Monday, August 26, 2019

R.I.P., Reb

Reb Foster, born James Dennis Bruton in Amarillo -- "Reb" was short for "Rebel" -- died August 25. He was 84. Foster worked at stations in Houston, Dallas, Amarillo, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, Cleveland, Denver, Portland and San Francisco before joining Pasadena top-40 station KRLA in 1962 as one of the "Eleven-Ten Men." Foster moved to KFWB in 1965 and returned to KRLA two years later.  He left KRLA in 1969 but returned for three more stints: 1972-73, 1982-83 and 1985-87. He also worked as manager for Steppenwolf, the Turtles and Three Dog Night.

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