WXYZ 1270 DETROIT SOUND TOP 12! THIS WEEK IN 1966

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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 01 * Four Tops * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 02 * The Association * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 03 * Sandy Posey * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 04 * Richard & The Young Lions * WXYZ (9/26/66)

WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 05 * Jimmy Ruffin * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 06 * Neil Diamond * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 07 * The Rationals * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 08 * Lou Rawls * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 09 * The Supremes * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 10 * The Surfaris * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 11 * Count Five * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 12 * The 4 Seasons * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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BONUS! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 20 * Bob Seger * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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 BONUS! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 25 * Belfast Gypsies * WXYZ (9/26/66)
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 BONUS! WIXIE DETROIT SOUND No. 32 * Jean Du Shon * WXYZ (9/26/66)

A MCRFB VIEWING TIP: To fully appreciate this WXYZ RADIO 1270 September 26, 1966 chart feature click on image 2x and open to second window. Click image anytime to return to NORMAL image size.

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All FIFTEEN WXYZ song titles randomly were selected for your listening enjoyment here.


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WXYZ-AM BACK ON THE RADIO W/: JIMMY HAMPTON!

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WXYZ HEARD HERE 24/7 ON MOTOR CITY RADIO FLASHBACKS

From the MCRFB AIRCHECKS archive featuring: WXYZ-AM (’66) w/ JIMMY HAMPTON

A special THANK YOU goes out to GREG INNIS for donating this (unscoped) WXYZ JIM HAMPTON ‘SOLID GOLD SHOW’ (November 19, 1966) aircheck to MCRFB.COM!

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THIS WEEK 50 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!

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NUMBER 1 IN AMERICA ’65 * The McCoys * WEEK OF 9/26 – 10/02/65

FOURTEEN WEEKS on the singles chart, Hang On Sloopy by The McCoys peaked this week at No. 01 (one week) on the Billboard Hot 100, week of September 26 through October 02, 1965(source: Billboard).

 MCRFB Link: For the previous No. 1 record in the U.S.A. 1965 GO HERE.

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NBC NEWS: THE WARREN REPORT. A COMPLETE REPORT

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NBC MONITOR ’64 * Frank Blair * NBC RADIO (WWJ-AM 950/11-11:30 PM) 09/27/64

The Warren Report was officially released on September 27, 1964.
51-years ago today. The Warren Report was officially released to the American public, September 27, 1964. Members of the Warren Commission were (seated L-R) Gerald Ford, Hale Boggs, Richard Russell, Chief Justice Earl Warren, John Cooper, John McCloy, Allen Dulles and commission consul, J. Lee Rankin.

DETROIT DAILY PRESS Monday, September 28, 1964 (On your PC? click on image 2x for largest print view; on your mobile device? stretch image across your device screen for detailed read)

Note: The two major Detroit newspaper dailies were on strike during the time this substitute publication, DETROIT DAILY PRESS, was still in print in September 1964.


A MCRFB NOTE

WWJ-AM 950 was the NBC affiliate in Detroit in 1963. This NBC News “MONITOR ’64” commentary (by Frank Blair) coming out of New York, regarding the Warren Commission’s release of its much-anticipated report, was broadcast nationally on NBC Radio coast-to-coast. This ‘MONITOR ’64’ (Warren Report) special was aired in Detroit on WWJ 950, late Sunday night, September 27, 1964. 


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