WKNR/KEENER 13, Detroit, Michigan
Year End Charts

WKNR - KEENER HITS (Year End Charts 1964-1970)


(1964-65, WKNR Listed only the Top 31 records & Top 3 Albums of the Year.

From 1966-70 WKNR's Year end was a top 113 songs & 13 albums,

 only the top 31 songs are listed here) 



1964

1.I Want To Hold Your hand - Beatles

2.She Loves You - Beatles

3.I Get Around - Beach Boys

4.Memphis - Johnny Rivers

5.Any Old Time/Walk on By - Dionne Warwick

6.Last Kiss - J Frank Wilson

7.We'll Sing in the Sunshine - Gale Garnet

8.Dawn - Four Seasons

9.Everybody Loves Somebody - Dean Martin

10.Suspicion - Terry Stafford

11.Where Did Our Love Go - Supremes

12.Love Me Do/PS I Love You

13.Mountain of Love - Johnny Rivers

14.Come See About Me - Supremes

15.Dancing in the Street - Martha & The Vandellas

16.Baby Love - Supremes

17.You Dont Own Me - Lesley Gore

18.Love Me With All Your Heart - Ray Charles Singers

19.Come a Little Bit Closer - Jay & Amreicans

20.My Boy Lollipop - Millie Small

21.Rag Doll - Four Seasons

22.Bread & Butter - Newbeats

23.Pretty Women - Roy Orbison

24.New Girl in School - Jan & Dean

25.I'm Gonna Be Strong - Gene Pitney

26.My Guy - Mary Wells

27.Tall Cool One - Wailers

28.Chug a Lug - Roger Miller

29.Anyone Who Had a Heart - Dionne Warwick

30.Romeo & Juliet - Reflections

31.I Feel Fine/She's a Women - Beatles


Keener LP's

1.Meet the Beatles

2.Beach Boys Concert

3.Beatles Second Album


Keener DJ's:

Swingin Sweeney, Robin Seymour, Jerry Goodwin,

Gary Stevens, Bob Green, Bill Phillips, Paul Cannon



1965

1.I Can't Help Myself - Four Tops

2.Red Roses - Burt Kaempfect/Vic Dana

3.Satisfaction - Rolling Stones

4.You're The One - Vogues

5.Cast Your Fate To The Wind - Sounds Orchestral

6.Eve of Destruction - Barry McGuire

7.Baby Im Yours - Barbara Lewis

8.I Hear a Symphony - Supremes

9.Get Off My Cloud - Rolling Stones

10.Turn Turn Turn - Byrds

11.I Got You Babe - Sonny & Cher

12.Il Silenzio - Nini Rosso

13.Wolly Bully - Sam The Sham

14.You Were On My Mind - We Five

15.My Girl - Temptations

16.Birds & The Bees - Jewel Akens

17.Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers

18.This Diamond Ring - Gary Lewis & Playboys

19.Keep on Dancin - Gentrys

20.Youve Lost That Lovin Feeling - Righteous Brothers

21.1-2-3 - Len Berry

22.Mr Tambourine Man - Byrds

23.Im Telling You Now - Freddie & The Dreamers

24.Mrs Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter - Herman's Hermits

