1981 American Top 40 Casey Kasem Radio Program 811-12 4 Vinyl Record March 21
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CASEY KASEM'S AMERICAN TOP 40 – 3/21/81LW#1: 9 TO 5 – DOLLY PARTON
40: TURN ME LOOSE - LOVERBOY
39: TOGETHER - TIERRA
38: PASSION – ROD STEWART
37: SAME OLD LANG SYNE – DAN FOGELBERG
36: LIVING IN A FANTASY – LEO SAYER
35: DON’T STOP THE MUSIC – YARBROUGH AND PEOPLES
34: AIN’T EVEN DONE WITH THE NIGHT – JOHN COUGAR
33: SMOKEY MOUNTAIN RAIN – RONNIE MILSAP
32: JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME – APRIL WINE
ARCHIVE: LEADER OF THE PACK – THE SHANGRA-LAS
31: BEING WITH YOU – SMOKEY ROBINSON
30: GIVING IT UP FOR YOUR LOVE – DELBERT McCLINTON
29: HER TOWN TOO – JAMES TAYLOR & J.D. SOUTHER
28: GUITAR MAN – ELVIS PRESLEY
27: THE TIDE IS HIGH - BLONDIE
26: ANGEL OF THE MORNING – JUICE NEWTON
25: SOMEBODY’S KNOCKIN’ – TERRI GIBBS
24: PRECIOUS TO ME – PHIL SEYMOUR
23: JUST THE TWO OF US – GROVER WASHINGTON JR.
LDD: THE MORE I SEE YOU – CHRIS MONTEZ
22: I CAN’T STAND IT – ERIC CLAPTON AND HIS BAND
ARCHIVE: RINGO – LORNE GREEN
21: MORNING TRAIN – SHEENA EASTON
20: FADE AWAY – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
19: HEARTS ON FIRE – RANDY MEISNER
18: TREAT ME RIGHT – PAT BENETAR
17: A LITTLE IN LOVE – CLIFF RICHARD
16: GAMES PEOPLE PLAY – THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT
15: DON’T STAND SO CLOSE TO ME – THE POLICE
14: WHILE YOU SEE A CHANCE – STEVE WINWOOD
13: CELEBRATION – KOOL & THE GANG
12: KISS ON MY LIST – DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
11: I AIN’T GONNA STAND FOR IT – STEVIE WONDER
ARCHIVE: MY LONELY – BOBBY VINTON
10: WHAT KIND OF FOOL – BARBRA STREISAND & BARRY GIBB
9: I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT – EDDIE RABBITT
8: THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL - ABBA
LDD: BABE - STYX
7: HELLO AGAIN – NEIL DIAMOND
6: RAPTURE - BLONDIE
5: CRYING – DON McLEAN
4: 9 TO 5 – DOLLY PARTON
3: THE BEST OF TIMES - STYX
2: WOMAN – JOHN LENNON
1: KEEP ON LOVING YOU – REO SPEEDWAGON
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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 advertisemen
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