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WKLP
WKLP is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Keyser, West Virginia, serving Keyser, West Virginia and Mineral County, West Virginia. WKLP is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation.
Format flip.
On October 13, 2008, WKLP flipped from Adult Standards to Sports carrying programming from ESPN Radio. The station is a simulcast of sister station WCMD.
External links.
- ESPN Radio 1390 Online
Jean was 13 and were hired to play daily on WKLP-AM in Lexington, Kentucky in 1938. They moved to Atlanta, Georgia in 1940 to sing on "WSB Barn Dance"; she began using the nickname Mattie at this time. Her sister Irene would later record with Columbia Records under the name Martha Carson.
In 1947 she married Salty Holmes, and in 1950 they moved to Chicago, Illinois to appear on "National Barn Dance" on WLS-AM. Soon Jean began appearing on the "Grand