— THE BEATLES —
Debuted #79 week-ending April 4, 1964, three weeks playing the Billboard Singles chart, “Thank You Girl” climbs to #49, this week, April 12 through week-ending April 18, 1964.
Source: Billboard Pop Singles
KEENER RADIO: AUDIO MUGSHOTS! KEY MEN OF MUSIC, ’65
WKNR JOCKS | 1965 | KEENER RADIO
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Note: A special THANK YOU to Bob Green (Bob Green Productions) of Houston, Texas, for providing this WKNR 1965 audio memory with Motor City Radio Flashbacks 🙂
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For our previous (March 11, 2020) WKNR audio ‘mugshots’ post featuring the 1964 Keener jocks, go HERE
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Audio enhanced by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
NEW! WKNR ‘KEENER 13’ BACK ON THE RADIO: DICK PURTAN
WKNR RECALLED on MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS
DICK PURTAN | DATE: MONDAY, JANUARY 2, 1967
— SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT —
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NEW! A special THANK YOU to our website contributor Peter Faulkner of Calgary, Alberta, for donating this WKNR-AM radio aircheck (he recorded in 1967) for our Motor City Radio Flashbacks airchecks archive.
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THE PETER FAULKNER COLLECTION
VINTAGE AMERICAN HOME ELECTRONICS AD: JANUARY 13, 1967
AN AMERICAN HOME ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCT AD from 1967
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VINTAGE AMERICAN HOME ELECTRONICS AD: JANUARY 27, 1967
AN AMERICAN HOME ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCT AD from 1967
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VINTAGE AMERICAN HOME ELECTRONICS AD: MARCH 24, 1967
AN AMERICAN HOME ENTERTAINMENT PRODUCT AD from 1967
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HARWELL. THE VOICE OF SUMMER’S PAST REMEMBERED
ERNIE HARWELL (w/ George Kell) * Al Kaline Interview (Spring Training) * MARCH 1962
April 6, 2020
In Remembrance
— ONE YEAR AGO TODAY —
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Remembering Al Kaline
The above Al Kaline interview was aired on WKMH, the Detroit Tigers flagship stations (Knorr Broadcasting) during the Tiger’s spring training season, March 1962.
December 19, 1934 – April 6, 2020
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MOTOWN MONDAYS! MOTOWN ON CBS’ ED SULLIVAN SHOW
THE MOTOWN SOUND
— The Ed Sullivan Show —
The entire Ed Sullivan Show catalogue has hit the streaming platforms!
On June 12, 2020 came news Universal Music Enterprises and Sofa Entertainment brokered a deal to license and make available the entire Ed Sullivan video performance from the Sofa library, who acquired the entire catalogue in 1990. UME will make available the entire catalogue for public streaming in restored, digitized form, according to the Detroit Free Press.
Since its premiere launch on June 12 2020, more videos have been added on the official Ed Sullivan You Tube channel, highlighting the Motown sound. As reported, it will take three years to upload the more than 10,000 performances which aired Sunday evenings on CBS-TV from June 20, 1948 to June 6, 1971.
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For more on this story, go HERE.
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Note: Ed Sullivan passed away on October 13, 1974. He was 73.
THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW . . . CBS’ MOTOWN CLASSICS!
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NEW! For this ‘Motown’ Monday, we are featuring three classic Motown video performances from the Ed Sullivan Show:
Gladys Knight & The Pips (1968), The Temptations (1971), The Temptation and Diana Ross & The Supremes (1967)
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MORE Ed Sullivan Motown performances will be forthcoming on Motor City Radio Flashbacks!
MOTOWN MONDAYS! MOTOWN ON CBS’ ED SULLIVAN
MOTOWN MONDAYS! MOTOWN ON CBS’ ED SULLIVAN
