Casey Kasem was one of the most iconic voices in radio history and a beloved figure in American pop culture. Best known as the longtime host and creator of American Top 40, Kasem helped define the sound of countdown radio for generations, bringing music fans closer to the biggest hits and artists of the era.
With his warm delivery, signature long-distance dedications, and unmistakable voice, Casey Kasem became a trusted companion on weekend radios across the country. His legacy continues to live on through classic countdowns that celebrate the music, memories, and moments that shaped popular music history.
Catch Casey Kasem and American Top 40: The ’70s Saturday mornings from 8:00–11:00 AM on Freedom 97.1 WSME.



