Casey Kasem AT 40: Rural Plumbing & Heating

Casey Kasem AT 40: Rural Plumbing & Heating

It’s a Casey Kasem Thanksgiving on KIX 102.9 brought to you by Rural Plumbing & Heating.

Starting at 10:00 Thanksgiving morning, KIX 102.9 is gonna stuff you full of some of Casey Kasem’s best Holiday Specials.  The Original American Top 40 on Thanksgiving will feature:

  • Number 1’s of the 70’s (Part 6):  The countdown of the Number 1 songs to wrap up the decade, including the very last Number 1 song of 1979!
  • Top Newcomers of the 80’s:  Casey Kasem’s exclusive countdown of the biggest newcomers of the decade…where will Madonna, the Go-Go’s, Belinda Carlisle, and Prince land in the countdown?  Find out Thanksgiving on KIX!
  • Biggest Hits of the Disco Era:  Find out when the Disco Era started (Hint:  it was the 70’s…DUH!?), and who the biggest hitmakers of the era were.  Obviously, you’ll hear a lot of Bee Gee’s, KC & the Sunshine Band and Donna Summer!
Classic AT40 – Rolesville Furniture

Classic AT40 – Rolesville Furniture

It’s the Original American Top 40 with Casey Kasem, featuring hits from 1977 and 1987! Presented by Rolesville Furniture. The “Better than Black Friday” sale is going on now with storewide savings of 15 to 25 percent on already reduced pricing. Plus five-year interest-free financing. See more at RolesvilleFurniture.com!

Saturday on AT40 listen to the big songs this week 1987 with the King of The Countdown: Casey Kasem! “Dirty Dancing” is in the theaters and its smash “The Time of My Life” is on the charts…and You’ll hear a couple of remade 60s hits in the top five: “Mony Mony” by Billy Idol, and, “I Think We’re Alone Now” by Tiffany…Belinda Carlisle (“Heaven is a Place on Earth”) and George Michael (“Faith”) have found success as solo acts…and don’t blink or you’ll miss One Hit Wonder Swing Out Sister with “Breakout”! Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40, Casey Kasem plays back the hits this week 1977! Get ready to Slow Dance: Love songs by Crystal Gayle, Barry White, The Bee Gees, and Rita Coolidge dominate the top ten. Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours album keeps churning out future classics, this time with “You Make Lovin Fun”…Radio staples “Brick House” by The Commodores and “Boogie Nights” by Heatwave were brand new… and squeaky-clean Debby Boone has held the #1 spot for the past five weeks with “You Light Up My Life”…can she make it six?? The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

Casey Kasem AT 40 – Aluminum Company of NC

Casey Kasem AT 40 – Aluminum Company of NC

It’s the original American Top 40 with Casey Kasem, featuring hits of 1972 and 1980!

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Listen to KIX AT40 on Saturday to hear the big songs this week from 1980 with the King of The Countdown: Casey Kasem!

It’s regular Diva-Fest in the top five with Diana Ross, Barbra Streisand, and Donna Summer all registering hits! And a mixed bag of tunes for you from Willie Nelson (“On The Road”) to Devo (“Whip It”). But can anybody go up against Kenny Rogers ‘ “Lady” for #1? The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too…Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

And, listen Sunday morning on AT40, Casey Kasem plays back the hottest songs this week 1972!

In ’72 it’s Anything Goes coming from your transistor AM Radio: The Moody Blues “Nights in White Satin”, Curtis Mayfield “Freddie’s Dead”, Helen Reddy “I Am Woman”, and brand new band The Doobie Brothers “Listen to the Music”! Add a little controversy: “My Ding-A-Ling” by Chuck Berry and you’ve got a real diverse lineup! The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

Classic American Top 40 brought to you by NC Seafood

Classic American Top 40 brought to you by NC Seafood

KIX gives you musical memories with classic American Top 40 shows hosted by Casey Kasem.

Featuring hits from 1974 and 1986! Powered this week by NC Seafood! Nothing tastes quite like fresh, local North Carolina fish. This holiday ask for North Carolina seafood when you visit retailers and restaurants. You’ll get the best tasting Seafood around and help your local economy. Visit NC Seafood.org today to search for seafood vendors near you. Brought to you by Got to be NC and the NC Department of Agriculture and consumer services.

