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Bookmark or Share- Philly's Jerry Blavat, "Geator with the Heater," dies at 82PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Legendary Philadelphia DJ Jerry Blavat has died at age 82, his family confirmed Friday. Born Gerald Joseph Blavat on July 3, 1940, to a Jewish father and an Italian...
- Jerry Blavat, D.J. Who Channeled the Soul of Philadelphia, Dies at 82Jerry Blavat, a bookmaker’s son from South Philadelphia who rose from head-turning teenage dancer on a precursor to “American Bandstand” to widespread acclaim as the most influential disc jockey...
- Philly Radio Icon Jerry Blavat, ‘Geator With the Heater’, Dies at 82 ...Jerry Blavat, the Philadelphia radio icon and dance host legend known as “The Geator with the Heater," died of myasthenia gravis and related health issues on Jan. 20, 2023, his...
- Jerry Blavat - WikipediaGerald Joseph Blavat (July 3, 1940 – January 20, 2023), also known as "The Geator with the Heater" and "The Big Boss with the Hot Sauce," [2][3] was an American disc jockey and performer who had been a major influence in promoting oldies music on the radio.
- Jerry Blavat, ‘The Geator with the Heater,’ dies at 82 - Inquirer.comJerry Blavat, the fast-talking Philadelphia DJ and impresario known as “The Geator with the Heater,” has died at 82. His tireless promotion of pioneering Black artists of the 1950s and 1960s shaped the pop music culture of the city where he maintained an iconic presence for seven decades.
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