Name: Gary Cee

Born: February 28th

Astrological Sign: Pisces

Before NNJ I worked at: WPDH, WLIR, WDRE, WRCN, Circus Magazine, WNYU, Jay-Cee Printing

Favorite NNJ Bands: Beatles/Ramones/Bruce/U2/

Favorite Movies: Raging Bull, Defending Your Life, Rock and Roll High School, This is Spinal Tap, Shawshank Redemption, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Matchpoint, Hold That Ghost, Animal House, Doctor Strangelove

Favorite Books: The Bullpen Gospels by Dirk Hayhurst, Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles by Geoff Emerick, The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama, The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson, The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood, The Man Who Ate the 747 by Ben Sherwood, The Stand by Stephen King, High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, About the Author by John Colapinto, Border Music by Robert James Waller, FM: The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio by Richard Neer, Fair Ball: A Fan's Case for Baseball by Bob Costas, Tales of Times Square by Josh Alan Friedman, Wonderland by Michael Bamberger, Why Sinatra Matters by Pete Hamill, Arbitron: Condensed Radio Market Report, Poughkeepsie, NY, Spring 2005

Favorite Restaurants: Il Cena'Colo, Newburgh; Millside Cafe, Lafayette, Double S Diner, Sussex 

Favorite TV Shows: Spectacle: Elvis Costello with . . ., Seinfeld, Letterman, Hardball

Favorite Led Zeppelin song: The Rain Song

Hobby:

With the late Frank Zappa at WNYU, November 1978

With Elvis Costello and Cait O'Riordan at WLIR, October 1999

With Chris Stein from Blondie and the late Joey Ramone on the set of the Pet Sematary video at the Sleepy Hollow Cemetary in Tarrytown, NY, January 1989

With Dee Snider and Clear Channel of the Hudson Valley Market
Manager Chuck Benfer at the Bikers for Babies Bike Run at Dutchess
Stadium in Fishkill, June 2007


With the boys from American Chopper, (aka the OCC):
(l.-r.) Paul Teutel Jr., Paul Sr. and Mikey, December
2007

With John Sebastian at the Museum at Bethel Woods
Center for the Arts, May 2008

With Coldplay and Joe Rainey from Capitol Records at
Flanagan's in Babylon, NY, Summer  2002

With Gwen Stefani at WDRE, February 1996

With Jamie-Lynn Sigler (Meadow from The Sopranos) at WLIR, October 2001


With Sebastian Bach, backstage at a Judas Priest concert, 1991


With Richie Sambora at the release party for his  solo cd, 'Stranger in This Town,' 1991

With the great Paul Westerberg at The Vanderbilt in Plainview, NY, 2002

With Nina Gordon from Veruca Salt at WLIR, Summer 2000

With Brian Setzer at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City, 1998

With Jim Breuer at WLIR, 2001

With Navy vet Charlie Giacomo on Veterans Day,  November 2008


With Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi, May 2006