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Anna Case: Coast to Coast

Sixty-three years before radio host Casey Kasem debuted the "long distance dedication" feature of his weekly American Top 40 show, the very first coast-to-coast record r...

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Great Advice from the Florida Motorcycle Dealers Assn.

Everything from trash removal to long distance is fair game....

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the 29th

I love the sound of the waves, the lights in the distance, and the fact that I can't light a cigarette and resign to a smoke-free period helps my cause. I am 29 years old now. Scary. ... 4. 10 p. m. Not-so-cute gal turns around and asks me how long it would take to get to Frazer Town. "An hour and 15 minutes" was my reply....

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Musical cycles

There was a creative piece in yesterday's Times honoring the retirement of Casey Kasem (the king of the long-distance dedication, and also - didja know? - the voice of Shaggy on Scooby Doo)....

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A 10 Fact Salute to Casey Kasem

Earlier this week the venerable Kemal Amin Kasem, better known to radio listeners as Casey Kasem, announced that he was stepping down from his weekly countdown show. The Detroit native has done a lot of other voiceover work in addition to small acting roles in his 77 years, but he’ll no doubt always be remembered as the voice of American Top 40. Here are 10 quick Casey facts everyone should know, countdown-style: 10 .  Casey’s relationship with Scooby-Doo (and Why he Left the Franchise!)

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90 day writing challenge, day 74: Casey Kasem makes final Long …

Casey Kasem, has ended his long tenure as the host of “America's Top 40 Countdown.” His soft gentle voice made listeners feel safe with him. They knew they could count on Casem to sensitively read their “ long distance dedications. ...

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