Kasem founded the popular American Top 40 franchise in 1970, hosting it from 1970 to 1988 and then from 1998 to 2004. Between 1989 and 1998, he was the host of Casey’s Top 40, Casey’s Hot 20, and Casey’s Countdown. He hosted two weekly syndicated radio programs based on the American Top 40 franchise: Casey Kasem’s American Top 40: The 70s and Casey Kasem’s American Top 40: The 80s. Both are replays of AT40 shows from the respective decades. He also hosted American Top 20 and American Top 10. Kasem retired from AT20 and AT10 on July 4, 2009 and both shows ended on that day; More…
Thanks to J. Geils fan Donny Stevens for the clips.
1973
CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40:
Clip – J. Geils Band Single “Give It To Me” at No. 30, 1973.
Link: MP3
1978
CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40:
Clip – J. Geils Band Single “One Last Kiss” at No. 38, 1978.
Link: MP3
1980
CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40:
Clip – J. Geils Band Single “Come Back” at No. 39, 1980.
Link: MP3
1982
CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40:
Clip – J. Geils Band Single “Centerfold” at No. 5, 1982.
Link: MP3
1982
CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40:
Clip – J. Geils Band Single “Centerfold” at No. 1 for the 5th week, 1982.
Link: MP3
1982
CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40:
Clip – J. Geils Band Single “Freeze-Frame” at No. 4, 1982.
Link: MP3
1983
CASEY KASEM’S AMERICAN TOP 40:
Clip – J. Geils Band Single “I Do (Live)” at No. 24, 1983.
Link: MP3