THE RIFF: CELEBRATING 101 WRIF! 50 YEARS ROCKIN’ THE MOTOR CITY
THE RIFF: CELEBRATING 101 WRIF! 50 YEARS ROCKIN’ THE MOTOR CITY
WJBK RADIO 1500 FORMULA ’40 SOUND: NOVEMBER 11, 1957
N O V E M B E R 1 9 5 7
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The WJBK FORMULA 40 hits was compiled, tabulated and produced by Radio 1500’s Bob Martin and Rosemary McGann.
This survey was tabulated overall by each record’s popularity and its appeal, sales, listener requests and record airplays based on the judgement of WJBK Radio.
Previewed for the week of November 11, 1957
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— In Memory of George Griggs —
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 WJBK music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patti Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
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TALKIN’ BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP SINGLES OF 1964!
Debuted #90 week-ending June 20, 1964, “Do I Love You” peaks at #34 on the Hot 100, week-ending, August 1, 1964. Charting nine weeks overall — on its final week on Billboard, the single drops at #44 for the week-ending, August 15, 1964.
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Source: Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles
TALKIN’ BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP SINGLES OF 1964!
Debuted #66 week-ending August 22, 1964, “I’m On The Outside (Looking In)” peaks at #15 on the Hot 100, week-ending, October 10, 1964. Charting ten weeks overall — on its final week on Billboard, the single drops at #36 for the week-ending, October 24, 1964.
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Source: Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles
TALKIN’ BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP SINGLES OF 1964!
Debuted #91 week-ending April 25, 1964, “Gonna Get Along Without You” peaks at #51 on the Hot 100, week-ending, June 6, 1964. Charting eight weeks overall — on its final week on Billboard, the single drops at #54 for the week-ending, June 13, 1964.
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Source: Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles
TALKIN’ BOUT MY GENERATION: TOP SINGLES OF 1964!
Debuted #87 week-ending June 6, 1964, “The Girl From Ipanema” peaks at #5 on the Hot 100, week-ending, July 18, 1964. Charting twelve weeks overall — on its final week on Billboard, the single drops at #36 for the week-ending, August 22, 1964.
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Source: Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles
BILLBOARD LIBERTY RECORDS ’45 AD FLASHBACK! NOVEMBER 1964
BILLBOARD NOVEMBER ’64
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The above Billboard (11/14/64) ad was digitally re-imaged and restored by Motor City Radio Flashbacks
BILLBOARD CORAL RECORDS ’45 AD FLASHBACK! NOVEMBER 1964
BILLBOARD NOVEMBER ’64
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