It worked for me--------------------Cigarette smoking hasn't controlled me ever since. it to your archive of recordings and share some genuine right there on the wall was an autographed photo of his hero Larry Glick. Larry was one of Boston's many great radio personalities. Larry was responsible for keeping a frightened child's spirits up. let item = jQuery('.votebox .indicate_scroll').get(index); I am very sad to see that Larry Glick has passed away. three decades he ruled the wee small hours of Boston radio with a talk show. (I'll include Charles Laquidara, although he had a bit of a mean streak I didn't like.). I also rember he was on the Board of Directors "The Society in Dedham for apprehending horse thieves.." Thanks - Rest In Peace.". Posted by Steven Hill March 27, 09 08:56 PM hk.. Larry used to let us listeners call him to give him "a good call". A genuine nice to which Larry will reply, of course "Let me check, (whistle, whistle), GOOD Jess!" display: inline-block; margin: auto; Love you Larry, peace. } Contact. Larry Glick in my home! Posted by John March 27, 09 09:21 AM w.. E-Pluribus Glickus God bless you sir. sorry to lose him but the good memories will last forever. Posted by Ron and Gail March 27, 09 12:06 PM cy.. Larry. My favorite memory is the story he brought more than once to the radio. Very sad to hear the news but you're in our hearts and prayers today Larry. Posted by Tom Shaer March 27, 09 01:41 PM ee.. Larry Thank you for all the great memories. } I recorded everything, Larry: "Then you are an American of Italian decent"! Posted by Steve March 27, 09 05:31 PM gj.. Posted by Jay March 27, 09 10:18 AM ba.. My wife and I used to listen to the commander as much as we could. Thank you Larry for all you did to make us laugh. I was always thrilled when I got through and actually got to speak with the man himself. I adored listening to him and still punctuate the words to "I'm In the Mood for Love" with a well timed oy vey. My grandmother first introduced me to you. Ha Ha Ha. Also Rex Trailer with the green mist coming up while flying with a tranquilized gorilla Ha Ha Ha : ), Posted by Henry Wasserman March 27, 09 12:47 PM dn.. Larry was an automatic when I was driving home from a concert, a movie or a party. There is so much bashing in today's AM talk radio..very negative. The laughter is contagious. $('.hideResponses').show(); font-weight: 300; .survey-result {padding:10px;} Still have my T shirt. I loved Larry and remember his program about the kangaroo's. I'm also a Glick-nick and an alum of Glick University.Rest in Peace Larry. .widget-row.Republican { DO YOU THINK HE CAN TELL 'HIS' JOKES IN HEAVEN ??!! I still remember "The Baloney Song" by heart. font-weight: 100; Who could forget stories like the Midnight Marauder or personalities like the cabbie, Charlie DiGiovanni, or Moses, the guy from the hills who sang old folks songs? .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { It's amazing how many lives he touched. You will be sorely missed. From the 1st time we met in 1958 until today I have been blessed to have you as my friend. If you happen to have classic airchecks, maybe even of yourself on the air, we'd love to share it here! } margin-bottom: .75em; $(".collapse-all").on('click', () => { Larry Glick at night, Charles and the Big Mattress in the morning, and, um, Duane Glasscok at various intervals. Posted by steve March 27, 09 05:12 PM gd.. } Larry deserved better. Larry Glick, a legendary talk show host on Boston radio stations who was best known for his late-night programs, is dead at the age of 87. I'll do my best. I will never forget people asking to be shot and Larry would oblige them. the voices, music, sounds and discovery of candid, old He was a huge part of my nocturnal life. Anyone remember the song the little girl sang for his show"There's a funny man named Larry Glick on Radio WBZ" I loved that song and you never knew when he'd "shoot you off the air"always funny. RIP. Our . Posted by Joe March 27, 09 10:41 AM bq.. background-color: #6db24f; Posted by William Sherman March 27, 09 09:47 PM hr.. What great memories. laughter with those you love. There's a funny man on radio, his name is Larry Glick Good night, Larry, wherever you are. I aim to capture a very particular, yet fleeting moment in time often drawn from the shifting images of the natural world the sun rising or setting, reflections in the waters current, fog setting in. Just the mention of his name, and I can still hear that recorded voice of a child laughing his name, "Larry Glick", because that's how he made us all feel. } left: 0; "Yup, this is Larry! There was no one like Larry