Saturday on AT40 it’s the big songs this week 1986, with the King of The Countdown: Casey Kasem! If there was a shortage of mascara and Aqua Net in ’86 it may have been because of Big Hair rockers Bon Jovi on the charts with “You Give Love A Bad Name”…The Made-For-MTV Robert Palmer, Human League, and Madonna are all dressed up and sounding sharp in the top five..and rockers Boston appear to be heading for #1 with their power ballad “Amanda”. The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too…Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40, Casey Kasem plays back the hottest songs this week 1974! Once again, Elton John is in the countdown twice, with his “The Bitch is Back”, and a duet with John Lennon “Whatever Gets You Thru The Night”… The Top Ten is a mixed bag with some country (Mac Davis), rock (Bad Company), and jazz (Carole King)… BONUS: Just outside the Top Ten a song about our medium: “Life is a Rock (But The Radio Rolled Me)”!

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The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

Casey Kasem AT 40: Currituck Travel and Tourism

Casey Kasem AT 40: Currituck Travel and Tourism

It’s the original American Top 40 with Casey Kasem, featuring hits from 1977 and 1982! Presented this week by Currituck Travel and Tourism!

The magic of summer doesn’t have to be over. Visit Currituck North Carolina. Plan a new holiday tradition or get an early start on next year’s escape. Go to Visit currituck.com.

Saturday on AT40 it’s the big songs this week 1982! Newcomers Men at Work have their first hit with the quirky “Who Can It Be Now?”…’An Officer and A Gentleman’ is a hit movie and so is its “Up Where We Belong” by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes…a couple of pre-Halloween psyche-ups: “Abracadabra” by Steve Miller, and “You Can Do Magic” by America… and John Cougar has held the #1 spot with “Jack and Diane” for the last three weeks…can he make it four? The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too…Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40, Get your 8-Track Flashback with the most popular songs this week 1977! You wanna dance? It’s Donna Summer, KC and The Sunshine Band, Heatwave, and the disco Star Wars theme in the Top Ten…right outside the Ten you get a country flavor with Crystal Gayle “Don’t it Make My Brown Eyes Blue” and Ronnie McDowell’s tribute to Elvis “The King is Gone”…a couple of teen idols duke it out: Shaun Cassidy with “ That’s Rock n Roll” and Leif Garrett’s “Surfin USA”…and the squeaky-clean Debby Boone hopes to stay at #1 for the second week with “You Light Up My Life”! The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

Casey Kasem AT 40: Dean’s Jewels and Gifts

It’s the Original American Top 40 with Casey Kasem, featuring hits from 1979 and 1981! Presented by Dean’s Jewels and Gifts.

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Saturday on AT40 it’s the big songs this week from 1981! You get some movie music: “Arthur’s Theme” by Christopher Cross and “For Your Eyes Only” By Sheena Easton… some duets: “Endless Love” with Diana Ross and Lionel Richie, and “Stop Draggin My Heart Around” by Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty… and even a little country: “Step by Step” with Eddie Rabbitt..and that’s just in the Top Ten! The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too…Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40, Get your 8-Track Flashback with the most popular songs this week 1973! Soul rules the top ten this week with the latest by Marvin Gaye, Gladys Knight, The Isley Brothers, and Eddie Kendricks…Cher, The Allman Brothers, and The Rolling Stones are vying for #1…who will triumph? And for good measure, it’s some cheese: “Heartbeat-it’s a LoveBeat” by The DiFranco Family, and “Paper Roses” by Marie Osmond!

The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

Amercan Top 40 with Casey Kasem – North Raleigh Periodontics

Classic American Top 40 shows on KIX are brought to you by North Raleigh Periodontics!

Let Dr. Singletary and North Raleigh Periodontics keep you smiling! Visit NorthRaleighPerio.com or call 919-518-8222.

Saturday on AT40 it’s the big songs this week 1984! Veteran Tina Turner stages a comeback, in the top ten with “What’s Love Got to Do With It” newcomer Cyndi Lauper is in the countdown twice, as is Prince…Bruce Springsteen is followed closely by Bruce sound-alike John Cafferty…And looking out for #1 it’s Stevie Wonder’s “I Just Called to Say I Love You’, the song that sounds like it should be in a phone company commercial..and it was! The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too…Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40, KIX time-travels with the most popular songs this week 1978. As it has been for most of ’78, the “Grease” soundtrack has multiple songs on the survey as do the Gibb brothers…Boston rocks the Top Five with the title song from their second album “Don’t Look Back”…One Hit Wonder Nick Gilder’s “Hot Child in the City” is racing up the charts along with A Taste of Honey’s “Boogie Oogie Oogie”, but are they Hot enough to beat last week’s #1 “Kiss You All Over” by Exile?

