[BC] The Lohman and Barkley mystery

[Rachel Ehrenberg]

On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 08:39:42 -0500, nakayle at gmail.com said:
>   I have been trying to find our more about one of the great mysteries in
> radio broadcasting.  For 23 years Al Lohman and Roger Barkley were the
> top
> morning drive show in the Los Angeles market.   They began a "Bob and
> Ray"
> style show on KLAC in 1962 featuring numerous characters and skits
> interspersed with music and news.  Their show moved to KFWB in 1967 and
> then
> to KFI in 1968 where they were a fixture for 17 years.
> 
>   Then one morning in 1985 Barkley stunned his long time partner and fans
>   by
> suddenly getting up and walking out right in the middle of their show.  
> It
> is said the two men never spoke to each other again and neither would
> ever
> talk about what happen that morning.   Can anyone tell me more about this
> strange end to LA's most successful morning radio team?
> 
>  -Nat
> 
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