Month: June 2018

12 HRS. OF CKLW! THE ‘BIG 8’ ON THIS DATE: 6/29/1973

CKLW RECALLED ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

CKLW-AM 800 * 12 HOURS * FRIDAY,  JUNE 29, 1973

THE BIG 8. 45 YEARS AGO TODAY!

Relive 12 HOURS of ‘summertime fun‘ on CKLW 1973!

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FLASHBACK CKLW! With all the commercials, sports, news and weather of the day, hear the sounds of the Big 8 Friday, June 29, 1973 with Johnny Williams, Ted ‘The Bear’ Richards, Mike ‘Machine Gun’ Kelly and ‘Super Max’ Kinkle.

A MCRFB Note!

To synchronize with the actual broadcasting time — for a  more approximate “real-time” experience START the PLAY BUTTON (looking at you PC clock) at approximately 01:02:00 p.m., this afternoon.

Relive this entire ‘BIG 8’ 12 hour non-stop CKLW broadcast ‘as it happened‘!

A SPECIAL CKLW AUDIO PRESENTATION from MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS!

CKLW IN REAL TIME! FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1973

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*** 12 CONTINUOUS HOURS! AS IT HAPPENED ***

STARTING at 01:02:00 P.M. through 12 MIDNIGHT – JUNE 29, 1973

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BIG EIGHT CKLW: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS! 06/26/1973

CKLW TOP 30 June 26, 1973
CKLW TOP 30 June 26, 1973
CKLW TOP 30 June 26, 1973
CKLW TOP 30 June 26, 1973

CKLW. THIS WEEK 45 YEARS AGO. JUNE 1973

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The CKLW BIG 30 hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio.

Previewed  for the week of June 26, 1973

CKLW 800 1973

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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.

 

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WKNR TOP 31 DETROIT KEENER HITS: THIS WEEK 06/1968

WKNR MUSIC GUIDE June 27, 1968
WKNR MUSIC GUIDE June 27, 1968
50 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK. JUNE 1968

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KEENER 13 1968

A SPECIAL THANK YOU

In Memory of George Griggs

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

 

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD HOT 100: 06/29/68

BILLBOARD HOT 100 June 29, 1968
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

BILLBOARD HOT 100 June 23-29, 1968

A MCRFB VIEWING TIP

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These were the record singles you bought in 1968. Many went on to become the most popular radio airplays heard on AM radio in Detroit, June, on Top 40 CKLW, WKNR, adult contemporary WXYZ, easy listening WJBK, soul stations WCHB and WJLB, and conservative album-oriented, easy-listening WJR  radio.

THE NATION’S TOP-SELLING 100 SINGLES 1968

 

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BIG EIGHT CKLW: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS! 06/25/1968

CKLW BIG 30 RECORDS June 25, 1968
CKLW BIG 30 RECORDS June 25, 1968 (Click on chart image 2x for largest PC view)
CKLW BIG 30 RECORDS June 25, 1968

CKLW. THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO. JUNE 1968

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The CKLW BIG 30 hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio.

Previewed  for the week of June 25, 1968

CKLW 800 1968

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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.

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BIG EIGHT CKLW: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS! 06/24/1975

CKLW BIG 30 June 24, 1975
CKLW BIG 30 June 24, 1975
CKLW BIG 30 June 24, 1975
CKLW BIG 30 June 24, 1975

CKLW. THIS WEEK 43 YEARS AGO. JUNE 1975

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The CKLW BIG 30 hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio.

Previewed  for the week of June 24, 1975

CKLW 800 1975

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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.

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BIG EIGHT CKLW: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS! 06/22/1976

CKLW BIG 30 June 22, 1976
CKLW BIG 30 June 22, 1976
CKLW BIG 30 June 22, 1976
CKLW BIG 30 June 22, 1976

CKLW. THIS WEEK 42 YEARS AGO. JUNE 1976

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The CKLW BIG 30 hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio.

Previewed  for the week of June 22, 1976

CKLW 800 1976

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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.

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD HOT 100: 06/29/63

BILLBOARD HOT 100 June 29, 1963
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

BILLBOARD HOT 100 June 23-29, 1963

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These were the record singles you bought in 1963. Many went on to become the most popular radio airplays heard on AM radio in Detroit, June, on Top 40 WJBK, WXYZ, CKLW and WKMH, and conservative album-oriented, easy-listening WJR  radio.

THE NATION’S TOP-SELLING 100 SINGLES 1963

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD HOT 100: 06/27/64

BILLBOARD HOT 100 June 27, 1964
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

BILLBOARD HOT 100 June 21-27, 1964

A MCRFB VIEWING TIP

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These were the record singles you bought in 1964. Many went on to become the most popular radio airplays heard on AM radio in Detroit, June, on Top 40 WKNR, WXYZ, WJBK and CKLW, and conservative album-oriented, easy-listening WJR radio.

THE NATION’S TOP-SELLING 100 SINGLES 1964

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