Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8 (2004)

March 12, 2004Documentary, Music1h 12m

Overview

Examination of the international social, political and musical impact of radio station CKLW during the 1960s and 70s. CKLW was the sonic mirror of Windsor's sister city, separated by a half mile of dirty Detroit River water – reflecting excitement, soul, creativity – and bloody murder.

Videos
Similar Movies
%70
Every Night at EightAugust 2, 1935
%67.86
FMApril 28, 1978
%65
Hi, Good Lookin'!March 22, 1944
%80
Out of the BlueNovember 5, 1931
%69.35
Standing in the Shadows of MotownSeptember 11, 2002
%81
This American Life: Live at BAMJune 20, 2014
%57.14
People Are FunnyJanuary 11, 1946
%60
Senorita from the WestOctober 12, 1945
%67
Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFMAugust 31, 2022
%60
The Great American BroadcastMay 9, 1941
%70
Northern Soul: Living for the WeekendJuly 25, 2014
%72
RestrepoJune 25, 2010
%70
A MalditaSeptember 19, 2007
%0
The Making of A MomentOctober 29, 2025
%100
Cheer Up and SmileJune 22, 1930
%90
Jack Benny: Comedy in BloomOctober 5, 1992
%72
A People’s Radio – Ballads from a Wooded CountryMarch 10, 2021
%75.43
SparkleApril 7, 1976
%70.45
Pump Up the VolumeAugust 22, 1990
%76
Hitsville: The Making of MotownAugust 24, 2019