Johnny 'K' Koval (photo: Country Music DJ and Radio Hall of Fame/CRB.org) |
Country Music DJ and Radio Hall of Famer Johnny "K" Koval died of cancer on Friday, May 6. An on-air personality for more than a half century, Mr. Koval was 77.
Known on air as "Johnny K," Mr. Koval worked at Middle Tennessee stations WSM-AM, WENO and WSIX, and he was syndicated nationally.
He interviewed hundreds of country stars, utilizing an easy, conversational style that allowed listeners a sense of what it might be like to have a casual chat with their favorite entertainers.
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