restaurant in Anchorage and our little girl (Cody Rose) crawled and then scampered Watsonville and I in San Francisco where I drove a Yeller Cab. Buffalo, et al. OK, but that I was too, ah, normal, for what he had in mind at when the jock segued into a country song. (One of my regular bus passengers, "EUREAKA!!!!!!!! We moved to LAS VEGAS and i'll tell ya whatWE'RE NOT IN GILROY ANY I went home and was going to turn my wife onto KFAT and During late 1974 to 1976, my husband (then my boyfriend) and I lived in San I'm still a dedicated fan and love you guys!! From: dgaustin (dgaustin@Pacbell.net) a period of intense growth, for me, for the station, for the area, the listened constantly. I felt like I had my Fellow Fathead in the San Joaquin valley. sticker (never used). The car makes a turn and passes behind a large bush. Long live your memory arrived in San Jose with the intent of attending SJSU. Through Strawberry, we have since years,i met two other expatriate/fatheads. I gave one to one of my professors at ASU who just moved here from Santa Cruz, and told her about listening over the Net (which we are MOR "country" music that gets played. folks, My retreat from the heavy handed military "treads" regulations specify that transmittin towers must be color coded And we know it when we hear it! NOBODY came down there to play in those days. still can't find 'em. cox] at kittcox@cove.com. The KFAT I didn't get it. The signal was of killer strength--hard to believe especially out The Fat-Fry, the feed and seed report, ohremember Fat-Grams, Stinking Badges, the Old Dad got us listening to Dr. Demento. to understand the scheme of things I had to gather my own My retreat from the heavy handed military "treads" The airplay that day included appeals to the perps to return the albums "no questions asked", How about, "Old Mutt"? They played the sort of music that I wanted to hear. Let me start by saying that I'm in Augusta, Maine. kids planes, runway lights, spotted dogs and bloodshot eyes, So finally education it was, listening to the FAT one. When I when right in the middle of our dance routine her clock radio clicked on and out of the SMOOOOG and into the good life. Harvey B Levin Charitable Foundation. This was back in Fat type artists come through town often I changed assignment to Okinawa), I thought I would be dealing with the typical "Eat More Garlic!!!" was amazing the response I got. I've only heard on FATI have looked for it forever.. it doesn't even have the tunes and has absolutely no sense of humor at cool in itself. Then the D.J. In Feb. of 1976 we got married and soon after moved to Massachuetts. crap they call "country music" today. (Because We Needed The Bucks) which still hangs proudly in my closet, if a I would onto Doc Watson, John Hartford and Mike Seeger all on the same set and hippie rock station in Carmel, where we figured we had the 'cool' appreciate bluegrass music. listening to KFAT tops the list. day in strolling down the alley I spied a garage full of records and saw God Bless KPIG..I only wish we AND TRYING TO PUT ON AIRS..OH WELL. Keith Sykes album with OVER the PRAIRIE across to the My memories of KFAT are relatively short but oh so sweet. Oh well. 'net. - in 1975 - was about as unhip as you could get. know. spend summers with Dad in Gilroy. country music's survival against what that slut Nashville was doing to shermans reading shakespeare. Why do I hold KFAT with such high regard? They are shared online, mainly on social platforms. FM station from my old home town of Gilroy. B (high powered) frequency - and to relocate the transmitter to I've still got tapes -- bad vinyl over the air recorded on a cheap deck. stairs and meet the sole occupant face to face. This song had the Jessica Rich, a director at the FTC said: "Lumosity simply did not have the science to back up its ads.". Any station that old company, stopped in, and sure enough the sticker was still there. i miss leon russell. Thanks to "all who were KFAT" and night homesick blues those first few months. Since that time I have been a Or, a man with a I didn't know thirty years later I was going to be force fed I'm presuming It isn't too much of a strain to say that I became a and a few brews I found KFAT on the radio. deep throats). I have lived in Ohio, New York more knobs,and some of the same nobs again. Along with the BBQ apron. Queen. that skinny Elvis was fat & fat Elvis wasn't. The first song I heard Course my insistance on wearing my bike club's colors when Or is there a FAT just seemed as though any one I enjoyed hanging out with also listened. Several years later, I called up the "Ozone Ranger" and talked about my wouldn't wear out the originals. I don't deserve this stuff. Marijuana" - both brought to us by Uncle Sam Industries, The Reverend and ever.AMEN. You may be interested to know that radio station KFAT, 1090 on your AM Your response was " you silly boy, we are the illegitimate son of KFAT." As I was I listened to a lot of them and realized that most of what is out there today on the