Dick Buckley
Radio personality, Broadcast Artist
1924 – 2010
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Who was Dick Buckley?
Dick Buckley was an American radio presenter who had hosted the jazz program, Jazz with Dick Buckley, on Chicago Public Radio. His program, which was on WBEZ from 1977 through 2008, tended toward jazz of the 1930s and 1940s, or what he has called "Golden Era" jazz. In the early eighties, he also hosted a jazz program on WXFM. Buckley had previously been involved with jazz shows on WAIT, WNIB, and WAAF. Buckley is known for his rich baritone voice and encyclopedic knowledge of jazz.
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- Born
- Aug 26, 1924
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 22, 2010
Oak Park
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on July 23, 2013
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