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'''Classic [[Vinyl]]''' is a [[Sirius XM Satellite Radio]] channel focusing on [[classic rock]] music mostly from the late-1960s to the mid-1970s. It broadcasts on [[Sirius Satellite Radio|Sirius]] channel 26<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.siriusxm.com/pdf/11-1524_SIR_WebLUs_5_4.pdf|title=Sirius Channel Lineup|date=2011-05-02|accessdate=2011-05-04}}</ref> (previously 14), [[XM Satellite Radio|XM]] channel 26<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.siriusxm.com/pdf/11-1524_XM_WebLUs_5_4.pdf|title=XM Channel Lineup|date=2011-05-02|accessdate=2011-05-04}}</ref> (previously 46), and [[Dish Network]] channel 6026.
'''Classic [[Vinyl]]''' is a [[Sirius XM Satellite Radio]] channel focusing on [[classic rock]] music mostly from the late-1960s to the mid-1970s.{{clarify|reason="Classic vinyl" also refers to music that would have first appear on vinyl records. This encompasses music from as far back as the early '60s. |date=November 2014}} It broadcasts on [[Sirius Satellite Radio|Sirius]] channel 26<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.siriusxm.com/pdf/11-1524_SIR_WebLUs_5_4.pdf|title=Sirius Channel Lineup|date=2011-05-02|accessdate=2011-05-04}}</ref> (previously 14), [[XM Satellite Radio|XM]] channel 26<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.siriusxm.com/pdf/11-1524_XM_WebLUs_5_4.pdf|title=XM Channel Lineup|date=2011-05-02|accessdate=2011-05-04}}</ref> (previously 46), and [[Dish Network]] channel 6026.


As a result of the [[Sirius XM Radio|Sirius-XM merger]], this channel merged with [[Top Tracks]] on November 12, 2008. Although the Classic Vinyl name was carried over, the on-air format is largely that of Top Tracks, with the [[disc jockey|DJs]] from Classic Vinyl making on-air appearances.
As a result of the [[Sirius XM Radio|Sirius-XM merger]], this channel merged with [[Top Tracks]] on November 12, 2008. Although the Classic Vinyl name was carried over, the on-air format is largely that of Top Tracks, with the [[disc jockey|DJs]] from Classic Vinyl making on-air appearances.

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Classic Vinyl
File:Sirius classic vinyl.jpg
Broadcast areaUnited States, Canada
FrequenciesSirius XM Radio 26
Dish Network 6026
Programming
FormatEarly Classic rock
Ownership
OwnerSirius XM Radio
History
First air date
2002
Technical information
ClassSatellite Radio Station
Links
WebsiteSiriusXM: Classic Vinyl

Classic Vinyl is a Sirius XM Satellite Radio channel focusing on classic rock music mostly from the late-1960s to the mid-1970s.[clarification needed] It broadcasts on Sirius channel 26[1] (previously 14), XM channel 26[2] (previously 46), and Dish Network channel 6026.

As a result of the Sirius-XM merger, this channel merged with Top Tracks on November 12, 2008. Although the Classic Vinyl name was carried over, the on-air format is largely that of Top Tracks, with the DJs from Classic Vinyl making on-air appearances.

Hosts

  • Earle Bailey

Weekdays 6 am - 12 pm ET

Weekends 9 am - 12 pm ET

From on-air host to producer and news director, Earle Bailey's radio career took him from Bridgeport, CT to Philadelphia, where he produced and hosted Rock 'n' Roll Roots. The show featured artists and songs banished from "classic rock" formats.

  • Nancy Alden

Alternate Weekdays 12 pm - 6 pm ET

Nancy Alden has spent her entire radio career in Northeast Ohio from Akron to Cleveland. She is thrilled to share her 30 year knowledge of Classic Vinyl from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame studios. She is a dedicated animal advocate and volunteer at area pet shelters.

  • Rachel Steele

Alternate Weekdays 12 pm - 6 pm ET

Rachel has been a Rock Radio staple in Cleveland for many years. She's a Cleveland native and can't think of a better place to work than the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Weekdays 6 pm - 12 am ET

A bona-fide radio legend and one of a handful of DJs celebrated in the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame and Museum, "Megless" actually went to school to be a veterinarian, but after getting a gig at a college radio station, she was hooked.

  • Dusty Street

Weekends 12 pm - 6 pm ET

After years DJing in typical radio studios, Dusty is still getting used to her current location in Cleveland. "I'm 'working' at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It's one thing to be in a radio studio full of cool posters… but I've got five floors of rock history to look at each day!"

Weekends 6 pm - 12 am ET

Dennis Elsas helped to shape the sound of the FM progressive revolution of the '70s. Over the course of his career, he's interviewed John Lennon, Elton John, Pete Townshend and many others. A true record collector, he's proud to say he still has all of his original "classic vinyl!"

Core artists

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sirius Channel Lineup" (PDF). 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2011-05-04.
  2. ^ "XM Channel Lineup" (PDF). 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2011-05-04.