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| − | Dick Hugg, name-checked as "[[Huggy Boy]]" | + | '''Dick Hugg''' (June 9, 1928, Canton, Ohio - August 30, 2006) was an American radio deejay, known to his listeners as "Huggy Boy". He brought the best in oldies and soul on KRLA. Hugg broke "[[Earth Angel]]" by [[The Penguins]] wide open on his late-night radio show at Dolphin's of Hollywood. |
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| + | He is name-checked as "[[Huggy Boy]]" in the "[[Freak Out!]]" list (1966) under the heading "These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them". | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Wikipedia:Dick Hugg]] | ||
[[Category:DJs|Hugg, Dick]] | [[Category:DJs|Hugg, Dick]] | ||
[[Category:Freak Out! (The List)|Hugg, Dick]] | [[Category:Freak Out! (The List)|Hugg, Dick]] | ||
[[Category:Radio Presenters|Hugg, Dick]] | [[Category:Radio Presenters|Hugg, Dick]] | ||
Revision as of 07:40, 6 August 2015
Dick Hugg (June 9, 1928, Canton, Ohio - August 30, 2006) was an American radio deejay, known to his listeners as "Huggy Boy". He brought the best in oldies and soul on KRLA. Hugg broke "Earth Angel" by The Penguins wide open on his late-night radio show at Dolphin's of Hollywood.
He is name-checked as "Huggy Boy" in the "Freak Out!" list (1966) under the heading "These People Have Contributed Materially In Many Ways To Make Our Music What It Is. Please Do Not Hold It Against Them".