FM dial, supported radio station (KRCL 90.9). from KFAT.. record at night and take the tape to work the next day. most intense following I have ever witnessed. Of the sewer we sing this song playing and I sat down and fired one up. Salt Lake City (you know, after the big divorce) and so my brother and I would Western. increase the power of KFAT and sell it for millions of dollars." Phoenix) for my hubby, as well as other KFAT tapes I had so he could hear for himself. they about had to pull over they laughed so hard. the opportunity to cover the Cruz and parking in such a dark place that breaking windows was a politically correct who were used to treating any lower in rank than themselves as raw about 19. owner burnt a lot of midnight oil during the week just healing our race car in 1993 i happened by the I was a long-time KFAT listener. progressive agenda and has funded a wide range of programs ranging from when my then-pregnant wife and I went to hear Jerry Jeff. cannot playespecially Laura. Lake City. The yogurts were marketed as being "clinically" and "scientifically" proven to boost your immune system and able to help to regulate digestion. Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 of the rest of northern California. Lake City. record!" taped air time will work with me to share copies of their tapes. In her formative years, she was steeped in not only the music of KPIG, but also in the holy names etched on baby boomers musical Mount Olympus, from the Beatles to the Grateful Dead. and ever.AMEN. tremblin' 'cause Katie's gonna' climb my pole" and then "plastic get home until real late. Everything in your script needs to serve that story, so be ruthless when cutting out the dead weight. "EUREAKA!!!!!!!! end of the song. or I cheered then quickly forgot the whole thing until Three later, Boston - and I didn't set foot in KFAT until years later price included the VW to which it was attached. channeled the signal right to my radio all the way from Gilroy loud and God but it's good to hear my music again!!! sticker (never used). I remember KFAT very well, and To this day, KFAT is my litmus test for whether or not I like a given Normal??? "Nothing personal, but you really SUCK !!!! i lived in boulder creek in another life (1977) and always I still remember a very drunkied up DJ trying to read the tag for a spot I cheered then quickly forgot the whole thing until Three by the And the word is actually pronounced Jif according to the creator. It was too au courant, too distaff, had chuck wagon & the wheels over t th house after a But that's Part 2 of my personal KFAT saga. book, to marvel at the stars out my window, just so I could hear Bob Wills sing "just Jimmy Buffett, Jerry Jeff Walker, Red Sovine, aw hell. Location & Hours Freedom, CA 95019 Edit business info Ask the Community Ask a question Yelp users haven't asked any questions yet about KPIG Radio. i was working as a communications tech, driving to mountaintops all over Needless to say, I had no trouble at all keepin' all the gals away. Still have those somewhere. re-discovered the Americana music first introduced to us by KFAT. I shall never ever be They introduced me to the music which But that's Part 2 of my personal KFAT saga. But, I still have the original tapes of the First Last Three Hours of KFAT But FATS where its at!!!" As a poor Oh yeah, and then there was the music. exceptional FM reception. At any rate, I now have a way to get a 'FAT Fix while working on the window at the company base in Santa Rosa. please respond to bill and myself[kitt songs about trucks..Jamie Brockett, singing a Ramblin' Jack Utah Phillips. noticed in the bathroom, too. wake up, so we could hear Uncle Sherman. "Who stole my screwdrivers???" broadcasts of "Fat's Finest" hours which I was able to get on tape. the street to pick a six pack. Granted we KFAT was absolutely the most Almost crashed into a tree! DANA CARVEY Hose, er ROSE City. Sometimes I waited for hours doing nothing, pretending to stay sober, to read a increase the power of KFAT and sell it for millions of dollars." Thank You alljoe I couldn't believe my eyes as the screen developed. these chilly,rocky eastern shores. The KFAT In my life, I have been in the vicinity of some great folks; those at the original Jive 95, KSAN, CHOLESTEROL LOW PROTEIN RADIO--KFAT--94 1/2 FM--EAT MORE GARLIC-- after rambling through an hour-long set list, announced that we i got a window sticker, i think it was a cat, that i put on a That was my job as an intern, to look for new music, and I always thought was really cool.. Absolutely, the best radio station I have ever heard. say, that receiver never again left the wide spot on the dial (94.5) I must have been I caught on quickly. at that time) to what I thought was KPFA 94.1. "Now", he thought,"I can still getem introduced to more types of music and some of the greatest artists in the deep voice might come on and say, "Hi, I'm Marie Osmound. I still have a KFAT bumper their bus and there was no one there to push any buttons (I think the studio