John B. Gambling
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John Bradley Gambling was an American
radio personality. He was a member of the The Gambling family, 3 generations of whom - John B., John A.
and John R.
- were hosts of WOR
Radio's (New York City
, 710 AM) morning show Rambling with Gambling
(now known as The John Gambling Show) over the course of over 75 years (1925–2000 and 2008–present).
John B. was the host from 1925 to 1959, when he retired in favor of his son, John A. Gambling
. With his Musical Clock, his all-in-fun setting-up exercises, cheerio music, wheezy gags, weather information and news scraps, John B. Gambling was a WOR fixture. Once he was a British seaman on a World War I mine sweeper.
John Gambling had a band, and provided live music, including the March of the Seven Dwarfs every morning at 7 am sharp.
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radio personality. He was a member of the The Gambling family, 3 generations of whom - John B., John A.
John A. Gambling
John Alfred Gambling was an American radio personality. He was member of the Gambling family, three generations of whom - John B., John A. and John R...
and John R.
John R. Gambling
John R. Gambling is an American radio personality. He is the son of John A. Gambling and the grandson of John B. Gambling, and as such was, and once again is, the third-generation host of The Gambling family's very-long-running New York morning radio show...
- were hosts of WOR
WOR (AM)
WOR is a class A , AM radio station located in New York, New York, U.S., operating on 710 kHz. The station has a talk format and has been owned by Buckley Broadcasting since 1987, after the station was sold by RKO. The station has conservative, or right-of-center hosts.Its call letters have no...
Radio's (New York City
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, 710 AM) morning show Rambling with Gambling
Rambling with Gambling
Rambling with Gambling was a news and talk radio program aired on WOR 710 from 1925 until 2000. It was hosted by three generations of people named John Gambling throughout its entire 75-year run.-History:...
(now known as The John Gambling Show) over the course of over 75 years (1925–2000 and 2008–present).
John B. was the host from 1925 to 1959, when he retired in favor of his son, John A. Gambling
John A. Gambling
John Alfred Gambling was an American radio personality. He was member of the Gambling family, three generations of whom - John B., John A. and John R...
. With his Musical Clock, his all-in-fun setting-up exercises, cheerio music, wheezy gags, weather information and news scraps, John B. Gambling was a WOR fixture. Once he was a British seaman on a World War I mine sweeper.
John Gambling had a band, and provided live music, including the March of the Seven Dwarfs every morning at 7 am sharp.