Glick and there probably never will be. I'm amazed to learn there were so many other radios in kids beds listening to Larry Glick. Posted by maggie March 27, 09 01:40 PM ed.. Posted by Maria Moscatelli March 27, 09 01:29 PM eb.. One final "round of appaluse" for Larry Glick, one of Boston's two legendary "Larry's". But to do that you have to first be a lawyer or an accountant. Or Duane / Charles old station at 104.1someone help me out. Also I went to his live hypnotism show at the Bull Run Restaurant in Shirley. width: 100%; High quality Larry Glick accessories designed and sold by independent artists around the world. I wo, Posted by Tom Heathwood March 27, 09 07:06 PM gx.. in the late 70s i worked nights at the postoffice, the only thing that kept me sane was listening to larry on the radio,one time i was in Fla. and had my friend sing elvis's all shook up on the phone,it won us both glick u tee shirts R.I.P. To further my proficiency, I participated in Alison Shaws intensive and impactful workshop in 2015. He was as generous, thoughtful and entertaining in person as he was on the air. You were the best. My husband and I were just saying we wished he was back on the air a couple of weeks ago. Posted by SonOfErin March 27, 09 08:58 AM g.. a.communitylink { color:black; font-weight:bold; } Heaven is a better place now because you are there. Larry & Killer both cracked up and so did I. .non_result_row { I am 37 and have many fond memories of Mr. Glick's show. } those regulars. State executives | Mostly, though, people tuned in because they were eager to hear what Mr. Glick would say next. Hope he had the joy in his later years that he gave others during those great radio daysRest in peace Larry. Posted by Joe Grande March 27, 09 10:22 AM bb.. } } read a newspaper article from his local paper. Sorry to see the Glickmeister go, but it is clear from the tone of the writing and the headline that refers to Larry as "local radio host," whoever wrote the story has not the slightest clue who Larry Glick is (was). I loved listening to Larry at night in the car or when I couldn't sleep. 2-5-4, 5-6-7-8 Posted by Commandingspirit March 27, 09 09:37 PM hp.. Larry was the best. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Posted by Bill Spound March 27, 09 07:01 PM gu.. .widget-row { I finally have a place to share some of mine with Posted by Ken Orben March 27, 09 10:03 AM ar.. Larry, in many ways, one of the Fathers of Talk Radio. GODSPEED GLICKY, Posted by Remittingaxe March 27, 09 11:15 PM hz.. My favorite story was "The Midnight Marauder", Posted by Paul March 27, 09 11:24 PM ia.. vertical-align: top; Up until the last few weeks, Glick was working out every day, working at Legal Sea Foods and was very active, Israel said. I used to listen to Larry and Jerry Williams, tooWBZ radio was at its peak then, during the 70s. Hello once, Hello twice, Arrivederci! You were a big part of the lives of your listeners and I'm sure you have made an impact on the Boca Raton community. I too was a proud owner of a Glick Universirty t-shirt. I am proud to be a servant/leader. Thank you Larry for making it fun. Funny thing is, I don't remember at all if he was conservative or liberal! Seven thousand Macedonians in full battle array. color: black; I can't watch scarey movies today and that's probably why (no big loss there), but the memories all came back today when I heard the bad news. Posted by PJ March 27, 09 06:28 PM gq.. Larry was the best! I was a Marine Corps pilot on leave once, called into the show and Larry said, "Can you come into the studio now?" | High quality Larry Glick inspired art board prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. It has been my pleasure to have my work shown in publications and galleries on Marthas Vineyard and to have received recognition in several juried photography competitions. Charlie DiGiovanni (sp?) overflow: hidden; My mother called Larry Glick and reached out to him and his listeners with my story. From all the Glicknicks including those you never met -- people like me who were youngsters then, catching those Westinghouse radio waves on our portable radios from 500 miles away on summer nights -- we mourn Larry's loss, and the loss of a time when talk radio could be mischievous, open-hearted, fun, and enjoyed by all ages. You can contribute this audio pronunciation of Larry Glick to HowToPronounce dictionary. His fans were known as Glicknics, or Glicknicks, depending on who did the spelling. Hes absolutely lying, he said. Mr. Glick was 87 and in retirement had lived in Boca Raton, Fla. "His radio show just made him a legend in New England, no question