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Worst to First

"And if they think it's cool,home free." - When Z100, when those deejays,and they got...

"And if they think it's cool,
home free." - When Z100, when those deejays,
and they got behind it and when people were pulling
for you and pushing and -- and the radio
was on fire for you, you just never got higher

Full Transcript

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"And if they think it's cool, home free."
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- When Z100, when those deejays, and they got behind it
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and when people were pulling for you and pushing and --
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and the radio was on fire for you,
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you just never got higher.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:53
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
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Movie Summary

WORST TO FIRST is a feature-length documentary that portrays the against-all-odds inspirational story of the launch of the iconic and most successful radio station in history, New York City's Z100.
It took Top 40, Top 20 music, - Worst to First 00:06
It took Top 40, Top 20 music,
It was a marvelous time to be on radio and to break. - Worst to First 00:05
It was a marvelous time to be on radio and to break.
Do I have a record that is not - Worst to First 00:19
Do I have a record that is not
So that in memory, - Worst to First 00:12
So that in memory,
When it came to my career, - Worst to First 00:20
When it came to my career,
And so the reach of Z100 was felt from coast to coast. - Worst to First 00:05
And so the reach of Z100 was felt from coast to coast.
But if you got it and it went on the radio and it worked, - Worst to First 00:11
But if you got it and it went on the radio and it worked,
It wasn't all rock or pop/rock or dance. - Worst to First 00:04
It wasn't all rock or pop/rock or dance.
- If you were an artist and you know - Worst to First 00:08
- If you were an artist and you know
We want to crossover because crossover means that the person - Worst to First 00:12
We want to crossover because crossover means that the person
If they tell you something other than this, they are lying. - Worst to First 00:05
If they tell you something other than this, they are lying.
They are lying. They are lying. - Worst to First 00:05
They are lying. They are lying.
One of my fondest memories of going up to visit - Worst to First 00:11
One of my fondest memories of going up to visit
And Michael Damien, who's still a friend to this day, - Worst to First 00:09
And Michael Damien, who's still a friend to this day,
And I said, "Oh, I love hats. Can I try that on?" - Worst to First 00:08
And I said, "Oh, I love hats. Can I try that on?"
That was the black hat - Worst to First 00:08
That was the black hat
It was given to me by Michael Damien on The Z100 - Worst to First 00:07
It was given to me by Michael Damien on The Z100
- We signed on the air in New York, - Worst to First 00:08
- We signed on the air in New York,
- I don't say a word to the members of the Zoo. - Worst to First 00:05
- I don't say a word to the members of the Zoo.
Long about 8:00 I pull out that Associated Press - Worst to First 00:07
Long about 8:00 I pull out that Associated Press