(Boston)—WGBH 89.9 FM is presenting a musical tribute to legendary radio host Ray Smith on Friday, November 19, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. at the station's studios in Brighton.
Radio host Ron Della Chiesa will serve as master of ceremonies, with music by the Paramount Jazz Band. Admission to the tribute is $120 and includes a pair of tickets and membership in WGBH's Jazz Club. For more details, click here.
Smith, who died in February, 2010 at age 87, worked at WGBH for 38 years, producing over 1,900 programs. His show, Jazz Decades, started in 1958 at another station, is the longest running program in Boston radio history. For more information on WGBH, visit WGBH.org.
Radio host Ron Della Chiesa will serve as master of ceremonies, with music by the Paramount Jazz Band. Admission to the tribute is $120 and includes a pair of tickets and membership in WGBH's Jazz Club. For more details, click here.
Smith, who died in February, 2010 at age 87, worked at WGBH for 38 years, producing over 1,900 programs. His show, Jazz Decades, started in 1958 at another station, is the longest running program in Boston radio history. For more information on WGBH, visit WGBH.org.
