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Robert "Flash"
Gordon, Co-Host
Mr. Gordon began his career in the music industry in
December 1964. After graduating from the New York
School of announcing and speech. After returning to
Augusta he was employed as an announcer at radio
station WAUG. After working there he worked at WJBE
in Knoxville, Tennessee. He later became National
Program Director for WJBE in Knoxville, WRDW, here
in Augusta and WEBB in Baltimore, Maryland. The
Godfather of soul James Brown owned all these
stations.
After many years at this job he
returned to announcing and worked at WOIC in
Columbia, South Carolina, and WTHB in North Augusta.
While
working at WTHB, he decided to open his first record
store, “Flash’s Big G”. This was in August 1971.
In 1972 he was named
Southeast Regional Promotions manager for Mercury
Records, in Chicago Illinois where he promoted and
worked various recording artists. Including Jerry
Butler and the Ohio Players. After 2 years then he
decided to devote his attentions full time to his
own business. In August 1976, Flash wife Jephery,
opened “ Pyramid Music & Video”, at 826 Board
Street, and Pyramid II in October 1987.
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