49 YEARS AGO. SEPTEMBER 1968
A SPECIAL THANK YOU
In Memory of George Griggs
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Above CKLW music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patty Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
BIG EIGHT CKLW! MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS: 09/10/1968
Day: September 19, 2017
THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!
NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’67 * The Box Tops * 09/17/67 – 10/14/1967
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING SEPTEMBER 23, 1967
(Click on chart image 2x for detailed view)
NUMBER ONE FOR 1967!
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SIXTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “The Letter” by the Box Tops peaked this week at No. 01 (4 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100, week September 17 through October 14, 1967. (source: Billboard)
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MCRFB Link: For the previous No. 1 record in the U.S.A. 1967 GO HERE.
