/facts/Sie_Holliday/2IqAxU3e">Sie Holliday</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> and <a href="/facts/Thom_Beck/xeGpp3yI">Thom Beck</a> (pictured).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a> Also performing interviews were <a href="/facts/Dick_LaPalm/UsRwotWJ">Dick LaPalm</a>, <a href="/facts/Lew_Irwin/d4nMJnou">Lew Irwin</a>, <a href="/facts/Harry_Shearer/LYM2FgBY">Harry Shearer</a>, Mike Masterson, and <a href="/facts/Richard_Perry/5Rr4d8sb">Richard Perry</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> The show's brief recurring theme song "The Chronicles of Pop" was written and performed by <a href="/facts/Len_Chandler/YHURAkG7">Len Chandler</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a> The engineer and associate producer of the series was Chester Coleman.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a> </p><p><a href="/facts/KRLA_1110/cdear0CB">KRLA 1110</a> originally broadcast an hour a week of the Pop Chronicles,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> which were later syndicated<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a> by "Hot Air"<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a> and broadcast on <a href="/facts/Armed_Forces_Radio/fVnmFYUM">Armed Forces Radio</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a> The photo above indicates that it was broadcast on <a href="/facts/KABC-FM/t8xk2gQk">KABC-FM</a> sometime before that station became <a href="/facts/KLOS/t8xk2gQk">KLOS</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/facts/University_of_North_Texas/GBlevdJU">University of North Texas</a> Music Library made the <i>Pop Chronicles</i> available online<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a> since June 2010.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="the-pop-chronicles-of-the-1940s"><i>The Pop Chronicles of the 1940s</i></h2> <p>The <i>Pop Chronicles of the 1940s</i> was produced by <a href="/facts/John_Gilliland/3sKPo3a9">John Gilliland</a> and broadcast on <a href="/facts/KZAC/j9KwVERI">KSFO</a> while he worked there beginning in 1972<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a> for a total of 24 episodes.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a> To promote the show, KSFO "had a 40's month celebration with a dance remote and a <a href="/facts/Jitterbug/fStXoM9N">jitterbug</a> contest at <a href="/facts/Union_Square,_San_Francisco/n8zaYE96">Union Square</a>."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24"><sup>24</sup></a> Allan M. Newman of KSFO said of the show that Gilliland, "interviewed damn near everybody involved during those years. such as <a href="/facts/Bing_Crosby/NgDebwUh">Bing Crosby</a>, <a href="/facts/Jimmy_Van_Heusen/0YTtfkbs">Jimmy Van Heusen</a>, <a href="/facts/Johnny_Mercer/loo1E8T3">Johnny Mercer</a>, <a href="/facts/Patty_Andrews/H2q2prwU">Patty Andrews</a>, <a href="/facts/Tex_Beneke/pkp1QpRh">Tex Beneke</a>, etc. ... I think John has put together a true collector's item."<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:25" href="#fn:25"><sup>25</sup></a> </p><p>In 1972, Gilliland had produced and syndicated 12 episodes which covered the first half of the 1940s. He then asked his listeners to write to their stations if they wanted to hear the rest of the series.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:26" href="#fn:26"><sup>26</sup></a> He would produce another 12 episodes to cover the rest of the 1940s.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:27" href="#fn:27"><sup>27</sup></a> </p><p>This series was syndicated by Doug Andrews<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:28" href="#fn:28"><sup>28</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:29" href="#fn:29"><sup>29</sup></a> and broadcast on <a href="/facts/AFRTS/fVnmFYUM">AFRTS</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:30" href="#fn:30"><sup>30</sup></a> In 1973 <a href="/facts/MCA_Records/6cusG5np">MCA Records</a> used the show to sell a nine-album set of music from the show,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:31" href="#fn:31"><sup>31</sup></a> so the show could be offered for free to radio stations.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:32" href="#fn:32"><sup>32</sup></a> But in 1974, <a href="/facts/RCA/NWyjNN6R">RCA</a> negotiated for the rights to the show.