MCRFB.COM TOP 10 COUNTDOWN * February 1978 * A Henry Krueger ProductionA ’70s “I HEARD IT FIRST ON DETROIT RADIO” TOP 40 SINGLES FLASHBACK
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Henry Krueger Productions shares this day’s audio ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’ hits with MCRFB.COM from 1978.
REMEMBERING THIS DAY. BUDDY HOLLY, RICHIE VALENS, J. P. RICHARDSON
Visit our previous ‘FEBRUARY 3, 1959‘ posts featured on MCRFB.COM HERE, HERE, and HERE.
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‘A SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN’ TUESDAY FEBRUARY 3, 1959
MCRFB.COM REMEMBERS DETROIT SPORTS BROADCASTER DON KREMER, R.I.P.
“BERNADETTE” (INSTRUMENTAL) * Four Tops * 1967 (Bassist James Jamerson Version)
In commemoration on what would have been his 80th birthday, Friday, January 29, 2016. Motor City Radio Flashbacks Remembers
(This Motown audio feature was previously posted on this website, February 9, 2015).
“WHAT’S GOING ON” (INSTRUMENTAL; Rhythm / Bassist James Jamerson Version) * ’71
In commemoration on what would have been his 80th birthday, Friday, January 29, 2016. Motor City Radio Flashbacks Remembers
(This Motown audio feature was previously posted on this website, June 8, 2015).
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A NEW FEATURE ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS!
DETROIT FREE PRESS: WJBK ‘PAYOLA’ ‘WJBK Fires Disk Jockey, Bandstand MC Resigns’
(Above WJBK article courtesy freep.com newspapers archive).
Missed the previous ‘Detroit Radio Back-Pages’ WKNR BOB GREEN feature? GO HERE.
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Seventy-four years ago. The world is at war. The United States declares war on Japan when Japanese Imperial naval forces bombards U.S. naval and military bases at Pearl Harbor from the air, just three months earlier, December 7, 1941.
Meanwhile, here in the United States, these were the most popular records that was played on the radio — coast-to-coast — during the winter of 1941-1942. They were America’s most popular TEN TOP RECORDS for the week ending February 27.
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