Essex Radio Sound Archive

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A small selection of snippets and idents from Essex Radio's history. More coming soon...

Category	Cut	Format / Duration
Jingles	Essex Radio 1981 - Harmony ID	MP3 - 182k
	Essex Radio 1981 - Man Tran	MP3 - 640k
	Essex Radio 1981 - Short Theme	MP3 - 294k
	Greatest Memories Latest Hits - Airforce Demo 1	MP3 - 5.4Meg
	Essex Radio Sound-a-like Montage (Cookie mix)	MP3 - 2.8Meg
	Dave Gregory, early 80's	MP3 - 0.1meg
Themes	Listen to Essex - Full 1981 theme	MP3 - 2.1Meg
	Helping Hands Theme (and Breeze version)	MP3 - 500k
	Greatest Memories Latest Hits Launch Theme	MP3 - 1meg
Day One off-air clips	Test TX - Sept 1981	MP3 - 0.6meg
	Essex Radio Day One - 12 Sept 1981	MP3 - 3.8meg
21st Birthday off-air clips 2002	Martin Day and Eddie Blackwell	MP3 - 1.1meg
	Martin Day and Jon Scragg	MP3 - 3.5meg
Heart Essex Re-launch - June 2009	Heart Essex Relaunch - 22 June 2009	MP3 - 2.1meg
Promos and Ads	Terry Ray Live at The Local Promo - Red Lion	MP3 - 0.9meg
	Terry Ray Live at The Local Promo - Top House	MP3 - 0.7meg
	Terry Ray Live at The Local Promo - FINAL!	MP3 - 0.7meg
	John Leech Promo	MP3 - 0.5meg
	Andy Jackson Promo (Intro, Peter Holmes)	MP3 - 1meg
	Dortie / Leech Cross County Soul Party Promo	MP3 - 0.7meg
	Motown Megatron Monday Promo	MP3 - 1.6meg
	Storm Promo	MP3 - 0.7meg
Other clips	Peter Holmes Memphis windup	MP3 - 931k
	Ana Schofield Tower of Terror	Real Audio 286k
	Snowline 1987 compilation	MP3 - 1meg
	Timbo Show 1983 extract	MP3 - 1meg
	Greatest Memories Launch - April Fool 1987	MP3 - 3.9meg
	Essex Radio montage 1988 (McCoy/Rogers/Leech)	MP3 - 1.3meg
	Essex Radio montage 1995 (Gregory/Day/Jackson)	MP3 - 2.7meg
	Gavin McCoy First Show 1988	MP3 - 2.4meg
	Andy Jackson Promo (Intro, Peter Holmes)	MP3 - 1meg
	Caeser the Boogieman 1st show extract 1992	MP3 - 1.9meg

Thanks to David Arnold Music and Airforce Music for allowing us permission to use copies of the Essex Radio jingles on this site.

You can also find some more jingles and other snippets on This Is ILR's Essex Radio page.

Special requests:

From Tony Matthews: I'm after the star wars montage jingle that Martin Day used to play at the start of his show circa 1999. It used to make my hair stand on end when I was driving home in the mornings afer a night shift.I'd be most grateful if you would be able to locate it for me...

If you're looking for an audio clip, or have any suggestions, please drop me a mail, and I'll try to help - Pete

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