The CKLW BIG 30 hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio.
Previewed for the week of August 15, 1967
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TOM SHANNON!
Motor City Radio Flashbacks would like to extend warmest birthday wishes to a great Detroit broadcasting legend. Tommy Shannon was born on August 11, another celebrated year having passed 4 days ago, this past Monday.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY. HOPE THE DAY WAS FABULOUS! 🙂
CKLW’S TOM SHANNON
— In MemoryofGeorge Griggs —
A SPECIAL THANK YOU
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Above CKLW music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
The CKLW BIG 50 (plus) hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularityappeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio. (1964)
Previewed for the week of August 11-17, 1964
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— In MemoryofGeorge Griggs —
A SPECIAL THANK YOU
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Above CKLW music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
Radio/TV – Authors – Music Professionals – Celebrities
They’re coming from 15 cities & 7 states. And this will be my very last time with you all.
We are 30 days away —
It is my hope you will be part of a sparkling and terrific live program. Be part of a special day filled with stories, memories, video and sound. Meet WKNR greats Bob Green, Jerry Goodwin and Paul Cannon. They will present the KEENER story. How it started – why it died.
Bill Hennes, former CKLW program director, he will present the CKLW story, along with several of the great Big 8 names who will be there. Yours truly will present the life and death of WXYZ-WIXIE, along with the original “All Night” Chuck Daugherty. Great Detroit radio remembered from long ago.
In attendence will be over 40 celebrities. All together in the same room. Meet them all personally. International recording star Jack Scott will be there, honoring 94 years’ young Robin Seymour, us, there along with us.
Our Fox 2 friend Charlie Langton will be there to cover it. And we will be shooting video for a TV special as well. More fabulous entertainment is slated for, what will ultimately be, a most memorable event.
As we draw closer to September 14, reservations are getting scarce. Remember. Not possible for this to ever happen again.
This special event will take place, Saturday Sept 14, from 1 to 6pm at the Suburban Collection Showplace, Novi, Mi. Reserve a spot for you or two for a friend before it’s too late.
RICHARD D. HAASE WHND aircheck date: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1988
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NEW! A special THANK YOU to senior website contributor Greg Innis of Livonia, Michigan, for recently donating this WHND-AM radio aircheck to Motor City Radio Flashbacks!
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This list is selected each week by WXYZ Radio from reports of records sales gathered from leading record outlets in the Detroit area and other sources available to WXYZ.
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For the month of August — each week — Motor City Radio Flashbacks will feature all 5 weekly music charts WXYZ 1270 published in August 1966.
For last week’s featured WXYZ August 1, 1966 chart go HERE.
(The Jim Heddle Collection)
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DAVE PRINCE WKMH aircheck date: THURSDAY,NOVEMBER 9, 1961
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NEW! A special THANK YOU to senior website contributor Greg Innis of Livonia, Michigan, for recently donating this WKMH-AM radio aircheck to Motor City Radio Flashbacks!
WHYT HOT HITS August 4, 1983WHYT HOT HITS August 4, 1983
WHYT DETROIT’S HOT HITS!
— 36 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK —
August 4, 1983
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— In MemoryofGeorge Griggs —
A SPECIAL THANK YOU
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Above WHYT music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate
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