American Top 40 with Casey Kasem: The 1980sAuthorHouse, 2010 - 512 pages Pete Battistini released "American Top 40 with Casey Kasem (The 1970's)" in 2005. Now comes the follow-up, "American Top 40 with Casey Kasem (The 1980's)." Battistini painstakingly documented approximately 425 weekly, Casey Kasem-hosted countdown programs from the 80s, and compiled individual program summaries for each week exclusively for this book. In addition, the text includes a complete list of all radio stations, in the U.S. and around the world, that carried the program. Coupled with numerous testimonials of both AT40 insiders and listeners, and more than a hundred illustrations from the 80s, this book is brimming with highlights of the greatest radio program ever! |
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1980 Worldwide Listening 1983-84 Worldwide Listening 40 program mention 40 song titles ABC Watermark American Top 40 archive 1 record artist update AT40 listener Band Beatles biggest Billboard Billy Joel Book of Records Bruce Springsteen Casey acknowledged Casey identified Casey indicated Casey Kasem Casey noted Casey pointed Casey provided Casey's Charlie Van Dyke chart feat story concert countdown extra Daryl Hall debut record debut songs Diana Ross distance dedication letter Don Bustany Dr Pepper Elvis Presley foreign artists GUEST HOST Hollywood hour 1 ended Jackson Kenny Rogers Lionel Richie long distance dedication Love Michael Jackson's name origin network commercials number of debut odd chart stat outcue Paul portion played production note profile story program note radio station record played records question singer songs this week special report Stereo Stevie Wonder theme Top 40 artists Top 40 program Top 40 records Top 40 song week's Top Worldwide Listening Directory