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American Top 40 “The 80s”: May 21, 1983

Tune in to 96.3 KKLZ every Saturday morning from 6am-10am, and enjoy another original American Top 40 Countdown from the 80s! Saturday 05/21/22:  Casey Kasem counts down the 40 biggest…

Actress Jennifer Beals
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Tune in to 96.3 KKLZ every Saturday morning from 6am-10am, and enjoy another original American Top 40 Countdown from the 80s!

Saturday 05/21/22:  Casey Kasem counts down the 40 biggest hits in the U.S.A. on May 21, 1983, when the surprise blockbuster Flashdance was filling theaters all across the nation!

This marked the first collaboration between legendary Hollywood film producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer.  They would team up for more movie blockbusters like Top Gun, Crimson Tide, and Beverly Hills Cop during the 80s and 90s.  Here's the official trailer for actress Jennifer Beals' breakout role as Alex in Flashdance.

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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.