The 1970s – the glorious decade that produced eight-track tapes, disco, the OPEC oil embargo and a president’s resignation – recently returned when the car radio found Casey Kasem’s Top 40 show from ...

Casey Kasem, the internationally famous radio broadcaster with the cheerful manner and gentle voice who became the king of the top 40 countdown with a syndicated show that ran for decades, died Sunday ...

Casey Kasem was a popular rock and roll deejay on KRLA in Los Angeles — and the host of local dance and lip-sync show "Shebang" — when in 1970 he went national with "American Top 40." After four ...

Casey Kasem, the resonant voice of Top 40 radio and a vocal fixture on cartoon programs for the past 40 years died, June 15 in Gig Harbor, Wash. He was 82. Kasem died of Lewy body disease, a common ...

On July 4, 1970, the countdown started. Originally hosted by Casey Kasem, American Top 40 played "the best selling and most-played songs from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from Canada to Mexico," as he ...

Casey Kasem, the internationally famous radio host with the cheerful manner and gentle voice who became the king of the top 40 countdown with a syndicated show that ran for decades, died Sunday. He ...