WUCF 89.9 FM is turning 45 this year, and the celebration is just getting started! Here at WUCF FM to honor the stations 45th anniversary coming up on September 12th, we asked the DJs to share their top 5 desert island albums. Here are a few of their favorites!
Kayonne Riley (Director of WUCF FM) Top 5 albums:
- Any of pianist Beegie Adair’s recordings
- Vince Guaraldi’s Charlie Brown Christmas
- Frank Sinatra at the Sands
- Any of Louis Armstrong/Ella Fitzgerald duo recordings
- Boston (first album)
Robert Kelley (On-Air Host) Top 5 albums:
- Music For Lovers Only - Jackie Gleason
- Land of Make Believe - Chuck Mangione (with the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra)
- Hot House - Bruce Hornsby
- Bird In A Silver Cage - Herbie Mann
- BJ4 - Bob James
Jesse Morgado (Radio Producer & On-Air Host) Top 5 albums:
- Led Zeppelin - The Song Remains The Same
- Pink Floyd - Animals
- Swans - The Glowing Man
- Massive Attack - Mezzanine
- Paul Desmond - Glad to Be Unhappy
Alex Gallinal (On-Air Host) Top 5 albums:
- Beastie Boys ‘Licensed to Ill’ (first music I bought with my own $)
- Dave Matthew’s Band ‘Under the Table and Dreaming’
- Norah Jones ‘Come Away with Me’
- Old Dominion
- Any Freestyle MegaMix album
Our DJs curated some fantastic top fives to celebrate 45 years of WUCF FM! Picture this: stranded on a deserted island, which five albums would make your ultimate playlist?