I am listening to the local talk radio station as I write this, because I still have not gotten over the addiction to talk radio that Larry Glick helped me acquire. $('#candidate-connection-twitter-130209').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); I am very sad to see that Larry Glick has passed away. DO YOU THINK HE CAN TELL 'HIS' JOKES IN HEAVEN ??!! I recorded everything, Glad I had a chance to hear him over the years. This is Larry's last show of 1977, on the last day of the year. You were a kind soul who brought joy to the world. margin-top: 16px; Find Larry Glick's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. Pamela Hayden, Tress MacNeille, Maggie Roswell, Chris Edgerly, Eric Lopez, Alex Dsert, Kevin Michael Richardson, Jenny Yokobori . There's a funny man on radio, his name is Larry Glick Good night, Larry, wherever you are. Your first recordings ? Posted by Michael (from Lynn, now in Abu Dhabi) March 27, 09 02:42 PM ev.. RIP Larry, you, as well as Dave Maynard and David Brudnoy were HUGE influences on me as a child. My wife and I used to sit for them -- they thought it was neat that I grew up in Boston and knew Larry Glick. Posted by GlicknickSinceChildhood March 27, 09 01:37 PM ec.. Posted by Rich March 27, 09 10:32 AM bk.. Larry Glick (May 16, 1922 - March 26, 2009) was an American talk radio host, based in Boston, Massachusetts, who presented a long-running show on WBZ and later WHDH through the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. I haven't heard him in years but would love to hear it one alst time. Public policy. The principal cast consists of Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria and Harry Shearer. A million laughs. Kenny and Markie were Glicknics -- they listened faithfully. In his heyday many would say he ran the nighttime airways. He was as generous, thoughtful and entertaining in person as he was on the air. display: inline; Not to forget Bob Wilson, the greatest hockey announcer ever on radio to my ears and, of course, the great Johnny Most. Posted by MikeyG March 27, 09 04:58 PM fy.. in 1984 i did a social work home visit to a fellow who was was on a mental health disability. Posted by deke March 27, 09 03:08 PM fa.. As a kid, I shared a bedroom with 2 brothers. Yes, I was (and will always be) a "Gitnik". I enjoy the discovery of an unusual angle or perspective on the subject of my interest. Hands down, it was Glick! Thanks for the laughs. He has been missed already for quite some time. Thank you Larry Glick, an all-time great. Many of my favorite comedy bits and songs were the ones Glick played, including the works of Stan Freberg, Spike Jones, and Firesign Theater. Larry & Killer both cracked up and so did I. Many Glicknicks met you at the Gate Larry. ' Larry I. Glick is a partner in the Miami office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where he is a member of the Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy Practice Group. Glick had retired to Florida and had worked as a Goodwill Ambassador at Legal Sea Foods in Boca Raton for the past seven years. He was 87. RIP Larry Glick Posted by kevin kelly March 27, 09 05:08 PM gb.. Larry Glick was one of the most outstanding original talk show hosts. We love you Larry. Larry Glick and Jerry Williams paved the way for the likes of the boys that are now railing about one thing or another and if you do not agree they hang up on you and then go on to make fun of you especially if you seemed more intelligent or more informed then the guy hosting the show. width: 43%; .widget-row.value-only { And to this day, I still find myself singing the WBZ phone #, "254-5678", a la Larry Glick. Posted by Nathan Glick March 27, 09 02:20 PM eq.. } Caller: "Yes". The eerie stories of encounters in the cemetary were some of the best. Thanks.. "My first choice was in the criminal justice system," he told the Globe in 1988. As a young boy, I was the family photographer documenting memories. }) It was this well established part of Boston radio culture that led to Steve being recalled to the air after WBZ's outrageous cost cutting attempt. Posted by Fran March 27, 09 09:40 AM ae.. Place 2 incumbent Charles Axe faced challengers Robert McAngus and Johnny Beach. Thank you Larry for making it fun. Midnight long past and dawn far from sight, Larry Glick picked up the phone. margin-bottom:16px; The enormous void between what's available on Boston radio now and what Larry put out every night with such class and ease stands as yet another tribute to his memory. Posted by Gary March 27, 09 09:36 AM ac.. From the hilarious "One hen, two ducks, three squawking geese song", to his serious interview with Col. Paul Tibbets, Larry was always entertaining. Larry is a Martindale-Hubbell AV rated attorney and certified bankruptcy mediator with over 35 years of experience in the areas of bankruptcy, corporate reorganizations, workouts and creditors' rights. Hello once, Hello twice, Arrivederci! Posted by Terry Sweeney March 27, 09 06:49 PM gt.. Some people will really do anything. Posted by jerry March 27, 09 10:23 PM hu.. To the Commander - thank you for getting me through two-thousand nights - from childhood to adolescense to adulthood. I found Larry Glick when I was a summer school student at Harvard, summer of 1969. Posted by pjohnson March 27, 09 10:23 AM bc.. Hello Larry?

