” The Original 6 “
Honouring Radio’s Legacy ~ Radio Magic Lives Here
The “Original 6” isn’t just about the early days of radio, it’s about the people who keep that passion and love of music, it’s creators and history alive today.
Each personality on this page represents the essence of classic radio: authentic voices, real stories, and a passion for connecting communities everywhere.
They embody what radio has always been, entertainment, and a voice that allow those memories to open the floodgates.
With the talent and history of our “Original 6”, that pay tribute to the musical founders of the past while showcasing the talent that carries
radio forward, no matter how it is shared.
The Mike And Mandy Show
This is a lively and engaging program that forms a key part of The Original
Six lineup, airing on Halton Hills Online Radio and Partydogradio.com.
Known for their genuine chemistry, sharp humour and down-to-earth conversations, Mike and Mandy bring a refreshing take on local life, culture, and everything in between.
Whether highlighting community events, sharing personal stories, this duo captures the spirit of Halton Hills with authenticity and charm. Their show is a must listen for anyone looking to stay connected and entertained.
Mike Devine mikedevineradio1@gmail.com
Walter Scott James
Walter Scott James produces two fantastic oldies shows: one he hosts himself, called the Old School Dance, and another, Rock N’ Roll Bandstand, hosted by Robert E. Sox.
He also collaborates with Big Daddy on the Kar Show, handling sound when they go live from the Georgetown Cruise Night, broadcasting on HHOL RADIO to car and music enthusiasts worldwide!
Additionally, Walter Scott James is involved with the Canadian Indie Country Countdown and works on two radio shows, the CICC NEW MUSIC SHOW with Alexander Brandt and the HOT TRAX RADIO SHOW hosted by Shane Christopher Neal.
Both shows spotlight Canadian indie artists and their music and are part of the HHOL Radio schedule.
Walter Scott James WALTERSCOTTJAMES@outlook.com
TOP 40 TIMELINE
The Top 40 Timeline” is a two hour oldies program featuring music from the 50s until today hosted by Big Daddy (Russ Horton) who has over 50 years of experience in the radio industry!
It is a program that remembers this week in history on the North American charts from years gone by!
The show is presented in the old Top 40 Radio style with plenty of jingles, pop trivia and lots
of laughs of course!
Russ Horton bigdaddyfm108@gmx.com
AiR RADIO NEWS
News Headlines (North American & World) and Sports Headlines featuring NFL MLB NHL NBA CFL Premier League and major sporting events.)
These are one to two minute reports and are available seven days a week updated by 8am Eastern Time.
With the growth on online radio many stations need to keep their listeners informed.
THE KAR SHOW
The Kar Show” is a four hour weekly program featuring the great “Cruisin” Oldies of the 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s hosted by Big Daddy (Russ Horton) and salutes the great love affair between the automobile and the radio!
The program is aired on many radio stations around the world and is played at Car Shows around the world!
Russ Horton
bigdaddyfm108@gmx.com
Bill Smith is the co-host of “The Big 20” (with The Musicman James Rogers) and host of “Your Weekend New Music Mix”.
You can hear his featured “New Music Pick of the Week” on both shows, as well as his “Retro Pick of the Week” as a part of
Big Daddy’s “Top 40 Timeline”.
Bill has been publishing his new music blog, the BILLCS Music Blog, since 2009. Previously, Bill was heavily involved in college radio as both management and on-air staff, was a free-lance music writer, and self-published two books
on pop music. He is an avid music historian and fan, and continues to attend several concerts each year.
Bill Smith bill@billcsmusic.blog
