Joe Grady

Broadcast Artist

1918 – 2000

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Who was Joe Grady?

Joe Grady was an American radio personality.

He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and grew up in Broomall, Pennsylvania. He hosted the 950 Club, with Ed Hurst, on WPEN, a Philadelphia radio station. The show ran from 1946 to 1955 and was a predecessor of American Bandstand. The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted Grady into their Hall of Fame in 1996 and named him Person of the Year in 1990, along with his broadcasting partner, Ed Hurst.

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Born
1918
Philadelphia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
Died
Oct 10, 2000

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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