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mikeargo XM for Life


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Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2011 12:20 pm Post subject: |
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| Bad news- AT40 is being broadcast in mono for the 2nd week in a row. |
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johnnyelectron Chrysler: please dump Sirius for XM hardware


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Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2011 1:10 pm Post subject: |
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| Double-check your connections (or FM transmitter): AT40 today (noon 1/22/11) on my SkyFi2 radio IS in STEREO! The jingles are in mono, but the most of the songs are in stereo so far (at least #21 & #20) |
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couchpotato Everyday Listener


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Posted: Sat Feb 12, 2011 1:10 pm Post subject: Today's AT40 from 02/10/1973.... |
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CASEY KASEM'S AMERICAN TOP 40 – 2/10/73
40: DANNY’S SONG – ANNE MURRAY
39: FUNNY FACE – DONNA FARGO
38: BIG CITY MISS RUTH ANN - GALLERY
37: I’M NEVER GONNA BE ALONE ANYMORE – CORNELIUS BROTHERS & SISTER ROSE
36: I GOT ANTS IN MY PANTS – JAMES BROWN
35: DON’T LET ME BE LONELY TONIGHT – JAMES TAYLOR
34: LIVING TOGETHER GROWING TOGETHER – 5th DIMENSION
33: PEACEFUL EASY FEELING – THE EAGLES
32: ROCKING PNEUMONIA-BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU – JOHNNY RIVERS
31: HARRY HIPPIE – BOBBY WOMACK & PEACE
30: THE COVER OF THE ROLLING STONE – DR. HOOK & THE MEDICINE SHOW
29: REELIN’ AND ROCKIN’ – CHUCK BERRY
28: CLAIR – GILBERT O’ SULLIVAN
27: DREIDEL – DON McLEAN
26: DO YOU WANT TO DANCE – BETTE MIDLER
25: YOU TURN ME ON, I’M A RADIO – JONI MITCHELL
24: SEPARATE WAYS – ELVIS PRESLEY
23: SUPERFLY – CURTIS MAYFIELD
22: LOVE TRAIN – THE O’JAYS
21: JAMBALAYA (ON THE BAJOU) – THE BLUE RIDGE RANGERS
20: ME AND MRS. JONES – BILLY PAUL
19: LAST SONG – EDWARD BEAR
18: DADDY’S HOME – JERMAINE JACKSON
17: HI HI HI - WINGS
16: LOVE JONES – BRIGHTER SIDE OF DARKNESS
15: KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG – ROBERTA FLACK
14: DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT – KING HARVEST
13: YOUR MAMA DON’T DANCE – KEN LOGGINS & JIM MESSINA
12: ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH – JOHN DENVER
11: DUELING BANJOS – DELIVERANCE (ERIC WIESBURG)
10: COULD IT BE I’M FALLING IN LOVE – THE SPINNERS
9: DON’T EXPECT ME TO BE YOUR FRIEND - LOBO
8: TROUBLE MAN – MARVIN GAYE
7: THE WORLD IS A GHETTO - WAR
6: DO IT AGAIN – STEELY DAN
5: SUPERSTITION – STEVIE WONDER
4: OH BABE, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY – HURRICANE SMITH
3: WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER – TIMMY THOMAS
2: YOU’RE SO VAIN – CARLY SIMON
1: CROCODILE ROCK – ELTON JOHN _________________ Sirius sub since 12/03
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johnnyelectron Chrysler: please dump Sirius for XM hardware


Joined: 30 Nov 2004 Posts: 1891 Location: USA 
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Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2011 8:58 pm Post subject: |
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| And 70's on 7 plays only 7 of those songs from 1973. SAD. |
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couchpotato Everyday Listener


