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Originally from Laurel, Mississippi, James “Okey Dokey” Smith was the most popular disc jockey on WBOK when it signed on in the early 1950s.  “Listen to Doke, all fire no smoke – knocked -out frantic jive,” is an example of how the station promoted his sh
Originally from Laurel, Mississippi, James “Okey Dokey” Smith was the most popular disc jockey on WBOK when it signed on in the early 1950s. “Listen to Doke, all fire no smoke – knocked -out frantic jive,” is an example of how the station promoted his shows. There were actually several WBOK hosts to use the name “Okey Dokey” over the years, much like the “Poppa Stoppa” character.(Tex Stephens collection.

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