Author Archives: Jeff Winfield

I was looking for a fun Friday tune for the Forgotten 45 and I found one on Saturday's American Top 40 from 1976 that you can hear from 9 to Noon. It's from British band Sweet with "Action". Sweet was...

For today's Forgotten 45 we remember Brad Delp, the lead singer of Boston who sadly took his own life 15 years ago on March 9th, 2007. Brad's distinctive vocals for the band continue to standout today...

Since Winter apparently doesn't want to leave us, I picked a song for today's Forgotten 45 that reminds me of cold, cloudy days, "Life in a Northern Town" by the British group Dream Academy. The song ...

One of my all-time favorite bands is Foreigner and it was on this date in 1977 that they released their self-titled debut. The album remains a classic featuring hits like "Cold As Ice", "Feels Like Th...

If the weather is going to stink, so must the Forgotten 45 at 3:45! On Peter Wolf's 76th birthday today we present "Love Stinks" by the J. Geils Band, today's Forgotten 45. Peter Wolf was born on this...

Last week the girls took the court in Des Moines, this week it's the boys as the State Tourney gets underway today at Wells Fargo Arena. Good luck to all of the area schools! Monday, March 7 Class 1A ...

Today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 is from Canadian band Loverboy with "The Kid Is Hot Tonite" the 2nd and final single from their debut album that brought us "Turn It Loose". The song will be on Absolutely...

I love 70's music (looks like I picked a good place to work) and I really love 70's country/rock like the early Eagles music and the band who brought us today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, Poco. "Crazy Love...

Paul Carrack is a voice you know, honestly you do. He started his career in the mid-70's with Ace (How Long) and did some work with Squeeze (Tempted), Mike & the Mechanics (The Living Years). Toda...

On March 1st, 1975 Earth, Wind, & Fire released their album "That's The Way of the World". It was their 6th album and sold over 3 million copies and also featured their first ever #1 song "Shining...