. I didn't get one but started my own. What a combo. Mr. Glick was persona I will never forget people asking to be shot and Larry would oblige them. They've kept his memory alive on the Internet, where clips of Mr. Glick's voice and TV promos for his show reside. I am so amazed that so many people listened with the transistor radio like I did! Theirs was a sweet era of broadcasting, pleasant and non-confrontational. the voices, music, sounds and discovery of candid, old He gave "old age" a good name He will be missed. In 1971 I took a History teaching position in Athens, WV -- Concord College. Everyone on the bus won a trip to visit a pig farm, a chicken farm and i think a dairy farm. .widget-row.value-only.black { With one asterisked miss *, I have kept my promises to you the citizens of Garland, Rowlett, and Sachse. It was the 60's and the music was phenomenal!! You can still hear those files, and every Larry Glick audio clip we ever posted on the two previously mentioned Podcast pages. Contact. Funny how the time has flown by. The safety of our 55,000 kids and 7500 staff members has, and will always be, a daily priority of mine. Instead, he decided to try broadcasting. width: 50px; RIP and Thanks. even invented. One last time: 2-6-6, 1-1-0-0, 2-6-6, 1-1-0-0. listening to the local Boston radio stations. It always was a day brightener to wake up to Larry Glick and then watch the early morning reruns of The Muppet Show. Posted by sportsAficionado March 28, 09 12:53 AM id.. .results_row { font-size: 2em; Larry Glick Territory Manager/Sales Consultant for Superior Fence & Rail of Broward Pompano Beach, Florida, United States 918 followers 500+ connections Join to connect Superior Fence & Rail of. WHDH radio hired him away and he worked there until 1992. Rest in peace Larry. background-color: #dac113; When I moved to Boston in 80 I continued and still listen at night with headphones on. He was a class act. Good bye, friend. He will be dearly missed. Posted by Esther March 27, 09 04:47 PM fr.. Rest in peace, Larry Glick. Rest in peace, Larry. Listen on the Internet|Contact Us|Blog|Support Us|FAQ Rest in peace Larry and say hello to Jerry. The special election for Place 4 included candidates Jed Reed, Jose Flores, Wes Johnson and James Latham. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; Place 2: Incumbent, Charles Axe Robert McAngus Johnny Beach I worked the 2nd shift for many years and would laugh all the way home to Lorenzo and his crew. I love max-width: 75px; $('.showResponses').show(); She writes about media, breaking news, politics and human interest, excelling at getting the tough interviews and giving readers some of Boston's most emotional stories. } They all made up the large part of WBZ's Friday show. He loved show business. p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} My entire family grew up listening to him and one time my parents tuned in and heard him having a helluva time talking to my sister and teasing her about her husband being out after midnight playing basketball. Thanks, Larry. http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2009/03/larry_glick_rad.html, Larry Glick, legendary Boston talkmaster, dies at 87. Perhaps that was Larry's secret. Yesterday, after publishing a post detailing the long list of people who have accused Donald Trump of cheating at golf, I received an email from Larry Glick, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and the man who oversees the Donalds global portfolio of golf courses. Real Estate, Golf Course Development and Operations, Trump Productions (Entertainment) Specialties: Branding, Marketing, Value Analysis, Land Planning | Learn more about Lawrence Glick's work . One of my biggest regrets in life will be never receiving a Glick University T-shirt.. Rest in peace. Please judge me on my record. Posted by papa12800 March 27, 09 10:25 AM bf.. Posted by Francesco March 27, 09 10:33 AM bl.. Good by Larry. Mike M, Posted by Mike Mouris March 27, 09 10:23 AM be.. First, Jess Cain and now Larry Glick. } I used to "sleep" with the pillow over my radio (lest mom find out I was awake) listening for first hand reports of UFOs or Larry calling a Jazz club owner in Paris just to say "hi". Posted by pauline chabot March 27, 09 04:58 PM fz.. What a flood of memories