Joined: 20 Dec 2003 Posts: 53 Location: Northern Michigan 
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Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:55 pm Post subject: Today's AT40 from 02/17/1979.... |
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CASEY KASEM'S AMERICAN TOP 40 - 2/17/79
40: YOU MAKE ME FEEL MIGHTY REAL - SYLVESTER
39: FOREVER IN BLUE JEANS - NEIL DIAMOND
38: SONG ON THE RADIO - AL STEWART
37: YOU CAN DO IT - DOBIE GRAY
36: STORMY - SANTANA
35: NEW YORK GROOVE - ACE FREHLEY
34: HAVEN'T STOPPED DANCING YET - GONZALEZ
33: SULTANS OF SWING - DIRE STRAITS
EXTRA: LOVE CHILD - THE SUPREMES
32: MY LIFE - BILLY JOEL
31: CRAZY LOVE - POCO
ARCHIVES: BRANDY - LOOKING GLASS
30: I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN - ANNE MURRAY
29: TAKE ME TO THE RIVER - THE TALKING HEADS
28: WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE - BOBBY CALDWELL
LDD: CALIFORNIA NIGHTS - LESLIE GORE
27: WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES - THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
26: LADY - LITTLE RIVER BAND
25: BABY I'M BURNIN' - DOLLY PARTON
24: EVERY TIME I THINK OF YOU - THE BABYS
23: TOO MUCH HEAVEN - THE BEE GEES
22: DANCIN' SHOWS - NIGEL OLSSON
EXTRA: GOT TO BE THERE - MICHAEL JACKSON
21: SHAKE YOUR GROOVE THING - PEACHES & HERB
ARCHIVES: BLACK AND WHITE - THREE DOG NIGHT
20: DON'T CRY OUT LOUD - MELISSA MANCHESTER
19: TRAGEDY - THE BEE GEES
18: THE GAMBLER - KENNY ROGERS
EXTRA: ONE MAN WOMAN, ONE WOMAN MAN - PAUL ANKA & ODIA COATES
17: BLUE MORNING, BLUE DAY - FOREIGNER
16: NO TELL LOVER - CHICAGO
15: HEAVEN KNOWS - DONNA SUMMER W/ BROOKLYN DREAMS
14: SOUL MAN - THE BLUES BROTHERS
13: SHAKE IT - IAN MATTHEWS
12: GOT TO BE REAL - CHERYL LYNN
11: SEPTEMBER - EARTH, WIND & FIRE
ARCHIVES: BABY, DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME - MAC DAVIS
10: I WAS MADE FOR DANCING - LEIF GARRETT
9: SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT - BARRY MANILOW
8: LOTTA LOVE - NICOLETTE LARSON
LDD: SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER - THE SUPREMES
7: LE FREAK - CHIC
6: EVERYONE'S A WINNER - HOT CHOCOLATE
5: I WILL SURVIVE - GLORIA GAYNOR
4: FIRE - THE POINTER SISTERS
3: A LITTLE MORE LOVE - OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
EXTRA: DEVIL WOMAN - CLIFF RICHARD
2: Y.M.C.A. - THE VILLAGE PEOPLE
1: DO YA THINK I'M SEXY - ROD STEWART _________________ Sirius sub since 12/03
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mikeargo XM for Life


Joined: 17 May 2003 Posts: 4224 Location: Anderson,SC 
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Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 4:03 pm Post subject: |
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Sound quality is back! Last 4 or 5 weeks the countdown sounded really bad- even the one from 1978. Today's AT40 sounded great!!
And the show ran 2:50 |
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johnnyelectron Chrysler: please dump Sirius for XM hardware


Joined: 30 Nov 2004 Posts: 1891 Location: USA 
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Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 5:04 pm Post subject: |
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| Yep, that's my luck - I cancelled my XM subscription this week after 6 non-stop years because the audio quality was so horrible, and now you're telling me that they fixed it? I even sent XM 'customer service' two emails - and got NO response from either one, so I told that to the cancellation guy (who was quite English) and I finally bit the bullet and cancelled. Now you're telling me it's not grating fingernails on the chalkboard on XM channel 7 anymore like it's been for weeks? |
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mikeargo XM for Life


Joined: 17 May 2003 Posts: 4224 Location: Anderson,SC 
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Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 6:43 pm Post subject: |
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| johnnyelectron wrote: | | Yep, that's my luck - I cancelled my XM subscription this week after 6 non-stop years because the audio quality was so horrible, and now you're telling me that they fixed it? I even sent XM 'customer service' two emails - and got NO response from either one, so I told that to the cancellation guy (who was quite English) and I finally bit the bullet and cancelled. Now you're telling me it's not grating fingernails on the chalkboard on XM channel 7 anymore like it's been for weeks? | I'm only talking about the huge difference in the countdowns- regular programming has been sounding good since when they tweaked the dynamics processing after we all complained back around Dec 10th and it was fixed about 4 days later. Casey's show today was the best sounding countdown I've ever heard. Just because some see a red stereo light, don't mean it's actually in stereo.
http://xmfan.com/viewtopic.php?t=112744 |
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couchpotato Everyday Listener


