A Tribute To Charlie Z & Hot Lix

KUNM | By Tristan Clum

Published June 17, 2020 at 1:47 PM MDT

Sat. 6/20 8p: Charles Zdravesky, aka Charlie Z, aka Mr. Hot lix, who for over 30 years hosted the Saturday night program Hot Lix, passed away unexpectedly June 11th, 2020. Saturday night at 8 PM, join us for a tribute to Charlie Z and Hot Lix.

We'll feature lots of classic Doo-Wop, RnB, and Soul Music that Mr. Hot Lix entertained the KUNM listeners with for so many years. We will also present interview segments from the past featuring Mr. Hot Lix himself. So dust off your dancing shoes, and join us for a celebration of one of New Mexico's iconic voices in public radio! Produced by Scott MacNicholl.

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Tristan Clum

Tristan began his career in public radio in 1988 as a reggae show host and programming assistant at KNMS-FM in Las Cruces, New Mexico. In the decade that followed, he worked as a public television producer and as an assignment editor for the Albuquerque NBC affiliate. Tristan graduated from the University of New Mexico in 1992 with a degree in political science. He has won numerous awards for reporting and anchoring from both the Arizona and the New Mexico Associated Press.

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