The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

Casey Kasem AT 40 – Sunrise Dental

Classic American Top 40 on KIX is brought to you by Sunrise Dental, Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Cary! Trust Sunrise Dental for your smile.

Saturday on AT40 it’s the big songs this week 1985!  It’s all about TV and movie music: The “Miami Vice” theme plus Glen Frey’s “You Belong To The City” from the show, Huey Lewis and the News’ “The Power of Love” from ‘Back to the Future’, John Parr’s theme from “St. Elmo’s Fire”, Tina Turner’s “We Don’t Need Another Hero” from ‘Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome’…but can any of these unseat Dire Straits “Money For Nothing”, at #1 for the past two weeks? The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too…Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40,  KIX time-travels with the most popular songs this week 1975.  The magic of 70s AM Radio shows with these artists back to back in the top five: John Denver, David Bowie, Glen Campbell, and The Isley Brothers.  And joining them in the top ten are Janis Ian, Bad Company, and Barry Manilow, making for a real mixed Bag O’Fun! Not only will you hear John Williams’ theme from “Jaws”, but a Forgotten 45 parody “Mr. Jaws” by Dickie Goodman!

The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

Casey Kasem AT 40 – North Raleigh Periodontics

It’s the Original American Top 40 with Casey Kasem! This week features hits from 1976 and 1983.

Presented this week by North Raleigh Periodontics! Trust your sensitive gums and teeth to Dr. Singletary for gentle treatment of gum recession, disease prevention, and dental implants. Let Dr. Singletary and North Raleigh Periodontics keep you smiling! Visit northraleighperio.com or call 919-518-8222.

Saturday on AT40 it’s the big songs this week 1983! This week’s countdown has a little bit of everything: A 1950s throwback (Stray Cats “Sexy and 17”), a legendary country duet ( Kenny and Dolly’s “Islands in the Stream”), the first time we heard Eurythmics (“Sweet Dreams”), and just for fun Taco’s “Puttin On The Ritz” and Men Without Hats “Safety Dance”! The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too…Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40, KIX time-travels with the most popular songs this week 1976! Dance music is king with these songs leading the charts: “A Fifth of Beethoven”, “Play That Funky Music”, “Lowdown”, and former WKIX -AM DJ Rick Dees’ one and only hit “Disco Duck”! Rockers will appreciate newcomers Heart and their first hit “Magic Man”, right alongside Fleetwood Mac and the Steve Miller Band. And even a Couples-Skate Only tune by Hall & Oates “She’s Gone”!

The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX .

Casey Kasem AT 40 – Alzheimer’s Association

Casey Kasem AT 40 – Alzheimer’s Association

It’s the Original American Top 40 with Casey Kasem! This Week, featuring hits from 1974 And 1986.

Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association. This year’s Walk To End Alzheimer’s is everywhere. Every city, every town… track and trail. The Walk on October 10th will raise funds to obtain a world without Alzheimer’s. Sign up at ALZ.org/walk.

Saturday on AT40 it’s the big songs this week 1986! Don Johnson is on “Miami Vice” and on the charts, at #20 with “Heartbeat”. The rock hit “Walk This Way” gets an update from Aerosmith with Run DMC..60s hit “Venus” is renewed by Bananarama and in the top ten. Berlin’s “Take My Breath Away” is racing toward #1, but can it unseat MTV darlings Huey Lewis and The News “Stuck With You”? The songs you know and love, some One Hit Wonders, and surprises too. Back to the 80s, every Saturday 6-10 am, with an encore presentation 8-midnight on KIX.

Sunday morning on AT40, KIX time-travels with the most popular songs this week 1974! Soul commands the Top Ten with new favorites by Barry White, Billy Preston, Stevie Wonder, and Dionne Warwick with The Spinners…The Guess Who has a tribute to NC legend Wolfman Jack “Clap For The Wolfman” … The Stones “It’s Only Rock n Roll” and Skynyrd “Sweet Home Alabama” is moving up in the survey. And, just for fun, it’s Cheech & Chong’s parody “Earache My Eye” and Jim Stafford’s “Wildwood Weed”!

The countdown, Casey’s stories, and the Long Distance dedications…every Sunday 9-noon, only on KIX.

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