CKLW-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: TOM CLAY


CKLW RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

CKLW-AM 800 * 1964 * TOM CLAY


TOM CLAY CKLW aircheck date: Wednesday, June 17, 1964

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NEW! A special THANK YOU to Bob Pratt, of Farmington Hills, MI, for recently donating his CKLW radio aircheck (unscoped!) to Motor City Radio Flashbacks!

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 * THE BOB PRATT COLLECTION *


A MCRFB Note: Tom Clay’s very last show on CKLW was Friday, June 19, 1964.



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WXYZ-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: DON ZEE!


WXYZ RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

WXYZ-AM 1270 * 1965 * DON ZEE


NEW! Don Zee WXYZ aircheck date: Saturday, January 30, 1965

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* THE JIM FELICIANO COLLECTION *

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A MCRFB Note: While this is a very short aircheck, having recently been found, so shall we honor this legend and Detroit radio memory. The voice that was Don Zee on WXYZ 



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WXYZ 1270: A 1965 DAVE PRINCE NEWSPRINT FEATURE


DETROIT FREE PRESS March 1965

Sunday, March 7, 1965

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WRIF ‘Dave Prince: How NOT to Advise’ 

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WXYZ 1270: ‘DAVE PRINCE SHOW’ 1967 NEWSPRINT AD


DETROIT FREE PRESS February 1967

Sunday, February 26, 1967

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WXYZ ‘Dave Prince’ 

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DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGES, ’64! WJBK 15 & WKNR 13


THE DETROIT DAILY PRESS August 1964

Sunday, August 23, 1964

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WJBK/WKNR ‘New Programming Pays Off’ 


A MCRFB Note: The Detroit Daily Press went to press for the first time on Wednesday, July 22, 1964. The Detroit Free Press and the Detroit News were effectively still out on strike (beginning July 14) when this article went to print. Having reached an agreement on November 23, the Detroit dailies resumed publications on Tuesday, November 24, 1964.


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ENTERTAINMENT ’63! WHEN RADIO DJ’S BECAME STARS

DETROIT FREE PRESS Friday, August 9, 1963 (click on ad 2x for largest detailed view)

DETROIT FREE PRESS Friday, November 29, 1963 (click on ad 2x for largest detailed view)

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THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!



NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’68 * The Lemon Pipers * 01/28/68 – 02/03/1968

BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING February 3, 1968

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NUMBER ONE FOR 1968!

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THIRTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “Green Tambourine” by The Lemon Pipers peaked this week at No. 01 (1 week) on the Billboard Hot 100, January 28 through February 03, 1968(Source: Billboard)

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MCRFB Link: For the previous No. 1 record in the U.S.A. 1968 GO HERE.



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IN MEMORY. 18 YEARS AGO. THE QUEEN REMEMBERED





Sunday, January 30, 2000

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: ‘Martha Jean, ‘The Queen,’ Dies’ 

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Martha Jean (Press Photo) 1991


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