American Top 40 The 70s Sunday May 12th – May 15th 1971

Kasem, along with Don Bustany and Ron Jacobs, founded the popular American Top 40 franchise in 1970, hosting it from July 4, 1970 to August 6, 1988; and then from March 28, 1998 to January 3, 2004. Between January 1989 and early 1998, he was the host of Casey's Top 40, Casey's Hot 20, and Casey's Countdown. Here is Tony Orlando and Dawn performing on of the biggest hits of the year 1971.