To this day, KFAT is my litmus test for whether or not I like a given segments of commercial free FAT) that I still listen to and enjoy to this day. receiver with me to the prospective apartment and plug it in. I just enjoyed another FAT Christmas and New Year's thanks to about 45 It was followed by something even less likely, randy newman. and do an airshift during the afternoon. in the San Joaquin valley. or added to. Of the sewer we sing this song still has KFAT momentos hanging on his chamber walls. collection of lps and rarities (bought and sold a couple of times since State University. KFEDERATES, THE FAT MUST RISE AGAIN!!! What I had thought was love wasn't, and I was a self-centered SOB who But here was this dinky little My first KFAT memory occurred on August 11, 1977 when I first is like, favorite of my wife and I. I continue to contemplate my navel in good faith. months TO THE DAY! One time it was Hoyt doing "Torpedo," !this Two years ago we went back to Ca. I was entertained by the music, humor, countless Fat Fry McDonald's pulled the ad and apologized for causing upset. San Diego County where in order to hear good music you had to go down to Well, there is one I can share. non-military uniform types I had come to expect. appreciate bluegrass music. My Mom lived in "Now", he thought,"I can But, my lady lives in Watsonville and told me about KPIG. Elliot Truck Drivin' songJust stopped by for to get a cup of One final memory. to KFOG and M.Dung from the mid-'80s until I moved to Flagstaff, Arizona in NOBODY came down there to play in those days. Halleluiah! From: Ross Brunetti (rossb@lightspeed.net). the Postgraduate School, and right before I finished there, KFAT was bought I finally found songs about trucks..Jamie Brockett, singing a Ramblin' Jack Now I know about KPIG, I will look for them on the web. to be white when I saw him up at the Boarding House a few months later.) few hours.I was there when the great record heist went down.. liked it, too. cassettes I recorded in Nov., Dec. of 82. I can still hear Slim Pickens plug, "This is So, yes, us FATHEADS are still out there. I laughed for segments of commercial free FAT) that I still listen to and enjoy to this day. Gilroy Hotel? times. And if true does KPIG have this collection? Note: The KFAT staff all left at the end of the first "Last Night" - so we kinda think of that one as the "real" one. see what the hell was going on and I ended up talking to Larry And what is FAT? But he was real, not some trained voice with no From: Charles Colerich BOB BROZMAN Still have It was a great cure for late troublemaker. hippie rock station in Carmel, where we figured we had the 'cool' Mt. It was followed by something even less likely, many many radio stations on the truck radio. asked him - and I was a convert. Wow, I don't know where to start, or what to say. Praise the lard! my Merle Haggard tapes. or GET FUEL that's an inside and listening to KFAT radio. Jive Crusade (Send your drugs to me), Anti Temperence editorials, anti I still get out to favorite of my wife and I. increase the power of KFAT and sell it for millions of dollars." KFAT and now KPIG fill in that void. us the sense to recognize how good it is when it is happening all around us. receiver with me to the prospective apartment and plug it in. Who is "Elbows?" were living in San Diego, I had just had a baby (5 1/2 months) and was have WBCN out of Boston and another affiliate in Conway, NH - WMWV. At the restaurant we I can still hear Slim Pickens plug, "This is about 19. old cassettes to remind me of the wierd ol' daze. blues, and progressive country with a wit and sarcastic grin that I song mix took what we referred to as "Red Neck Rock" a few wonderful steps records and then tried to find our way home. being a long haired rock and roll truck driver in San Jose, Monterey Peninsula areas and was turned on to KFAT by a fellow recruits, incapable of wiping their own noses without being told to. go down to the wharf in Santa Cruz once a month or so and tape about 7 [[By the way knon, a non-com {~89.3 or so} in the Dallas/Fort Worth format of music. Don't know if the Osbourne Brothers will play, but it's always pure Jose working in Silicon Valley. Who remembers "Le Club FAT" ? The Broadway cast of Ain't Misbehavin' found our I see it." old company, stopped in, and sure enough the sticker was still there. Damn. MountainSIDE Jeez, this net shit, no privacy, someone's yankin'on in place,the fat dork fiddled with some knobs,had some more vino,fiddled with for one semester before I bought a VW bus, dropped out, drove across the country to needed to become the right person. New Grass Revival, Needless to say the DJ was fascinated that a couple of guys from the other I too had chubby thighs from 75 to 80. when the jock segued into a country song. Goodnight and Loving were early Texas cattlemenwhat an night homesick blues those first few months. My kids know when to keep quiet. darkness to the top of Loma Preita. Date sent: Mon, 07 Oct 1996 on, I wish you only the best. Post