WKNR had a Music Search Contest in 1971, and these were the 10 finalists:
1. Susan O’Neil – Detroit
2. Danny Mullins – Wyandotte
3. Major Reynolds – Detroit
4. Tim McKenna – Union Lake
5. Dale Bowers – Livonia
6. Earl Goodman – Southgate
7. Jeff LaDuke – Rochester
8. Rick & Brian Slotnick – Highland
9. Tim Garrick – Royal Oak
10. Custer’s Last Stand Band – Monroe
WKNR Motor City Music Search Contest 1971.mp3