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WROX (AM)
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WROX is a rhythmic oldies radio station in Clarksdale, Mississippi. It is a class C station operating at 1000 watts on 1450 kHz. Translator W289AP-FM operates on 105.7 MHz. The WROX business office is located at 628 DeSoto Avenue.
WROX is noted for having had the first black radio announcer in Mississippi, Early Wright, also known as "The Soul Man".〔Cheseborough, Steve. ''Blues Traveling, The Holy Sites of Delta Blues''. 3rd ed. University Press of Mississippi, 2009. ISBN 978-1-60473-124-8. p. 93.〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = WROX Radio )〕 Musicians Wright hosted on WROX included Sam Cooke, B.B. King, Little Milton, Pinetop Perkins, Elvis Presley, Charley Pride, Bobby Rush, Rufus Thomas, and Muddy Waters. Others performers on WROX included Jackie Brenston, Raymond Hill, Robert Nighthawk, Doctor Ross, and Sonny Boy Williamson II.〔〔 Musician Ike Turner worked as a janitor at WROX, while attending Clarksdale High School.
==History==
WROX started transmitting on June 5, 1944, operating from 321 Delta Avenue with 250 watts. It moved to 257 Delta Avenue in July 1945,〔 (Photos )〕 presently the location of the WROX museum. Station power was increased to 1000 watts in 1964, using a RCA BTA-1R transmitter. The 257 Delta Avenue location was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002,〔 and a Mississippi Blues Trail marker was placed there.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Mississippi Blues Commission )〕 The AM transmitter was updated with a Broadcast Electronics AM-1A transmitter in 2006. The FM simulcast on 105.7 FM was set up in 2010.
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