Wink Martindale's History of Rock

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Wink Martindale (born December 4, 1933) is an American disc jockey, radio personality, and television game show host, best known for hosting shows like Tic-Tac-Dough, Gambit, and High Rollers. Beginning his career in radio, he became a pioneering voice in rock and roll, even interviewing Elvis Presley early on. In 1959, he recorded the spoken-word hit Deck of Cards, which became a Top 10 hit. With a smooth delivery and warm personality, Martindale became a household name in game shows throughout the 1970s and 1980s. His career spans over seven decades, cementing his legacy in broadcasting history.