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Jeff Kaye

Jefferson "Jeff" Kaye built a legendary broadcasting career spanning five decades, establishing himself as one of the most distinctive voices in sports media through his work at NFL Films and earning recognition as a masterful radio producer, writer, and on-air personality. Born as Martin Jeff Krimski on December 12, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, Kaye served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, stationed in Morocco, where he met his wife Suzanne in 1958. After his military service, he launched his radio career in Providence, Rhode Island, in the late 1950s, transforming from "Jeff Krimm" to "JK the DJ" on stations WHIM and WRIB. By 1961, WBZ executives in Boston recruited Kaye as part of the Westinghouse Broadcasting station's transition from middle-of-the-road programming to an aggressive Top 40 format. He hosted drive-time programs from 1961 to 1965 while also presenting a Sunday night folk music show that revived live folk radio performances, including presentations at the Newport Folk Festival where Bob Dylan's legendary electric guitar performance occurred. Moving to Buffalo in the mid-1960s, Kaye became the program director at WKBW Radio, leading the station during its glory days as "one of America's two great radio stations." In 1977, he assumed the most hallowed position in Buffalo radio as the morning drive host at WBEN, becoming only the third person to hold that chair, succeeding the legendary Clint Buehlman. Kaye assumed NFL Films narration duti

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