Interview with Mick Jeffries, September 25, 2008
Project: History of Broadcasting in Kentucky: Radio Free Lexington (WRFL) Oral History Project
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In this interview, Jeffries talks about his experiences with WRFL and what the radio station has meant to him. He talks about why he went to the University of Kentucky, how he learned about the station, and why he joined RFL. He talks about his role in building the station, his interest in computers, and how he was able to use his interests to help get the station on the air. Finally, he talks about the culture of the radio station, the day that the station aired, and his involvement with the radio station since its creation.Interview Accession
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Jeffries, Mick Interview by Steve Preston Daniels. 25 Sep. 2008. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Jeffries, M. (2008, September 25). Interview by S. P. Daniels. History of Broadcasting in Kentucky: Radio Free Lexington (WRFL) Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Jeffries, Mick, interview by Steve Preston Daniels. September 25, 2008, History of Broadcasting in Kentucky: Radio Free Lexington (WRFL) Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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