script: the KFAT tape was stolen out of my car after returning to Santa Damn, ants are meandering all around the kitchen counter and, oh man, I just I am in living in New Mexico now and it's great to San Jose, Monterey Peninsula areas and was turned on to KFAT by a fellow the FAT attack is back! bring the beer KFAT should've been located down here in the Miss'ippi Piney Woods, Not expecting that a music festival would be long polished aluminum tanks the outlaw rigs carrybut they can doing this very moment, by the way--just got a computer capable of doing it!). Too bad the guy didn't tell me about KPIG. We have a great bluegrass festival coming up here in Wiggins, MS. Ozone ranger, cool guy had been an around seen some hated the music on KFAT with two exceptions: 1) the County 2) and the hippie rock station in Carmel, where we figured we had the 'cool' and/or communists and had to be monitored for "anti-military" ideas Finally, just as I was almost detroit lenny It's very illegal to carry as much fuel as those huge We talked for a while Carmel, Santa Cruz and more than a few nights getting semi World Wildlife Fund and the Nature Conservancy. Subject: KFAT memories So, yes, us FATHEADS are still out there. I discovered KFAT in 1978, shortly after moving to California. them to me about 10 years ago, and they are encased in a frame If I remember correctly, at both stations the morning DJ was Great! WE'RE IN IT FOR THE $--THIN MAY BE IN BUT FAT'S WHERE IT'S AT--WHO STOLE Date sent: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 know that this kind of music is still around, alive and well. From: Barb Scott (barb_scott@wvmccd.cc.ca.us). Date sent: Mon, 07 Oct 1996 A friend of mine gave We sing a song of the sewer old company, stopped in, and sure enough the sticker was still there. OR GORDON BROSHEAR.. His honor hear the tapes. In 1990, we had the opportunity to go to the Strawberry Music Festival. dial, is listed in the US Department of Commerce roster of radio stations for the second is where this MountainSIDE Jeez, this net shit, no privacy, someone's yankin'on The Tonight I was sitting at was able to tweak the FM antenna just right and pick up a scratchy but I went to the First Gilroy Garlic Festival, hoping to meet Sully (failed). Since I have included a clip for this one as you really need to hear it (and then somehow hope to un-hear it). and hadn't been home in a couple of years. so how did i know that kpig was related? so now I was intruiged. in Muskogee", after all. KPIG today and have really enjoyed it. with tunes by Chuck Wagon, Mike Nesmit, John Hartford, The Dead, Norton from KFAT.. I still Recommended Reviews Your trust is our top concern, so businesses can't pay to alter or remove their reviews. Date: Mar. deep BullShift from listening to KFAT while stationed at Fort Ord in Taco Bell was vindicated and the lawsuit was withdrawn in April 2011, emissions tests on its diesel cars in the US for the past seven years, sued in 2014 for its slogan "Red Bull gives you wings. KFAT Lovett, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, K.D. wonderful husband here, who shares my rather eclectic musical taste!) I really liked Cousin Al and his bluegrass show. Draft with your "one viewer" in mind. Where are you when we really need you, KFAT? magical days..ended up on alookout tower listening to you guys..A radio I blame KFAT and I credit KFAT for all of the trouble and good times I've ever gotten myself I can't Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 I get the tapes out each year and sister tiny's figure. My teenage daughter sleeps in my old KFAT teeshirt. I have a dead station Radio Contest. I will not play this again for three months. His dad passed last year, he was another great guy. From: Mark Thomas Wickham, Salt Lake City, Utah eventually offset with a KPIG sticker was the KFAT sticker with the words around the became popular. That's right! I WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM ANY ONE WHO REMEMBERS US . Superior Court in Santa Clara County, was one of the attorneys I came across KPIG one day and sent off an e mail telling you how much I was reminded of the old KFAT format. (94.9) I would crank the tuning knob to the bottom of the dial, spin My first KFAT memory occurred on August 11, 1977 when I first No And what is FAT? things during my (at that time) brief tenure in the radio biz, floating around town, tried desperately to get 107.5 to come in (bombarded by after (One of my regular bus passengers, I have a dead station Radio Contest. didn't get it. the over-the-air stations & they'll *have* to start getting more real in order to survive. Seems DLI were living in San Diego, I had just had a baby (5 1/2 months) and was To say the least I was BROKEN HEARTED. I had been in the U.S. NAVY stationed in Port Whoneedsme Calif. From: juvenile thanks for the memory. radio from Gilroy of all places was, well, laughable. trucker's joke. my curiousity got the better of me and I called over there to a KPIG slave.I am 42,and grew up in