Month: October 2017

THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD ‘HOT 100′: 10/1977

BILLBOARD HOT 100 October 29, 1977 (click on chart image 2x for largest detailed view)
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

BILLBOARD HOT 100 October 29, 1977

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These were the record singles you bought in 1977. Many went on to become the most popular radio airplays heard on AM-FM radio in Detroit, October 1977.

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GARY STEVENS: DALY DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS! 1964 AD

DALY RESTAURANT (#1) 5152 S. Beech Daly, Dearborn Heights, MI., 1964

 

DALY RESTAURANTS * Gary Stevens * WKNR 1964 AD SPOT 

 

 

 

DALY DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS

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According to their wonderfully nostalgic Daly Restaurant website, there is only one Daly Drive-In (#6) still operating today. Having opened in 1959, it is located at 31500 Plymouth Avenue, Livonia. When WKNR’s Gary Stevens cut this Daly Burger ad in 1964, there were 11 Daly Restaurants in operation.  By 1974, there was 17 Daly Drive-Ins altogether having peppered the Detroit map at it’s peak. Daly #1 and #2 were the last to close in 2003.

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“GET THE DALY HABIT!”

 

 

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD ‘HOT 100′: 10/1976

BILLBOARD HOT 100 October 30, 1976 (click on chart image 2x for largest detailed view)
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

BILLBOARD HOT 100 October 30, 1976

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These were the record singles you bought in 1976. Many went on to become the most popular radio airplays heard on AM-FM radio in Detroit, October 1976.

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WHND-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: ‘THE BELLBOY’ SHOW!

WHND RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

WHND-AM 560 * 1980 * PAUL RUSSELL

NEW! Paul Russell (‘The Bellboy’) WHND aircheck date: Wednesday, May 28, 1980

The Jim Feliciano Collection

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD ‘HOT 100′: 10/1975

BILLBOARD HOT 100 October 25, 1975 (click on chart image 2x for largest detailed view)
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

BILLBOARD HOT 100 October 25, 1975

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These were the record singles you bought in 1975. Many went on to become the most popular radio airplays heard on AM-FM radio in Detroit, October 1975.

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