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:33" href="#fn:33"><sup>33</sup></a> </p><p>In 1994, Gilliland released an edited version as the four cassette audiobook <i>Pop Chronicles the 40's: The Lively Story of Pop Music in the 40's</i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:34" href="#fn:34"><sup>34</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:35" href="#fn:35"><sup>35</sup></a> This was later rereleased as <i>The Big Band Chronicles</i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:36" href="#fn:36"><sup>36</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:37" href="#fn:37"><sup>37</sup></a> </p><p>After his death, Gilliand's sister donated the <i>Pop Chronicles</i> tapes to the <a href="/facts/University_of_North_Texas/GBlevdJU">University of North Texas</a> Music Library where they form the John Gilliland Collection.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:38" href="#fn:38"><sup>38</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:39" href="#fn:39"><sup>39</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/The_History_of_Rock_and_Roll/SFndGgEQ"><i>The History of Rock and Roll</i></a> – American radio documentary about rock and roll music</li></ul> <h3>Notes</h3> <h3>Sources</h3> <ul><li>Gilliland, John (1997). "On Chronicling Pop". In Barrett, Don (ed.). <i>Los Angeles Radio People: Volume 2, 1957–1997</i>. Valencia, CA: Db Marketing. <a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 978-0-9658907-0-0. <a href="/facts/OCLC_(identifier)/Yqad8waq">OCLC</a> <a href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/38994418">38994418</a>. (The pages in this book are not numbered, but Gilliland's essay is located between the E and F entries.)</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> Wikiquote has quotations related to <i>Pop Chronicles</i>. <ul><li><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/">Official website</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.radioechoes.com/?page=series&genre=OTR-Historical&series=The+Pop+Chronicles+Of+The+50s+And+60s">The Pop Chronicles of the 1950s and 1960s</a> and <a href="https://www.radioechoes.com/?page=series&&genre=OTR-Historical&series=The%20Pop%20Chronicles%20Of%20The%201940s">The Pop Chronicles of the 1940s</a> at RadioEchoes.</li> <li><a href="https://bayarearadio.org/audio/ksfo/1972-2/john-gilliland-pop-chronicles">"The Pop Chronicles Presents The Forties"</a>. <a href="/facts/Bay_Area_Radio_Museum/yvQkewS0">Bay Area Radio Museum</a>. November 5, 1972. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130801073357/http://bayarearadio.org/audio/ksfo/1972/ksfo_pop-chronicles_5-nov-1972.shtml">Archived</a> from the original on August 1, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2018.</li> <li><a href="http://www.library.unt.edu/music/gilliland/indexint.html">"Index to Interviews at the John Gilliland Collection"</a>. The <a href="/facts/University_of_North_Texas/GBlevdJU">University of North Texas</a> Music Library. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070607042351/http://www.library.unt.edu/music/gilliland/indexint.html">Archived</a> from the original on June 7, 2007.</li> <li><a href="http://www.arsc-audio.org/conference/audio2008/">The Man on the Beat: John Gilliland and The Pop Chronicles</a>, 2008 <a href="/facts/Association_for_Recorded_Sound_Collections/LsavcTla">Association for Recorded Sound Collections</a> conference presentation by Andrew Justice and Jonathan Thorn (<a href="http://www.arsc-audio.org/conference/audio2008/mp3/26-justice+thorn.mp3">audio</a> & <a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc701842/">slides</a>).</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"ARSC Conference 2008 – Session Abstracts" (PDF). Retrieved July 13, 2009. <a href="http://www.arsc-audio.org/conference/2008/pdf/2008-abstracts.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.arsc-audio.org/conference/2008/pdf/2008-abstracts.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Gilliland, John (1969). "Explore the holdings of UNT Music Library" (audio). Pop Chronicles. University of North Texas Libraries. <a href="/wiki/John_Gilliland" target="_blank">/wiki/John_Gilliland</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"CLASSIC DJ & RADIO SCRAPBOOK: KRLA POP CHRONICLES Program, 1969 (1 of 2)". Classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com. Retrieved July 13, 2009. <a href="http://classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com/2009/04/krla-pop-chronicles-program-1969-1-of-2.html" target="_blank">http://classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com/2009/04/krla-pop-chronicles-program-1969-1-of-2.html</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"Los Angeles Radio People, Where Are They Now, G". Laradio.com. Retrieved April 16, 2009. <a href="http://www.laradio.com/whereg.htm" target="_blank">http://www.laradio.com/whereg.