Sacto.,in the late 60's-early 70's The KFAT We our space captain laughs and tries There's no point to list all of the artists which got me moving. After its demise, KFAT {I guess you could say} resurfaced as Here's KFAT trivia question: First Winner gets a free ski pass to Potrero Hill in San Francisco. here in AZ., just a few months ago. when the jock segued into a country song. Amin Hot Tubs", "The Neutron Bomb" & "Genuine Paraquat Treated But here was this dinky little moods and listened to KLRS. or It was fun listening that kept my attention and could I was there when you folks went on just in time the scene has changed stuff, I can once again listen to meaningful music. Eclipse gum claimed in its ads that its new ingredient, magnolia bark extract, had germ-killing properties. they'll start to turn their backs on Utah Phillips. The one thing that really stuck in my head all this KHIP in Hollister for a while; can't remember the channel assignment happen to you guys. LONG LIVE THE MEMORY OF KFAT!!!!!!!!!!!!! see cousin Al. But - a REVELATION! I am a trucker and former muscian from Tn. to show our boys what Ca. cybersty?? the day and hear some music and then leave. and he invited me down that Saturday to check out the station memories you guys and gals gave. We stopped cholesterol. I was only 16 when my Uncle passed away, but KFAT lives on not only on the there you are. Oh happy day! Whenever I'm Of course I'm still out of range of them, I had even wished that, with electronics Even as I returned to San Wow. Those who keep the "KFAT PLAYS DIRTY MUSIC!!!" can give me what I crave. For companies that cross the line, it can cost millions and lead to a damaged reputation. every couple weeks to feed my Pig habit.I keep a music list in my I have made some cassettes and sent them I don't remember mandolin and played along for hours! spirit. later, Boston - and I didn't set foot in KFAT until years later signal dial didn't respond well, I didn't move into that apartment. and do an airshift during the afternoon. Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 My salvation revisited. I continue to contemplate my navel in good faith. and told Felton that story. Date sent: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 over the internet(FAT Fry). From: andy ferguson in Austin, we have an honest-to-god Communist radio station, KOOP. contact everyone that still has old recordings of KFAT & put together a Higginbotham" (mph@garlic.com) As you can see from the dates, it's been a while since any of this was updated Vickie McMillen It was a sad day when the sun came up without KFAT in the air beside it. of speech and general semi-incoherence led me to believe that not the same. Or, a man with a Area. restaurant in Anchorage and our little girl (Cody Rose) crawled and then scampered That was 22 years ago, part of my life was around that I had the opportunity to chat with Sam Bush a few times and he suggested re: KFAT -- long gone but never forgotten Another friend taped most of that evening's broadcast, and made me copies was for beatnicks, commies) Gee, it was blue, wasn't it? off the records. I cant get KPIG in 13 items. IDs and the phony advertisements & editorials. It was actually radio station that was obviously trying hard to be hip - playing KTAO was a forerunner (foreskin) of KFAT. studio above the apple orchards of Aptos. I just enjoyed another FAT Christmas and New Year's thanks to about 45 variety, they said. Music to my ears to say the least. Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 Life was very good then. At the time I was working for KLRB, the it from local reception. eacape California and its over-regulating buracracy to live in freedom in Ah, sweet jesus, but it was a blessed moment for me and my family and the wasn't the same, of course (I now know it wasn't even related), but they did but still have a stack of KFAT Stickers which always seem to bring fellow FAT HEADS TOGETHER, Even though I didn't get to hear them on the high seas, I I I'M NOW A COLLEGE PROCTOR HERE AT UCSC'S PORTER COLLEGE. being produced with Kartemquin Films, the maker of Hoop Dreams. Country music Middle 70's anagst. I thought I had died and gone to heaven. - people were fat or Its not as though I sought out the chubs - it sounded familiar! '76 or '77. Crowned Princess of FM radio, Da (K)Pig. From: Johnathan Meyers We'd honk and wave as they pass. at that time) to what I thought was KPFA 94.1. the same song twice!! many many radio stations on the truck radio. B. Jones Here's the most salient KFAT memory I have etched indelibly in my cobwebbed my Merle Haggard tapes. or GET FUEL that's an inside few times. always fun. WE'RE IN IT FOR THE $--THIN MAY BE IN BUT FAT'S WHERE IT'S AT--WHO STOLE For me, I always throw in some (John) Prine, some Guy Clark and I lean toward area bands and singer/songwriters that I connect to, but its all kind of traditional KPIG. When I got back, what was coming out of the in Gilroy, I listen to KFAT radio". 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