of late night AM radio listening this news has brought. Posted by Brenda March 27, 09 11:29 AM ch.. Larry Glick helped me make it through college. "This is a quality-of-life decision for my wife, Diane, and me. height: 22px; width: 100% !important; Goodnight Larry Glick..Where - ever.you are. Arrivederci, Mr. Glick. It shows your style and class. I'm thankful to Roger for giving me a chance to enjoy the company of this warm and wonderful man. top: 0px; padding-bottom: 3px; Posted by Jan March 27, 09 11:55 AM ct.. Greg said it well. One night a classmate of mine put one over on Larry (and me) by telling him that a famous scientist from Munich was visiting in Chelsea; the classmate gave him my name and telephone number. How to run for office | Posted by Dave Martin March 27, 09 01:47 PM eg.. Posted by Stuart Glick March 27, 09 02:09 PM ek.. Posted by B March 27, 09 10:40 AM bp.. What I remember most: "Keep it clean" - when referring to the T-shirts. As a young boy, I was the family photographer documenting memories. Larry: "What's your nationality? Thanks for the opportunity to express the many fond feelings for Larry that are obviously coming through on these pages. Countless radio hosts point to Larry Glick as their inspiration with his long-running late-night show on 50kw flamethrower WBZ-AM Boston. Norm Nathan were truly the Godfathers of good old Boston radio and true Historians. a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } Listening to Larry was the best medicine you could get. RIP, Commander, from another person who went to sleep with his radio under the pillow. 'BZ, find some clips, please! RIP. Celebrities found their way onto Mr. Glick's shows, often when he tracked them down by phone. Posted by Ken Carter March 27, 09 07:51 PM he.. Larry was the best. It was the story about the Orangutang. He was kind and good to the core. AllBiz Business Profile Search Background Check . | Even now, years later, when I am driving home really late I wish Larry was still on the radio. "It's 2:35 so let's take our next call," Mr. Glick said in his rich baritone. Posted by Jeremy Clough March 27, 09 11:44 AM cq.. Thanks Larry. We were the cult of Glick. .results_table { How many remember the story of the huge wrestler, returning from Japan, who was so big he couldn't fit in the lavatory on a trans oceanic flight and his plight? Radio has changed dramatically, and many hosts can and should remember Larry and Jerry and incorporate their style into the show. Than you! I still remember "The Baloney Song" by heart. We were awake the rest of the night listening to Radio Steve and telling Glick-nik stories. display: inline-block; Independent art hand stretched around super sturdy wood frames. We could have sold the shirts right off our back !! Such a rare combination. Larry, if you can hear me, this unofficial Glick-nik thanks you for being such a cherished part of my childhood! VCR's, no fancy Stereo Cassette Decks, the 8-track wasn't color: #fff; He always was kind to this then-13year old with nothing say. The waves of cards and well wishes that followed from Larry and his Glicknicks was overwhelming. . I never won a T-Shirt but was a faithful listener and will never forget the funny interviews Larry did. How am I doing? Posted by CB March 27, 09 02:45 PM ew.. That's a great gift.". He was a wonderful man; he even took my husband and I out for a drink to celebrate after the closing and about 4 years ago when he was in the area for a visit he stopped by just to say hello. He is survived by his wife Lisa and a daughter Tali, both of Florida, and a daughter, Nannette, who lives in the Boston area, and another daughter, Tirana, of Florida. It was the first radio story I heard on the radio that had me in tears laughing so hard. You could not leave the car as you needed to continue to listen. Commander Glick you were the answer to my insomnia on many a night. Thanks for the memories of drifting off late at night with the radio next to the bed turned down low. .non_result_row div { font-size: 12px; entertaining, often informative. $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); In New England, 1030 WBZ Boston has been a radio powerhouse for over 100 years. I did an internship in College at WBZ Radio and had the pleasure of spending many nights hanging with Larry Glick. padding-bottom: 8px; DISTRICT Elementary Paraprofessional of the YearThe Best of the Best, Larry Glick G.I.S.D. text-align: center; font-size: 0.9em; Posted by Bob March 27, 09 10:51 AM bw.. Designed by icreatemedia. Fine, thanks.". You will surely be missed!! In these pages you will find my Promises Made, Promises Kept. We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. I'd cover my head with a pillow to muffle the sound of late-night callers reporting flying saucers and that silly 'Glick-nik" jingle. I have missed him. .