Remembering Detroit Radio Legend Ken Calvert: Voice of the 'Bad Boys' Pistons, Dies at 72

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Remembering Detroit Radio Legend Ken Calvert: Voice of the 'Bad Boys' Pistons, Dies at 72
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Ken Calvert, a veteran Detroit radio broadcaster and voice of the "Bad Boys" Pistons, has passed away at the age of 72. Calvert spent over four decades on the airwaves in Detroit and was known for his work at various radio stations, as well as his role as the public-address announcer for the Pistons. He was beloved by fans for his introductions and trademark style during the team's championship era. Calvert was also well-connected in the Detroit music scene and had close relationships with rock legends like Bob Seger and Bruce Springsteen. His death has been met with tributes from colleagues and fans alike.

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