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Bill Trousdale

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Bill Trousdale is a self-described veteran of radio broadcasting and sales, as well as a "Baby-Boomer Marketer." He was born in Philadelphia, and has lived in Ohio, Texas, New Jersey, and central Pennsylvania. He attended Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, and began his broadcasting career at Susquehanna's college station WQSU, where he did color commentary on the first known broadcast of a Hearts tournament. From there, he worked at stations in Towanda, PA, Franklin, NJ, Elmira, NY, Lancaster, PA, and York, PA. He worked weekends at WPEN in Philadelphia before landing at WKBO in Harrisburg, where he worked with Don for a couple of years. Bill finished his radio career as a salesman for a number of stations in central Pennsylvania. He is founder and president of the Pennsylvania Museum of Music and Broadcast History.

Sept. 10, 2024

The Musical Innertube - Volume 2, Number 155 - More Music with Bill Trousdale

Bill Trousdale's back with a look at the Pennsylvania talent that gave birth to rock 'n' roll! Names you've heard of, like Bill Haley, and names you probably haven't, like Sister Rosetta Tharp.
July 2, 2024

The Musical Innertube - Volume 2, Number 145 - Bill Trousdale

Music historian Bill Trousdale says the "Northern Soul" music played by regional bands in Central Pennsylvania in the 60s and 70s had a ripple effect on music trends across the country and around the world