The Lost 45s

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The Lost 45s with Barry Scott is a Boston radio show that features charted records from the late 60s, 70s and 80s and the largest library of artist interviews found anywhere (over 550!).

The Boston Herald calls "The Lost 45s" "The most successful weekend show in the history of Boston radio".[citation needed] The show has been on the air for over 25 years, including six in national syndication and on the Internet since 1999 at lost45.com.

Barry Scott has stated that his ultimate goal is to keep these songs and artists alive in an era of tight playlists.

Barry Scott has written a book, We Had Joy, We Had Fun (ISBN 057119835X), released a CD series based on his program internationally and has appeared as a music expert and historian on VH-1's "Behind The Music," CNN and The Howard Stern Show. He has interviewed over 550 recording artists from the period. Barry also includes TV Moments, News Headlines and Movie Moments. The classic syndicated version of "The Lost 45s" shows is featured online only on the website.

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[edit] Some of the stations that aired "The Lost 45s" with Barry Scott during the syndication years 1993-1999

  • WBMX FM/Boston, MA
  • KGBY FM/Sacramento, CA
  • KJR FM/Seattle, WA
  • WBBQ FM/Atlanta, GA
  • KIMN FM/Denver, CO
  • WYST FM/Detroit, MI
  • WXTR FM/Washington, DC
  • KJSN FM/Modesto, CA
  • KMGL FM/Oklahoma City, OK
  • WSNE FM/Providence, RI
  • WHYN FM/Springfield, MA
  • WHBC FM/Canton, OH
  • WXKC FM/Erie, PA
  • WKTI FM/Milwaukee, WI
  • WNSN FM/South Bend, IN
  • KELO FM/Sioux Falls, SD
  • WSFR FM/Louisville, KN
  • WCIR FM/Beaver, West VA
  • WGOL FM/Lynchburg, VA
  • KLLS FM/Witchita, KN
  • WNNS FM/Spaulding, IL
  • WLNH FM/Laconia, NH
  • WGNY FM/Beacon, NY
  • KFTE FM/Lafayette, LA
  • WSWT FM/Peoria, IL
  • WSPT FM/Stephens Point, WI
  • WQLT-FM/Florence, AL
  • WZBZ FM/Burlington, VT
  • WYSR FM/Schenectedy, NY
  • KWYI FM/Kamuela, HI
  • WITZ FM/Jasper, IN
  • KEZP FM/Alexandria, LA
  • WCLW FM/Eden, NC
  • WCRQ FM/Arab, AL
  • KRAI FM/Craig, CO
  • KWAY FM/Waverly, IO
  • WZBR FM/Kinston, NC
  • WTBX FM/Hibbing, MN
  • KOFI FM/Halipsell, MT
  • KOWZ FM/Owatown, MN
  • KVHT FM/Vermillion, SD
  • KRKZ FM/Altus, OK
  • KZXR FM/Prosser, WA
  • WQRX FM/Valley Head, AL
  • KLCM FM/Lewiston, MN
  • WQEL FM/Bucyrus, OH
  • KMMR FM/Malta, MT
  • WBTN FM/Bennington, VT
  • WBNF FM/Mariana, FL
  • KMBQ FM/Wasilla, AK
  • KCLY/KACQ FM/Lampass, TX
  • KTHE FM/Themopolis, WY
  • KZFN FM/Moscow, ID
  • KXGN FM/Glendive, MT


[edit] Present Segments of "The Lost 45s with Barry Scott"

  • Five-Song Superset: Barry plays 5 songs in a row to start the show.
  • Lost 45 Conversations: Barry has interviewed over 550 pop stars from late 60's to mid 80's
  • Lost 45 Box Set: Barry plays 5 songs themed style
  • Lost Headlines: A look back on news story from the late 60's to mid 80's
  • TV Moments: Barry plays snippets of tv shows from the late 60's to mid 80's
  • Movie Moments: Barry plays snippets of Movie from late 60's to mid 80's
  • Lost 45 Yearbook: Barry plays 5 songs that hit the Billboard Hot 100 from certain year.

[edit] Former segments of "The Lost 45s with Barry Scott"

  • Lost in the 80s: Barry plays 5 songs from the decade that brought us The Regan era, electric slide and MTV music video era.
  • Schoolhouse Rock lesson of the Week: 1 Schoolhouse rock segment each week.
  • Birthdays: Barry reads off which 70s and 80s superstars who are celebrating a birthday during the week.

[edit] Songs from 1986 to 1989 that were played on The Lost 45's with Barry Scott during Syndication run

[edit] Songs from late 60's to mid 80's that are played on the WODS FM version of The Lost 45s with Barry Scott

See lost45.com for complete Top 100 list and artist list.

[edit] Songs on the Lost 45s ID Sweeper

[edit] TV Moments from the late 60's to mid 80's that are featured on The Lost 45s with Barry Scott

[edit] TV Moments from 1986-89 that were featured on the Lost 45s with Barry Scott (1993-99)

[edit] External links