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I woke up feeling funky on this fine Eastern Iowa day and since we're featuring 1972 this Saturday morning on American Top 40, I picked a funky tune for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, the O'Jays and "B...

There are a handful of dates we will all remember, and if we were alive, we remember where we were. December 7th, 1941, November 22, 1963 was the day Kennedy was shot, December 8th, 1980, the day we l...

We were all saddened to hear of the passing of Olivia Newton-John yesterday at the age of 73. She battled breast cancer three different times and was a tireless advocate for raising money to fight the...

Another TuNesDay in the can and fun had by all. One of the TuNesDay topics that I like doing 3 or 4 times a year is, Wake-Up Tunes. It's the Wake Up Call so, it just makes sense. I've also read a stud...

We go back 40 years to 1982 for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45 from Midwestern band REO Speedwagon with "Keep The Fire Burnin". This was the only top 10 hit on their "Good Trouble" album which was the f...

Every Saturday night from 9 to midnight we let Nina Blackwood take over 105.7 KOKZ for Absolutely 80's, three hours of nothing but great 80's music and stories! You'll find today's Forgotten 45 on the...

Sunday morning from 8 until Noon, 105.7 KOKZ brings you American Top 40 the 80's. This Sunday Casey features the top songs from August 1st, 1987, it's where I found today's Forgotten 45 from The Outfi...

Saturday morning from 9 to noon Casey Kasem takes us back to the summer of 1976 for American Top 40 the 70's. It's where I found today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, classical disco from Walter Murphy & ...

Singer-songwriter Andrew Gold was born on this date in 1951 so we're going back to 1977 for today's Forgotten 45 at 3:45, "Lonely Boy". Andrew was born into a show business family and started writing ...

Misheard lyrics is, absolutely my favorite TuNesDay topic! We all have those musical moments of stupidity where we think a particular line or lyric is one thing, but ends up being another. The worst p...