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105.7 KOKZ brings you Classic American Top 40 every weekend. On Sunday we feature the 80's from 8 to noon, this weekend Casey features July 23rd, 1983. It's where I found today's Forgotten 45, "The Sa...

It's not only Throwback Thursday, but also National Junk Food Day! I thought we could discuss the junk food we enjoyed as kids growing up in the 70s and 80s...Ya know, when we didn't really care what ...

105.7 KOKZ is your home for Classic American Top 40 every weekend. This Saturday morning Casey Kasem counts down the top songs from July 23rd, 1977, it's where I found today's Forgotten 45 from Electr...

Happy Birthday to Brian May who celebrates his 75th trip around the sun which is perfect for a guy so smart he has an advanced degree in astrophysics! Oh and has a nice job as a founding member of a b...

For me, everything relates to music: My mood, energy, even a soundtrack can make or break a movie for me. It can also bond people together. If I hear someone I don't know blasting great music; I want ...

On this date in 1980 Billy Joel topped the album chart with "Glass Houses". The album sold over 7 million copies and featured his first ever #1 hit "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me", along with "You Ma...

Today happens to be my birthday and that means it's also Linda Ronstadt's as well, she celebrates her 76th today. To celebrate, we go back to 1975 for "Heatwave" by Linda as today's Forgotten 45 at 3:...

How good are you at tongue twisters? Some of them can seriously tie your tongue in knots! A skunk sat on a stump. The skunk thunk the stump stunk, And the stump thunk the skunk stunk Some can seem eas...

For today's Forgotten 45, we go back to 1979 for the song that was the very first video on MTV, The Buggles "Video Killed The Radio Star". The song just snuck into the top 40 at #40 in '79 and was per...

Every weekend 105.7 KOKZ features classic American Top 40 countdowns, the 70's on Saturday morning from 9 to noon and the 80's on Sunday from 8 to 12. This Sunday Casey features July 12th, 1986 it's w...