Joe Grady
Encyclopedia
Joe Grady was an American
radio personality.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
and grew up in Broomall, Pennsylvania
. He hosted the 950 Club, with Ed Hurst, on WPEN
, a Philadelphia radio station. The show ran from 1946 to 1955 and was a predecessor of American Bandstand
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
radio personality.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...
and grew up in Broomall, Pennsylvania
Broomall, Pennsylvania
Broomall is a census-designated place in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 11,046 at the 2000 census. The community was named after John Martin Broomall, a 19th century U.S...
. He hosted the 950 Club, with Ed Hurst, on WPEN
WPEN (AM)
WPEN is an AM radio station broadcast on 950 kHz. The station is licensed to Philadelphia and serves that market. WPEN is owned and operated by Greater Media and offers a Sports Talk format. The station is known as "950 ESPN"-The Early Years:...
, a Philadelphia radio station. The show ran from 1946 to 1955 and was a predecessor of American Bandstand
American Bandstand
American Bandstand is an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer...
.