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} padding-left: 10px; Posted by Steven Hill March 27, 09 08:56 PM hk.. Larry used to let us listeners call him to give him "a good call". From 1960 to 1964, he developed his style as a talk show host through the night at WINZ in Miami before jumping to WMEX in Boston for four years. Posted by Robert (from Newton) Heaps , Peoria, AZ March 27, 09 12:37 PM dk.. I agree with you. about the topic of the day, or request songs to be played. I am 35 and remember my grandmother listening to Larry. The best of my memories include those good Am radio nights listening to the Commander with my 8 transitor motorola white & black plastic radio.doing my homework. Lemme checknot bad. } } I never forgot what he told me; "Keep it clean." So sorry to learn of Larry's passing. I am proud to be a servant/leader. I always went to sleep with a radio under my pillow listening to Uncle Larry, and Norm Nathan on the weekends. I went to Chelsea High School ('70) and loved listening to Larry. background-color: green; "I wanted to be a special agent in the FBI. Remember old time radio with Rick Safire from Lancaster PA? Even Trump himself called the AP, apparently against the advice of his son Eric, to accuse de La Hoya of making the whole thing up. May a flight of angels sing thee to thy rest. Larry was from another era and there is not likely to more like him. [2], Place 1 incumbent Larry Glick ran unopposed. Posted by JACK March 27, 09 11:42 AM co.. in 1977I was turned on to the show by a friend while living in Rochester NY. We were parked on a hill after midnight, next to a giant water tower and I turned on my radio and there he was. Perhaps no one has enabled so many to acquire artistic talent as has Larry Gluck. I found Larry the first night I worked there and listened to him for the rest of the summer. His audience knew to expect the unexpected. Also the commuter in Philly who had a terrible experience in a crowded train? As my friend and business partner ( in our short venture with Barbara ) we had such fun. His picture remains on their wall! Thanks Larry for those many evenings that I spent with you! Oh I wish I still had those tapes. } I looked up the answer in my Encyclopedia. There was no one like Larry Glick, and there will never be anyone like Larry Glick. R.I.P. Still have my T shirt. As a young single mom I also loved Larry and his crazy bleeping people off the air etc etc, so i thought, maybe this guy is really alot like me, not so crazy after all. Growing up in Agawam (near Springfield) before cable TV and Internet radio, any media from Boston was welcome. } float: left; ), etc. Posted by fifthstdog March 27, 09 08:32 PM hi.. } I sure wish I could get shot off the air or hear one more person get shot! AND attention span, developed by careful listening. Larry states that someone left him a can of "Billy Beer". Larry was one of a kind. I listened to Larry with the transistor under my pillow, too. to the annoyance of my family and friends. At the time, I thought it annoying, but, It became a nightly ritual - one that I now cherish . margin-bottom:0px; Larry also was one of the major inspirations to help me quit smoking those nasty cigarettes! background-color: #6db24f; I will miss the faous Larry glick salute! This is one of the greatest overnight station host .. My mom told me to listen to this station years ago in the graveyard and i'm hooked.. R.I.P Glick! ", He studied at Burdett College, a business school in Boston, but said that "those accounting courses were so boring!". } background-color: grey; One had listening skills, background-color: white; Larry Glick - WBZ Radio - The Orangutan - Late 1970's Vinljnkie 29 subscribers Subscribe 4K views 3 years ago Larry replayed this call many times over the years and it was a listener. His 11-year-old granddaughter was the sunshine of his life, his daughter said. Use (410) 871-0350 to contact Larry with caution. From 1973 to 1975, I used to deliver morning newspapers at Cummins Towers (Roslindale) where I lived. My brother would inevitably fall asleep and I'd reach up from the lower bunk of our bed to turn the radio off! With the goal of proving the best in fine art training to their students, the Glucks soon began to expand across Southern California. Posted by PJ March 27, 09 06:28 PM gq.. Larry was the best! .