Larry Galla
“The Larry and Mary Show”
Weekdays 10AM-12PM
1972-1975 KNRO-FM, Conroe (on-air / production)
1975-1980 KIKR-AM, Conroe (on-air / production)
1978-1980 KIKK-FM & AM, Houston (part-time on-air)
1980-1996 KIKK-AM, Houston (on-air / production)
1996-1998 Produced Syndicated Radio Show “Country Gold”. Commercial voice work for various radio stations.
1998-Present KVST-FM, Conroe (on-air / production)
Career Highlights:
“Best Produced Station Promo – Small Market (TAB – 1974)
“Favorite DJ” – Pasadena Country Magazine 1998 Listener Poll
“Appreciation Plus” National Kidney Foundation 1994
“Feature Article” Houston Chronicle 1994
“Nominated” Texas Radio Hall of Fame 2005
In-Studio Interviews:
Glen Campbell, Roy Clark, Ralph Emory and Emmylou Harris (1987-1991)
On-Air Spokesman:
National Kidney Foundation (1984-1986)
Master of Ceremonies:
The “History of Western Swing” Miller Outdoor Theater, PBS-TV special
ESPN-TV’s tribute to Western Swing, Gilley’s
Johnny Cash Show (1987), Arena Theater
Ray Price Show (1998), Arena Theater
Faron Young / Buck Owens / Dwight Yoakum “On Tour” (1989), Sam Houston Coliseum
Weekly host of : “Thursday Night Classics” (1985-1986)
Ernest Tubb Show (twice) (20th Century Cowboy)
The Grand Ol’ Opry 60th Anniversary Tour” (1989), Pasadena Convention Center
More than two dozen country music acts including George Strait, Ronnie Milsap, Merle Haggard & Brenda Lee
Miscellaneous:
Assistant Music Coordinator for Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Fireworks display (1985-1989)
Personal:
VietNam Combat Veteran (1969-70)
Just for fun…
Five people who most influenced his radio career:
Steve Lundy
Johnny Carson
George Carlin
Dizzy Dean
Goofy
Favorite Country Artists:
Hank Williams
Merle Haggard
Carl Smith
Marty Robbins
Favorite New Country Artists:
George Strait
Alan Jackson
Ricky Skaggs
Joe Nichols
Mandy Barnett
Favorite Texas Country Artists:
Cory Morrow
Jerry Jeff Walker
Owen Temple
Gary P. Nunn
Billy Jo Shaver
Favorite Country Songs:
I Can’t Help It – Hank Williams
The Other Woman – Ray Price
I Over Looked an Orchid – Carl Smith
Man Walks Among Us – Marty Robbins
You Belong to Me – Patsy Cline
Favorite vacation spot:
Canyon Lake
Favorite pair of shoes:
Elephant Boots
Favorite color:
Blue
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