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Duran Duran has our Forgotten 45
Every Saturday night from 9 to midnight, we welcome MTV VJ Nina Blackwood for Absolutely 80's, three hours of great 80's tunes and stories. Well it doesn't get any more 80's than Duran Duran! Today's ...
Jeff Winfield Mar 18, 2022 Luz Adriana Villa / CC

Awkward Moments Day!
It's National Awkward Moments Day! We celebrated this morning by sharing our most awkward incidents. Mine was in 7th grade english. 40 kids in class, we were all reading a book, so it was quiet enough...
Mike Waters Mar 18, 2022

Thursday's Forgotten 45 is from Bruce Hornsby
I absolutely loved Bruce Hornsby & The Range album "The Way It Is", the title track was their biggest hit rocketing to #1 and the album sold over 3 million copies in the U.S. and they went on to w...
Jeff Winfield Mar 17, 2022 Ted Sakshaug / CC

Had a Great Time Hangin' With You On St. Patty's!
I love my job, and the biggest reason is you. Every morning, you call me and we just get crazy talking about, whatever. This morning, we were talking about St. Patrick's Day. I'm a huge fan of the hol...
Mike Waters Mar 17, 2022

Jack, Jill, and a Forgotten 45
This Saturday morning on American Top 40 the 70's Casey takes you back to 1978 when this song was on the charts. "Jack & Jill" by Raydio, their first ever hit from the debut album that climbed all...
Jeff Winfield Mar 16, 2022 bzkbbg / CC

Tuesday's Forgotten: A Final Four Memory
Since I went down the 1980 Iowa Final Four rabbit hole yesterday, I thought I'd feature the song that was used by NBC for the tournament that year. Today's Forgotten 45 is "This Is It" by Kenny Loggin...
Jeff Winfield Mar 15, 2022 Anna Hanks / CC

TuNesDay Topic: A Classic Hit Brings Back A Memory, making a great story
THANK YOU FOR THE GREAT CALLS THIS MORNING. EVERYONE HAD A GREAT STORY FOR TODAY'S TOPIC: A SONG THAT MAKES YOU REMEMBER A GREAT STORY.
Mike Waters Mar 15, 2022

"Time" For the Forgotten 45
Daylight Savings Time, love it or hate it, we've sprung forward an hour so today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 is "Only Time Will Tell" by supergroup Asia. The band is celebrating their 40th Anniversary with...
Jeff Winfield Mar 14, 2022 David Lofink / CC

How "Bout Those Hawkeyes?!
What a couple of weeks for Iowa Basketball! First the Iowa women win a share of the B1G regular season, then win the B1G Tournament. Then the men won 4 games in 4 days to win their first B1G Tourney s...
Jeff Winfield Mar 14, 2022 Images Alight / CC

Waters At the Eastern Iowa Sport Show!
Finally, after 6 months of sitting in a radio studio all by myself, just me and a plastic fork, the powers that be freed me into the unexpected population of Eastern Iowa! What better reason that the ...
Mike Waters Mar 14, 2022
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