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { He will always be missed. Posted by cvana March 27, 09 09:19 AM u.. My wife wonders why I listen to the radio at night, and it all goes back to my childhood listening to Larry Glick on a cheap AM transistor radio. What a great entertainer. There is so much bashing in today's AM talk radio..very negative. Having been on the air, I was always hoping to get a show just like Larry's. Apr 2022 - Present9 months. recorder with the mic and 3' cord. Rest in Peace, my dear friend, and thank you for all of the joy you have given your listeners over the years. He is a member of the Garland Economic Development Partnership, the State Bar of Texas, and the Rowlett Economic Development Board. A brief pause. function indicateScroll (){ vertical-align: top; There will never be another one like you. width: 100%; This concludes the Larry Glick material that I have from 1977 and prior. Rest in eternal Peace Larry, my condolensces to your family and friends! font-style: italic; Glick was with family, full of spirit and making jokes before he went into surgery at Boca Raton Community Hospital, said his daughter, Tali Israel. He helped me pass the time, while I worked a night job in college. I , too, frequently listened to Larry in my pre-teen and teen years. I almost looked forward to being sick where I'd be up all night and could enjoy your show and all the wacky callers. .clearfix { padding-bottom: 0px; Now in my early 30's, Boston has never seen anyone like him. my girlfriends possessions! AM radio sure has decended. Myself and my cousins stayed up late at night with my granfather listening to the show.. Great memories. clearInterval(nTimer); My husband and I were just saying we wished he was back on the air a couple of weeks ago. Midnight long past and dawn far from sight, Larry Glick picked up the phone in 1973 during his radio show on WBZ-AM, one of his homes for the nearly three decades he ruled the wee small hours of Boston radio with a talk show that drew listeners and callers from across the country and Canada. I would have been an AVID student- first one in my family to go to college- first one to graduate! Mr. Glick's daughter said a public memorial service in the Boston area will be announced. .votebox-results-cell--check { Tributes from "Glicknics" are pouring in to the. He was the best ever Posted by Gene Grant March 27, 09 06:06 PM go.. Posted by R. Martin March 27, 09 09:38 AM ad.. Back in the 70's, when I was in my 20's, I used to stay up all night sometimes, to sew a new skirt or dress to wear to work the next day and Larry kept me going ! Backpacks and school supplies for GISD students. Anyway, Larry was terrific and provided a lot of solace for a lonely teenager. Do you remember Posted by Bob Dixon March 27, 09 12:20 PM dd.. Posted by jfgriff March 27, 09 11:57 AM cu.. Jeeze, I thought I was the only kid with an AM radio under his pillow that listened to Larry Glick. } I'll bet he is telling The Lord a great story right bow. Larry Glick in Florida. The Singing McMurrays with 2-Year Old Brenda and 4-Year Old Brian, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. display: table; "Fine.". Glick, who had moved to the Boca Raton, Fla. area,. I spent many a night listening to Larry and his GlickNicks!!!! I don't know why, but I was thinking about Larry just the other day. On that, we can all, Democrats and Republicans alike, agree. He did not sleep well and was a loyal fan of Larry's everynight! Email: larryglick@verizon.net. You can specify the type of records and the US state: The best part of listening to Larry Glick was that even though WBZ's late-night signal went to so much of North America, it seemed like he was just shooting the breeze with you. June 1, 2016, 12:33 PM. Good Morning Larry, wherever you are. We also share videos about Travel \u0026 Cruising. color: white; had a name and were separate? I'll do my best. Posted by debbie March 27, 09 06:04 PM gl.. Memories of 25-30 years ago flooding back! Good Night Larry, see you later.. Hopefully you will have your show set up when I arrive. With his long running show, he built a loyal following of fans, called "Glicknics," who had nicknames, and would often suggest guests for . Larry continues to bring people together. Posted by Mikki March 27, 09 12:52 PM dp.. Larry Glick was a character. Our modern golden age, before AM descended into unremitting hate radio. Glick ran for re-election to the Garland Independent School District school board to represent Place 1 in Texas. } font-weight: bold; Posted by satamasy March 27, 09 01:28 PM ea.. } His breakthroughs in fine art training have led to success and artistic fulfillment for countless thousands of all ages and from all walks of life. Steve.. Steve.. "Larry Glick died. Posted by Dan C March 27, 09 03:57 PM fh.. My husband died at age 40 after 12 years of a devastating illness. With Lakeview Centennial Principal Maresa Bailey. Anyone else remember his lemonade stands, god I'm here smiling just remembering some of the fun nights back then. Mostly LATE. The . Following a stint as the photography editor for the college newspaper, I was hired by the Boston Red Sox as a sports photographer, capturing the action on the field for the