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Welcome to the Monday Forgotten 45 at 3:45! Today we wish Billy Squier a very happy 75th birthday by playing his final top 40 hit "Rock Me Tonite". Billy Squier was everywhere in the early 80's starti...

Billy Joel is celebrating his 76th birthday so for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we go back 1990 for his hit "I Go To Extremes". The song was his 30th top 40 hit in a Hall of Fame career, appearing on ...

105.7 KOKZ is your home for classic American Top 40 shows every weekend! Saturday morning at 9 Casey has the top songs from May 6th, 1978 and on Sunday he features the hits from May 12th, 1984. One of...

It was on this date in 1987 that Shelley Long appeared in her episode of "Cheers" as Diane Chambers so for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we go back to May 7th of '87 for Bryan Adams and "Heat of the Ni...

Bob Seger is celebrating his 80th birthday today! For today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, we go back to May of 1986 for "Like a Rock". The singer out of Detroit had an incredible career that spanned six dec...

Welcome to the Monday edition of the Forgotten 45 at 3:45! Today's song was on the charts May 5th, 1984, from Slade it's "Run Runaway". Formed in England in 1966, Slade had six number 1 hits in the U....

The Friday Forgotten 45 at 3:45 was on the charts this date in 1981. From Jefferson Starship it's "Find Your Way Back". The band was formed in 1974 with members from the original Jefferson Airplane an...

Happy Birthday to Ray Parker Jr! To celebrate his 70th trip around the sun today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 was his first solo hit, "The Other Woman". Born in Detroit on May 1st, 1955, Ray Parker Jr. had ...

105.7 KOKZ is your home for classic American Top 40 shows every weekend. This Sunday morning at 8 join Casey Kasem for the top songs from May 8th, 1982, it's where I found today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45...

April 29th is International Dance Day, an annual celebration of how dancing positively affects our lives. Waters played several "dance" tunes this morning including Loggins & Messina with "Your Ma...