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Vin Scelsa | |
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| Born | Vincent Anthony Scelsa December 12, 1947 |
| Alma mater | Upsala College |
| Awards | ASCAP Deems Taylor Radio Broadcast Award |
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| Stations | |
| Style | Freeform |
| Country | United States |
| Previous show | Idiot's Delight |
Vincent Anthony Scelsa (born December 12, 1947, in Bayonne, New Jersey) is an American broadcaster who was at "the forefront of the FM radio revolution" as the host of several freeform radio programs, the best-known titled Idiot's Delight.[1] His eclectic mix of music, reviews, and lengthy interviews with authors and artists has established Scelsa as a fixture in late night New York City radio for decades.
- ^ Martin, Douglas (April 27, 2012). "Pete Fornatale, a Pioneer of FM Rock, Dies at 66". New York Times. Retrieved April 29, 2012.
Mr. Fornatale was at the forefront of the FM revolution, along with WNEW-FM colleagues like Scott Muni, Rosko, Vin Scelsa, Dennis Elsas, Jonathan Schwartz and Alison Steele (who called herself 'the Nightbird').