Tony Bravo

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Tony Bravo is an El Paso Radio Veteran with close ties to the community. An El Paso native, Tony attended Riverside High School, and Utep, playing college baseball under the late, great Andy Cohen. Tony was also the public address announcer for the El Paso Diablos, Double A professional baseball team for 10 years. He has also served as emcee for various events in the sun city, including Miss El Paso Beauty pagents, Booth announcer for the annual Sun Bowl Football games, and Special Olympics. Recently married to his lovely wife Rosie, Tony has been a fixture on the El Paso radio air-waves for the past 37 years!!

Schedule

Afternoons With Tony Bravo
M-F 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know..Evelyn “Champagne” King

Evelyn "Champagne" King got her nickname from her mother. Her nickname as a child was "Bubbles" because Evelyn was so bubbly as a kid. When she got into show business, the nickname for champagne is "bubbly". The name stuck!!

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But Did You Know…Chicago

Terry Kath, lead singer of the supergroup "Chicago", accidently killed himself while playing Russian Roulette!!

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know…Rosanna Arquette

The Song "Rosanna" By Toto was written and dedicated to actress Rosanna Arquette!!

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me But, Did You Know…Oscar De La Hoya

Boxer Oscar De La Hoya is the only person in history to ever win an Olympic Gold Medal, a World Championship, and a Grammy!!

Did You Know: Paul Simon on Saturday Night Live

Singer Paul Simon holds the record for most musical guest appearances on "Saturday Night Live". To date, he's been invited to sing 8 times!!

Don”t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know…

The song that holds the record for most weeks at #1 on the Billboard Pop charts, is "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men. It spent 16 weeks on top of the charts in 1995.

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know…

Rock legend and former beatle Sir Paul McCartney's real first name is not Paul!! It's his middle name. His full name is James Paul McCartney.

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know…

The group "Duran Duran" was named after a villian from the Jane Fonda movie, "Barbarella" !!

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know…

Sting, the lead singer of the Police, got the nickname because of a yellow and black sweater  he always liked to wear!!  He didn't get the nickname while a member of the Police, but before that, when he was the leader of a group called the Phoenix Jazzman

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Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know…

Stevie Wonder is not only blind, but as a result of a car accident in 1973, he was also left without the sense of taste!!

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know…

Singer Bruno Mars made his film debut at age 10, playing a young Elvis impersonator in the movie, "Honeymoon in Vegas" starring Nicolas Cage and Sarah Jessica Parker.

Warren Beatty Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for AFI

Don’t Say You Heard It From Me, But, Did You Know..

The song, "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon was actually about actor Warren Beatty, whom Carly dated briefly. Listen closely to that song, and you will hear background vocals sung by none other than Mick Jagger!!