“But It’s Alright” * J. J. Jackson * Calla (1966)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 01 * The Royal Guardsmen * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 02 * The Monkees * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 03 * The Mamas & The Papas * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 04 * The Four Tops * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 05 * The Blues Magoos * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 06 * Nancy Sinatra * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 07 * The Beach Boys * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 08 * Spyder Turner * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 09 * Aaron Neville * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 10 * Jimmy Ruffin * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 11 * Peter & Gordon * WXYZ (12/26/66)
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 12 * The Temptations * WXYZ (12/26/66)A MCRFB VIEWING TIP: To fully appreciate this WXYZ RADIO 1270 December 26, 1966 chart feature click on image 2x and open to second window. Click image anytime to return to NORMAL image size.
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MCRFB.COM has every song selection on this CKLW playlist archived in it’s music library. All CKLW TOP EIGHT HITS (1-8) titles were selected by the author for your listening enjoyment.


These were the records you bought. Many went on to become some of the most popular singles heard played on AM and FM STEREO radio, December of ’67, including stations WKNR, WXYZ, WCAR and WJBK, Detroit.


In Memory of George Griggs
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Above CKLW chart courtesy of Mrs. Patty Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.


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THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE * Simon & Garfunkel * WKNR (No. 01) 12/22/65
JENNY TAKE A RIDE * Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels * WKNR (No. 02) 12/22/65
DAY TRIPPER * The Beatles * WKNR (No. 03) 12/22/65
COUNTING FLOWERS ON THE WALL * The Statler Brothers * WKNR (No. 04) 12/22/65
FIVE O’ CLOCK WORLD * The Vogues * WKNR (No. 05) 12/22/65
THE MEN IN MY LITTLE GIRL’S LIFE * Mike Douglas * WKNR (No. 06) 12/22/65
APPLE OF MY EYE * Roy Head * WKNR (No. 07) 12/22/65
NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE (You’re Stomach’s In) * The T-Bones * WKNR (No. 08) 12/22/65
ARE YOU THERE (With Another Girl) * Dionne Warwick * WKNR (No. 09) 12/22/65
SHE’S JUST MY STYLE * Gary Lewis & The Playboys * WKNR (No. 10) 12/22/65
EBB TIDE * The Righteous Brothers * WKNR (No. 11) 12/22/65
LOOK THROUGH ANY WINDOW * The Hollies * WKNR (No. 12) 12/22/65
JUST LIKE ME * Paul Revere & The Raiders * WKNR (No. 13) 12/22/65
BIG BRIGHT EYES * Danny Hutton * WKNR (Key Song) 12/22/65A MCRFB VIEWING TIP: To fully appreciate this WKNR December 22, 1965 chart feature click on image 2x and open to second window. Click image anytime to return to NORMAL image size.
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