1981 American Top 40 Casey Kasem Radio Program 811-1 4 Vinyl Record January 3
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CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40 –
Year end countdown
50: LONGER - DAN FOGELBERG
49: WE DON'T TALK ANYMORE - CLIFF RICHARD
48: SPECIAL LADY - RAY, GOODMAN & BROWN
47: LADIES NIGHT - KOOL & THE GANG
46: GIVE ME THE NIGHT - GEORGE BENSON
45: TAKE YOUR TIME (DO IT RIGHT) PART 1 - S.O.S. BAND
44: SHINING STAR - MANHATTENS
43: DON'T FALL IN LOVE WITH A DREAMER - KENNY ROGERS & KIM CARNES
42: MORE LOVE - KIM CARNES
41: DIM ALL THE LIGHTS - DONNA SUMMER
40: EMOTIONAL RESCUE - ROLLING STONES
39: CUPID/I'VE LOVED YOU FOR A LONG TIME - SPINNERS
38: HE'S SO SHY - POINTER SISTERS
37: SAILING - CHRISTOPHER CROSS
36: WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN - BILLY PRESTON AND SYREETA
35: BIGGERS PART OF ME - AMBROSIA
34: DRIVIIN' MY LIFE AWAY - EDDIE RABBITT
33: HEARTACHE TONIGHT - EAGLES
32: SEND ONE YOUR LOVE - STEVIE WONDER
31: THIS IS IT - KENNY LOGGINS
30: STEAL AWAY - ROBBIE DUPREE
29: SEXY EYES - DR. HOOK
28: COWARD OF THE COUNTY - KENNY ROGERS
27: NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH) - BARBRA STREISAND AND DONNA SUMMER
26: YES, I'M READY - TREI DESARIO WITH KC
25: CARS - GARY NUMAN
24: THE ROSE - BETTE MIDLER
23: WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU/FORGIVE ME GIRL - SPINNERS
22: LOST IN LOVE - AIR SUPPLY
21: CRUSIN' - SMOKEY ROBINSON
20: RIDE LIKE THE WIND - CHRISTOPHER CROSS
19: STILL - COMMODORES
18: LITTLE JEANNIE - ELTON JOHN
17: BABE - STYX
16: ALL OUT OF LOVE - AIR SUPPLY
15: ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST - QUEEN
14: WOMAN IN LOVE - BARBRA STREISAND
13: ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG) - RUPERT HOLMES
12: FUNKYTOWN - LIPPS, INC.
11: PLEASE DON'T GO - KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND
10: COMING UP (LIVE AT GLASCOW) - PAUL McCARTNEY AND WINGS
9: POP MUZIK - M
8: MAGIC - OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
7: IT'S STILL ROCK AND ROLL TO ME - BILLY JOEL
6: CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE - QUEEN
5: UPSIDE DOWN - DIANA ROSS
4: ROCK WITH YOU - MICHAEL JACKSON
3: DO IT TO ME ONE MORE TIME - CAPTAIN AND TENNILLE
2: ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL, PART II - PINK FLOYD
1: CALL ME - BLONDIE
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American DJ Kemal Amin 'Casey' Kasem (1932–2014) was the long-running host (from 1970–88 and 1998–2004) of the syndicated weekly American Top 40 radio program, which as the name suggests, played the Top 40 pop songs in the US each week.
Kasem conceived the idea in 1970 and by the later part of that decade, it was played on close to 1,000 stations across the US. As of writing (in 2023), the show continues to be produced.
American Top 40 was also a fixture on commercial radio stations all over the world.
The programs arrived at radio stations as four LPs in a box. The first disc had a 1Khz line-up tone so the radio station technical operators could set the output level; the rest were carefully labelled and numbered so they could be played in the correct sequence. There was a track break approximately every 10 minutes so the local broadcaster could stop the disc and insert local advertisem
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