American Top 40 “The 70s”: May 11, 1974

Tune in to 96.3 KKLZ every Sunday morning, 7am-10am, and enjoy another original American Top 40 Countdown from the 70s! Sunday 05/08/22: Casey Kasem counts down the biggest hits in…

Larry Martino

Published May 6, 2022 4:30 PM PDT

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Tune in to 96.3 KKLZ every Sunday morning, 7am-10am, and enjoy another original American Top 40 Countdown from the 70s!

Sunday 05/08/22: Casey Kasem counts down the biggest hits in the U.S.A. on May 11, 1974, when the mystery thriller The Conversation was new in theaters.

Although this Francis Ford Coppola film was a box office disappointment, it won the "Palm d'Or," the highest prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 1974. It would also go on to earn three Academy Award nominations and has been selected to be preserved in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. Here's the original theatrical trailer.

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Larry Martino has been the afternoon drive personality on 96.3 KKLZ since 2007. He is also Music Director and Assistant Program Director. He’s been a professional radio broadcaster since 1980, serving as on-air talent, Program Director, and Music Director during his career. As a content creator for 96.3 KKLZ, Larry specializes in writing articles about music, recording artists, movies, food/restaurants, and hockey.