Just Plain Mark and Zippy
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 Just Plain Mark (left) and Zippy (right) | |
| Genre | Children's |
|---|---|
| Running time | 4pm-8pm Pacific |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| Home station | Radio Disney |
| Syndicates | Radio Disney affiliates and XM Radio |
| Original release | 1997 – 2001 |
Just Plain Mark and Zippy were two Radio Disney DJs that aired weekday afternoons at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. Both DJs were on at the same time and their show lasted till 8:00 PM ET. Mark (real name: Mark Sutherland) and Zippy (real name: Gary Wallace) broadcast from Tomorrowland at Disneyland.[1] Both Just Plain Mark and Zippy became Radio Disney DJs in 1997[2] and retired in 2001.
The duo formed a group called I-8-Paste. Two songs were produced and can only be found on Radio Disney Jams 1 and 2. "I Am Rubber" can be found on Jams 1[3] and "Let's Go" is on Jams 2.[4] Although Just Plain Mark and Zippy did not appear anytime after, they hosted the launch party for Jams 3 at Disneyland in California.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "MousePlanet". www.mouseplanet.com. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ^ "MARK & ZIPPY LEAVE WSHE FOR DISNEY". Orlando Sentinel. July 11, 1997. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
- ^ "Walt Disney Records - Song Albums - Radio Disney Kid Jams Volume 1". Archived from the original on 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
- ^ "Walt Disney Records - Song Albums - Radio Disney Jams 2". Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
- ^ "Radio Disney CD Launch Concert at Disneyland, - LaughingPlace.com: Disney World, Disneyland and More". Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2009-03-07.