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A SPECIAL THANK YOU
In Memory of George Griggs
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Above WKNR music chart courtesy of Mrs. Patty Griggs and the George L. Griggs estate.
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 01 * The Syndicate Of Sound * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 02 * Frank Sinatra * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 03 * The Temptations * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 04 * Percy Sledge * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 05 * The Standells * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 06 * The Rolling Stones * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 07 * Bobby Hebb * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 08 * The Tidal Waves * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 09 * B. J. Thomas * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 10 * The Shadows of Knight * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 11 * Robert Parker * WXYZ
WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 12 * The Beatles * WXYZ
BONUS! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 13 * Tim Tam & The Turn-On’s * WXYZ
WXYZ, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1966
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CALIFORNIA SUN * Rivieras * WKNR (No. 12) 02/06/64
HI HEEL SNEAKERS * Tommy Tucker * WKNR (No. 13) 02/06/64
THE KEENER TOP 13
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CKLW TOP 30 HITS TABULATED BY LOCAL RETAIL SALES AND NATIONAL RADIO AIRPLAY
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Al Green*CKLW (No. 01) 12/27/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Don McLean *CKLW (No. 02) 12/27/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Melanie *CKLW (No. 03) 12/27/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Joe Simon *CKLW (No. 04) 12/27/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Jackson Five *CKLW (No. 05) 12/27/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* New Seekers *CKLW (No. 06) 12/27/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Badfinger *CKLW (No. 07) 12/27/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Betty Wright *CKLW (No. 08) 12/27/71
CKLW TOP 30 HITS TABULATED BY LOCAL RETAIL SALES AND NATIONAL RADIO AIRPLAY
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CKLW BIG HITBOUNDS* Carly Simon *CKLW 12/27/71
CKLW, MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1971
These were the records you bought. Many went on to become some of the most popular singles heard played on AM and FM STEREO radio, December of ’71, including stations WKNR, WXYZ, CKLW, (the new) WDRQ-FM, Detroit.
CKLW TOP 30 HITS TABULATED BY LOCAL RETAIL SALES AND NATIONAL RADIO AIRPLAY
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Sly & The Family Stone *CKLW (No. 01) 11/22/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Michael Jackson *CKLW (No. 02) 11/21/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Chi-Lites *CKLW (No. 03) 11/21/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Staple Singers *CKLW (No. 04) 11/21/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Bobby Womack *CKLW (No. 05) 11/21/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Donnie Elbert *CKLW (No. 06) 11/21/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Neil Diamond *CKLW (No. 07) 11/21/71
CKLW BIG 30 HITS* Stylistics *CKLW (No. 08) 11/21/71
CKLW TOP 30 HITS TABULATED BY LOCAL RETAIL SALES AND NATIONAL RADIO AIRPLAY
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CKLW BIG HITBOUNDS* Jonathan Edwards *CKLW 11/21/71
CKLW, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1971
These were the records you bought. Many went on to become some of the most popular singles heard played on AM and FM STEREO radio, November of ’71, including stations WKNR, WXYZ, CKLW, (the new) WDRQ-FM, Detroit.
For our previous feature, THE BILLBOARD HOT 100, for November, 1971, GO HERE.
Bonus! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 30 * Simon & Garfunkel * WXYZ (10/24/66)
Bonus! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 34 * Chris Montez * WXYZ (10/24/66)
Bonus! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 35 * New Vaudeville Band * WXYZ (10/24/66)
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BONUS! RIDE MY SEE SAW * The Moody Blues * WKNR (No. 21) 10/10/68
BONUS! BRING IT ON HOME TO ME * Eddie Floyd * WKNR (No. 23) 10/10/68
BONUS! KEEP ON LOVIN’ ME HONEY * Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell * WKNR (No. 25) 10/10/68
BONUS! LES BICYCLETTES DEL BELSIZE * Englebert Humperdinck * WKNR (No. 26) 10/10/68
BONUS! DO SOMETHING TO ME * Tommy James & The Shondells * WKNR (HP) 10/10/68
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THE WEEK THAT WAS
The week of October 10, 1968 was an historic week here in the Motor City. The Detroit Tigers (and the entire city of Detroit!) celebrated the team’s win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1968 World Series, Game 7 at St. Louis, on October 10, 1968.
These were the hits played on Top 40 WKNR, highlighting that memorable week in Detroit. Also, from across the Detroit river, many of the same records listed on this WKNR October 10, 1968 playlist was also played on the No. 1 Top 40 station on the radio dial at the time, CKLW-AM, Windsor, Ontario.
WCZY-FM TOP 40 MUSIC GUIDE COMPILED THRU RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam * WCZY-FM (No. 01)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * John Cougar Mellencamp * WCZY-FM (No. 03)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Levert * WCZY-FM (No. 04)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Whitesnake * WCZY-FM (No. 06)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Madonna * WCZY-FM (No. 10)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Ray Parker, Jr. * WCZY-FM (No. 12)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Kenny G w/ Lenny Williams * WCZY-FM (No. 14)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Fleetwood Mac * WCZY-FM (No. 15)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Smokey Robinson * WCZY-FM (No. 17)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Swing Out Sister * WCZY-FM (No. 18)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * Bill Medley / Jennifer Warnes * WCZY-FM (No. 20)
Z-95 FM THE ALL HIT LIST * ABC * WCZY-FM (No. 21)
WCZY-FM TOP 40 MUSIC GUIDE COMPILED THRU RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY
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BONUS! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 32 * Jean Du Shon * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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