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FRED WOLF: WXYZ DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD, ’65

DETROIT FREE PRESS September 2, 1965

 

 

Thursday, September 2, 1965

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE AD

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WXYZ

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WXYZ 1270 BACK-PAGE: FRED WOLF, ‘SAYS GOODBYE’

DETROIT FREE PRESS September 4, 1965

 

 

Saturday, September 4, 1965

A DETROIT RADIO BACK-PAGE FEATURE

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DETROIT FREE PRESS: WXYZ

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WWKR: THE ‘NEW KEENER 13’ PREMIERES! MARCH, 1978

WWKR ‘The New’ KEENER 13 March 1978
WWKR ‘The New’ KEENER 13 March 1978

 

THE JOHN FREIST COLLECTION

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A special THANK YOU to website contributor John Freist for recently providing this WWKNR ‘New Keener 13’ Music Guide (scanned; Issue #1) with Motor City Radio Flashbacks, from 41 years ago. March 1978

 

THE NEW KEENER 13

 

WWKR 1978

 

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A MOTOWN EDDIE KENDRICKS NEWSPRINT FLASHBACK

DETROIT FREE PRESS May 13, 1973

 

 

Sunday, May 13, 1973

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A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA! BILLBOARD HOT 100: 04/12/69

BILLBOARD HOT 100 April 12, 1969
BILLBOARD HOT 100 April 12, 1969

 

BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

BILLBOARD HOT 100 APRIL 6-12, 1969

 

 

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A ’66 MOTOWN CHRIS CLARK NEWS PRINT FLASHBACK

DETROIT FREE PRESS June 5, 1966

 

 

 

Sunday, June 5, 1966

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A MOTOWN MONDAY NEWS PRINT BACK-PAGE

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CLASSIC DETROIT RADIO BUMPER STICKERS: 98.7 WLLZ!

 

DETROIT’S WHEELS IS BACK! 106.7 ON THE DIAL

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CONGRATULATIONS!

 

Great news broke out earlier this month (March 1) informing Detroiters the former classic rock station – WLLZ – is back on the dial after first breaking on 98.7 FM, 29 years ago in the Motor City, November 1980.

The NEW WLLZ 106.7 jocks lineup consists of Detroit radio veterans Doug Podell, Bill McAllister, Trudi Daniels, Casey, Anne Erikson and Producer Tyler.

For more information on the new WLLZ 106.7 you can go to their link over to their new Facebook page – HERE – or you can listen live anytime to the new 106.7 WLLZ page on the web – HERE.

 

THE NEW GENERATION OF ROCK FOR THE MOTOR CITY

 

The ‘Classic Rock’ image below is courtesy of the WLLZ Facebook page

 

 

THANK YOU!

 

A special THANK YOU to website contributor Vaughn Baskin for providing Motor City Radio Flashbacks with a plethora of former classic WLLZ 98.7 FM bumper stickers from the 1980s and 1990s.

 

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BIG EIGHT CKLW: MOTOR CITY BIG 30 HITS! 03/20/1973

CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS March 20, 1973
CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS March 20, 1973
CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS March 20, 1973
CKLW TOP 30 RECORDS March 20, 1973

 

THIS WEEK 46 YEARS AGO. CKLW MARCH 1973

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The CKLW BIG 30 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.

Previewed for the week of March 20, 1973

 

 

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A SPECIAL THANK YOU

In Memory of George Griggs

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

 

 

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