Red Sox Yearbook magazine. When I was 5, I spent a couple of weeks in traction in the hospital because of a problem with my legs. Our Security Team and tri-city SROs are the best in the nation. You were the best. Posted by chris March 27, 09 04:22 PM fl.. RIP Larryjust FYI, many of Larry's bits can be heard on Youtube. Posted by tman March 27, 09 10:51 AM bv.. Larry Glick was truly one of the greatest in establishing Boston's notoriety for live overnight talk radio. I carry the title of Master Trustee with honor. } It doesn't take any talent to spew forth all that hatred and mean spiritedness. font-weight: bold; Linda and I are so sad for your familie's loss. Terry Sweeney USMCR. I loved Larry Glick even though I was a kid at the timeI was a night owl and most every night listened to him when i was 9-12 or so. Posted by Chris March 27, 09 05:28 PM gi.. Posted by Beso March 27, 09 04:22 PM fm.. I am proud to be a servant/leader. larry glick recordingsdr hodges center for sports medicine. } In the early 80's, my older brother would fall asleep listeniing to Larry Glick. I listened to Larry every night. I too was a devoted Glicknik. .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} old. He really did make you laugh and truly forget your troubles of the day. . After over 40 years working on the radio, I have recorded lots of radio airchecks, and many from my friends as well. .widget-row.Green { At your earliest convenience please contact me. 'E Pluribus Glickus.' .inner_percentage.Democratic { overflow: hidden; State and local courts | As a kid I would listen to him and hope thart my parents thought In was sleeping! If you've ever had or wanted a "Glick University" t-shirt,. When I was in elementary school l'd fall asleep listening to Larry Glick with my AM transistor radio and ear plug. margin-bottom: 0px; You truly broke the mold and will be dearly missed. I have such great memories of driving with my dad in a snowplow truck, late at night during Boston winter storms - plowing endless snow and listening to and laughing with Larry on WBZ. Count me amoung the youngsters with an AM radio under his pillow. Will always remember ya! He was one of the greatest talk show hosts of all time and introduced me to many new topics as a child, such as flying and hypnosis. Ha Ha Ha. Also Rex Trailer with the green mist coming up while flying with a tranquilized gorilla Ha Ha Ha : ), Posted by Henry Wasserman March 27, 09 12:47 PM dn.. Larry was an automatic when I was driving home from a concert, a movie or a party. Never had a bad word to say about another human. The only fitting tribute to Larry is one final "GLICK SALUTE"! When I shoot my eye goes to elements of light, color, shape, and texture. or lost recordings! Loved you Larry especially when you shot me off the air when I played my kazoo. Posted by Shaun L. Kelly March 27, 09 10:38 PM hv.. The "Larry Glick lemonade" jingle still rings loud and clear. to which Larry will reply, of course "Let me check, (whistle, whistle), GOOD Jess!" } I got on the radio once and requested the "Orangutan Story" which was my favorite. I remember his "Gunga Din" bit, and of course shooting listeners off the air. @media (max-width:600px) { It was called BABBALUCI. Peace to you Mr. Glick. $('.hideResponses').show(); 3) He was always calling someone long distance -- the President of the United States, the Priemere of Russia, etc. When wbz fired Larry (yes they fired him).. Larry went over to WHDH (850am) for a while.. but,due to its weak pattern coverage, he could not reach his legion of fans. Glick obtained a bachelor's degree from the City University of New York. WBZ proposed an upgrade to 500 kW from a new transmitter site in Provincetown, which . He had proof, he said, in the form of a clip from an episode of a short-lived Golf Channel show called Donald J. Trumps Fabulous World of Golf, in which de la Hoya faced off against George Lopez. WBZs current overnight host, Steve LeVeille, grew up listening to the talk show pioneer. His wise-cracking voice would, stay with my car from one end of New England to the other; a late-night companion with no equal, and an absolute must for. This became so popular that people would beg him to shoot them off the air, said LeVeille, who had Glick on his show several times. That, and he was nice to everyone, even the kids who called in. } Those were indeed the days). We bought it from him when we moved to Westwood in 1997. Good bye Larry, you will never be replaced. I grew up in Boston in the 40's and 50's. max-height: 580px; I'm 42, and grew-up listening to Mr. Glick. Looks like the only link to old-time radio is now Steve Leveille. Loved those phone calls you made to the phone booths in Harvard Square. Posted by Russell March 28, 09 01:50 AM ie.. 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