Monday, January 27, 2014

America's Top Ten with Casey Kasem (01/25/1981)


America's Top 10
January 25th 1981


The 56th GRAMMY Awards - Best Pop Solo Performance


The 56th GRAMMY Awards - Best Country Album


Daft Punk Wins Album of the Year - 2014 GRAMMY Awards

The 56th GRAMMY Awards - Song Of The Year


The 56th GRAMMY Awards - Record Of The Year


Thursday, January 23, 2014

Billboard Songs and Album Chart (01/18/2014)

Billboard Hot 100
Top 10 Songs
Week Ending January 18th 2014

10 - Demons - Imagine Dragons
9  -  Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus
8  -  Wake Me Up - Avicii
7  -  Let Her Go - Passenger
6  -  Dark Horse - Katy Perry
5  -  Say Something - A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera
4  -  Royals - Lorde
3  -  The Monster - Eminem with Rihanna
2  -  Counting Stars - OneRepublic
1  -  Timber - Pitbull w/Kesha
(1st week at #1)


Billboard Top 200 Album Chart
Top 20
Week Ending January 18th 2014

20 - AM - Arctic Monkeys
19 - Britney Jean - Britney Spears
18 - Because The Internet - Childish Gambino
17 - The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2) - Justin Timberlake
16 - Here's To The Good Times - Florida Georgia Line
15 - Nothing Was The Same - Drake
14 - Blame It On My Roots - Garth Brooks
13 - Bangerz - Miley Cyrus
12 - ARTPOP - Lady Gaga
11 - Black Panties - R. Kelly
10 - Night Visions - Imagine Dragons
9  -  NOW 48 - Various Artist
8  -  Native - OneRepublic
7  -  Crash My Party - Luke Bryan
6  -  Midnight Memories - One Direction
5  -  Pure Heroine - Lorde
4  -  PRISM - Katy Perry
3  -  The Marshall Mathers LP 2 - Eminem
2  -  Beyonce - Beyonce
1  -  Frozen - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(1 week at #1)


Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Billboard Country Album Chart (01/18/2014)


Billboard Country Albums
Top 20
Week Ending January 18th 2014

20 - True Believers - Darius Rucker
19 - Frame By Frame - Cassadee Pope
18 - Fuse - Keith Urban
17 - Off The Beaten Path - Justin Moore
16 - It Goes Like This -  Thomas Rhett
15 - Hunter Hayes - Hunter Hayes
14 - See You Tonight - Scotty McCreery
13 - Uncaged - Zac Brown Band
12 - Duck The Halls : A Robertson Family Christmas - The Robertsons
11 - Danielle Bradbery - Danielle Bradbery
10 - The Grohl Sessions Vol 1 - Zac Brown Band
9  -  Same Trailer Different Park - Kacey Musgraves
8  -  Golden - Lady Antebellum
7  -  Red - Taylor Swift
6  -  Night Train - Jason Aldean
5  -  Based On A True Story.... - Blake Shelton
4  -  Days of Gold - Jake Owen 
3  -  Here's To The Good Times - Florida Georgia Line
2  -  Blame It All On My Roots - Garth Brooks
1  -  Crash My Party - Luke Bryan
(8 non consecutive weeks at #1)

Billboard Hot Country Songs (01/18/2014)

Billboard Hot Country Songs
Top 20
Week Ending January 18th 2014

20 - Drink To That All Night - Jerrod Niemann
19 - The Heart of Dixie - Danielle Bradbery
18 - I Hold On - Dierks Bentley
17 - Helluva Life - Frankie Ballard
16 - We Were Us - Keith Urban and Miranda Lambert
15 - Up All Night - Jon Pardi
14 - Radio - Darius Rucker
13 - Compass - Lady Antebellum
12 - Friday Night - Eric Paslay
11 - Don't Let Me Be Lonely - The Band Perry
10 - Carolina - Parmalee
9  -  Sweet Annie - Zac Brown Band
8  -  When She Says Baby - Jason Aldean
7  -  Drunk Last Night - Eli Young Band
6  -  Wasting All These Tears - Cassadee Pope
5  -  Chilli' It - Cole Swindell
4  -  That's My Kind of Night - Luke Bryan
3  -  Whatever She's Got - David Nail
2  -  Drink A Beer - Luke Bryan
1  -  Stay - Florida Georgia Line
(6 consecutive weeks at #1)

