WKNR RECALLED on MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS
DICK PURTAN WKNR aircheck date: MONDAY, MAY 23, 1966
— SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT —
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NEW! A special THANK YOU to our newest website contributor, Peter Faulkner, of Calgary, Alberta, for recently donating this WKNR-AM radio aircheck (he personally recorded in 1966) with Motor City Radio Flashbacks.
— Tuesday, October 26, 1965 —
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A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD
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CKLW RECALLED on MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS
NEW! DICK PURTAN CKLW aircheck date: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1978
— DICK PURTAN’S FIRST SHOW on CKLW —
— ACKNOWLEDGEMENT —
A special THANK YOU to senior website contributor GREG INNIS of Livonia, MI., for sharing this CKLW audio memory with Motor City Radio Flashbacks.
DETROIT WCZY-FM THE ‘ALL HIT’ LIST | 31 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK
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A SPECIAL THANK YOUIn Memory of George Griggs
Above WCZY music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WCZY
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Motor City Radio Flashbacks extends our deepest sympathy and condolences to Dick Purtan and his family.
Dick Purtan’s loving wife, Gail, passed away, yesterday morning.
We share words from his loving daughter, Jackie, upon having learned the sad news, below.
“There simply was no greater love”
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DETROIT FREE PRESS: CKLW ‘Purtan On Making The Big Switch’
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CKLW RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS
NEW! Dick Purtan CKLW aircheck date: Thursday, May 17, 1979
The Jim Feliciano Collection
NEW! Dick Purtan (“Lou Schuck Night”) WXYZ aircheck date: Thursday, April 28, 1977
The Jim Feliciano Collection
