In retrospect, today, we pause. In honoring the memory of George L. Griggs, founder of Motor City Radio Flashbacks
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We Carry On
Our sincerest gratitude goes out to Mrs. Patti Griggs. This website would not be possible today without her generosity and contributions, her continuous love and her enduring support.
Motor City Radio Flashbacks will resume it’s website operations, Thursday, November 2, 2023
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The Honor Roll of Hits comprises the nation’s top tunes according to record sales and sheet sales, disk jockey and jukebox performances as determined by The Billboard’s weekly nationwide sales.
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Audio digitally remastered by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
The above Honor Roll Of Hits music chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
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The Honor Roll of Hits comprises the nation’s top tunes according to record sales and sheet sales, disk jockey and jukebox performances as determined by The Billboard’s weekly nationwide sales.
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Audio digitally remastered by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
The above Honor Roll Of Hits music chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
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The Honor Roll of Hits comprises the nation’s top tunes according to record sales and sheet sales, disk jockey and jukebox performances as determined by The Billboard’s weekly nationwide sales.
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Audio digitally remastered by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
The above Honor Roll Of Hits music chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
ON YOUR PC? You can view this entire Billboard 10/19/1963 chart ENLARGED. For a larger detailed view click above chart image 2x and open to second window.
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The Honor Roll of Hits comprises the nation’s top tunes according to record sales and sheet sales, disk jockey and jukebox performances as determined by The Billboard’s weekly nationwide sales.
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Audio digitally remastered by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
The above Honor Roll Of Hits music chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
ON YOUR PC? You can view this entire Billboard 10/12/1963 chart ENLARGED. For a larger detailed view click above chart image 2x and open to second window.
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The Honor Roll of Hits comprises the nation’s top tunes according to record sales and sheet sales, disk jockey and jukebox performances as determined by The Billboard’s weekly nationwide sales.
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Audio digitally remastered by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
The above Honor Roll Of Hits music chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
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NOTE: The featured aircheck is Joey Reynolds’ very first broadcast show at WXYZ Radio 1270, as dated.
NEW! A special THANK YOU to Brad Jankowski, of Wyandotte, MI., for this aircheck contribution for the Motor City Radio Flashbacks collection.
Newly restored! This selected audio recording was digitally enhanced by Motor City Radio Flashbacks.
NOTE II: Despite this recording is 57 years old and was found fraught with audio flaws and sounds imperfections, we appreciate the fact this recording still exists and was made available for this site, as is. We are truly grateful to the credited donor for this WXYZ contribution.
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Above article/advertisement courtesy freep.com newspaper archive. Copyright 2023. Newspapers.com
The above featured Detroit Free Press CKLW advertisement/ article was digitally re-imaged by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
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MCRFB Note: Special THANKS to our friend, John Bartony (a.k.a. Jukebox John) St. Clair Shores, Michigan, for providing the above Detroit Free Press CKLW RKO General ad (April 1961) for this site, as featured today.
A special thank you to senior MCRFB consultant Greg Innis, of Livonia, MI., for contributing the Newspapers.com archives (Detroit radio related) articles, ads, and images we have provide for this site since 2016.
Thank you, Greg Innis, for making these historic Detroit radio features possible. 🙂
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