Dusty Rhodes' Bio


*Birthdate - December 6

*Favorite color - Blue

*Favorite Junk food - Heid's Hot Dogs in Liverpool, NY

*Favorite car - 1955 Chevy Bel-Air convertible

*Favorite song - "Peggy Sue" by Buddy Holly

*Favorite singer - Frank Sinatra

*Favorite movies - "Picnic" with Kim Novak and Bill Holden and "American Graffiti"

*Favorite current TV show - "House" with Hugh Laurie

*Favorite cable TV show - "The Closer" with Kyra Sedgwick

*Favorite game show - "Jeopardy"

*Favorite TV news show - "The O'Reilly Factor" on Fox News Channel

*Favorite fiction - "Hot Rod" by Henry Gregor Felson

*Favorite non-fiction - "Always Magic in the Air" by Ken Emerson

*Favorite books - anything about baseball, politics, or rock and roll

*Tri-State radio stations worked at: WSAI, WUBE, WKRC, WLW, WGRR, WSAI (again) and, saving the best for last, Oldies 1480.

*All-time top deejays - George "Hound Dog" Lorenz on WKBW, Buffalo Bob Lewis "All Night Satellite", WABC, New York Bruce Bradley on WBZ, Boston Dick Biondi on WLS, Chicago

*Best part of being Hamilton County Auditor - my name on the gas pumps

*Best buffet in town - "The Farm" in Delhi

*Best Italian food restaurant - Bella Luna, "guaranteed"

*Best hot dog - Heid's in Liverpool, New York

*Baseball team - New York Yankees

*Football team - Buffalo Bills

*College team - Syracuse University

*Pro basketball team - who cares?

*Fun thing to do - answer e-mails from listeners

*Pet peeve - people who talk on cell phones while driving

*Favorite saying - "Put on the coffee, Bubbles"

*Who sings my sign off song? - Jimmy Dean