NEW! MARC AVERY CKLW aircheck date: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1984
* THE GREG INNIS COLLECTION *
— ACKNOWLEDGEMENT —
A special THANK YOU to senior website contributor GREG INNIS of Livonia, MI., for sharing this CKLW audio memory with Motor City Radio Flashbacks.
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BILLBOARD WEEK OF 01/11/70 – 01/17/1970
The above charted country singles (including the top 10) were some of the most popular radio plays heard on Detroit’s only country station 1340 on the AM dial at the time, WEXL. As tabulated weekly by Billboard, week ending January 11-17, 1970.
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BILLBOARD WEEK OF 01/11/70 – 01/17/1970
The ‘Top 10’ soul records were also the most popular radio plays heard on Detroit’s R&B station 1440 WCHB on the AM dial at the time, as well as many of the nation’s Top 50 R&B singles listed from this chart, as tabulated by Billboard.
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— Sunday, January 8, 1967 —
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DETROIT FREE PRESS
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— Sunday, January 16, 1967 —
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DETROIT FREE PRESS
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— Sunday, December 5, 1965 —
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DETROIT FREE PRESS
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— January 1978 —
Cover photo (L-R): Dick Shafran; Roy Stephens; Dave Watson; Alan Almond; Paul Christy; Doug Hamilton
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— 42 YEARS AGO —
The above WNIC playlist chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
— In Memory of George Griggs —
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Above WNIC music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate
—SPIRAL STAIRCASE—
“More Today Than Yesterday” played the Billboard Pop Singles chart and Detroit Top 40 radio. 50 years ago. March 1969
MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS CLOSING OUT THE HITS ’69!
—TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS—
“Sweet Cherry Wine” played the Billboard Pop Singles chart and Detroit Top 40 radio. 50 years ago. March 1969
MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS CLOSING OUT THE HITS ’69!
—THREE DOG NIGHT—
“Try A Little Tenderness” played the Billboard Pop Singles chart and Detroit Top 40 radio. 50 years ago. March 1969
MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS CLOSING OUT THE HITS ’69!