25.Baby The Rain Must Fall - Glen Yarbough

26.Yesterday/Act Naturally - Beatles

27.Just a Little - Beau Brummels

28.Downtown - Petula Clark

29.Go Now - Moody Blues

30.I Knew You When - Billy Joe Royal

31.Stop! In The Name of Love - Supremes


Keener LP's

1.Help - Beatles

2.Herman's Hermits

3.You've Lost That Lovin Feelin - Righteous Brothers


Keener DJ's

Dick Purtan, Ted Clark, Jery Goodwin, Bob Green,

Scott Regen, J.Michael Wilson, Jim Jeffries, Paul Cannon



1966

1.You Cant Hurry Love - Supremes

2.These Boots Are Made for Walkin - Nancy Sinatra

3.Good Vibrations - Beach Boys

4.See You in September - Happenings

5.Cherish - Association

6.Reach Out I'll Be There - Four Tops

7.Pied Piper - Crispian St Peters

8.Ballad of The Green Beret - Ssgt Barry Sadler

9.Hanky Panky - Tommy James & Shondells

10.Lighting Strikes - Lou Christie

11.Oh How Happy - Shades of Blue

12.Wipe Out - Surfaris

13.Poor Side of Town - Johnny Rivers

14.Devil With A Blue Dress - Mitch Ryder

15.Cool Jerk - Capitols

16.Born a Women - Sandy Posey

17.Little Girl - Syndicate of Sound

18.Strangers in the Night - Frenk Sinatra

19.Winchester Cathdral - New Vaudville Band

20.Wild Thing - Troggs

21.Jenny Takes a Ride - Mitch Ryder

22.Lady Godiva - Peter & Gordon

23.Soul & Inspiration - Righteous Brothers

24.What Becomes of the Broken Hearted - Jimmy Ruffin

25.Gloria - Shadows of Knight

26.Lil' Red Riding Hood - Sam the Sham

27.Sweet Pea - Tommy Roe

28.Summer in the City - Lovin Spoonful

29.The More I See You - Chris Montez

30.Sweet Dreams - Tommy McLain

31.Im So Lonesome I Could Cry - B J Thomas


Keener LP's

1.WKNR Oldies But Goodies - Volume Two

2.The Monkees

3.Big Hits - Rolling Stones

4.What Now My Love - Herb Alpert & TJ Brass

5.Going Places - Herb Alpert & TJ Brass

6.Revolver - Beatels

7.I Hear a Symphony - Surpremes

8.Best of the Animals

9.Aftermath - Rolling Stones

10.Rubber Soul - Beatles

11.Supremes Au Go Go - Supremes

12.Best of the Beach Boys

13.16 Big Hits Volume 5 - Motown Sound


KEENER DJ's

Dick Purtan, Ted Clark, Jerry Goodwin, Bob Green,

Scott Regen, J Michael Wilson, Jim Jeffries, Paul Cannon



1967

1.Light My Fire - Doors

2.The Letter - Box Tops

3.Believer/Stepping Stone

4.Incense & Peppermints - Strawberry Alarm Clock

5.Little Bit of Soul - Music Explosion

6.Something Stupid - Frank & Nancy

7.Midnight Hour - Wanted

8.Happy Together - Turtles

9.Kind of a Drag - Buckinghams

10.Love's Gone Bad - Underdogs

11.I Wanna Testify - Parliaments

12.Rain Park & Other Things - Cowsills

13.Snoopy vs. The Red Barron - Royal Guardsmen

14.Cant Take My Eyes Off You - Frankie Valli

15.Ode to Billie Joe - B Gentry

16.Heavy Music - BoB Seger

17.Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison

18.Everlasting Love - Robert Knight

19.To Sir With Love - Lulu

20.Dont You Care - Buckinghams

21.Blues Theme - Arrows

22.Ruby Tuesday - Rolling Stones

23.Societys Child - Janis Ian

24.Windy - Association

25.Daydream/Goin Down - Monkees

26.Georgie Girl - Seekers

27.Sweet Soul Music - A.Conley

28.I Heard It Through The Grapevine - G.Knight & Pips

29.Words/Pleasant Valley - Monkees

30.Western Union - 5 Americans

31.Some Kind of Wonderful - Soul Brother 6


Keener Lp's

1.Sgt.Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band - Beatles

2.More Monkees 

3.Best of the Lovin Spoonful

4.Are You Experienced - Jimi Hendrix Experience

5.The Doors

6.Headquarters - Monkees

7.WKNR Oldies but Goodies Vol. Three

8.The Monkees

9.Solid Goldsboro - Bobby Goldsboro

10.Pisces Aquarious Capricorn & Jones - Monkees

11.David Jones

12.Flowers - Rolling Stones

13.Greatst Hits from England (Parrot Records Various Artist)


WKNR DJ's

Dick Purtan   Ted Clark    Jerry Goodwin

Bob Green     Scott Regen  J.Michael Wilson

Steve Robbins Bob Harper   Dave Forster



1968

1.Hey Jude - Beatles

2.Love is Blue - Paul Mauriat

3.Honey - Bobby Goldsboro

4.Harper Valley PTA - Jeannie Riley

5.This Guys in Love - Herb Alpert

6.Mrs Robinson - Simon & Garfunkle

7.Jounrey to the Center - Amboy Dukes

8.Hold Me Tight - Johnny Nash

9.Mony Mony - Tommy James

10.Hello I Love You - Doors

11.Lady Willpower - Union Gap

12.Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding

13.Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin

14.Itchycoo Park - Small Faces

15.Sunshine of your Love - Cream

16.Simon Says - 1910 Fruit Gum Co.

