William Roscoe Mercer (1927–2000), also known as Rosko, was an American announcer, commercial voice over specialist and disc jockey (DJ). He is best known for his stints on New …

2000年8月6日 · William Roscoe Mercer, known for decades to New York radio listeners simply as Rosko, died on Tuesday. He was 73 and lived in New York. The cause was cancer, according …

2016年5月25日 · William Roscoe Mercer was born on May 25, 1927, in New York City. After first working as a government clerk and a men’s-room attendant, he began his radio career as a …

The late, great Bill "Rosko" Mercer on "chasing rabbits" after playing White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane on WNEW-FM New York, November 13, 1967

2021年6月21日 · Rosko Mercer was one of the first popular radio personalities on FM radio, initially with WOR and then WNEW in New York City. in 1967, freeform FM or underground …

2024年3月10日 · “Want to take a mind excursion? How ‘bout a little diversion? The hippest of all trips. The return to reality. Well, join me.” With that introduction, William Mercer, or Rosko to …

Rosko announces that he's leaving WNEW-FM. Rosko decided that life in France might be better than the U.S. so he moved there, but didn't stay very long and would return a few years later …

William Roscoe Mercer, known for decades to New York radio listeners simply as Rosko, died on Tuesday (August 1, 2000). He was 73 and lived in New York. The cause was cancer, …

I’m listening to Rosko, who had emerged over 1966 as one of the most admired and unique radio personalities on the new FM scene. He had been part of NY’s first progressive rock station – …

2013年1月26日 · Rosko left WNEW-FM in March of 1971, when he moved to France. He continued doing American radio via syndication, with a show that was virtually identical to his …