CKLW-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: TOM CLAY!


CKLW RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

CKLW-AM 800 * 1963 * TOM CLAY


Tom Clay CKLW (First Day) aircheck date: Monday, September 02, 1963

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NEW! A special THANK YOU to Dan Murphy, of Boston, MA, for recently donating this CKLW radio aircheck (unscoped) to Motor City Radio Flashbacks!

 * THE DAN MURPHY COLLECTION *



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WQTE-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: TOM CLAY!


WQTE RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

WQTE-AM 560 * 1961 * TOM CLAY


Tom Clay WQTE (Johnny Mathis Special) aircheck date: Sunday, March 12, 1961

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NEW! A special THANK YOU to Bob Pratt, of Farmington Hills, MI, for recently donating this WQTE radio aircheck (unscoped) to Motor City Radio Flashbacks!

 * The Bob Pratt Collection *



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WQTE DETROIT RADIO: ’61 NEWSPAPER AD FLASHBACK



Monday, January 9, 1961

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: “’Radio For Everyone On WQTE”

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WXYZ-AM BACK ON THE RADIO: MARK SCOTT!


WXYZ RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

WXYZ-AM 1270 * 1981 * MARK SCOTT


NEW! Mark Scott WXYZ date: Friday, November 20, 1981

— MARK SCOTT SHOW guest: Anthony Summers (author; Conspiracy) —

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The Jim Feliciano Collection



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DETROIT: A 1987 WWJ AM 950 NEWSPAPER FLASHBACK











Sunday, November 1, 1987

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WXYT: ‘Talking Tough – Gladiator Of The Air’ 

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THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!



NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’67 * Strawberry Alarm Clock * 11/19/67 – 11/25/1967


BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING NOVEMBER 25, 1967

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NUMBER ONE FOR 1967!

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SIXTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “Incense And Peppermints” by the Strawberry Alarm Clock peaked this week at No. 01 (1 week) on the Billboard Hot 100, week November 19 through November 25, 1967(source: Billboard)

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