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Casey Kasem's AT40 The 70s (01/18/2014)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 70s
Week Ending January 19th 1974

40 - A Love Song - Anne Murray
39 - Baby Come Close - Smokey Robinson
38 - I Love - Tom T Hall
37 - American Tune - Paul Simon
36 - Midnight Rider - Gregg Allman
35 - Just You and Me - Chicago
34 - Mind Games - John Lennon
33 - Joy, Part 1 - Isaac Hayes
32 - Rock On - David Essex
31 - Rockin' Roll Baby - Stylistics
30 - Let Your Hair Down - The Temptations
29 - Put Your Hands Together - The O'Jays
28 - IF We Make It Through December - Merle Haggard
27 - If You're Ready Come Go With Me - The Staple Singers
26 - Hello It's Me - Todd Rundgren
25 - Top of the World - The Carpenters
24 - Sister Mary Elephant - Cheech and Chong
23 - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John
22 - Jungle Boogie - Kool and The Gang
21 - Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) - Helen Reddy
20 - Walk Like A Man - Grand Funk
19 - Livin' For You - Al Green
18 - Spiders and Snakes - Jim Stafford
17 - Americans - Byron MacGregor
16 - The Most Beautiful Girl in the World - Charlie Rich
15 - Me and Baby Brother - War
14 - When I Fall in Love - Donny Osmond
13 - Until You Come Back To Me - Aretha Franklin
12 - Helen Wheels - Paul McCartney and Wings
11 - Never, Never Gonna Give You Up - Barry White
10 - Love's Theme - Love Unlimited Orchestra
9  -  Let Me Be There - Olivia Newton-John
8  -  Living For the City - Stevie Wonder
7  -  The Way We Were - Barbara Streisand
6  -  Time In A Bottle - Jim Croce
5  -  You're Sixteen - Ringo Starr
4  -  I've Got To Use My Imagination - Gladys Knight and the Pips
3  -  Smokin' In The Boys Room - Brownsville Station
2  -  The Joker - Steve Miller
1  -  Show and Tell - Al Wilson
(1 week at #1)



Casey Kasem's AT40 the 80s (01/18/2014)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 80s
Week Ending January 17th 1987

40 - Jacob's Ladder - Huey Lewis and The News
39 - The Next Time I Fall - Peter Cetera and Amy Grant
38 - For Tonight - Nancy Martinez
37 - Stay The Night - Benjamin Orr
36 - The Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades - Timbuk 3
35 - To Be A Lover - Billy Idol
34 - Talk To Me - Chico DeBarge
33 - Nobody's Fool - Cinderella
32 - You Got It All - The Jets
31 - Stop To Love - Luther Vandross
30 - Two People - Tina Turner
29 - Love You Down - Ready For the World
28 - This Is The Time - Billy Joel
27 - Ballerina Girl - Lionel Richie
26 - Will You Still Love Me - Chicago
25 - Falling In Love - Miami Sound Machine
24 - Don't Get Me Wrong - The Pretenders
23 - We're Ready - Boston
22 - Livin' On A Prayer - Bon Jovi
21 - Coming Around Again - Carly Simon
20 - Keep Your Hands To Yourself - Georgia Satellites
19 - All I Wanted - Kansas
18 - Stand By Me - Ben E. King
17 - Love I Forever - Billy Ocean
16 - Touch Me - Samantha Fox
15 - The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby and The Range
14 - War (Live) - Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band
13 - Change of Heart - Cyndi Lauper
12 - Someday - Glass Tiger
11 - Victory - Kool and the Gang
10 - Everybody Have Fun Tonight - Wang Chung
9  -  Is This Love - Survivor
8  -  Land of Confusion - Genesis
7  -  Open Your Heart - Madonna
6  -  Control - Janet Jackson
5  -  At This Moment - Billy Vera and the Beaters
4  -  Walk Like An Egyptian - The Bangles
3  -  Notorious - Duran Duran
2  -  C'est La Vie - Robbie Nevil
1  -  Shake You Down - Gregory Abbott
(1 week at #1)

