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Nina Blackwood is your host for Absolutely 80's every Saturday night at 9. It's 3 hours of 80's music and memories from one of the original MTV V-J's. One of the songs you'll hear on the show this wee...

Every Sunday morning at 8 105.7 KOKZ brings you American Top 40 the 80's! This weekend Casey Kasem features the top songs as they were on August 17th, 1985. One of the songs you'll hear on the show is...

This Saturday morning at 9 Casey Kasem hosts another classic American Top 40 show from the 70's! This weekend he takes us back to August 19th, 1978 and today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 is one of the songs...

Today would've been Dan Fogelberg's 73rd birthday, so for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, we go back to 1975 for his first ever chart hit, "Part of the Plan". Born on August 13th, 1951 in Peoria, Illino...

Today is Mark Knopfler's 75th birthday, so for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we go back to 1985 for Dire Strait's "So Far Away". The song was the first single from the band's legendary "Brothers In Arm...

Saturday night at 9 Nina Blackwood takes over 105.7 KOKZ with Absolutely 80's! It's three hours your favorite 80's hits and stories and today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 is one of the songs you'll hear on ...

Sunday morning at 8 105.7 KOKZ brings you another Classic American Top 40 from the 80's. This weekend Casey features the top songs from August 8th, 1981, and today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 is one of the...

This Saturday morning at 9 105.7 KOKZ brings you another edition of American Top 40 the 70's! This weekend Casey Kasem counts down the top songs from August 14th, 1976, it's where I found today's Forg...

For today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, we go back to this week in 1986 and a song that was on the charts from John Mellencamp it's "Rumbleseat". The singer-songwriter from Bloomington, Indiana, John Cougar...

105.7 KOKZ welcomes REO Speedwagon and Loverboy to the Alliant Energy Powerhouse in Cedar Rapids on Friday, November 8th! So for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, we put the spotlight on Loverboy with "Lo...