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      • The career tracks of Robert L. Jackson, better known as “Bobby Jay”, were laid side by side at his passing with the legacy and history of African American contributions to local broadcasting since the 1960s. His animated voice and antics as a radio personality enticed the ears of countless radio listeners in Hampton Roads for over 60 years.
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  2. May 4, 2022 · WDIA Memphis mainstay Bobby O’Jay passed away of unknown causes on Tuesday (May 3). He was 68. Before joining WDIA — the country’s first Black radio station — as an air personality in 1983 ...

  3. May 3, 2022 · ICONIC DJ Bobby O'Jay has died while at work at a Memphis radio station. The 68-year-old radio personality passed away on Tuesday morning before the start of his 9am show, according to WREG.

  4. May 5, 2022 · Bobby O’Jay, an iconic DJ and influential voice on Memphis black radio, died due to unknown causes on May 3, at age 68, reported WREG Memphis. The country’s first Black radio station, WDIA, hired O’Jay as an on-air personality in 1983, following his start in 1972 in Milwaukee.

  5. May 3, 2022 · The Memphis community is mourning the death of long-time radio personality Bobby O'Jay. Bobby died Tuesday at the age of 68. He died suddenly.

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  6. May 3, 2022 · Bobby O'Jay, known as the King of Memphis radio, has passed away, according to a release from iHeartMedia Market President Kevin Klein.

  7. May 4, 2022 · Bobby O’Jay, radio personality on Memphis’ WDIAthe country’s first Black radio station—has died at the age of 68. His cause of death is currently unknown. Born in Batesville, Mississippi...

  8. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - He’s the king of Memphis radio, the one and only Bobby O’Jay. The trailblazer’s voice and personality have helped make up the fabric of the Bluff City for decades as part of the historic legacy of the Mid-South’s first African American radio station, WDIA.

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