alan farley was kalw, 91.7fm host for 37 years. he died on sunday of pancreatic cancer in his san francisco home or in the home of his friend louis dorsey, he was 76 years old. mr. farrly joined kalw in 1975 after being on the air at kpfa where i came out of as well. i did a lot of work at kpfa and kpro over the years. i really appreciated the voiceses of community radio like mr. farrly. he also had a tremendous track record, too. even before radio, he taught at merit college and he was even richard pryor, the famed comedian road manager years ago. mr. farrly, among his programs on kalw, he hosted book talk, a weekly interview with writers, explorations in music and open air which often featured interviews with luminaries with dance and theater. one of high favorite things bay area notables were invite today play and discuss their favorite musical recordings, he was the host of the station's broadcast of concerts by berkeley's symphony orchestra and other performing arts specials. each week he indulged all of us with his work on [s