they came to see the bands, not for the attractions in asbury, and it was sponsered by the biggest radio station in the tri-state area that no longer exsists...there was never over 100,000 either, more like 50,000
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Lightgrw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 19, 2006, at 11:02 AM, Hinge wrote: > > > Remember the WNEW concerts in the 70's/80's? > > > Shows that drew 100,000 to the beach in the late 80s. I remember > showing a picture of a 1989 show to Larry Fishman. He couldn't believe > that those crowds were within the last 15 years. > > People say that type of thing couldn't happen again. I disagree. > Granted there is no one big radio station like WNEW anymore, but then > again there was the Internet in 1989 either. The Asbury boardwalk was > deader then than it is now and yet those people all came, year in and > year out. > > ********************************************************************** ** > **************** > Upstage Magazine - New Jersey's Premier Arts & Entertainment Magazine > PO Box 140, Spring Lake, NJ 07762 (732) 280-3305 > http://www.UpstageMagazine.com > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/