The 60s on 6
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Broadcast area | United States, Canada |
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First air date | 2001 |
Frequency | XM6 |
Format | 1960s Music |
Class | Satellite Radio Station |
Owner | XM Satellite Radio |
Website | the60s.xmradio.com |
The 60s on 6 (or just The 60s) is a commercial-free, satellite radio station on the XM Satellite Radio platform. It plays music from the 1960s, mostly being the hits. The channel is programmed by Phlash Phelps, the leader of the Phunny Pharm Phan Clan. Like the other decades channels, The 60s on 6 attempts to recreate the feel of 1960s radio. They use similar DJ habits, jingles, 60s slang, and news updates. The channel is also used for XM's annual pop music chronology, IT.
[edit] Programs
- CQ USA America's only live, 60s all-request dedication call-in show. Phlash & Terry invite XM 6 fans to check in..."you say it, we play it". Every Wednesday is No Men's day. Friday's are "First Time Friday" for first time XM callers only. Weekdays 9am ET & 6pm ET.
- Sonic Sound Salutes 60s on 6 "Sonic Sound Salutes" highlights great 60s radio stations from across America. Terry "Motormouth" Young transforms the 60s on 6 into these great AM radio stations every Friday 4-9pm East. Hear the stations jingles, air personalities, and local happenings. The way it was, is the way it is.
- The Sweet 16 Music Machine Terry Motormouth Young relives 'this day' in the sixties with a Supersonic Satellite Survey. Hear the top supersonic satellite survey songs, plus brand new releases from the launch pad and the 60s Xtranaut rocket picks of the week. Weekdays 5am ET (encores noon ET & 8pm ET)
- The Wolfman Jack Show The classic Wolfman Jack Show as recently discovered and restored. The programs heard on XM have been chosen and edited to specifically air music exclusively from the '60s. Weeknights 11pm-12 midnight ET, Sundays 7pm-12 midnight ET.
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See also: List of XM Satellite Radio channels