Joined: 20 Dec 2003 Posts: 53 Location: Northern Michigan 
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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2011 12:05 pm Post subject: Today's AT40 from 03/01/1975 |
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CASEY KASEM'S AMERICAN TOP 40 - 3/1/75
40: PART OF THE PLAN - DAN FOGELBERG
39: EMOTION - HELEN REDDY
38: CHEVY VAN - SAMMY JOHN
37: I GET LIFTED - GEORGE McCRAE
36: HEY WON'T YOU PLAN ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG - B.J. THOMAS
35: BOOGIE ON RAGGAE WOMAN - STEVIE WONDER
34: I'VE BEEN THIS WAY BEFORE - NEIL DIAMOND
33: DOCTOR'S ORDERS - CAROL DOUGLAS
32: LOOK AT MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN - TONY ORLANDO & DAWN
31: SNOOKEROO - RINGO STARR
30: NEVER LET HER GO - DAVID GATES
29: SWEET SURRENDER - JOHN DENVER
28: FIRE - OHIO PLAYERS
27: SHAME SHAME SHAME - SHIRLEY & CO.
26: I AM LOVE (PART #2) - JACKSON FIVE
25: SAD SWEET DREAMER - SWEET SENSATION
24: YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL - JOE COCKER
23: MY BOY - ELVIS PRESLEY
22: LOVING YOU - MINNIE RIPERTON
21: TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN - AL MARTINO
20: UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE - POLLY BROWN
19: MOVIN' ON - BAD COMPANY
18: YOU'RE NO GOOD - LINDA RONSTADT
17: POETRY MAN - PHOEBE SNOW
16: EXPRESS - B.T. EXPRESS
15: DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU - SUGARLOAF
14: ROLL ON DOWN THE HIGHWAY - BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE
13: #9 DREAM - JOHN LENNON
12: I'M A WOMAN - MARIA MULDAUR
11: CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD - ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
10: LADY - STYX
9: NIGHTINGALE - CAROLE KING
8: LADY MARMALADE - LABELLE
7: PICK UP THE PIECES - THE AVERAGE WHITE BAND
6: LONELY PEOPLE - AMERICA
5: SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL - GRAND FUNK
4: MY EYES ADORED YOU - FRANKIE VALLI
3: BLACK WATER - DOOBIE BROTHERS
2: HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW - OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
1: BEST OF MY LOVE - THE EAGLES _________________ Sirius sub since 12/03
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Indycolt Insane Fan!

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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2011 4:09 pm Post subject: Re: Today's AT40 from 03/01/1975 |
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| couchpotato wrote: | CASEY KASEM'S AMERICAN TOP 40 - 3/1/75
40: PART OF THE PLAN - DAN FOGELBERG
39: EMOTION - HELEN REDDY
38: CHEVY VAN - SAMMY JOHN
37: I GET LIFTED - GEORGE McCRAE
36: HEY WON'T YOU PLAN ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG - B.J. THOMAS
35: BOOGIE ON RAGGAE WOMAN - STEVIE WONDER
34: I'VE BEEN THIS WAY BEFORE - NEIL DIAMOND
33: DOCTOR'S ORDERS - CAROL DOUGLAS
32: LOOK AT MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN - TONY ORLANDO & DAWN
31: SNOOKEROO - RINGO STARR
30: NEVER LET HER GO - DAVID GATES
29: SWEET SURRENDER - JOHN DENVER
28: FIRE - OHIO PLAYERS
27: SHAME SHAME SHAME - SHIRLEY & CO.
26: I AM LOVE (PART #2) - JACKSON FIVE
25: SAD SWEET DREAMER - SWEET SENSATION
24: YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL - JOE COCKER
23: MY BOY - ELVIS PRESLEY
22: LOVING YOU - MINNIE RIPERTON
21: TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN - AL MARTINO
20: UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE - POLLY BROWN
19: MOVIN' ON - BAD COMPANY
18: YOU'RE NO GOOD - LINDA RONSTADT
17: POETRY MAN - PHOEBE SNOW
16: EXPRESS - B.T. EXPRESS
15: DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU - SUGARLOAF
14: ROLL ON DOWN THE HIGHWAY - BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE
13: #9 DREAM - JOHN LENNON
12: I'M A WOMAN - MARIA MULDAUR
11: CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD - ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
10: LADY - STYX
9: NIGHTINGALE - CAROLE KING
8: LADY MARMALADE - LABELLE
7: PICK UP THE PIECES - THE AVERAGE WHITE BAND
6: LONELY PEOPLE - AMERICA
5: SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL - GRAND FUNK
4: MY EYES ADORED YOU - FRANKIE VALLI
3: BLACK WATER - DOOBIE BROTHERS
2: HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW - OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
1: BEST OF MY LOVE - THE EAGLES |
This was a great show and a great era for AT40! _________________ Broad and adventurous playlists at www.radioio.com |
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johnnyelectron Chrysler: please dump Sirius for XM hardware


