‘WKNR Adds DC5 Cobo Hall Show with High School Journalists’ Press Conference’
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1965
DETROIT (DECEMBER 17) —At least 150 high school journalists were “glad all over” last Friday night. WKNR invited them to question the Dave Clark Five at a press conference before their Cobo Arena concert. The minute Dave Clark, Mike Smith, Lenny Richardson, Denis Payton and Rick Huxley into the Polar Bear Room in the Veteran’s Memorial, flashbulbs and question started popping.
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Detroit Free Press. December 1965
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This list is selected each week by WXYZ 1270 Radio from reports of record sales gathered from record outlets in the Detroit area and other sources available to WXYZ.
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The WJBK FORMULA 40 hits was compiled, tabulated and produced by Radio 1500’s Bob Martin and Rosemary McGann.
This survey was tabulated overall by each record’s popularity and its appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of WJBK Radio.
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Previewed for the week of September 16, 1957
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WJBK RADIO 1500November 1957
A SPECIAL THANK YOU
In Memory of George Griggs
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Above WJBK music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY
BILLBOARD HOT 100 September 6-12, 1964
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These were the record singles you bought in 1964. Many went on to become the most popular radio airplays heard on AM radio in Detroit, September, on Top 40 WKNR, CKLW, WXYZ, WJBK and conservative album-oriented, easy-listening WJR radio.
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY
BILLBOARD HOT 100 September 8-14, 1963
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