WDRQ-FM 93! DETROIT ‘Q’ TOP 20 LAST WEEK: 09/08/75

WDRQ FM – SEPTEMBER 1975

44 YEARS AGO

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WDRQ-FM Top 20 singles for the week ending September 2–8, 1975 (Note: Three song titles, #5, #9, #13 denotes “not available on singles.”

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— In Memory of George Griggs —

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Above WDRQ music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

BIG EIGHT CKLW: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS! 08/30/1971

AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1971 CKLW

THIS WEEK 48 YEARS AGO

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The CKLW BIG 30 hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio.

Previewed for the week of August 30, 1971

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— In Memory of George Griggs —

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Above CKLW music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate

WKNR TOP 30 DETROIT KEENER HITS: WEEK OF 08/31/70

— In Memory of George Griggs —

A SPECIAL THANK YOU

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Above WKNR music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

THE DETROIT SOUND: 5 CHARTS FOR AUGUST! 08/29/66

WXYZ 1270

— AUGUST 29, 1966 —

THIS MONTH 53 YEARS AGO

This list is selected each week by WXYZ Radio from reports of records sales gathered from leading record outlets in the Detroit area and other sources available to WXYZ.

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For the month of August — each week — Motor City Radio Flashbacks will feature all 5 weekly music charts WXYZ 1270 published in August 1966.

For last week’s featured WXYZ August 22, 1966 chart go HERE.

(The Jim Heddle Collection)

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WJBK 1500 FORMULA ’40 SURVEY SOUNDS: 08/26/1957

— AUGUST 1957 —

WJBK RADIO 15

62 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

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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 August 26, 1957

Note: By year’s end, 1957, Casey Kasem was no longer at WJBK 1500. Kasem left Detroit for Buffalo’s WBNY, New York, in November 1957. To fill Kasem’s departure, Dan Baxter became the new replacement. Baxter was hired for the all-night shift on WJBK.

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— In Memory of George Griggs —

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Above WJBK music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

THE DETROIT SOUND: 5 CHARTS FOR AUGUST! 08/22/66

WXYZ 1270

— AUGUST 22, 1966 —

THIS MONTH 53 YEARS AGO

This list is selected each week by WXYZ Radio from reports of records sales gathered from leading record outlets in the Detroit area and other sources available to WXYZ.

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For the month of August — each week — Motor City Radio Flashbacks will feature all 5 weekly music charts WXYZ 1270 published in August 1966.

For last week’s featured WXYZ August 15, 1966 chart go HERE.

(The Jim Heddle Collection)

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WKNR TOP 31 DETROIT KEENER HITS! WEEK OF 08/22/66

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— In Memory of George Griggs —

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Above WKNR music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

WJBK 1500 FORMULA ’45 SURVEY SOUNDS: 08/18/1958

— August 1958 —

WJBK RADIO 15

61 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK

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The WJBK FORMULA 45 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 August 18, 1958

Note: By year’s start 1958, the WJBK “Big Four” was the former, which the year previous they were Clark Reid, Tom George, Don McLeod, Casey Kasem.

Kasem left Detroit for Buffalo’s WBNY, New York, in November 1957. Newly added to the Radio 15 lineup was Tom Clay as “The Bellboy”, who would fill the 7 to 12 midnight slot, previously held down by the departed Kasem. Also added in November 1957, Dan Baxter for the all-night hours on WJBK.

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— In Memory of George Griggs —

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Above WJBK music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

THE DETROIT SOUND: 5 CHARTS FOR AUGUST! 08/15/66

WXYZ 1270

— AUGUST 15, 1966 —

THIS MONTH 53 YEARS AGO

This list is selected each week by WXYZ Radio from reports of records sales gathered from leading record outlets in the Detroit area and other sources available to WXYZ.

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For the month of August — each week — Motor City Radio Flashbacks will feature all 5 weekly music charts WXYZ 1270 published in August 1966.

For last week’s featured WXYZ August 8, 1966 chart go HERE.

(The Jim Heddle Collection)

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BIG EIGHT CKLW: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS! 08/15/1967

— AUGUST 1967 CKLW —

THIS WEEK 52 YEARS AGO

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The CKLW BIG 30 hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio.

Previewed for the week of August 15, 1967

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TOM SHANNON!

Motor City Radio Flashbacks would like to extend warmest birthday wishes to a great Detroit broadcasting legend. Tommy Shannon was born on August 11, another celebrated year having passed 4 days ago, this past Monday.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY. HOPE THE DAY WAS FABULOUS! 🙂

— In Memory of George Griggs —

A SPECIAL THANK YOU

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Above CKLW music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.