BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS
“You’ve Made Me So Very Happy” by Blood, Sweat & Tears was playing the Billboard Singles chart, Detroit Top 40 radio on this date. 50 years ago. April 1969
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50TH! TALKIN’ ‘BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP HITS OF ’69!
THE CLASSICS IV
“Traces” by the Classics IV was playing the Billboard singles chart, Detroit Top 40 radio on this date. 50 years ago. April 1969
THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD HOT 100: 04/12/69
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY
BILLBOARD HOT 100 APRIL 6-12, 1969
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THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!
NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’69 * The 5th Dimension * 04/06/69 – 05/17/1969
BILLBOARD HOT 100 TOP FIVE: WEEK-ENDING April 12, 1969
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NUMBER ONE FOR 1969!
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SEVENTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, “Aquarius” by the 5th Dimension peaked this month at No. 01 (6 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100. Week ending April 12 through May 17, 1969. (Source: Billboard)
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50TH! TALKIN’ ‘BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP HITS OF ’69!
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
“Proud Mary” by Creedence Clearwater Revival was playing Detroit Top 40 radio on this date. 50 years ago. April 1969
50TH! TALKIN’ ‘BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP HITS OF ’69!
THE FOUNDATIONS
“Build Me Up Buttercup” by The Foundations was playing Detroit Top 40 radio on this date. 50 years ago. April 1969
A MOTOWN SNAPSHOT FLASHBACK: CHRIS CLARK, ’66
A ’66 MOTOWN CHRIS CLARK NEWS PRINT FLASHBACK
Sunday, June 5, 1966
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A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE
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Above article is courtesy freep.com newspaper archive. Copyright 2018. Newspapers.com.
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DETROIT MOTOWN MONDAY RECORD FLASHBACK ’65!
CHRIS CLARK
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A Berry Gordy composition, “Do Right Baby Do Right” was the first single Motown released for Chris Clark on the V.I.P. label. Released in 1965, the single never found its way on the Billboard Pop Singles and Billboard R&B singles chart. B-side: “Don’t Be Too Long”
V.I.P. 25031 (Source: Billboard Top R&B Singles)
THE MAGIC BEHIND THE DETROIT MOTOWN SOUND! ’63
“COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES” (INSTRUMENTAL) * MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS
