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TuNesDay Forgotten 45: Billy Joel
Happy Birthday Billy Joel! He's celebrating #74 today so for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we go back to 1993 for his final top 10 hit "The River of Dreams". Born on this date in 1949, Billy Joel is th...
May 09, 2023 martin berry / CC
Monday's Forgotten 45: Sweet
Welcome to the Monday edition of the Forgotten 45 at 3:45. For today's tune we go back 45 years to 1978 when this song was climbing the charts, it's Sweet with "Love Is Like Oxygen". The song was the ...
May 08, 2023 Aaron Brady
Absolutely 80's Friday Forgotten 45: Naked Eyes
Friday's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 can be heard again Saturday night from 9 to midnight as Nina Blackwood hosts Absolutely 80's on 105.7 KOKZ. Today we go back to 1983 for "Promises Promises" by Naked Eyes...
May 05, 2023 John Begalke / CC
Throwback Thursday Forgotten 45: Fleetwood Mac
Sunday on American Top 40 the 80's, Casey Kasem features the top songs from May 9th, 1987. It's where I found today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 from Fleetwood Mac with "Big Love". The song was the first si...
May 04, 2023 Brett Jordan / CC
Wednesday's Forgotten 45: Henry Gross
105.7 KOKZ is your home for classic American Top 40 every weekend! Saturday morning at 9, Casey Kasem counts down the top songs from May 1st, 1976, it's where I found today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 from...
May 03, 2023 localpups / CC
TuNesDay Forgotten 45: Happy Birthday Lou Gramm
Lou Gramm the legendary former lead singer of Foreigner is celebrating his 73rd birthday today, so for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, it's the last top 40 hit for the band "I Don't Want To Live Without...
May 02, 2023 whoohoo120 / CC
Monday's Forgotten 45: Raydio
Ray Parker Junior is celebrating his 69th birthday today, so for the Monday edition of the Forgotten 45 at 3:45, we go back to his group Raydio for "You Can't Change That"! Ray grew up in Detroit and ...
May 01, 2023 Dr Umm / CC
Absolutely 80's Friday Forgotten 45: Samantha Fox
It's Friday and we need some 80's! For today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 we're going back to 1988 for Samantha Fox and "Naughty Girls Need Love Too" a song you can hear again Saturday night on Absolutely 8...
Apr 28, 2023 Rob DiCaterino / CC
Throwback Thursday Forgotten 45: Bob Seger
105.7 KOKZ is your home for classic American Top 40 countdowns every weekend! This Sunday morning at 8, Casey takes you back to this week in 1983, it's where I found today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 from ...
Apr 27, 2023 Pato / CC
Wednesday's Forgotten 45: Little River Band
We received a text from James in Fayette (KOKZ text line 319-364-1057 powered by SmartphonesPLUS!) who wanted to hear "Lady" by the Little River Band for Sheila. Well James it just so happens the song...
Apr 26, 2023 eutrophication&hypoxia / CC