THE TEMPTATIONS * 1968
Author: Jim Feliciano
MOTOWN MONDAYS: A 1960s ‘MOTOWN’ NEWS PRINT
Friday, November 22, 1968
A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE
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THE MAGIC BEHIND THE DETROIT MOTOWN SOUND! ’67
“MORE LOVE” (EXT. INSTRUMENTAL; w/VOCAL) * S. ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES * 1967
1965! TOP 40 BILLBOARD R&B SINGLES CHART 05/15/65
NO. 1 HOTTEST R&B SINGLE IN AMERICA ’65 * LITTLE MILTON
NO. 2 HOTTEST R&B SINGLE IN AMERICA ’65 * MARVIN GAYE
NO. 3 HOTTEST R&B SINGLE IN AMERICA ’65 * TEMPTATIONS
NO. 4 HOTTEST R&B SINGLE IN AMERICA ’65 * MIRACLES
NO. 5 HOTTEST R&B SINGLE IN AMERICA ’65 * SUPREMES
O’JAYS * IMPERIAL
THE KNIGHT BROS. * CHECKER
WALTER JACKSON * OKEH
WCHB / WJLB ‘TOP 5’ DETROIT
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Week of 05/09/65 – 03/15/1965
The ‘Top 5’ soul records were also the most popular radio plays heard on Detroit’s two R&B stations 1440 WCHB and 1400 WJLB on the AM dial at the time, as well as many of the nation’s Top 50 R&B singles listed from this chart as was tabulated by Billboard.
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THE ESSENCE OF ‘SOUL’ 60S GENERATION: ’68 DEFINED!
THE IMPRESSIONS * 1968
— BILLBOARD: Peaked #14 February 24, 1968 —
THE ESSENCE OF ‘SOUL’ 60S GENERATION: ’68 DEFINED!
THE MUSIC MAKERS * 1968
— BILLBOARD: Peaked #78 February 3, 1968 —
THE ESSENCE OF ‘SOUL’ 60S GENERATION: ’68 DEFINED!
THE INTRUDERS * 1968
— BILLBOARD Peaked #6 MAY 18, 1968 —
THE ESSENCE OF ‘SOUL’ 60S GENERATION: ’68 DEFINED!
FANTASTIC FOUR * 1968
— BILLBOARD R&B Peaked #23 MAY 18, 1968 —
A BILLBOARD CLASSIC ’45 AD FLASHBACK! 05/15/1965
JACKIE DeSHANNON * 1965
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A BILLBOARD CLASSIC ’45 AD FLASHBACK! 05/15/1965
THE BYRDS * 1965
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