DETROIT MOTOWN MONDAY RECORD FLASHBACK ’65!



FRANK WILSON * 1965



JACK WHITE’S THIRD MAN RECORDS (Detroit) NOW OWNS THIS ULTRA-RARE MOTOWN SINGLE!

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Recently, Detroit’s own Jack White reportedly paid $70,000 (according to WDIV; June 21) to Eastpointe’s Melodies and Memories for the titled Frank Wilson 1965 Motown single and will be keeping it in Detroit. Purportedly, out of 250 initially pressed (the entire lot was alleged having been destroyed by Motown) the Frank Wilson single is just one of two known to exist today.

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For more on this story go HERE, HERE and also HERE.


Frank Wilson “Do I Love You” (A side) [Photo: Jim Feliciano]

Jack White recently made headlines when he purchased an ultra-rare 1965 Motown single by Frank Wilson from Melodies and Memories owners Denise and Dan Zieja. The record and music memorabilia shop is located in Eastpointe, Michigan. (Photo credit: Third Man Records)

Frank Wilson “Sweeter As The Days Goes By” (B-side) [Photo: Jim Feliciano]



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MOTOWN MONDAYS: A 2018 ‘MOTOWN’ NEWS PRINT!

Detroit Free Press April 19, 2018

Thursday, April 19, 2018

A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE

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GRADUATION TIME! WXYZ JINGLES ’63 HIGH SCHOOLS


WXYZ SALUTES THE DETROIT HIGH SCHOOLS * T-U-V * 1963-1964


THE WXYZ ‘PAMS’ HIGH SCHOOLERS. ABOUT THESE JINGLES

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In 1963, WXYZ commissioned PAMS of Dallas to create a plethora of outstanding jingles saluting the Detroit area high schools. They were aired mostly during the Detroit high school graduation season and were highlighted as well on WXYZ during the fall Detroit high school football season, 1963 and 1964.

You will find every Detroit high school in the surrounding WXYZ listening area recognized in order — A through Z — throughout these collage of specially made PAMS jingle packages Motor City Radio Flashbacks presents here, and for the first time, all this week.

Which ever high school you may have attended on the Detroit map at the time, you can bet WXYZ paid homage to your school as named — and its colors — in the 1960s. 

Listen here.

From Taylor Center High School to Visitation High — in this segment — you just may find your high school mentioned here, as they were aired on WXYZ Radio 1270 over 53 years ago.

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HAPPY GRADUATION WEEK, DETROIT! ?




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GRADUATION TIME! WXYZ JINGLES ’63 HIGH SCHOOLS


WXYZ SALUTES THE DETROIT HIGH SCHOOLS * W-X-Y-Z * 1963-1964


THE WXYZ ‘PAMS’ HIGH SCHOOLERS. ABOUT THESE JINGLES

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In 1963, WXYZ commissioned PAMS of Dallas to create a plethora of outstanding jingles saluting the Detroit area high schools. They were aired mostly during the Detroit high school graduation season and were highlighted as well on WXYZ during the fall Detroit high school football season, 1963 and 1964.

You will find every Detroit high school in the surrounding WXYZ listening area recognized in order — A through Z — throughout these collage of specially made PAMS jingle packages Motor City Radio Flashbacks presents here, and for the first time, all this week.

Which ever high school you may have attended on the Detroit map at the time, you can bet WXYZ paid homage to your school as named — and its colors — in the 1960s. 

Listen here.

From Walled Lake High School to Wally Grove High — in this segment — you just may find your high school mentioned here, as they were aired on WXYZ Radio 1270 over 53 years ago.

*****

HAPPY GRADUATION WEEK, DETROIT! ?




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GRADUATION TIME! WXYZ JINGLES ’63 HIGH SCHOOLS


WXYZ SALUTES THE DETROIT HIGH SCHOOLS * M-N-O-P * 1963-1964


THE WXYZ ‘PAMS’ HIGH SCHOOLERS. ABOUT THESE JINGLES

*****

In 1963, WXYZ commissioned PAMS of Dallas to create a plethora of outstanding jingles saluting the Detroit area high schools. They were aired mostly during the Detroit high school graduation season and were highlighted as well on WXYZ during the fall Detroit high school football season, 1963 and 1964.

You will find every Detroit high school in the surrounding WXYZ listening area recognized in order — A through Z — throughout these collage of specially made PAMS jingle packages Motor City Radio Flashbacks presents here, and for the first time, all this week.

Which ever high school you may have attended on the Detroit map at the time, you can bet WXYZ paid homage to your school as named — and its colors — in the 1960s. 

Listen here.

From Melvindale High School to Plymouth High — in this segment — you just may find your high school mentioned here, as they were aired on WXYZ Radio 1270 over 53 years ago.

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HAPPY GRADUATION WEEK, DETROIT! ?




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