“STORY OF MY LIFE” * Unrelated Segments * HBR Records (1966)
50TH! TALKIN’ ‘BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP HITS OF ’66!
“WIPE OUT” * The Surfaris * Decca Records (1966)
A MCRFB ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’! WEEK OF 09/01/77
MCRFB.COM TOP 10 COUNTDOWN * September 1977 * A Henry Krueger Production
A MCRFB.COM 1977 TOP 10 HITS COUNTDOWN!
TODAY’S ’70s “HEARD THESE FIRST ON THE RADIO” TOP 40 SINGLES FLASHBACK
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Henry Krueger Productions shares this day’s ’77 audio ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’ hits on MCRFB.COM
A ’60S MOTOR CITY MUSIC HAPPENING RECALLED: ’66!
A ’60s Detroit Music Moment Revisited: 1966
FROM THE BACK-PAGES OF THE DETROIT FREE PRESS
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DETROIT — Friday, May 20, 1966 — Emotion filled the control room at Golden World Records out on West Davison. Driving, big beat sounds were coming through the four speakers hanging on the wall above the big glass panel.
On the other side of the glass, Edwin Starr was singing full of soul. Along with the studio musicians was his own group of five, scattered around the big soundproof room — (CONTINUES please read the complete article below) . . . .
— THE DETROIT FREE PRESS
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A MCRFB ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’! WEEK OF 08/31/76
MCRFB.COM TOP 10 COUNTDOWN * August 1976 * A Henry Krueger Production
A MCRFB.COM 1976 TOP 10 HITS COUNTDOWN!
TODAY’S ’70s “HEARD THESE FIRST ON THE RADIO” TOP 40 SINGLES FLASHBACK
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Henry Krueger Productions shares this day’s ’76 audio ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’ hits on MCRFB.COM
THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING SEPTEMBER 3, 1966
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NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’66 * Donovan * WEEK OF 08/28/66 – 09/03/1966
NUMBER ONE FOR 1966!
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THIRTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “Sunshine Superman” by Donovan peaked this week at No. 01 (1 week) on the Billboard Hot 100, week-ending August 28 through September 3, 1966. (source: Billboard)
MCRFB Link: For the previous No. 1 record in the U.S.A. 1966 GO HERE.
A MCRFB ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’! WEEK OF 08/30/75
MCRFB.COM TOP 10 COUNTDOWN * August 1975 * A Henry Krueger Production
A MCRFB.COM 1975 TOP 10 HITS COUNTDOWN!
TODAY’S ’70s “HEARD THESE FIRST ON THE RADIO” TOP 40 SINGLES FLASHBACK
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Henry Krueger Productions shares this day’s ’75 audio ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’ hits on MCRFB.COM
MOTOWN SNAPSHOT FLASHBACK: THE FOUR TOPS! ’66
DETROIT MOTOWN MONDAY RECORD FLASHBACK ’64!
BABY I NEED YOUR LOVING * Four Tops * MOTOWN (1964)
THE MAGIC BEHIND THE DETROIT MOTOWN SOUND! ’68
“IF I COULD BUILD MY WORLD AROUND YOU” (INSTRUMENTAL) * Gaye & Terrell * 1968