17.Ramblin Gamblin Man - Bob Seger System

18.Good Bad & Ugly - Hugo Montenegro

19.Abraham Martin & John - Dion

20.Bottle of Wine - Fireballs

21.People Got To Be Free - Rascals

22.1-2-3 Green Light - 1910 Fruit Gum Co

23.Little Green Apples - OC Smith

24.Sealed With a Kiss - Gary Lewis

25.Over You - Union Gap

26.Green Tambourine - Lemon Pipers

27.Unicorn - Irish Rovers

28.Love Child - Supremes

29.La La Means I Love You - Delfonics

30.Baby Now That Ive Found You - Foundations

31.Love is All Around - Troggs


Keener LP's

1.Cheap Thrills - Big Brother & Holding Company

2.Bookends - Simon & Garfunkel

3.Wheels of Fire - Cream

4.Magical Mystery Tour - Beatles

5.The Graduate - Simon & Garfunkel

6.In a Gadda da vida - Iron Butterfly

7.Parsley Sage... - Simon & Garfunkel

8.Jounrey to the Center of the Mind - Amboy Dukes

9.Crazy World of Arthur Brown

10.Waiting for the Sun - Doors

11.Bloomin Hits - Paul Mauriat

12.Electric Ladyland - Jimi Hendrix Experience

13.Keener Gold Volume 4


Keener DJ's

Tony Randolph, Ron Sherwood, Dan Henderson, Sean Conrad,

Mark Allen, Alan Busch, Dave Forester, Paul Cannon



1969

1.Sugar Sugar - Archies

2.Build Me Up Buttercup - Foundations

3.Na Na Hey Hey - Steam

4.Can't Get Next To You - Temptations

5.Spinning Wheel - Blood Sweat & Tears

6.Get Back/Dont Let Me Down - Beatles

7.You've Made Me So Very Happy - Blood Sweat & Tears

8.Time of the Season - Zombies

9.I'll Bet You - Funkadelic

10.Touch Me - Doors

11.Honky Tonk Women  - Rolling Stones

12.Smile a Littel Smile -Flying Machine

13.Aquarius - Fifth Dimension

14.In The Year 2525 - Zager & Evans

15.Wedding Bell Blues - Fifth Dimension

16.A Boy Named Sue - Johnny Cash

17.Commotion/Green River - Creedence Clearwater

18.Dizzy - Tommy Roe

19.Kick Out The Jams - MC-5

20.Crimson & Clover - Tommy James

21.What Does It Take - Jr Walker

22.Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley

23.In The Ghetto - Elvis Presley

24.Crystal Blue Persuasion - Tommy James

25.Sweet Caroline - Neil Diamond

26.Love - Mercy

27.Hooked on a Feeling - BJ Thomas

28.Good Morning Starshine - Oliver

29.Little Women - Bobby Sherman

30.Someday We'll Be Together - Supremes

31.And When I Die - Blood Sweat & Tears


Keener LP's

1.Abbey Road -Beatles

2.Three Dog Night

3.Led Zepplin

4.The Beatles (White Album)

5.Blind Faith

6.Donovans Greatest Hits

7.Nashville Skyline - Bob Dylan

8.Johnny Cash at San Quentin

9.Frost Music - The Frost

10.Green River - Creedence Clearwater

11.Tommy - The Who

12.Kick Out The Jams - MC-5

13.Blood Sweat & Tears


Tom Neal, Ron Sherwood, Gary Granger, Sean Conrad,

Mark Allen, Edward Alan Busch, Chris Ryan, Paul Cannon



1970

1.I'll Be There - Jackson Five

2.Close To You - Carpenters

3.Bridge Over Troubled Waters - Simon & Garfunkel

4.Love On a Two Way Street - Moments

5.Spirit in the Sky - Norman Greenbaum

6.Let It Be - Beatles

7.Loveland - Watts 103rd Street Band

8.Raindrops Keep Falling - BJ Thomas

9.ABC - Jackson Five

10.Up Around The Bend - Creedence Clearwater

11.Ohh Child - Five Stairsteps

12.Mama Told Me - Three Dog Night

13.Ball of Confusion - Temptations

14.Dont Cry Daddy - Elvis Presley

15.Everyboy is a Star - Sly & Family Stone

16.Venus - Shocking Blue

17.Lets Work Together - Wilbeur Harrison

18.Whole Lotta Love - Led Zepplin

19.Spill the Wine - Eric Burdon & War

20.Make It With You - Bread

21.Aint No Mountain - Diana Ross

22.Looking Out My Backdoor - Creedence Clearwater

23.I've Gotta Think - Funkadelic

24.Cracklin Rosie - Neil Diamond

25.In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry

26.Somebody's Been Sleeping - 100 Proof Aged in Soul

27.Fire & Rain - James Taylor

28.Still Waters - Four Tops

29.Ma Belle Amie - Tee Set

30.Give Me Just a Little More Time - Chairmen of the Board

31.Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter Paul & Mary


Keener LP's

1.McCartney - Paul McCartney

2.Cosmos Factory - Creedence Clearwater

3.Led Zepplin II

4.3rd Album - Jackson Five

5.Mad Dogs & Englishmen - Joe Cocker

6.Abbey Road - Beatles

7.Bridge Over Troubled Waters - Simon & Garfunkel

8.Funkadelic

9.Willy & The Poor Boys - Creedence Clearwater

10.Woodstock - Soundtrack

11.Hey Jude (Beatles Again) - Beatles

12.Blood Sweat & Tears 3

13.Isaac Hayes Movement


Keener DJ's

Jim Tate, Mack Owens, Ron Sherwod, Dan Henderson,

Scott Regen, Bill Garcia, Pat St. John



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The records and albums and their positions on this

Keener Hits of 19xx Music Guide were determined by mathematical

computation, considering each record's position and duration on each of

the WKNR Music Guides during the past 52 weeks and does not necessarily

reflect the comparative sales of these records.

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