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Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8
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Radio Revolution: The Rise and Fall of the Big 8

2004
Directed byMichael McNamara
1h 12m

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.

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Michael McNamaraSelf - Narrator (voice)
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