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THE MAGIC BEHIND THE DETROIT MOTOWN SOUND! ’70

“Jingle Bells” (INSTRUMENTAL) * Smokey Robinson & The Miracles * 1970

A MCRFB ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’! WEEK OF 12/12/74

MCRFB.COM TOP 10 COUNTDOWN * December 1974 * A Henry Krueger Production

A MCRFB.COM 1974 TOP 10 HITS COUNTDOWN!

TODAY’S ’70s “HEARD THESE FIRST ON THE RADIO” TOP 40 SINGLES FLASHBACK

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Henry Krueger Productions shares this day’s ’74 audio ‘CAPSULE COUNTDOWN’ hits on MCRFB.COM

WKNR DETROIT TOP 13 KEENER HITS: THIS WEEK IN 1963!

WKNR December 5, 1963 (click on image for largest PC view) — **WKNR** *December 5, 1963 (click on image for largest PC view)*

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

HEADLINE: 36-YEARS AGO. JOHN LENNON SHOT DEAD

‘BEATLE JOHN LENNON SHOT TO DEATH‘

SUSPECT NABBED ON NEW YORK STREET

FROM THE BACK-PAGES OF THE DETROIT FREE PRESS

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1980

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NEW YORK — Former Beatle John Lennon, who with the long-haired British rock group who catapulted to stardom in the 1960s, was shot to death late Monday outside his luxury apartment building on Manhattan’s upper west side, police said. (CONTINUES — please read the complete article below) . . . .

— DETROIT FREE PRESS

DETROIT FREE PRESS Tuesday, December 09, 1980

WHAT DETROITERS READ THE MORNING AFTER JOHN LENNON DIED

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