Month: January 2020
MOTOWN MONDAYS! ’66 4 TOPS NEWS PRINT FEATURE
Friday, August 19, 1966
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A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE
The Detroit Free Press: ‘Motown Mondays on the Radio’
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Above article is courtesy freep.com newspaper archive. Copyright 2020. Newspapers.com.
The above featured ‘Motown’ newsprint article was clipped, saved, and imaged from the credited source by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
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DETROIT MOTOWN MONDAY: RECORD FLASHBACK ’64
—THE FOUR TOPS—
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Released August 15, “Baby I Need Your Loving” peaked at #4 (14 total weeks R&B overall) on the Billboard R&B chart in 1964. B-side: “Call On Me”
MOTOWN 1062 (Source: Billboard Top R&B Singles)
THE MAGIC BEHIND THE DETROIT MOTOWN SOUND! ’64
BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING (INSTRUMENTAL; AUDIO ENHANCED) * THE 4 TOPS * 1964
DETROIT RADIO PRESS PHOTO: CONRAD PATRICK, 1965
DAVE PRINCE: ’66 WXYZ DETROIT RADIO PRESS PHOTO
A RADIO 1270 ’59 PRESS PHOTO: TWO WXYZ LEGENDS
A 1961 DETROIT RADIO ‘BROADCASTING’ AD: WJR 760
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A 1962 DETROIT RADIO ‘BROADCASTING’ AD: WJR 760
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BIG 8 CKLW BIG 30 CHART BUSTERS! WEEK OF 01/19/70
CKLW 1970
—JANUARY 19—
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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 January 19, 1970
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The above CKLW chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
— In Memory of George Griggs —
A SPECIAL THANK YOU
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Above CKLW music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate
