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American Top 40 The Seventies Sunday May 26th – May 25th 1974

Kevin Quinn — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:59:11 +0000

Casey counted down the 40 biggest hits off of Billboard’s Hot 100 Singles chart. Originally a 3 hour program, AT40 expanded to the now familiar 4 hour length in 1978. Besides the top 40, AT40 played Long Distance Dedications and extras. The first Long Distance Dedication, “Desiree” by Neil Diamond, aired in 1978. Fans could [...]

America Top 40 The Seventies Sunday May 19th – May 19th 1973

Kevin Quinn — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:12:27 +0000

American Top 40 quickly became one of the most popular syndicated radio shows in the country and then around the world. By 1986 the show was featured on more than 1,000 radio stations in 50 countries around the world as well as Armed Forces Radio and the Voice of America. American Top 40 spawned a television spin-off, America's Top 10, that ran from 1980 through 1990 and featured Casey Kasem counting down the week's top 10 hits and playing music videos.

American Top 40 The 70s Sunday May 12th – May 15th 1971

Kevin Quinn — Wed, 08 May 2013 17:00:06 +0000

Kasem, along with Don Bustany and Ron Jacobs, founded the popular American Top 40 franchise in 1970, hosting it from July 4, 1970 to August 6, 1988; and then from March 28, 1998 to January 3, 2004. Between January 1989 and early 1998, he was the host of Casey's Top 40, Casey's Hot 20, and Casey's Countdown. Here is Tony Orlando and Dawn performing on of the biggest hits of the year

American Top 40 The Seventies – Sunday May 5th – May 10th 1975

Kevin Quinn — Thu, 02 May 2013 17:00:04 +0000

American Top 40 The Seventies Sunday April 28th – April 29th 1978

Kevin Quinn — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:00:33 +0000

When you think “radio legend”, you think of National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame inductee Casey Kasem. On the air for over 50 years, Casey founded the radio staple American Top 40, which continues to be the most relevant source for pop music hits. To this day, there is no better way to experience [...]

American Top 40 The Seventies Sunday April 21st – April 17th 1971

Kevin Quinn — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:00:55 +0000

All the original shows just the way they aired in the 1970s come your way every Sunday morning at 6 with your host Casey Kasem on Oldiez 96.1 WODZ. 1971 was the year that Three Dog Night had the biggest hit of their career called Joy To The World. Also riding high on Billboards Pop [...]

American Top 40 The Seventies – Sunday March 17 – March 17 1979

Kevin Quinn — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:00:23 +0000

Check out some of the biggest songs of 1979 Sunday morning at 6 with Casey Kasem on American Top 40 The Seventies on Oldiez 96.1 WODZ. 1979 featured a whole lot of great songs like My Sharona, Bad Girls, Sad Eyes. Fire, and I Will Survive. Some of the big movies were Alien, Mad Max, [...]

American Top 40 The Seventies Sunday Maech 3rd – March 1st 1975

Kevin Quinn — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:37:51 +0000

Casey Kasem counts down all your favorite songs, number 40 to number 1 every Sunday morning on Oldies 96.1 WODZ. 1975 was a big year in music, we were listening to Love Will Keep Us Together, Fame, Rhinestone Cowboy, and Philadelphia Freedom. 1975 also featured a song that to this day still has the longest [...]

American Top 40 The Seventies – Sunday February 22 – February 19, 1972

Kevin Quinn — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:00:53 +0000

Its all the original shows from the seventies every Sunday morning at 6 on Oldiez 96.1 WODZ. For three hours Casey Kasem counts them down from number 40 to number 1. 1972 produced some great music, some of the big hits were Lets Stay Together, With out You, A Horse With No Name and Me [...]

American Top 40 The Seventies-This Weekend The Top 50 Songs Of The Decade

Kevin Quinn — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:04:20 +0000

If you were a fan of the seventies you will not want to miss this show.Join Casey Kasem as he counts down the top 50 songs from every year in the seventies. It was a great decade that featured lots of great music by artists like Three Dog Night, Elton John, The bee Gees, Abba, [...]

American Top 40 The Seventies- Top 100 Songs Of 1978 ( Part Two) This Weekend

Kevin Quinn — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 20:58:01 +0000

Check out the second part of the greatest songs from the year 1978. Casey Kasem will count them down right up to the number one song for the whole year.1978 was a great year for movies. Grease, Animal House, Superman, and Halloween would all hit the big screen. The first Susan B. Anthony Dollar is [...]