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"Los Angeles Radio People, Where Are They Now? H". Laradio.com. Retrieved February 19, 2021. <a href="http://www.laradio.com/whereh.htm" target="_blank">http://www.laradio.com/whereh.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Los Angeles Radio People, B <a href="http://www.laradio.com/whereb.htm" target="_blank">http://www.laradio.com/whereb.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>"Index to Interviews — University of North Texas Libraries". Library.unt.edu. July 24, 2008. Archived from the original on June 7, 2007. Retrieved April 16, 2009. <a href="https://archive.today/20070607042351/http://www.library.unt.edu/music/gilliland/indexint.html" target="_blank">https://archive.today/20070607042351/http://www.library.unt.edu/music/gilliland/indexint.html</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>"Index to "Pop Chronicles" — University of North Texas Libraries". Library.unt.edu. Archived from the original on June 7, 2007. Retrieved April 16, 2009. <a href="http://www.library.unt.edu/music/gilliland/indexpop.html#1" target="_blank">http://www.library.unt.edu/music/gilliland/indexpop.html#1</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Hopkins, Jerry (October 4, 1969). "'Pop Chronicles' Chronicle Pop". Rolling Stone. No. 43. p. 34. Chester Coleman, engineer and associate producer <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Hopkins_(author)" target="_blank">/wiki/Jerry_Hopkins_(author)</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>"CLASSIC DJ & RADIO SCRAPBOOK: KRLA POP CHRONICLES Program, 1969 (2 of 2)". Classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com. Retrieved July 13, 2009. <a href="http://classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com/2009/04/krla-pop-chronicles-program-1969-2-of-2.html" target="_blank">http://classicdjradioscrapbook.blogspot.com/2009/04/krla-pop-chronicles-program-1969-2-of-2.html</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>Jim Carnegie (March 21, 2006). "RBR epaper, Volume 23, Issue 56". rbr.com. Lake Ridge, VA: Radio Business Report. Retrieved June 12, 2020. Chester Coleman, who was both a station owner and media broker passed away last Friday in San Francisco <a href="https://www.rbr.com/epaper/issue56-06-nor.html" target="_blank">https://www.rbr.com/epaper/issue56-06-nor.html</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>Hopkins, Jerry (October 4, 1969). "'Pop Chronicles' Chronicle Pop". Rolling Stone. No. 43. p. 34. Chester Coleman, engineer and associate producer <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Hopkins_(author)" target="_blank">/wiki/Jerry_Hopkins_(author)</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>"Vox Jox". Billboard. September 26, 1970. Retrieved January 4, 2011. Alt URL <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=nSkEAAAAMBAJ&q=pop-chronicles+john-gilliland&pg=PA53" target="_blank">https://books.google.com/books?id=nSkEAAAAMBAJ&q=pop-chronicles+john-gilliland&pg=PA53</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>MacKenzie, Bob (October 29, 1972). "Radio Returns to the '40s" (PDF). Oakland Tribune. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2012. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120209175138/http://www.sfradiomuseum.com/audio/ksfo/1972/Trib_Pop-Chronicles-Article-1_1972.pdf" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20120209175138/http://www.sfradiomuseum.com/audio/ksfo/1972/Trib_Pop-Chronicles-Article-1_1972.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>"The Pop Chronicles: More than a history of rock and roll" (PDF). Broadcasting: THE BUSINESSWEEKLY OF TELEVISION AND RADIO. April 7, 1969. <a href="https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1969/1969-04-07-BC.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1969/1969-04-07-BC.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:16"><p>Gilliland, John (August 18, 2008). Pop chronicles. 36 (RU 11-1 [Sept. 1970]. OCLC 50111827. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:17"><p>Gilliland, John (1969). "Explore the holdings of UNT Music Library" (audio). Pop Chronicles. University of North Texas Libraries. <a href="/wiki/John_Gilliland" target="_blank">/wiki/John_Gilliland</a> <a href="#fnref:17" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:18"><p>"The Pop Chronicles Of The 50s And 60s". radioechoes.com. 1969. Retrieved September 22, 2018. <a href="http://www.radioechoes.com/?page=series&genre=OTR-Historical&series=The+Pop+Chronicles+Of+The+50s+And+60s" target="_blank">http://www.radioechoes.com/?page=series&genre=OTR-Historical&series=The+Pop+Chronicles+Of+The+50s+And+60s</a> <a href="#fnref:18" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:19"><p>"Statistics: John Gilliland's Pop Chronicles UNT Digital Library". Digital.library.unt.edu. Retrieved July 24, 2013. <a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/stats/" target="_blank">https://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/JGPC/stats/</a> <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:20"><p>MacKenzie, Bob (October 29, 1972). "Radio Returns to the '40s" (PDF). Oakland Tribune. