THE DETROIT SOUND SURVEY! WXYZ RADIO 1270: MAY 2, 1966

WXYZ DETROIT SOUND SURVEY May 2, 1966

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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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The above WXYZ chart was digitally restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks

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A special thank you to Jim Heddle of Tuscon, Arizona, for having provided this WXYZ 1270 playlist chart from 1966 to the Motor City Radio Flashbacks archives.

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! THE BILLBOARD HOT 100: APRIL 28, 1973

BILLBOARD HOT 100 April 28, 1973

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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WABX 99.5 FM: DETROIT TOP 30! THIS WEEK, APRIL 18, 1983

WABX NEW MUSIC April 18, 1983

WABX NEW MUSIC April 18, 1983

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

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MOTOR CITY RADIO BACK-PAGES: GARY GRAFF | RADIO 1986

DETROIT FREE PRESS May 3, 1986

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Above article courtesy freep.com newspaper archive. Copyright 2022. Newspapers.com

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PUSH BUTTON HITS FOR 1966: CLASSIC JUKEBOX GOLD!

A BILLBOARD WURLITZER JUKEBOX AD PAGE RIP April 02, 1966

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ROCK ‘N’ EASY: THE WNIC-FM 100 AIR BRIGADE! CIRCA 1977

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What keeps FM-100 one jump ahead of Detroit? People. Like professional program personalities (left to right) Jim Harper / Doug Hamilton / Gene Maxwell / Allen Almond / Dick Shafran.

Can you stay one jump ahead?

Listen to FM-100 ROCK ‘N’ EASY. More people are joining up every day!

WNIC/WWKR

An MJA Communications Company

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THE BIG 8: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 RECORDS! MARCH 25, 1969

CKLW BIG 30 RECORDS March 25, 1969

CKLW BIG 30 RECORDS March 25, 1969

CKLW BIG 30 RECORDS March 25, 1969

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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 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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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! THE BILLBOARD HOT 100: MARCH 26, 1983

BILLBOARD HOT 100 March 26, 1983

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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THIS WEEK! WHYT 96 FM HOT HITS SURVEY: MARCH 24, 1983

WHYT HOT HITS March 24, 1983

WHYT HOT HITS March 24, 1983

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WHYT Top 9 singles and Top 6 LPs for week-ending March 24, 1983

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A SPECIAL THANK YOU

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

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RECORD WORLD! THE 100 TOP POPs CHART: MARCH 13, 1965

RECORD WORLD 100 TOP POPs March 13, 1965

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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.

Above singles chart courtesy of Record World, as issued, for the week of March 13, 1965.

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