A DETROIT 102.7 ‘LBS FM 1984 NEWSPAPER FLASHBACK




Thursday, March 29, 1984

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WLBS-FM ‘Offbeat Home for New Music’ 

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DETROIT RADIO: LEE ALAN ’87 NEWSPAPER FLASHBACK


Detroit Free Press February 8, 1987

Sunday, February 08, 1987

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: Detroit Sunday Magazine 

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DETROIT WKNR AM 1310 1965 NEWSPAPER FLASHBACK



Sunday, October 24, 1965

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR-AM ‘Dick Purtan (And That Other Voice)’ 

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WDEE-AM: DETROIT COUNTRY MUSIC TOP 40! 07/05/76

WDEE MODERN COUNTRY SURVEY June 5, 1976

BIG “D” COUNTRY MUSIC NO. 01 * DAVE and SUGAR


WDEE MODERN COUNTRY SURVEY July 5, 1976 (click on image 2x for largest view)

BIG “D” COUNTRY MUSIC NO. 02 * JOE STAMPLEY

BIG “D” COUNTRY MUSIC NO. 03 * WAYLON & JESSI

BIG “D” COUNTRY MUSIC NO. 04 * WILLIE NELSON

BIG “D” COUNTRY MUSIC NO. 05 * TOM BRESH

WDEE MODERN COUNTRY SURVEY July 5, 1976

BIG “D” COUNTRY MUSIC NO. 06 * RAY STEVENS

BIG “D” RADIO 15. THIS WEEK 41 YEARS AGO

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The Top 40 country hits in Detroit. Featuring the ‘Top 6’ off the survey. As tabulated by WDEE 1500, for the week of July 5, 1976.


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A SPECIAL THANK YOU

 In Memory of George Griggs

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



“DETROIT’S MODERN COUNTRY MUSIC STATION”

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TOP DETROIT DEEJAY’S PICK THE WEEK’S TOP HITS! 1967

DETROIT FREE PRESS Friday, May 5, 1967 (click on image 2x for largest view)


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THE DETROIT RADIO TOP 10. 50 YEARS AGO LAST WEEK



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MOTOWN SNAPSHOT FLASHBACK: KIM WESTON, 1965!


KIM WESTON, Motown artist, 1965. Her biggest hit was her fifth single released under the Tamla label. In late-1965, Weston was paired as a duet to record with Marvin Gaye a song written by (her then husband) Mickey Stevenson and Sylvia Moy, It Takes Two.” It was also her only single (to her credit) having made Top 20 on Billboard (#14), and it also broke Top 10 (#4) on the Billboard R&B chart that year as well. “It Takes Two” was also the last single for Kim Weston with Motown Records. The single would be included in the duet’s album,Take Two,’ which was released by the label in August, 1966. Weston and her husband, William “Mickey” Stevenson left Motown for M-G-M Records in 1967.


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