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Anybody from N.Y. remember this?[?] If you were a fan of wlir, then you would remember the nonconformal ball. They had it at the Ritz in Manhattan. You had to dress formal but different. One year I wore a tux with zippers all over it and checkered shoes. Another year I went as a tourist. I had blue pants, a checkered blue and white jacket, and a Hawaian shirt. Anybody go?

Hi Phillyidol. Though I never went to any of these balls, I recently saw some photos and the old tickets for the WLIR nonconformal ball(s). I recently went to a sale of a guy who was DJ Bird and he had tons of WLIR stuff. [8D] I did get some great old

What kind of sale was dj bird at? Not a yard sale I hope. Did you get any records? I wonder if wlir ever sold off their music collection. Hmmmm.
The ball was great. I met and hung out with the Ramones. I guess thats my brush with fame.

I never went to the ball but remember that Malibu Sue and Donna Donna prepping to go. The one year I was legal to go, I had to study for finals. I couldn't wait to go the next year, but next year never came...
DJ Bird was a cool - I remember he did lat

Hi. DJBird was selling all of his WLIR stuff. Probably 1000 or more records and wlir memorabilia. The records were mostly promos that the record companies sent to him at wlir. I was there three times! He was in the process of moving to Florida and co

I never went, but I remember them. A fun concept. Always thought it was a great prom for the people who probably said f*c% no to their proms. LOL

May I say that I hope that loser in the mayor race for Glen Cove, Jed Morey, is choking on the money he