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Dennis Frawley memorializes the death of Elvis Presley. 45 years ago
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THIS WEEK! 1963: THE HOTTEST RECORD SINGLE IN THE U.S.A.
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FIFTEEN WEEKS overall on the singles pop charts, “Fingertips PT II” by Little Stevie Wonder peaks this week at #1 (3 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100. Beginning August 4 through week-ending August 24, 1963.
Source: Joel Whitburn’s Pop Annual
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For our previous Billboard Number One 1963 U.S.A. Hits go HERE
WNIC 100 ‘REUNION WEEKEND’! BACK ON THE RADIO: LEE ALAN
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WHEN TRINI LOPEZ TOURED EUROPE, AUGUST 1964: ONE-STOP . . . BRUSSELS!
WHYT POWER 96 FM! BACK ON THE RADIO: KAREN DALESSANDRO
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THIS WEEK! 1963: THE HOTTEST RECORD SINGLE IN THE U.S.A.
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THIRTEEN WEEKS overall on the singles pop charts, “Surf City” by Jan & Dean peaks this week at #1 (2 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100. Beginning July 14 through week-ending July 27, 1963. (Source: Joel Whitburn’s Pop Annual)
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For our previous Billboard Number One 1963 U.S.A. Hits go HERE
WXYZ RADIO 1270 | THE DETROIT SOUND SURVEY: JULY 11, 1966
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.
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A special thank you to Jim Heddle of Tuscon, Arizona, for providing this WXYZ 1270 playlist chart from July 1966 to our Motor City Radio Flashbacks archives.
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THE BILLBOARD! CLASSIC CAMEO RECORDS ’45 AD: JULY 1960
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CKLW RADIO 8-0: THE ‘CK RADIO 80 SURVEY! JUNE 30, 1964
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The CKLW BIG 50 (plus) hits in Windsor/Detroit. This survey was tabulated overall by record popularity appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of CKLW Radio. [June 1964)]
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A sincere, thank you, Mrs. Patti Griggs. This featured presentation would have not been possible without your generosity, dedication, and your continuous support.
Above CKLW music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
THIS WEEK! 1963: THE HOTTEST RECORD SINGLE IN THE U.S.A.
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THIRTEEN WEEKS overall on the singles pop charts, “Easier Said Than Done” by The Essex peaks this week at #1 (2 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100. Beginning June 30 through week-ending July 13, 1963. (Source: Joel Whitburn’s Pop Annual)
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For our previous Billboard Number One 1963 U.S.A. Hits go HERE