Sammy Allred Dead at 84
Geezinslaw Brother and institutional ATX deejay passes
"...Sammy Allred, singer and mandolin player in hillbilly humorists the..."
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May 10, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Media Watch: Sammy Allred Back on the Air
Shake, rattle, and roll in local radio
"...tumultuous week in local radio finds former KVET stalwart Sammy Allred back on the air anchoring a new talk..."
Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass
Sammy Allred Fired From KVET
A grouchy tradition ends after 35 years.
"...ago, but better late than never: Infamous radio curmudgeon Sammy Allred has been canned from his position at KVET,..."
Oct. 31, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols
SPAMARAMA: The Movie
This Austin-made companion piece to the event blends truth and fiction in a quasi-documentary that purports to explain how SPAMARAMA all began.
"...by local icons such as Kinky Friedman, Alvin Crow, Sammy Allred, Guy Juke, Molly Ivins, and Jim Franklin offer..."
April 4, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Media Watch
Freedom Communications Inc. closes its one-reporter Capitol bureau, progressives rally behind Air America, and the last of the tacky deejays
"...The chest-pounding and wails of grief over Sammy Allred's sudden departure from country icon KVET may be..."
Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass
Radio Bullies
"...on to your cowboy hats for this revelation -- Sammy & Bob are funny. That's right, sometimes they tell..."
July 18, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols
A World in Which All Worlds Fit
"...whose South Austin musical roots go back further than Sammy Allred, Southside native, Geezinslaw Brother, and, um, plainspoken host..."
Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig
Page Two
Editor Louis Black comments on our brief reunion with cover subject (and onetime Chronicle illustrator) Keith Graves, reconsiders Joan Micklin Silver's Chilly Scenes of Winter, and says "get well" to KVET talk-show mainstay Sammy Allred and "farewell" to former staffer Sarah Hepola.
"...righteous (sorry about that) Austin, it would be hearing Sammy Allred's voice on the radio in the morning. It's..."
June 8, 2001 Column by Louis Black
Scan Lines
"...D: Douglas Holloway (1981) with Sammy Allred, Sonny Carl Davis, Marshall Ford, Doris Hargrave, Lou..."
Aug. 1, 1997 Screens Feature
What's Funny and What Isn't
"...last week's letter [“Postmarks,” March 16] about KVET's Sam Allred calling Barack Obama a "clean darky" and the Chronicle..."
March 21, 2007 Postmarks
Naked City
News shorts
"...course credit for it or something?), and, most recently, Sammy Allred. Yes, that Sammy Allred, the cranky KVET deejay...."
Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Folk Music Fireball!
Sixty years ago this month and next, Elvis Presley destroyed Austin
"...Local radio perennial and Geezinslaw Brother Sammy Allred recalls Dessau Hall, where he saw Presley's debut..."
Dec. 25, 2015 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
Strayhorn Leaves GOP Primary and Goes Indie
Comptroller decides to keep fighting Perry into November
"...chatter, not all of it flattering. Last Friday, KVET's Sammy Allred and Bob Cole laid out in advance the..."
Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
"...Quote of the Week "Clean darky." – KVET deejay Sammy Allred, satirizing Joe Biden's characterization of Barack Obama as..."
March 9, 2007 News Feature
Page Two
Lost Austin behind us, Smart Growth ahead?
"...I was on Sammy and Bob's morning show on KVET-FM last week promoting..."
Feb. 2, 2001 Column by Louis Black
Naked City
RECA Recap
"...enjoyed a steak meal and the banter of KVET's Sammy Allred and Bob Cole, who appear to be making..."
Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko
Media Clips
KJFK-FM fires conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, Daryl Janes goes to work for Comproller Carole Keeton Rylander, George W. Bush is still running for president
"...controversy has spilled over onto the airwaves of KVET's Sammy and Bob Show. Seeking another outlet to spread their..."
Dec. 10, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols
Dancing About Architecture
Pushing the Envelope
"...syndicated radio show -- as well as on Geezinslaw Sammy Allred's KVET morning show -- apparently at the behest..."
March 5, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Page Two
"...I heard former UT football coach John Mackovic on Sammy Allred and Bob Cole's radio show on KVET. It..."
Dec. 5, 1997 Column by Louis Black
Page Two
"...he applies to writing. This issue, he examines the Sammy Allred and Bob Cole controversy and I wanted to..."
July 18, 1997 Column by Louis Black
Off the Desk:
"...week when news got around that KVET's morning deejays Sammy Allred and Bob Cole had launched a red-baiting attack..."
July 5, 1996 News Feature
Appalled at the 'Chronicle'
"...Dear Editor, Here's hoping that Sammy Allred and the entire Austin Chronicle News editorial staff..."
March 13, 2007 Postmarks
Naked City
The Voice of Reason
"...Sammy Allred may not have picked up many votes for..."
Sept. 14, 2001 News Feature by Michael King
BloodSport
Place 6 Goes for the Jugular
"...KVET radio stations for weeks by the time KVET's Sammy Allred and Bob Cole began creatively embellishing the already..."
May 30, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy
Boy Scouts and United Way Agree to Disagree
Despite calls for a boycott, local reaction muted to split between United Way and Boy Scouts
"...negotiating with terrorists," said Cole, although he and co-host Sammy Allred also denounced callers for "gay-bashing."..."
Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
How Can Wynn Lose?
The mayoral odds are with Wynn, but could a run-off be a race?
"...of their side of the fence. (Consider just KVET's Sammy Allred, who called Meltzer "the biggest, stupidest jerk I..."
April 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Page Two
Over time, our "Best of Austin" issues have become an ongoing catalog of all things Austin, truly capturing the city and conveying a deep sense of place.
"...Bob Fonseca on KLBJ-FM; Trina & Drew on 101X; Sammy Allred and Barbecue Bob Cole on KVET-FM; and John..."
Sept. 27, 2002 Column by Louis Black
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Gus Garcia on the qualities of the next mayor
"...John MacPherson or Allen Phillips (or Leslie Cochran or Sammy Allred or Daniel Nazar, should they choose to file)..."
Sept. 28, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Election Updates
Shootout at D.a. Corral
"...when the two candidates take their platforms to the Sammy and Bob radio show. No doubt Phelps, ever the..."
Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature
Broken Spoke Legends
James White counts down the Broken Spoke's
greatest hits
"...up here, Sam and Son, they started coming in. Sammy's always been a big Broken Spoke fan, and so..."