about it," said Gary LaPierre, former morning news anchor on WBZ, where Mr. Glick spent nearly 20 years on the air. Posted by Jack March 27, 09 11:07 AM cc.. I have missed Larry since he left the Boston radio scene. The call he received one night from a patrolman who called in and told the story of an encounter he had late one night while passing a cemetery was a classic Posted by SM March 27, 09 09:54 AM ak.. } width: 50px; Larry Glick - WBZ Radio - The Orangutan - Late 1970's Vinljnkie 29 subscribers Subscribe 4K views 3 years ago Larry replayed this call many times over the years and it was a listener. This page was last updated during the official's most recent election or appointment. .inner_percentage.Democratic { Fans of Larry Glick, great radio talk show host of the 60's through the mid 80's in Boston. He was very funny, very personable and he would say the opposite of what you excepted, LeVeille said. Thanks for the memories Larry. I had my clock radio and Larry Glick. I'd cover my head with a pillow to muffle the sound of late-night callers reporting flying saucers and that silly 'Glick-nik" jingle. Then his producer says, "We have Bob Hope on the phone." Posted by JohnFrom Middleboro March 27, 09 06:40 PM gr.. If conversation lagged, he might cue up sound effects of bullets flying. While not trying to compare Larry to Steve LeVeille, I think Steve and everyone else owe a debt of gratitude to Larry. Posted by Shelly from Dover March 27, 09 04:38 PM fp.. old. font-style: italic; It was called BABBALUCI. width: 250px; div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } The stories that were played over and over never seamed to get old. .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} } margin-bottom: 0px; He can now join Jess Cain on the funniest and best radio station in heaven! more, The first Mission: Renaissance studiowas established in 1975 by Larry and Sheila Gluck in their Los Angeles home. I remember my brother and me pretending to be sleeping but instead listening to Jerry Williams & Larry GlickBoth were very entertaining, but Larry was definitely one-of-a-kindHardly anything was planned, no show prep, all off-the-cuffOne time my brother and I visited the WMEX studios, next to Fenway Park and we sat in and watched both Williams & Glick do their thing..No one challenged us, we just went in, sat down and were in awe of these two broadcasting giantsToday, Radio stinks, all automated and no personalities. Larry Glick is an independent artist creating amazing designs for great products such as t-shirts, stickers, posters, and phone cases. He loved making people laugh, making people feel good that was his passion. margin-bottom: 4px; background-color: #f9d334; That's an amazing thing to say about a radio personality, which is why he's been missed so much - and it's like losing a friend. There was no one better than Larry. I am proud to be a servant/leader. Now that would be a faaavor. Jessica Heslam joined the Herald in 2000 and was an award-winning reporter who covered some of the regions biggest news stories before being named columnist in 2011. I got on the radio once and requested the "Orangutan Story" which was my favorite. Email: larryglick@verizon.net. In his heyday many would say he ran the nighttime airways. They all made up the large part of WBZ's Friday show. } Mine will always be associating him with his Larry Glick lemonade stand back in the late 60's. What memories these comments are bringing back! Posted by chaswick March 27, 09 10:26 AM bh.. Wow, this article is a jumble. I gave Mr. Glick a call at his office, and he proceeded to politely inform me that his boss has never broken the rules while golfing. During World War II, Mr. Glick had served in the Army and suffered back and leg injuries in Germany. Good bye, friend. div.survey-scrollbox { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } -Too!} His broadcast at WBZ covered 38 states, Larry was well known wherever he went and was liked by all. I spent many a night listening to Larry and his GlickNicks!!!! Posted by Jeremy Clough March 27, 09 11:44 AM cq.. line-height: 1.5em; .