CFMI Gallery
March 22, 1970: CFMI FM 101.1 signs on the air with an automated rock/country hybrid, "Canadiana" vignettes and international music on Sundays. From 1974-81 CFMI would play more vocals and progress to an adult contemporary then to a classic rock format. CFMI history.
CFMI
logos
from 1970,
1978, 1982, 1985, 1988, 1994 & 2004.
CFMI TOP 101 OF 1978
#1 NIGHT FEVER by the BEE GEES
CFMI TOP 101 OF 1979
#1 DO YA THINK I'M SEXY? by ROD STEWART
CFMI TOP 101 OF 1980
#1 WOMAN IN LOVE by BARBRA STREISAND
CFMI TOP 101 OF 1981
#1 BETTE DAVIS EYES by KIM CARNES
CFMI TOP 101 OF
1982
#1 EBONY
& IVORY by PAUL McCARTNEY & STEVIE WONDER
In all of the Top 500
countdowns, the Top 40 songs are listed with some interesting chart
data.
CFMI BC 500 from 1979
#1 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER by SIMON & GARFUNKEL/1970
This was the first CFMI BC 500 countdown. It has been heard annually
ever
since.
CFMI
BC 500 from 1980
#1 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN by LED
ZEPPELIN/1972
CFMI BC 500 from 1982
#1 HEY JUDE by the BEATLES/1968
CFMI BC 500 from 1983
#1 LIGHT MY FIRE by the DOORS/1967
CFMI BC 500 from 1984
#1 HEY JUDE by the BEATLES/1968
CFMI BC 500 from 1985
#1 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER by SIMON & GARFUNKEL/1970
CFMI BC 500 from 1988
#1 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN by LED
ZEPPELIN/1972
CFMI TOP
1000 from 1989
#1 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN by LED
ZEPPELIN/1972
CFMI
BC 500 from 1999. The top
20 songs are the only songs mentioned.
#1 ERUPTION/YOU REALLY GOT ME by
VAN HALEN
CFMI Vancouver 500
from Easter Weekend, 2002
#1 SATISFACTION by the ROLLING
STONES/1965
CFMI BC 1000 from Labour Day Weekend, 2002
#1 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN by LED ZEPPELIN/1972
CFMI Classic 1001 broadcast Dec.
28-31, 2005
#1 SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL by the ROLLING STONES/1968
CFMI BC 500 from 2006
#1 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN by LED ZEPPELIN/1972
CFMI BC 500 from 2007
#1 SGT. PEPPER/A DAY IN THE LIFE by the BEATLES/1967
CFMI Classic 101 CDs from
1969-94. It was broadcast New Year's Day, 1995.
#1 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON by PINK FLOYD/1973
CFMI Classic 101CDs
as played on New Year's Day 2001.
#1 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON by PINK
FLOYD/1973
CFMI Program Schedule 1983: Add in
"Discumentary" with Dave McCormick weekdays 9 am, noon & 11
pm. Saturdays 9 am & noon. Sundays 9 am & 11 pm.
CFMI Program Schedule 1984: See
"Discumentary" schedule for 1983. Add "Gary Owens Supertracks"
Saturdays from 6-9 pm.
CFMI Program
Schedule 1985: See
"Discumentary" schedule for 1983.
An
interesting press release to announce the signing on of CFMI in March,
1970 as a Gastown radio station!!
A description of CFMI in 1973:
