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Rick Shaw (born James Harold Hummel; October 24, 1938 – September 22, 2017) was an American disc jockey, radio and television personality, who remains best known for hosting his radio shows on WQAM (1963–1975), WAXY (1975–1990), and Majic (1990–2007).
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After 50 years in radio, Miami legend Rick Shaw hangs up his headphones from WMXJ, Magic 102.7. Rick's Florida career began at WCKR 610, then WQAM 560, then onto WMXJ.
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Rick Shaw, a beloved radio disc jockey born Jim Hummel, died at home Friday morning. He was 78.
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Sep 24, 2017 · Miami radio legend Rick Shaw passed away at his home in Cooper City, Florida, on Friday, September 22, 2017. He was 78. Shaw was the top-rated radio celebrity in South Florida in the 1960s, and among other accomplishments, was the first disc jockey to spin The Beatles’ “I Want to Hold Your Hand” in Miami in early 1964, on top-rated Top 40 ...
May 13, 2015 · 1985: The Voice of Rock Radio Still Strong Legendary South Florida DJ Rick Shaw celebrated a quarter-century on the air with a reunion of sorts, hosting his former sidekick Roby Yonge – and...
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Rick Shaw - A Radio Legend. Thrillanthropists. The first Saturday of 1964, 12:00 noon, DJ Rick Shaw was on the air when a special delivery package with a record of a new song from an emerging super group from England is delivered to the station. James Dunlap, music director, at WQAM instructed him to put it on the air.
