Remembering Dick Biondi: Chicago's Iconic Radio Legend Passes Away at 90

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Remembering Dick Biondi: Chicago's Iconic Radio Legend Passes Away at 90
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Dick Biondi, a radio legend known for his 67-year career in Chicago, has passed away at the age of 90. He was credited as the first U.S. disc jockey to play the Beatles on WLS-AM in February 1963. Biondi, a member of the Radio Hall of Fame, made a significant impact on rock radio and will be remembered as a great friend and supporter of the Museum of Broadcast Communications.

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