WLUP

WLUP (97.9 FM) is a Rock radiop station leaning on "Classic Rock That Really Rocks. They are licensed to Chicago and are woned by Bonneville International.

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The station's core artists include Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, Metalica, Motley Crew, Doors, Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, Aerosmith, Foreigner, The Who, and others. They music played is mostly 70's and 80's hard rock along with some 90's and current and recent product mixed in.

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Prior call letters for 97.9/Chicago were WSDM. Stood for either "WiSDoM" or "Smack Dab in the Middle" The middle meaning the exact middle of the FM radio dial. Owned by the Chess company in the 1960's and early 70's, the radio station postitioned itself as "Jazzed up Rock" and the "station with the girls" a reference to the all-female air talent. Among those...Cindy Morgan, Danae Alexander, and Yvonne Daniels.

Chess: :For other meanings, see Chess (disambiguation)....