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Posted: Sat Mar 05, 2011 8:55 pm Post subject: |
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| Today's AT40 should be subtitled: "Name 13 songs that you've never ever heard played on XM since "IT" or before the merger?" |
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markybee66 Addicted Listener

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Posted: Tue Mar 08, 2011 2:07 am Post subject: |
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| It increasingly becomes more embarrassing to admit the only reason I listen to '70s on 7 now is for American Top 40. Once the idiots cancel the show, it's over for me and SXM, which would mean I'd have to hear the lousy commercial radio stuff here in NE Florida. |
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couchpotato Everyday Listener


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Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 5:19 pm Post subject: Today's AT40 from 03/06/1971.... |
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CASEY KASEM'S AMERICAN TOP 40 - 3/6/71
40: SOUL POWER - JAMES BROWN
39: ONE TOKE OVER THE LINE - BREWER & SHIPLEY
38: LOVES, LINES, ANGLES AND RHYMES - THE 5th DIMENSION
37: DO THE PUSH AND PULL (PART #1) - RUFUS THOMAS
36: ANOTHER DAY - WINGS
35: BURNING BRIDGES - THE MIKE CURB CONGREGATION
34: JODY GOT YOUR GIRL AND GONE - JOHNNY TAYLOR
33: WILD WORLD - CAT STEVENS
32: NO LOVE AT ALL - B.J. THOMAS
31: THEME FROM "LOVE STORY" - FRANCES LAI & HIS ORCHESTRA
30: YOU'RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY - ARETHA FRANKLIN
29: AMAZING GRACE - JUDY COLLINS
28: BLUE MONEY - VAN MORRISON
27: WATCHING SCOTTY GROW - BOBBY GOLDSBORO
26: I HEAR YOU KNOCKIN' - DAVE EDMONDS
25: OYE COMO VA - SANTANA
24: FREE - CHICAGO
23: THEME FROM "LOVE STORY" - ANDY WILLIAMS
SPECIAL: TEQUILA - THE CHAMPS
22: ROSE GARDEN - LYNN ANDERSON
21: KNOCK THREE TIMES - DAWN
20: TEMPTATION EYES - THE GRASS ROOTS
SPECIAL: LISBON, ANTIGUA - NELSON RIDDLE & THE ORCHESTRA
19: WHAT IS LIFE - GEORGE HARRISON
18: WHAT'S GOING ON - MARVIN GAYE
17: DON'T LET THE GREEN GRASS FOOL YA - WILSON PICKETT
16: CRY LIKE A BABY - BOBBY SHERMAN
SPECIAL: BURIED ALIVE IN THE BLUES - JANIS JOPLIN
15: HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT - SAMMI SMITH
14: SWEET MARY - WADSWORTH MANSION
13: THEME FROM "LOVE STORY" - HENRY MANCINI
12: MR. BOJANGLES - THE NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND
11: AMOS MOSES - JERRY REED
10: IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND - GORDON LIGHTFOOT
9: DOESN'T SOMEBODY WANT TO BE WANTED - THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY
8: HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN - CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
8: HEY TONIGHT - CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
7: PROUD MARY - IKE & TINA TURNER
6: MAMA'S PEARL - THE JACKSON FIVE
5: SHE'S A LADY - TOM JONES
4: JUST MY IMAGINATION (RUNNING AWAY WITH ME) - THE TEMPTATIONS
3: FOR ALL WE KNOW - THE CARPENTERS
2: ME AND BOBBY McGHEE - JANIS JOPLIN
1: ONE BAD APPLE - THE OSMONDS _________________ Sirius sub since 12/03
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johnnyelectron Chrysler: please dump Sirius for XM hardware


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Posted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 5:51 pm Post subject: |
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"CASEY KASEM'S AMERICAN TOP 40 - 3/6/71" aptly subtitled "Name 26 songs not played on XM7 post merger".
Looking at the list, I was amazed that there were THREE "Love Story" songs in the charts at once, and the spectacular "Amazing Grace" from Judy Collins that rarely sees the light of day. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I counted 26 'no plays'.
AT40 is the only programming I miss since cancelling my sub. |
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OML71 Everyday Listener

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Posted: Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:45 am Post subject: |
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26 is what I counted also. I love these original AT40 countdowns. Most people forget that this show was primarily broadcast on AM stations which were of course mono and they played the mono single versions of songs. That's what I love about AT40.
Hearing the correct version of songs. "Temptation Eyes" sounded great on yesterday's survey as it was the single mix and not the crummy stereo version usually heard on channel 7.
AT40 is the only thing I really listen to on 7. Sad, isn't it? |
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