THE VENTURES * DECEMBER 23 (No. 3)
Month: December 2018
KEENER’ CONTACT NEWS: ‘CHRISTMAS DAY THAT WAS’
Thursday, December 24, 1964
A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD
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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR
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Friday, December 23, 1966
A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD
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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WKNR
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CHRISTMAS, ’63: MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzCL3FM9dDc&t=614s
THE JUDY GARLAND CHRISTMAS SHOW * CBS-TV * SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1963
SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS! A 1963 HOLIDAY LP MEMORY
JIM REEVES * TWELVE SONGS OF CHRISTMAS (COMPLETE LP) * 1963
— Christmas Memories From the Soundtrack of Your Life —
Click on (COMPLETE LP) for the complete track listing on this album
04 DAYS: OUR SPECIAL CHRISTMAS 2018 COUNTDOWN
NAT KING COLE * DECEMBER 22 (No. 4)
WXYZ RADIO 1270 ‘DETROIT SOUND’ SURVEY: 12/19/66
WXYZ RADIO 1270 Detroit Sound Survey 12/19/66
WXYZ 1270
THIS WEEK DECEMBER 1966
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(From the Jim Heddle Collection)
This list is selected each week by WXYZ Radio from reports of record sales gathered from leading record outlets in the Detroit area and other sources available to WXYZ.
CHRISTMAS, ’66: MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR!
THE ANDY WILLIAMS CHRISTMAS SHOW * NBC-TV * SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1966
SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS! A 1964 HOLIDAY LP MEMORY
SOMETHING FESTIVE! (Various Artists) * 1968 * A&M RECORDS * (COMPLETE LP)
ABOUT THIS ALBUM
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In the 1960s and 1970s, BF Goodrich Tires & Batteries, in partnership with A&M Records, released a series of Christmas LPs, made available exclusively at all the BF Goodrich shops around the country.
This album, ‘Something Festive’, was released in 1968.
Comprised of various artists of the day, in this album you will hear traditional holiday yuletide songs, as sung by national and international stars and artists from the decade.
10 songs, 8 artists. Herb Alpert, Lisa Minelli, Baja Miramba Band, Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66, and more.
As was the holiday LP’s priced and sold exclusively at all Goodyear and all Firestone automotive shops, purchase price for this LP was also sold for $1.00. The complete tracks for this album can be found HERE
Created exclusively for BF Goodrich
— Christmas Memories From the Soundtrack of Your Life —
05 DAYS: OUR SPECIAL CHRISTMAS 2018 COUNTDOWN
JOSE FELICIANO * DECEMBER 21 (No. 5)
WDRQ-FM 93! DETROIT ‘Q TOP 22: THIS WEEK, 12/15/75
WDRQ FM. THIS WEEK. 43 YEARS AGO
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WDRQ-FM the Top 22 singles for the week of December 15 – December 21, 1975.
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A SPECIAL THANK YOU
In Memory of George Griggs
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Above WDRQ music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