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 9, 2012. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120209175138/http://www.sfradiomuseum.com/audio/ksfo/1972/Trib_Pop-Chronicles-Article-1_1972.pdf" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20120209175138/http://www.sfradiomuseum.com/audio/ksfo/1972/Trib_Pop-Chronicles-Article-1_1972.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:20" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:21"><p>"The Pop Chronicles Of The 1940s". RadioEchoes. October 29, 1972. <a href="http://www.radioechoes.com/?page=series&&genre=OTR-Historical&series=The%20Pop%20Chronicles%20Of%20The%201940s" target="_blank">http://www.radioechoes.com/?page=series&&genre=OTR-Historical&series=The%20Pop%20Chronicles%20Of%20The%201940s</a> <a href="#fnref:21" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:22"><p>"John Gilliland – Pop Chronicles: The Forties". bayarearadio.org. Archived from the original on February 1, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2009. <a href="https://bayarearadio.org/audio/ksfo/1972-2/john-gilliland-pop-chronicles" target="_blank">https://bayarearadio.org/audio/ksfo/1972-2/john-gilliland-pop-chronicles</a> <a href="#fnref:22" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:23"><p>"John Gilliland Collection, 1955–1991 | Music Library". Findingaids.library.unt.edu. Retrieved June 14, 2019. <a href="https://findingaids.library.unt.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=959&q=&rootcontentid=204947" target="_blank">https://findingaids.library.unt.edu/?p=collections/findingaid&id=959&q=&rootcontentid=204947</a> <a href="#fnref:23" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:24"><p>"12-Hour Special Spots Forties' Music & Events". Billboard. January 13, 1973. Retrieved January 4, 2011. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help) Alt URL <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=MwkEAAAAMBAJ&q=pop-chronicles+john-gilliland&pg=PA20" target="_blank">https://books.google.com/books?id=MwkEAAAAMBAJ&q=pop-chronicles+john-gilliland&pg=PA20</a> <a href="#fnref:24" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:25"><p>"Syndication: An Explosion" (PDF). Billboard. March 31, 1973. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 28, 2015. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help) Alt URL <a href="https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20150428015016/http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/70s/1973/Billboard%201973-03-31.pdf" target="_blank">https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20150428015016/http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/70s/1973/Billboard%201973-03-31.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:25" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:26"><p>Gilliland, John (October 7, 1972). "Pop Chronicles 1940s Program #12". UNT Digital Library. <a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1633224/m1/" target="_blank">https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1633224/m1/</a> <a href="#fnref:26" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:27"><p>"Search Results — 24 Results". UNT Digital Library. May 3, 2024. <a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/search/?fq=str_title_serial:%22Pop+Chronicles+1940s%22&sort=title" target="_blank">https://digital.library.unt.edu/search/?fq=str_title_serial:%22Pop+Chronicles+1940s%22&sort=title</a> <a href="#fnref:27" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:28"><p>"12-Hour Special Spots Forties' Music & Events". Billboard. January 13, 1973. Retrieved January 4, 2011. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help) Alt URL <a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=MwkEAAAAMBAJ&q=pop-chronicles+john-gilliland&pg=PA20" target="_blank">https://books.google.com/books?id=MwkEAAAAMBAJ&q=pop-chronicles+john-gilliland&pg=PA20</a> <a href="#fnref:28" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:29"><p>"Syndication: An Explosion" (PDF). Billboard. March 31, 1973. 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