Friday, January 10, 2014

Billboard 200 Album Chart (Top 20) 01/11/2014

Billboard 200 Album Chart
Top 20
Week Ending January 11th 2014


20 - Because The Internet -  Childish Gambino
19 - Native - OneRepublic
18 - ARTPOP - Lady Gaga
17 - Black Panties - R. Kelly
16 - Nothing Was The Same - Drake
15 - Here's To the Good Times  - Florida Georgia Line
14 - Crash My Party - Luke Bryan
13 - The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2) - Justin Timberlake
12 - NOW 48 - Various Artist
11 - Duck The Halls : A Robertson Family Christmas - The Robertsons
10 - Wrapped In Red - Kelly Clarkson
9  -  Night Visions - Imagine Dragons
8  -  Bangerz - Miley Cyrus
7  -  Pure Heroine - Lorde
6  -  Blame It All On My Roots - Garth Brooks
5  -  Prism - Katy Perry
4  -  Frozen - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
3  -  The Marshall Mathers LP 2 - Eminem
2  -  Midnight Memories - One Direction
1  -  Beyonce - Beyonce
(3rd consecutive week at #1)

Jim Croce

Today would have been the 71st birthday for Jim Croce

(VH1 Behind the Music)

Sunday, January 5, 2014

1981 Year End

Billboard's biggest new pop act of 1981 - Sheena Easton

This is her hit "Morning Train" which was #20 on the 1981 year end top 100 countdown


Saturday, January 4, 2014

Billboard Top 20 Digital Songs (01/04/2014)

Billboard Hot Digital Songs
Top 20
Week Ending January 4th 2014



Casey Kasem' AT40 The 70s (01/04/2014)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 70s
The Top 100 Hits of 1975 (Part 2)

50 - Please Mr. Please - Olivia Newton-John
49 - You're the First, The Last, My Everything - Barry White
48 - Chevy Van - Sammy Johns
47 - When Will I Be Loved - Linda Ronstadt
46 - Feelings - Albert Morris
45 - Fallin' In Love - Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds
44 - I Can Help - Billy Swan
43 - I'm Not In Love - 10cc
42 - Listen to What the Man Said - Wings
41 - I'm Not Lisa - Jessi Colter
40 - Wildfire - Michael Murphy
39 - Cat's in the Cradle - Harry Chapin
38 - Could It Be Magic - Barry Manilow
37 - Have You Never Been Mellow - Olivia Newton-John
36 - Mandy - Barry Manilow
35 - Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds - Elton John
34 - Sister Golden Hair - America
33 - Please Mr. Postman - The Carpenters
32 - Magic - Pilot
31 - Fire - Ohio Players
30 - Jackie Blue - Ozark Mountain Daredevils
29 - Fight the Power - Isley Brothers
27A - Angie Baby - Helen Reddy
27B - Wasted Days and Wasted Nights - Freddy Fender
26 - Boogie On Reggae Woman - Stevie Wonder
25 - Love Won't Let Me Wait - Major Harris
24 - Why Can't We Be Friends - War
23 - Lady Marmalade - LaBelle
22 - The Hustle - Van McCoy
21 - Pick Up The Pieces - Average White Band
20 - At Seventeen - Janis Ian
19 - He Don't Love You Like I Love You - Tony Orlando and Dawn
18 - Hey Won't You Play Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - BJ Thomas
17 - Ballroom Blitz - Sweet
16 - Black Water - Doobie Brothers
15 - Kung Fu Fighting - Carl Douglas
14 - Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton
13 - Best of My Love - Eagles
12 - Jive Talkin' - The Bee Gees
11 - Thank God I'm A Country Boy - John Denver
10 - One of These Nights - Eagles
9  -  Laughter in the Rain - Neil Sedaka
8  -  Fame - David Bowie
7  -  Shining Star - Earth, Wind and Fire
6  -  Some Kind of Wonderful - Grand Funk
5  -  My Eyes Adored You - Frankie Valli
4  -  Before The Next Teardrop Falls - Freddy Fender
3  -  Philadelphia Freedom - Elton John
2  -  Rhinestone Cowboy - Glen Campbell
1  -  Love Will Keep Us Together - The Captain and Tennille