padding-left: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.03em; He had the funniest bits--many of which have been recounted. Posted by Rich Cohen March 27, 09 01:00 PM dq.. The Great Larry Glick. } letter-spacing: .03em; Dear Glicknicks, We have reached the maximum space allowable for this account. .inner_percentage { Thanks for the opportunity to express the many fond feelings for Larry that are obviously coming through on these pages. 11/21/2022 9:40 AM. Posted by Dan March 27, 09 08:46 AM e.. Larry Glick was one of a great generation of Boston AM radio personalities. I'll bet he is telling The Lord a great story right bow. [1], .votebox { } I sure wish I could get shot off the air or hear one more person get shot! } He is a member of the Garland Economic Development Partnership, the State Bar of Texas, and the Rowlett Economic Development Board. Posted by cacky degiac March 28, 09 02:50 AM ih.. No one ever replaced Glick, and no one ever will. "Yup, this is Larry! line-height: 1.5em; He loved all people. He probably had a larger underage audience than adult. With the radio volume low, we all listened to the graveyard stories, UFO probings, and the story of Gunga Din, laughing like idiots. .electionsectionheading { With Rodman, he began his radio career at WLMH in Laconia, N.H. Mr. Glick then worked with the Armed Forces Network in 1950, and moved to Florida a few years later. So many nights spent listening to Larry as a kid/young man and remebering how badly I felt when he left the airwaves. Larry Glick at night, Charles and the Big Mattress in the morning, and, um, Duane Glasscok at various intervals. function defer() { "2-5-4-5-6-7-8" I can still remember the number 30+ years later! Hope he had the joy in his later years that he gave others during those great radio daysRest in peace Larry. No kidding. I agree with Greg. padding-left: 8px; RIP, Commander, from another person who went to sleep with his radio under the pillow. Posted by GordonGekko March 27, 09 09:34 AM ab.. One of You Tube's oldest RADIO AIRCHECK MUSEUM with a NEW VIDEO posted daily at 3PM EST. I don't know why, but I was thinking about Larry just the other day. Listening to Larry was the best medicine you could get. I loved the skits and songs "The Irish Belly Dancer" and "The President's Card Game." The orangutan story? In the clip, Trump himself makes a guest appearance on a par three, hitting the green on his tee shot. This concludes the Larry Glick material that I have from 1977 and prior. He wanted his heart to feel better, she said. The resulting Larry Glick was born Dec. 27, 1942, to Pete and Mary Glick. I aim to capture a very particular, yet fleeting moment in time often drawn from the shifting images of the natural world the sun rising or setting, reflections in the waters current, fog setting in. He'd wake me up with laughter. .results_row td:first-child { .outer_percentage { In 1971 I took a History teaching position in Athens, WV -- Concord College. Posted by vicki March 27, 09 04:57 PM fx.. I read only today that he was employed as a greeter at Legal Seafoods in Boca Raton. width: 100% !important; Posted by Tom "the Nightowl" from Somerville March 28, 09 02:36 AM if.. WHAT A SAD DAYBUT WHAT A CLASSY GUY THAT LARRY WAS !! .inner_percentage.Republican { Nobody will ever come close to Larry's whit and banter. Heres Trump: gets the ball from the bag, looks at the hole, hits the shot, puts the shot this far from the flag. * (visiting Cairo as I type). Larry states that someone left him a can of "Billy Beer". Rest in peace, Larry. Posted by Greg March 27, 09 08:49 AM f.. Posted by Shaun L. Kelly March 27, 09 10:38 PM hv.. } Posted by Tom White March 27, 09 12:10 PM db.. How 'bout a faaavor? Incumbent Larry Glick defeated Bob Duckworth in the general election for Garland Independent School District school board Place 1 on May 7, 2022. clear: both; Yes, some people will certainly do anything for media attention. About Larry Glick Photography has always been a part of my life. And the memories. Posted by Bev Phillips March 28, 09 02:45 AM ig.. My Mom's radio was always tuned to Larry. .votebox { } } font-weight: 100; Larry was known for his easy going manner and great sense of humor. Posted by Ed Jasie March 27, 09 10:53 AM by.. Larry Glick is why I listen to the radio. HAT'S OFF TO OTIS !! Larry did a show centered on Old Time Radio, and I was into OTR at the time and so was Larry, as he mentioned many times throughout the years. font-size: 2em; $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { My entire family grew up listening to him and one time my parents tuned in and heard him having a helluva time talking to my sister and teasing her about her husband being out after midnight playing basketball. . Posted by chris March 27, 09 04:22 PM fl.. RIP Larryjust FYI, many of Larry's bits can be heard on Youtube. font-style: italic; 20k Real Stream|20k Windows Stream|128k MP3 Stream|32k MP3 Stream. I will never forget his phone calss to payphones all over the world or the private detective in the cemetery story. .votebox_legend { Posted by bruce March 27, 09 10:12 AM aw.. Local radio will never, never, never be as good as it once was. A treat for your eyes - Get 20% off with code EYECANDY . Superintendent Dr. Lopez, Trustee Linda Griffin, Lupita and Tony Torres. The gentleman's diction is precise and precious, the story My day job. Posted by Esther March 27, 09 04:54 PM fu.. I will always carry those fond memories of Larry Glick putting me to bed when I was a teenager. } font-size: 1.2em; Another part of my childhood has just died A big Larry Glick salute to The Originalwe love you, Larry, thanks for everything! This is Larry's last show of 1977, on the last day of the year. } I recall, it was around the time we got our first color He was a wonderful companion to many people at night. Apr 2022 - Present9 months. div.oneoff-scrollbox.short { height:250px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } Posted by Walt March 27, 09 09:53 AM ai.. Look closely and you will see Larry is wearing a Civil Air Patrol insignia. width: 50%; .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} ;-), Posted by steveh March 27, 09 09:22 AM x.. He said, The only complication I see about the surgery is possibly the recovery. He wanted the surgery., At 5 a.m. yesterday, before he went into surgery, his wife, Lisa, combed his hair and gave him a shave. "And I don't think he was getting away with anything bad. He will be missed! font-size: 1.25em; Posted by Bill K. Uxbridge March 27, 09 01:25 PM dy.. Ken's Steak House, great boy meets girl, and a place to park the buggy. Incumbent Linda Griffin faced Jody Luna for the Place 3 seat. Posted by Ken Orben March 27, 09 10:03 AM ar.. Larry, in many ways, one of the Fathers of Talk Radio. Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. Larry Glick is a member of the Garland Independent School District school board in Texas, representing Place 1. It's amazing how many lives he touched. Our Security Team and tri-city SROs are the best in the nation. Larry deserved better. Last Update. it to your archive of recordings and share some genuine 2-5-4-5-6-7-8. To this day I STILL can;t sleep without a pillow over my head. display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 8px; background-color: #ccc; WFMU Home margin-bottom: .75em; Posted by Bob Dixon March 27, 09 12:20 PM dd.. These men were witty, intelligent and both relaxing and stimulating to listen to. This led to hyperinflation in Germany and created the political and social atmosphere in which Hitler was able to rise to power. Hes a great golfer, de la Hoya says in an interview later. I had the good fortune to interview Larry in 1986 at the WBZ studios for a high school English paper. Nothing in radio ever come close to the magic of Larry Glick. Erudite one moment, droll the next, only two things were certain: Mr. Glick would be funny and listeners would laugh. } Larry Glicj salute to you, sir. } I do hope WBZ replays some of his old shows. position: relative; WBZ radio reports that Larry Glick, host of a popular overnight talk show from 1968 until 1986, has died. Larry is a Co-Founder and Partner at Integrity Merchant Solutions, an independent sales organization representing First Data/Fiserv, one of the nation's largest credit card processors. Funny how the time has flown by. .widget-row { } I too was a Glicknic, he knew how to talk to people and get them to tell him most anything. Countless radio hosts point to Larry Glick as their inspiration with his long-running late-night show on 50kw flamethrower WBZ-AM Boston. Posted by Steven Hill March 27, 09 08:56 PM hk.. Larry used to let us listeners call him to give him "a good call". Cards can be sent to P.O. "He was just a delightful man to be around and he found fun in everything. In his heyday many would say he ran the nighttime airways. I have a TV now but my nights are still reserved for WBZ. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, Posted by Joe March 27, 09 10:41 AM bq.. Thanks for the memories of drifting off late at night with the radio next to the bed turned down low. Printed with durable, fade-resistant inks. width: 50px; to which Larry will reply, of course "Let me check, (whistle, whistle), GOOD Jess!" Larry Glick and Jerry Williams paved the way for the likes of the boys that are now railing about one thing or another and if you do not agree they hang up on you and then go on to make fun of you especially if you seemed more intelligent or more informed then the guy hosting the show. Posted by Henry Santoro - WFNX March 27, 09 02:36 PM et.. WOW.coming from you that means a lot Mr. Glasscock ! those regulars. [4], Glick died on March 26, 2009, following complications during open-heart surgery. Larry also was one of the major inspirations to help me quit smoking those nasty cigarettes! In addition to his daughter Nannette, Mr. Glick leaves his wife, Lisa of Boca Raton, Fla., and her daughters, Tali Israel and Tirana Mamur; a brother, Edwin of Denton, Texas; and a step-granddaughter. Just thinking about him is dejafun, he made people happy. Im sure they banned Red auerbach from playing, hes just too good of a gambler. The only person on Boston radio these days who seems to even come close to Larry's unique style is Mikey Adams on WEEI, but he is mostly confined to sports coverage. That's an amazing thing to say about a radio personality, which is why he's been missed so much - and it's like losing a friend.