Steve Robbins, WKNR “Keener 13” Detroit | January 1967
Not too many Keener airchecks floating around these days but here's one in incredible audio fidelity! Right off the master reel is a composite of Steve Robbins, not heard anywhere…
QuickCheck: “Ted Richards, 800 CKLW (“The Big 8”) Windsor | May 1974
Seals & Crofts are in concert on May 28, The Beach Boys have a new album out, and Teddy Bear Richards counts down the bottom five songs on the CKLW…
Composite: CKLW-FM 94 Windsor Ont. | 1988
Here's another one we have to make an educated guess as to the year. This was the short-lived recreation of the Big 8 - on FM! Judging from my trip…
Chuck McKay, CKLW Windsor | February 1975
..."I'd like to say hi to my mother who breast fed me and told me to get into radio..." If you listen to this closely, you'll notice that Chuck McKay…
WXYZ News Covers the Detroit Civil Rights Riots | July, 1967
Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. The city of Detroit, Michigan turned into a battleground in July, 1967 after city police raided an 'unlicenced', after-hours bar on…
CKLW Windsor/Detroit “Million Dollar Weekend” | 1976
CKLW may have been Canadian, but it was likely the most creative and best station in the RKO chain. It's also likely that the period of 1970-1976 was probably the…
Pat St. John’s last show on WKNR Detroit
Here's something that Matt at Big Apple Airchecks sent in. Apparently directly from Pat St. John himself, this is a 'reconstructed', mostly scoped aircheck of Pat's last show on Keener…
Jeff Goodrich, 93.1 WDRQ Detroit | 1972
Contributor Paul Ford sent this in a while back... it's 1972 and DRQ is airing The Last ... Contest. Certainly wasn't the last contest ever aired on WDRQ, nor anywhere…
