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Saxophonist Mike Phillips, Stevie Wonder & Cliff Winston (photo: KJLH) “Someone asked me a question one time. If you could find out when you’re gonna die and how, would you want to know?  I don’t know. I don’t think so,” was a comment made by the late radio legend Cliff “The Body” Winston in a […]

[…] ovation.  I know I didn’t. NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED: STEVE HARVEY VICTORIOUS IN COURT AFTER JUDGE REJECTS EX-WIFE’S $60 MILLION LAWSUIT The many awards and accommodations Cliff Winston received throughout his life and radio career. It’s always sad when someone passes and Cliff’s passing is definitely no exception.  Although he left us much too […]

*When word of famed LA radio personality Cliff Winston‘s sudden passing earlier today, word spread far and wide. One of the people who reacted was Cliff’s former boss/Program Director at KKBT- The Beat, Michael “Mike” Stradford. Below is his moving tribute to Cliff that he posted to his Facebook page: When I came to LA […]

*For the past week or so, people have been wondering when going home services would be held for LA radio legend Cliff Winston. We now have the details. But first, we’ve have grave news about Erica Garner. Erica, the daughter of Eric Garner, whose death helped spark the #BlackLivesMatter movement after an NYPD officer choked […]

*If you lived in Los Angeles in the late 80s, 90s and early 2000s, and listened to urban/radio, you know doubt either listened to or heard of Cliff Winston. He was the funny guy on KKBT-The Beat in the afternoons and served the funny wake up/morning man as well as program director for Stevie Wonder’s […]

[…] in its National Recording Registry, chosen for their cultural, historical and aesthetic importance to America’s sound heritage. This latest class found works from Janet Jackson, Nas, Jimmy Cliff, LaBelle, Albertina Walker and the Caravans, Odetta, Leontyne Price, Jesse Normyn, Albert King, Louis Armstrong and Kool and the Gang worthy of induction. Let’s revisit these […]

[…] via text message Tuesday. Images of Wilkerson’s battered and bruised face went viral on Facebook over the weekend. NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED: REMEMBERING L.A. RADIO LEGEND CLIFF WINSTON / AN UPDATE (INCLUDING VIEWING/FUNERAL INFO) In an interview with DothanFirst.com, Ulysses Wilkerson Sr., the teen’s father, said that the officers cracked his son’s eye socket […]

[…] we may even get an astronaut on there, you know, to get up there and spit if he’s got the guts to do it.” Method Man (born Cliff Smith) is best known for his work as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. He is also an actor whose credits include “Oz,” “The Wire,” “Luke […]