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} your first tape recorder ? After 10 hours, the doctor came out and said he couldnt bring him back. } Many of today's talking heads, who would rather berate guests and callers, would do well to learn something from him. I am proud to have two Glick University t-shirts and to have spoken to this great man. height: 100%; We always looked forward to his infectious personality and laugh on Wednesday nights. color: #888; The election for Place 4 was a special election to fill the seat left by the resignation of Cindy Castaeda. Larry was known for his easy going manner and great sense of humor. Larry Glick in New York. This concludes the Larry Glick material that I have from 1977 and prior. Thank you for making my adolescence so enjoyable! .inner_percentage.Green { Larry is now with the greats like Norm Nathan, Jess Cain and Don Gillis, all of whom made Boston radio unique and special. i only returned to bz" when it became broadcasting thru the internet , thanks bz" and steve l for the amazing memories! Iconic Boston talk radio host Larry Glick who manned WBZ radios overnight mic for years died last night in Florida following 10 hours of open heart surgery. I was so upset the stain set in. Many will remember that story. A memorable part of his broadcasts were the . RIP, Commander, from another person who went to sleep with his radio under the pillow. The enormous void between what's available on Boston radio now and what Larry put out every night with such class and ease stands as yet another tribute to his memory. All "talk" radio in Boston just makes my blood boil. Posted by gil Lewis March 27, 09 12:29 PM df.. Posted by MF March 27, 09 09:28 AM z.. Greg hit the nail on the head. My late mother-in-law who lived in New York and then moved to the Boston area was one of your biggest fans. } I got a stain on one of my t-shirts last month. height: 56px; } letter-spacing: .03em; may the heavens embrace you!! Who needed TIVO and Cable? Posted by Jan March 27, 09 11:55 AM ct.. Greg said it well. Tributes from "Glicknics" are pouring in to the. font-weight: bold; Please judge me on my record. We always listened when we went to bed at night. Radio sucks now, only Howie Carr, and maybe a bit of Michael Savage is worth listening to. I will miss you Larry. Which Lesley? He has been missed already for quite some time. Posted by Esther March 27, 09 04:47 PM fr.. Rest in peace, Larry Glick. I hope so. There was no one like Larry Glick, and there will never be anyone like Larry Glick. jQuery(item).html("Scroll for more "); Yes, some people will certainly do anything for media attention. LeVeille said Glick was known for his sound effects, including a machine gun sound effect, that he used to get rid of callers. Good night for the last time dear night time friend. He had proof, he said, in the form of a clip from an episode of a short-lived Golf Channel show called Donald J. Trumps Fabulous World of Golf, in which de la Hoya faced off against George Lopez. It was the late 60's .results_row.winner { 2-5-4-5-6-7-8. Did the cheating accusations hit a little too close to home? Rest in Peace Larry - a life well lived. a[aria-expanded=true] .fa-chevron-right { display: none; } .non_result_row th { There was a great Larry Glick lemonade stand in front of the Guy's house in Foxboro- Larry even stopped by to see it once. Posted by The Professor March 27, 09 11:28 AM cg.. Copyright 2022. limit their air time of it ! We will all carry a little bit of you in our hearts. No one in talk radio has ever come close to the genius, humanity and humor of Larry Glick. Posted by jerry March 27, 09 10:23 PM hu.. To the Commander - thank you for getting me through two-thousand nights - from childhood to adolescense to adulthood. background-color: #003388; While a college student at Tufts University, I pursued additional course work taking photography courses at Boston University School of Journalism. } $('.showResponses').hide(); Somerville, New Jersey. And I'd wake up early listening to Larry Glick. Do you have any photos of this artist? Still have the ear phone. His daughter, Tali Israel, said her fathers passion was radio. Truly, a legend during the golden age of entertainment radio when you could kick back and enjoy a laugh. Loved to listen to Larry as a kid in the summer when I could stay up late enough- plastic transistor radio hidden under my pillow- great memories. Norm Nathan were truly the Godfathers of good old Boston radio and true Historians. Our standards were fairly puritanical at that point.". Rest in Peace Larry. Now, I'm not so sure what it is. Posted by Scott March 27, 09 09:00 AM i.. position: relative; Growing up in Agawam (near Springfield) before cable TV and Internet radio, any media from Boston was welcome. There's more of The Commander from 1978 to follow in the months to come. It was hilarious. a.. One of my proudest accomplishments was winning a Glick Univesity t-shirt. I listened to "Commander" Glick while attending the University of Kentucky. Wbz covered 38 states, Larry was the best were just saying we he... 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