 "If you knew him at all, you would know that he wouldn't want you to be sad for a moment. He would want you to remember all the good times, what he gave to radio and to the world."
- Devon Larsh Fischer
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Jack Armstrong, (John C. Larsh)
died at his home in High Point, North Carolina, on March 23, 2008.
Born on December 4, 1945, he was 62.
Also known as Jackson Armstrong and
"Your Leadaaaaah!", he was heard by millions of Top 40 listeners during his career. He worked at stations all over North America, but is probably best remembered for his broadcasts that covered the Eastern seaboard from powerhouse WKBW in Buffalo, New York.
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John Larsh (Jack Armstrong) WAYS Charlotte NC 1965
John Larsh (Jack Armstrong) WCOG Greensboro NC 1966
Jack Armstrong on WIXY, Cleveland, 1966
Jack Armstrong, WKYC Cleveland, 1967
Jack Armstrong, CHUM, 1969
Jack Armstrong CHUM Toronto Feb 1969 (RESTORED)
Jack Armstrong, WPOP, 8/69
Jack Armstrong, WKYC Cleveland OH Sep 1967
Jack Armstrong, WKYC Cleveland Sep 1967 (scoped)
Jack Armstrong, KTLK Denver Sep 4, 1970 Pt. 1
Jack Armstrong, KTLK Denver Sep 4, 1970 Pt. 2
Jack Armstrong, KTLK Denver Sep 4, 1970 Pt. 3
Jack Armstrong WPOP Hartford 1970 Part One
Jack Armstrong WPOP Hartford 1970 Part Two
Jack Armstrong WPOP Hartford 1970 Part Three
Jack Armstrong WPOP Hartford 1970 Part Four
Jack Armstrong, WKBW Buffalo, December 22, 1970
Jack Armstrong WKBW NY, November 1971 Part One
Jack Armstrong WKBW NY, November 1971 Part Two
WKBW Buffalo, NY War of the Worlds, 1971
1972 WKBW Composite
Jackson Armstrong WKBW Buffalo NY May 18, 1972
Jackson Armstrong, 13Q Pittsburgh, 1973
Jackson Armstrong, 13Q Pittsburgh, 1973
Jackson Armstrong, WIFE Indianapolis IN, October 1976
Unknown Disc Jockey (Jack Armstrong) WNBC NY 1978
Jack Armstrong on KFI, 1980
Jack Armstrong, Ron O'Brien, KFI Los Angeles 11-20-1980
Jackson Armstrong, KFRC San Francisco, October 1982
Jack Armstrong, Virgin Sturgeon, KFRC 1982
Jackson Armstrong, KKHR LA May 8 1984
Jack Armstrong, KKHR LA 1984 (scoped)
Jackson Armstrong, KKHR LA July 31 1984
Jack Armstrong, KKHR LA (scoped) 1985
Jack Armstrong, KKHR LA March 28 1985
Jack Armstrong, KKHR LA July 1 1985
Jack Armstrong, WMJI Cleveland WIXY Reunion 1997
Jack Armstrong, Scott Howitt, WMJI October 1997
Jack Armstrong, WMQX-FM Greeensboro, NC, 09-03-2003 Pt. 1
Jack Armstrong, WMQX-FM Greeensboro, NC, 09-03-2003 Pt. 2
Jack Armstrong, WWKB Buffalo NY, April 13, 2005
Jack Armstrong, WWKB Buffalo, October 31, 2005 Part One
Jack Armstrong, WWKB Buffalo, October 31, 2005 Part Two
Jackson Armstrong, WMEX Boston MA. April 1968
Jack Armstrong, Dee Brockwell, WMQX-FM Greensboro, NC 2003 (VIDEO)
Jack Armstrong, Tracking for WWKB, 2005 (VIDEO)
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