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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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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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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KEENER GOLD! THE WKNR TOP 31 HITS: MARCH 9, 1966

THE WKNR MUSIC GUIDE March 9, 1966
THE WKNR MUSIC GUIDE March 9, 1966

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THIS WEEK IN AMERICA: THE BILLBOARD HOT 100! MARCH 9, 1963

BILLBOARD HOT 100 March 9, 1963

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BILLBOARD HOT 100 TABULATED BY RECORDS RETAIL SALES AND RADIO AIRPLAY

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Walk Like A Manby The Four Seasons debuted on the Billboard single charts at #40, for the week ending, January 26, 1963. The single would make its eventual climb to its three-week stay at the top — its sixth week on the charts — from February 24 through week-ending March 16, 1963.

Thirteen weeks overall on the pop single charts, “Walk Like A Man” dropped to #54 on its last week on Billboard, week-ending April 20, 1963.

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THIS WEEK! WJBK RADIO 15 RECORD REVIEW: FEBRUARY 28, 1964

WJBK RADIO 1500 RECORD REVIEW February 28, 1964

WJBK RADIO 15 RECORD REVIEW February 28, 1964

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This official Record Review 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 1500 (1963).

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THE NATIONAL ‘TOP 30 TUNES’ THIS WEEK: JANUARY 18, 1960

BILLBOARD Honor Roll of Hits January 18, 1960

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The Honor Roll of Hits comprises the nation’s top tunes according to record sales and sheet sales, disk jockey and jukebox performances as determined by The Billboard’s weekly nationwide sales.

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MOTOR CITY RADIO BACK-PAGE: A 1973 SPOTLIGHT! EDDIE CHASE

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

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