Category Archives: Blogs
Monday's Forgotten 45: Weird Al
Today we celebrate the 64th birthday of an American original, Weird Al Yankovic! For today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, it's his biggest hit, "Eat It"! Since having a comedy song appear on the Dr. Demento ...
Oct 23, 2023 slgckgc / CC
Absolutely 80's Friday Forgotten 45: Bobby Brown
Nina Blackwood is your host for Absolutely 80's every Saturday night at 9 on 105.7 KOKZ. Here's one of the great 80's tunes you'll hear on the show, today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 from Bobby Brown with ...
Oct 20, 2023 Dr Umm / CC
Throwback Thursday Forgotten 45: Don Henley
This Sunday morning at 8 join Casey Kasem for Classic American Top 40 the 80's! This weekend he'll play the top songs from October 19th, 1985, it's where I found today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 from Don ...
Oct 19, 2023 Mark Morgan / CC
Wednesday's Forgotten 45: Elton John
This Saturday morning at 9 105.7 KOKZ brings you another classic American Top 40 from the 70's! This weekend Casey Kasem features the top songs from October 26th, 1974 and today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45...
Oct 18, 2023 Tim Ide / CC
TuNesDay Forgotten 45: Pay Back a Friend Day
October 17th is National Pay Back a Friend Day and I'm uh...a little short this week, I'll settle up next week. Pay back your friends and enjoy a "friend" tune from Clarence Clemons & Jackson Brow...
Oct 17, 2023 Eden, Janine and Jim / CC
Who is Eastern Iowa's Favorite Guitar Player?
This morning on the Waters Wake-Up Call, our TuNesDay topic was, Greatest Guitarist of All Time. I felt I had to after seeing Rolling Stone's list. The top five are all good: Jimi Hendrix Chuck Berry ...
Oct 17, 2023
Monday's Forgotten 45: Elvis Costello
For today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we go back to this week in 1983, 40 years ago for the first Top 40 hit for Elvis Costello & the Attractions with "Everyday I Write the Book". In a career that star...
Oct 16, 2023 Michael (a.k.a. moik) McCullough / CC
Absolutely 80's Friday Forgotten 45: Miami Sound Machine
On a rainy, windy Friday we need some energy on today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 and I found one, a song you can hear again on Absolutely 80's tomorrow night at 9 on 105.7 KOKZ, from the Miami Sound Machi...
Oct 13, 2023 Phillip Pessar / CC
Throwback Thursday Forgotten 45: Steel Breeze
This Sunday morning from 8 to noon, 105.7 KOKZ brings you American Top 40 the 80's! This weekend Casey features the top songs from October 16th, 1982 and this is one of the songs you'll hear on the co...
Oct 12, 2023 J / CC
Wednesday's Forgotten 45: Hall & Oates
Today is Daryl Hall's 77th birthday and to celebrate, we go back to 1976 for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 for a song you can hear again on American Top 40 this Saturday morning, from Hall & Oates ...
Oct 11, 2023 Melissa Johnson / CC