A legend has left us.
Philadelphia black radio legend Joe “Butterball” Tamburro has died at the age of 70, according to Radio-Info.
He recently had surgery for a diabetes related illness and passed away this morning.
“Butter,” as he was most commonly known, was heard on Clear Channel Urban AC WDAS-FM.
He began his career in 1964 as a radio salesman and moved on up to the airwaves.
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