• Peter Salvatore Fornatale (August 23, 1945 – April 26, 2012) was a New York City disc jockey and author of numerous books on rock and roll. He is considered...
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    ISBN 9780306822131. Pete Fornatale (October 30, 2007). Simon and Garfunkel's Bookends. Rodale. pp. 16–18. ISBN 9781594864278. Pete Fornatale (October 30, 2007)...
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  • "WNEW-FM" (Interview: Audio). Interviewed by Pete Fornatale. New York City.; Dennis Wilson – Pete Fornatale Interview 1976 on YouTube Badman 2004, p. 240...
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  • 2010, p. 89. Fornatale 2007, p. 57. Fornatale 2007, p. 58. Fornatale 2007, p. 61. Fornatale 2007, p. 60. Fornatale 2007, p. 62. Fornatale 2007, p. 63....
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  • Douglas (April 27, 2012). "Pete Fornatale, a Pioneer of FM Rock, Dies at 66". New York Times. Retrieved April 29, 2012. Mr. Fornatale was at the forefront of...
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    brown There's a patch of snow on the ground. Author and disc jockey Pete Fornatale considered the lyrics evocative of, and standing in contrast with, those...
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    Doris Day, Louis "Red" Deutsch, David Dinkins, Mia Farrow, Larry Fine, Pete Fornatale, Frank Gifford, Kathie Lee Gifford, Rudolph Giuliani, Mark Goddard,...
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  • to the song's final verse: "They've all come to look for America." Pete Fornatale interprets this lyric as a "metaphor to remind us all of the lost souls...
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    scholar and professor, Harvard University Richard Foerster (1967) – poet Pete Fornatale (1963) – disk jockey; music historian Fred Frick (1934) – son of Major...
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    a time when the roster included other free-form radio DJs including Pete Fornatale, Jimmy Fink, Vin Scelsa (with whom he'd worked at WPLJ) and Meg Griffin...
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    "WNEW-FM" (Interview: Audio). Interviewed by Pete Fornatale. New York City.; Dennis Wilson – Pete Fornatale Interview 1976 on YouTube Carlin 2006, p. 151...
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  • on-air staff has included radio veterans Dennis Elsas, Vin Scelsa, Pete Fornatale, and Rita Houston. Founded in 1947 by Fordham University, WFUV became...
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  • position to number 202 in a 2012 revised list. Disc jockey and author Pete Fornatale wrote that "Few others have come close to the intelligence, beauty,...
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    at the Wayback Machine drumheadmag.com. Retrieved August 31, 2009. Pete Fornatale (June 23, 2009). Back to the Garden: The Story of Woodstock, "Sweetwater"...
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  • "WNEW-FM" (Interview: Audio). Interviewed by Pete Fornatale. New York City.; Dennis Wilson – Pete Fornatale Interview 1976 on YouTube Wilson & Greenman...
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  • vocals Producer: Jim Messina Recording Engineer: Jim Reeves Liner notes: Pete Fornatale Eder, Bruce. "Deliverin' > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved Dec 26, 2019...
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  • veterans from other New York rock stations, including Dave Herman, Pete Fornatale, Meg Griffin, Vin Scelsa, and Alison Steele from WNEW-FM, along with...
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  • 99 Other Life Lessons From Classic Rock Songs with radio colleague Pete Fornatale. His next book, The Journey Into the Mystery: Finding God in Your Everyday...
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  • to mix Erik Satie or Donna Summer into the playlist; noontime host Pete Fornatale promoted the Beach Boys when it was not fashionable and later started...
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  • 1976). "WNEW-FM" (Interview: Audio). Interviewed by Pete Fornatale. New York City. Fornatale, Pete (November 3, 1976). "Interview with Brian Wilson" (MP3)...
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  • music in the 1980s. In his liner notes, folk radio host for WNEW-FM, Pete Fornatale explains: The depth and breadth of this new scene is truly staggering...
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  • bonus track on the 2006 reissue of Baez's 1995 album Ring Them Bells. Pete Fornatale (30 June 2009). Back to the Garden: The Story of Woodstock. Simon &...
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  • Thyme (Vinyl booklet). Simon & Garfunkel. Columbia Records. CS 9363. Pete Fornatale (2007). Simon and Garfunkel's Bookends. New York City, New York: Rodale...
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  • Dennis Wilson" (audio). Interviewed by Pete Fornatale. New York City: WNEW-FM. "Dennis Wilson—Pete Fornatale Interview 1976" on YouTube. Stebbins 2011...
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    Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jack Ford Law J.D. Journalist Pete Fornatale 1967 FC B.A. Radio personality and music historian Alice Gainer 2004...
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  • Paul Simon: A Life. John Wiley and Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-43363-8. Fornatale, Pete (2007). Simon and Garfunkel's Bookends. Rodale. ISBN 978-1-59486-427-8...
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  • Paul Simon: A Life. John Wiley and Sons. ISBN 978-0-470-43363-8. Fornatale, Pete (2007). Simon and Garfunkel's Bookends. Rodale. ISBN 978-1-59486-427-8...
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  • of Paul Simon. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-275-99163-0. Fornatale, Pete (2007). Simon and Garfunkel's Bookends. Rodale. ISBN 978-1-59486-427-8...
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  • Jennings. NY's legendary DJ, Pete Fornatale declared Comfort in the Static the best album of 2010, "it's a lock," said Pete, 6 months before the end of...
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  • Australian politician. Clarence Cormier, 81, Canadian politician. Pete Fornatale, 66, American radio disc jockey (WNEW-FM, WFUV), brain aneurysm. Franco...
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