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RECORD WORLD: THE 100 TOP POPS and 100 TOP LP’s CHARTS! AUGUST 8, 1964

**RECORD WORLD 100 TOP POPs** August 8, 1964

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RECORD WORLD became one of three weekly music trade magazines (Billboard; 1894, Cash Box; 1942, being the other two) when it began its publication in 1946 as Music Vendor. The MV title was changed to Record World, April 1964, and so remained under that banner until it ceased publication, April 1982.

The featured singles and LP’s charts are courtesy of Record World, as issued, for this week in August, 1964.

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**RECORD WORLD 100 TOP LP’s** August 8, 1964

DETROIT TOP DEEJAYS PICKS THE WEEK’S TEN HITS: AUGUST 1967

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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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CKLW THE BIG 8! MOTOR CITY TOP 30 RECORDS: JULY 31, 1973

**CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS** July 31, 1973 [A]

**CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS** July 31, 1973 [B]

**CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS** July 31, 1973 [C]

**CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS** July 31, 1973 [D]

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“The listing of records herein is the opinion of CKLW based on its survey of record sales, listener requests and CKLW’s judgement of the record’s appeal.”

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A Special Thank You

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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.

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SENDING BIRTHDAY ACCOLADES TO . . . SCOTT REGEN! JULY 23

Motor City Radio Flashbacks extends warm, Birthday wishes today to Scott Regen. Happy Birthday, Scotty, we hope your special day will be truly special. And thank you again for all those great S.R. Keener 13 radio memories! 🙂

The photos featured on this post is courtesy of Scott Regen. The above photo was taken from his book, ‘Once Upon Time’, available on Amazon Books. The photo below courtesy Robert Bernstein Facebook page.

Note: Hear the WKNR Scott Regen Promos ’65-’67 on this site, go HERE

Scott Regen, WKNR, July 1967 *(Credit: Robert Bernstein)*

WHYT HOT HITS: DETROIT’S POWER 96 FM! THIS WEEK, JULY 21, 1986

**WHYT POWER 96 FM SURVEY** July 21, 1986

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A SPECIAL THANK YOU

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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.

KEENER GOLD! THE WKNR ‘TOP 30’ MUSIC GUIDE: JULY 20, 1970

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A SPECIAL THANK YOU

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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.

WQTE AM 560: A 1967 [Detroit Free Press] DETROIT RADIO BACK PAGE AD

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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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WJBK RADIO 15: A 1967 [Detroit Free Press] DETROIT RADIO BACK PAGE AD

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A special thank you to to our friend, John Bartoney (a.k.a. Jukebox John) of St. Claire Shores, MI., for providing the featured ad, published in the Detroit Free Press, November 1967.

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

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! THE BILLBOARD HOT 100: JULY 20, 1968

Compiled by the Music Popularity Chart Dept. of Billboard, from national retail store and one-stop sales reports, and radio airplay reports.

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July 1
- The Central Intelligence Agency’s Phoenix Program is officially established.
- The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty opens for signature.
July 4 – Yachtsman Alec Rose, 59, receives a hero’s welcome as he sails into Portsmouth, England after his 354-day round-the-world trip.
July 13 – 1968 flu pandemic: Influenza A virus sub-type H3N2 first recorded in Hong Kong.
July 15 – The soap opera One Life to Live premieres on ABC television in the United States.
July 17 – Saddam Hussein becomes Vice Chairman of the Revolutionary Council in Iraq after a coup d’état.
July 18 – The semiconductor company Intel is founded.
July 20 – The first International Special Olympics Summer Games are held at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill, with about 1,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities.
July 23–28 – Black militants led by Fred (Ahmed) Evans engage in a fierce gunfight with police in the Glenville Shootout of Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States.
July 25 – Pope Paul VI publishes the encyclical entitled Humanae vitae, on birth control.
July 26 – Vietnam War: South Vietnamese opposition leader Trương Đình Dzu is sentenced to 5 years hard labor, for advocating the formation of a coalition government as a way to move toward an end to the war.
July 29
- Arenal Volcano erupts in Costa Rica for the first time in centuries.
- Yorkshire Television starts broadcasting.
July 30 – Thames Television starts transmission in London.
July 31 – BBC television sitcom Dad’s Army is broadcast for the first time in the UK.

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Source: ‘1968’; Wikipedia

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SENDING BELATED-BIRTHDAY ACCOLADES TO . . . DICK PURTAN! JULY 11

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Motor City Radio Flashbacks extends warm, belated Birthday wishes to Dick Purtan. Happy Birthday, Dick! We hope your day was truly special. And thank you again, for all those great D.P. Detroit radio memories you shared with us — over four decades — on the dial 🙂

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The above photo is courtesy of Jackie Purtan; Dick Purtan Facebook page.