ShowsPeter C. Cavanaugh
Rock 'n Roll Music Hall of Fame Radio Personality March 13, 2019 Segment Three Segment three of Fish's two hour show on Flint's music scene is an explosion of energy coming like a blow torch out of California in the persona of the legendary Peter C. Cavanaugh, Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame radio deejay. Cavanaugh's ebullient personality filled the airwaves of the Flint area for two decades. Like a ringmaster, he hosted wild and infamous concerts held at local sites like Atwood Stadium, Sherwood Forest and Mt. Holly. Acts that he worked with read like a who's who of rock 'n roll royalty included The Who, Grand Funk Railroad, Iggy Pop and the Stooges, Chuck Berry, Jimmy Hendrix, Bob Seger, Ted Nugent, Alice Cooper, KISS, and George Clinton with Parliament and the Funkadelics. It's CRAZY. His unbelievable and colorful stories keep you wanting more! TIME IS WAAAAY TOO SHORT with Peter C.!
"In Flint it was better to ask for forgiveness than permission." --Peter C. Cavanaugh 
Peter C. Cavanaugh
Peter C., back row far left, pulling a fast one to meet the Beatles...
Alice Cooper and Peter
Sherwood Forest back in the day
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Starting out at WTAC
Following Keith Moon's infamous 21st birthday party, Peter C took Pete Townsend out for a night of partying on Flint's Dort Hwy...Townsend left thoroughly impressed with the Flintonian ability to artfully and lavishly wield the "F" word...
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