Friends of 1560 WQEW (Home of American Popular Standards)

01/27/2025

"Its a Glenn Miller Monday, on 𝟙𝟝𝟞𝟘, 𝕎ℚ𝔼𝕎

01/24/2025

"Thanks to you, more people listen to American Popular Standards on WQEW- than on any other radio station in America... 1560, W𝙌EW..."

Provided to YouTube by BMG Special ProductsAnd I Love You So · Perry ComoIt's Impossible℗ Originally released 1973. All rights reserved by Sony Music Enterta...

01/01/2025

"A lifetime of your music, on 1560, WQEW..."

Provided to YouTube by Epic/LegacySame Old Lang Syne · Dan FogelbergPortrait: The Music Of Dan Fogelberg From 1972-1997℗ 1981 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENTRel...

01/01/2025

It's not a unless you usher it in with Guy Lombardo and The Royal Canadians 🍾

The original 1947 version of Auld Lang Syne transferred from a mint condition 1947 Decca 78 RPM pressing using a Shure SC35C phono cartridge equipped with a ...

12/26/2024

December 26th... Thank you Elaine, for remembering Music Man Stan's birthdate 🎧 📻

12/24/2024

"The station where the stars come out, night and day... 1560, WQEW"

Tony Bennett - I'll Be Home For Christmas

12/24/2024

Merry Christmas 🎄

This is one of the final broadcast days of a short-lived, but beloved radio station in NYC. WQEW took on the American popular standards format in 1992. On S...

12/13/2024

12/12: We remember the birthdate of the pride of Hoboken and greater New York....

Frank Sinatra 🎙

Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupOverture (Live At Madison Square Garden/1974) · Howard CosellThe Main Event℗ 1974 Frank Sinatra Enterprises, LLCR...

12/13/2024

"The Home of American Popular Standards... 1560, WQEW" 🎷🎶

Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone - Harry Connick, Jr.

11/04/2024

A career that started with Lionel Hampton and the Dorseys... continued work with Elvis, Basie, Sarah, Dinah, Sinatra, Billy Eckstine, Shirley Horne and countless others drew to a close yesterday.

Thanks for the music, Quincy Jones

10/25/2024

Thank you, Jack Jones for the music and gracing the airwaves at 1560, WQEW...

Elaine Zimmer and Jack Jones

09/02/2024

"The stars come out night and day... on 1560, WQEW" ⭐️✨️

08/27/2024

"Chances are, we're playing YOUR song... on 1560, WQEW"

one of Johnny Mathis' biggest hits.

07/26/2024

We remember Les Davis, who passed on in June. Here he is hosting on WQEW's opening day. In later years he could be heard hosting "Jazz, Straight Ahead," Saturday nights on WQEW. Godspeed, Les.

View Les Davis's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

07/18/2024

7:20 in the morning, is time for the WQEW Comedy Corner... "with your Morning Man, Bob Jones..."

Godspeed to

Provided to YouTube by Rhino/Warner RecordsIntroducing To***co to Civilization · Bob NewhartSomething Like This... The Bob Newhart Anthology℗ 2001 Warner Rec...

06/06/2024

"This is Class Reunion, and the year is 1944..."

This order was issued by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to encourage Allied soldiers taking part in the D-day invasion of June 6, 1944. Almost immediately after F...

05/29/2024

Congratulations to Engineer Herb Squire, who was recently named Engineer of the Year by the Society of Broadcast Engineers!

Here he is in the WQXR/WQEW performance studio talking with Les Paul.

05/24/2024

"This is Class Reunion... and the year is 1960..."

You will hear a slight bit of skywave!!