Reggie Lavong, Smooth-Voiced D.J., DEAD @ 84

Played rhythm and blues in the 1960s on WWRL-AM in New York and other stations, plus television ownership and eventually Capital Records and Island Records promoting music.  Later in his life he joined the financial world — he worked for Shearson Lehman Brothers.

nytimes.com/2017/09/29/obituaries/reggie-lavong-smooth-voiced-dj-dies-at-84.html