DETROIT RADIO PHOTO MEMORIES! WNIC: ROY STEPHENS [1970s]

WNIC-FM [1974] Roy Stephens, Paul Christie and Harry Chapin, (possibly Doug Hamilton? person not identified) and Ed Christian. (Photo credit: Roy Stephens)

WNIC-FM [1976] Roy Stephens to the left and Stevie Wonder, then Paul Christie and Steve St John. Stevie was promoting "Isn't She Lovely" at WNIC.
WNIC-FM [1976] Roy Stephens, Stevie Wonder, Paul Christie and Steve St John. Stevie stopped by the WNIC studios while promoting his latest single release “Isn’t She Lovely”. (Photo credit: Roy Stephens)

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A special thank you to former WNIC, WMJC, WOMC, and WCZY personality, Roy Stephens, for recently sharing (on March 3, 2023) his wonderful WNIC radio images and memories with Motor City Radio Flashbacks.

All featured photos property of Roy Stephens

WNIC-FM [1976] Person not identified (L), Roy Stephens, England Dan, Dave Watson, John Ford Coley and Ed Christian. Last person to right, unknown. (Photo credit: Roy Stephens)

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DETROIT TOP DJs PICK WEEK’S TOP HITS! MARCH 4, 1966

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Above article is courtesy freep.com newspaper archive. Copyright 2023. Newspapers.com

The above featured Week’s Top Singles article was clipped, saved, and digitally  re-imaged from the credited source by Motor City Radio Flashbacks

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“These are the week’s top 45 rpm singles, as selected by Detroit’s top disc jockeys and the consensus of sales in Detroit and the U.S. as reported by Billboard, international recording news weekly.”

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WXYZ RADIO 1270: A 1957 [Detroit Free Press] DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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Above article/advertisement courtesy freep.com newspaper archive. Copyright 2023. Newspapers.com

The above featured Detroit Free Press 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 WXYZ 1270 ad (January 30, 1957) for this site, 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 featured on this site since 2016.

Thank you, Greg Innis, for making these historic Detroit radio features possible. 🙂

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Missed any of our previous ‘Detroit Radio Back-Pages‘ features? GO HERE

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BILLBOARD HOT SOUL SINGLES: WEEK ENDING, MARCH 6, 1976

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WHYT! POWER 96 FM: THIS WEEK, FEBRUARY 16, 1987

WHYT POWER 96 FM SURVEY February 16, 1987

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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 WHYT music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

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WKNR MUSIC GUIDE: THE KEENER COUNT 13! FEBRUARY 13, 1967

WKNR MUSIC GUIDE February 13, 1967

WKNR MUSIC GUIDE February 13, 1967

Audio courtesy of Bob Green. Bob Green Productions, Houston, TX

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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 WKNR music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.

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BROADCASTING | DETROIT RADIO WKNR AD: MARCH 3, 1964

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