His #1 internationally syndicated radio show, The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40, is heard each weekend by more than 70 million people around the world, including virtually every city in the United States, 125 countries, 27 massive ships at sea, and on the Armed Forces Radio Network. Now streaming on RICK.COM and on Apple Podcasts around the world with a hot new edition daily! Create new account. each week we get to listen in to the show that Rick did this week back in nineteen-eighty something! WEEKLY TOP 40 EDITIONS Even better: BUILD YOUR OWN streaming music channels in moments! Sorry, something went wrong. There have been numerous Sure Shots that did not make the chart, Special Guest - Charting artists, actors, etc. It has been streamed on Dees's official website since 2006. As with most syndicated radio programs, the shows were distributed to radio stations in collector-type boxeswhich has been most helpful in keeping the shows in good condition for collectorsby United Stations Programming Network on five LPs, one for each day of the week. The song can be heard in Saturday Night Fever, in a brief scene in which a group of older people were learning to "move their feet to the disco beat". 8/6/88 : American Top 40. 8 2020 04 18 - THE RICK DEES WEEKLY TOP 40 KEAZ FM Z-100.7-FM Sab 1-5pm - 03:54:36. Rick Dees began his Weekly Top 40 Countdown, still currently in syndication, in September 1983; the show was created after Dees' station, KIIS, lost American Top 40 to a rival station over the playing of network commercial. Today we're veering away from the conventional music chart countdown as Rick Dees gifts you with an intermittent show - a holiday season favor for all his fans around the globe! As Adams radio took ownership, KOOL-AM under the tutelage of GM Jim Seemiller changed format to a 1950s/1960s early rock and roll oldies format on January 7, 1987. Kiss FM Weekly Top 40 Radio. 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Dees helped their ratings, but AM music radio was rapidly losing ground to FM. Starting Next Weekend Weekly Top 100 of 2004 The Year In Review Top 100 of 2004 will Start Next Weekend Part One WT 40 Stations(I Will List 5 Stations That Air WT 40 ) WHYI FM-Miami,FL Saturdays 6am-10am Est WHTZ FM-New York City,NY Mondays 1am-5am Est KIIS FM-Los Angeles,CA Sundays 7am-11am Pst WFLZ FM-Tampa,FL Sundays 7am-11am Est KPSI FM . In February 1985, Dees created and hosted a syndicated weekday music program for United Stations, American Music Magazine the daily, hour-long program was similar to his countdown show, except that it played the "most requested songs", as phoned in by listeners to an 800 number hotline. Email This BlogThis! Top 40 Radio Vet Rick Dees Returning To L.A. For Hot 92.3 Morning Show By Billboard Staff Apr 20, 2011 7:31 pm Music News The Power Of Love: Analyzing The Hot 100's 1,000 No. At the time, no other station in the Phoenix market had an oldies format, and Osborne was given the freedom by KOOL-FM (then owned by Gene Autry) to play anything he wanted. 2021 06 05 - THE RICK DEES WEEKLY TOP 40 CIOK FM Sab 19 Pm New_spectrogram.png: 27-Oct-2021 12:42: 268.9K: 2021 06 05 - THE RICK DEES WEEKLY TOP 40 Capital FM Kenya sab 8-12 pm.mp3: 27-Oct-2021 10:13: 213.7M: 2021 06 05 - THE RICK DEES WEEKLY TOP 40 Capital FM Kenya sab 8-12 pm.png: Facts (inspired by Lionel Richie's reaction to Prince at the 1985 American Music Awards), and "News of the Offbeat", a punchline gag introduced by Rick quoting from bizarre supermarket tabloid stories. For the pirate radio station in London, UK, see, "Entercom Receives FCC Approval for Merger with CBS Radio", Audio tribute to the former KOOL on-air staff of 2008, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KOOL-FM&oldid=1134063762, Classic hits radio stations in the United States, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 21:09. His new book, Rick Dees Top 40 Greatest Desserts has received rave reviews. After 23 years on radio station KIIS-FM, Dees left in February 2004 with no official explanation,[11] and he was replaced by Ryan Seacrest. "Skippy". WXMA-FM * Louisville 53 Hot AC. would appear weekly as guests in the show, Weekly Top 40 Challenge - during the program, listeners will claim their prize. The trial court found that the parody song, titled "When Sonny Sniffs Glue," was clearly intended to "poke fun" at the style of singing for which Johnny Mathis was well known, and thus was not infringing. Sign Up. The 90s keep getting better and better with Ricks 90s Edition of the Countdown. Dees decided to do a parody even without the permission of the copyright holder, using about 29 seconds of the song in a parody album titled Put It Where the Moon Don't Shine. KOOL-FM (94.5 MHz) is a commercial classic hits radio station . Dees is a People's Choice Award recipient, a Grammy-nominated performing artist, and Broadcast Hall of Fame inductee. Fisher sued Dees for copyright infringement. The tour went from Disney World to New York, NY, billed as Rick Dees and The Cast of Idiots. Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 - Apr 3rd 1999. By 1985, the Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 could be heard on radio stations around the world as far away as New Zealand. 5,074 listeners. In December 1985, Adams Radio Group bought both KOOL-AM/FM from Tom Chauncey and Partners. The station is branded as Big 94.5 and features mostly hits of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, and is one of the top-performing stations in Phoenix. The Dan Coffey Show, which aired on Saturday and Sunday nights, from 6:00 to midnight, immediately became the most popular program on KOOL-FM so much so that they hired a woman (Pam MacKenzie) whose only job it was to answer the flood of calls and music requests for the Dan Coffey Show. With unprecedented ratings success, Dees garnered many accolades, including Billboard Radio Personality Of The Year ten years in a row, the Marconi Award, the National Radio Hall Of Fame, and his induction into the National Association Of Broadcasters Hall Of Fame. But as of now, it appears that there's no reference for Rick Dees airing as they updated a new design on site. Sundays from 10am to 2pm, on your station for Top Hits - - - 95.3 CFX KOOL-FM began programming oldies music in 1971, the first radio station ever to carry the format, as a format brought to the station by Jerry Osborne, who used the air name Dan Coffey. Radio (Cassette) RR: August 5, 1988. [6], His introduction to the international entertainment arena began while working at WMPS AM 680 ("The Great 68") in Memphis, Tennessee, during the disco craze of the mid-to-late-1970s, when he wrote and recorded "Disco Duck" in 1976, that sold more than 6 million copies. The Weekly Top 40 countdown is available in two versions: Hit Radio (for Top 40 stations), and Hot Adult (for Hot AC stations). menu. LiveLine with Mason every weeknight. 3 hrs. Pre-order limited edition new releases and exclusive record pressings. Opens in a new window or tab. In January 2000, Weekly Top 40 moved to Premiere Radio Networks (the same company that owned AT40) until 2005, when Dees left KIIS-FM and its owner Clear Channel Communications, which owned Premiere (Dees had apparently been passed over as Casey Kasem's successor at AT40 in favor of current host Ryan Seacrest, which may have played a role in his departure). In 2002, KPXQ became NewsTalk 960 KKNT focusing on conservative talk radio. Relive the best of the 2000 Editions of the Weekly Top 40 as Rick counts them down! The station primarily competes with Riviera-owned 95.1 KOAI, which concentrates on the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s hits. Community platform by . KOOL-FM (94.5 MHz) is a commercial classic hits radio station in Phoenix, Arizona. Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 airs across 10 stations in the largest cities of Nigeria, including: Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Port Harcourt. Fisher refused to grant permission for the use. [1] He co-founded the E. W. Scripps television network Fine Living, now the Cooking Channel, and has hosted Rick Dees in the Morning at 102.7 KIIS FM and Hot 92.3 in Los Angeles. web pages In a short time, he turned KIIS-FM into the #1 revenue-generating radio station in America, with an asset value approaching half a billion dollars. Top Rated Plus. His #1 internationally syndicated radio show, The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40, is heard each weekend by more than 70 million people around the world, including virtually every city in the United States, 125 countries, 27 massive ships at sea, and on the Armed Forces Radio Network. A one-hit wonder is a musical artist who is successful with one hit song, but without a comparable subsequent hit. 0:00. volume. www.liquidcalories.com. See how your favorite song is doing on the charts with Rick Dees and the Weekly Top 40! DOWNLOAD. From 2017, streaming was limited to listeners in the United States with a smartphone app installed; previously it had been available internationally, and was able to be streamed directly from the rick.com website. by Korn and "Work" by Jimmy Eat World, all of which never charted on Radio & Records CHR/Pop chart (the shows chart source at the time). Rick Dees Weekly Top 40. Dees has hosted a morning show for KIIS-FM in Los Angeles since 1982, and is heard daily over 300 affiliated stations in 23 countries. [17], American entertainer, radio personality, comedian, actor and voice artist, Radio and Records Issue Dated 10-07-83 page 37, A reference to the text of the decision in, Learn how and when to remove this template message, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, "Celebrating 40 years: Rick Dees Student Production Fund". Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 - Apr 3rd 1999. Today he continues his own syndicated daily radio show, Daily Dees and the syndicated Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown. wt40_03apr99.mp3 < previous > next. On April 15, 2009, Movin 93.9 dismissed its radio personalities and changed the format to Spanish contemporary music after a leasing of the station to Mexico City business Grupo Radio Centro. The Weekly Top 40 moved its distribution over to Dial Global from 2005 to 2008. He began his Weekly Top 40 countdown program, still currently in syndication, on the weekend of October 89, 1983 on 18 stations;[9] the show was created after Dees's station KIIS dropped American Top 40 in a dispute over the playing of network commercials. It is distributed domestically by Compass Media Networks and internationally by Radio Express. KOOL-FM went to Infinity Broadcasting, later to become CBS Radio. By about 1986, KOOL was playing a small amount of 1980s music as well. The decision was upheld on appeal, in Fisher v. Dees 794 F.2d 432 (9th Cir. This week Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 brings you a Christmas season special getting your holiday spirit in gear!. Find similar music that you'll enjoy, only at Last.fm. Top Downloads - the hottest music, ringtones, TV shows and videos being downloaded from the Internet. Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 (sometimes known as The Weekly Top 40) is an internationally syndicated radio program created and hosted by American radio personality Rick Dees. The show was dropped that August due to low ratings according to The Arizona Republic. Sunday. 1986). On November 2, 2018, KOOL-FM switched to an all-Christmas format for the first time ever, which lasted until December 26, 2018. By 1988 the show's IDs included voice impressions of former hit songs (early examples were Cyndi Lauper's True Colors, Michael Jackson's The Way You Make Me Feel, George Michael's Faith, and Need You Tonight by INXS). on September 9, 2020, Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 The 80's & 90s Sunny 93.3 FM, There are no reviews yet. [16], In an unrelated 1991 case, Dees was successfully sued for $10 million in damages. [1] The music had a concentration of the early hits but also injected a large dose of doo-wop. [4] The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on the 17th.[5][6]. The HD3 airs All 70s, a.k.a. It's fun to listen and remember the good times and the GREAT music! Report. A running joke also occurs during the Weekly Top 40 Challenge, whenever it has a sponsor for that week, Dees would precede it by saying "because this show has no budget!" Description: Rick's doin' it this weekend, serving up only the hottest hits as he heads all the way to #1 on this week's Hit Radio Edition of the Weekly Top 40! Stream the WT40 On Apple TV & AirPlay Enabled Devices. mix97-3.com (then hit listen) KQNG - KONG Radio Kauai 93.5FM. Read More 2021 12 05 - Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 80s KQEO FM ARROW 107.1 Dom 19-23 Am.mp3 download 229.1M 2021 12 12 - Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 80s FOXFM973 Dom 13-17.mp3 download In television, Dees hosted his own late-night show[13] on the ABC television network in the early 1990s, Into the Night Starring Rick Dees,[14] which ran for one season and was canceled due to low ratings. The show is no longer available in the United Kingdom and Ireland, but in the 1980s and 1990s it aired on Northsound and West Sound as part of the Nova Night Network,[6] Metro Radio and TFM,[7] City FM,[8] Aire FM, Pennine Radio and its successor The Pulse of West Yorkshire,[9] Viking FM,[10] Mercia FM,[11] Buzz FM,[12] KiX 96,[13] Cool FM[14] and also Downtown Radio,[15] Trent FM,[16] SGR FM[17] and 98FM in Dublin.[18]. The show was dropped that August due to low ratings according to The Arizona Republic. nikycito@gmail.com So let's talk about some biggest movements in this week's Rick Dees "subjective" chart: 1. Sunday 7PM-11PM. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. In 1996, Chancellor acquired KOOL-AM-FM. Each week's box of LPs typically contained two promo spots: one for weekdays and one for the weekends. ** = Audacy operates pursuant to a local marketing agreement with Martz Communications Group. Now the door to success was opened and by the end of 1971, the entire station followed. In December 2008, the Weekly Top 40 became the first English-speaking radio show to air in China. While this platinum recording earned him a People's Choice Award for Favorite New Song,[7] and the BMI Award for record sales in one year,[citation needed] Dees was expressly forbidden from playing the song on the air by station management (rival stations refused to play it for fear of promoting their competition). His #1 internationally syndicated radio show, The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40, is heard each weekend by more than 70 million people around the world, including virtually every city in the United States, 125 countries, 27 massive ships at sea, and on the Armed Forces Radio Network. The Weekly Top 40 with Rick Dees (the 80s) This is a trip back in time. [4], On October 25, 2012, it was announced that Dees Entertainment properties switched syndication again to the Compass Media Networks radio network.[5]. LP. THIS WEEKS FIVE NEW Chesney had done some comedic voices for Dees prior to Disco Duck. On February 2, 2017, CBS Radio announced it would merge with Entercom. In early 2017, for unknown reasons, both the Weekly Top 40 Hot AC and CHR charts were removed from the rick.com website. It is currently heard on over 200 radio stations worldwide. In February 2008, CBS Radio made major layoffs that sent many longtime personalities packing, including Bill Gardner, John Michaels, Camelback Jack (who will later return), Dave Shannon, and several part-time personalities that had been with the station over the years, including Liz Boyle, Dennis Mitchell and Tony McGraw, a.k.a. HITS 106 weekly programs include Hits Mornings with Austin and Colton, The Melissa Free Show, Afternoons with Reido on the Radio - the longtime Aussie transplant and Hammer a Kansas transplant! TAP TO STREAM It is distributed domestically by Compass Media Networks and internati Recently[when?] Dees was born Rigdon Osmond Dees III in Jacksonville, Florida, on March 14, 1950. Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 CHR 12-19-1987 01 01 George Michael: Faith 02 03 Whitesnake: Is This Love 03 04 Whitney Houston: So Emotional Characters heard on the Weekly Top 40 through the '80s and beyond included "talent booking agent" Bernie Shelley of "Possessive Artists" and his ditzy receptionist; countdown "technician" and wino Willard Wiseman; snide gossip columnist Groanin' Barrett; snappy workout guru Jane Fondle with her Radio Aerobics; call-in airhead John Revolting; salivating agony aunt "Crabby"; tittering sex therapist Dr. Rude (a spoof of popular radio and TV sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer (Dr. Ruth)); and "Joan's Clone", a take-off of comedian Joan Rivers. on the Internet. [1] (KIIS-FM re-obtained the rights to carry AT40 in 1988, after Shadoe Stevens took over as host. KOOL had its own Radio store, a physical shop located in Phoenix with radio paraphernalia, records, music, and other oldies items and had a tremendous retail operation. Dees continues distribution of his Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown globally to terrestrial radio stations and streaming in the U.S., making it the longest continuously running countdown featuring pop music in the world. Dees returned to Los Angeles radio in August 2006 on KMVN, Movin 93.9, hosting the morning show along with Patti "Long Legs" Lopez and Mark Wong. Rigdon Osmond Dees III (born March 14, 1950), best known as Rick Dees, is an American entertainer, radio personality, comedian, actor, and voice artist, best known for his internationally syndicated radio show The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown and for the 1976 satirical novelty song "Disco Duck". The main signal is a simulcast of KOOL's classic hits programming. At the end of 1988, Dees left the program and was replaced by Bruce Vidal, who regularly subbed for Dees on his countdown show. including FIVE EDITIONS of this week's RICK DEES WEEKLY TOP 40, DAILY DEES, HOT LIST, PLANET OF THE APPS and more special Rick Dees programming that you'll find NOWHERE ELSE. Jon Wolfert takes us behind the scenes of the Weekly Top 40. Verano 40 Principales (2003) - Custom - Main Cuts - Moonworks Productions . When KHJ switched to country music, Dees left KHJ, taking a morning position at KIIS-FM[8] in July 1981. [2], Dees began his radio career at a Greensboro radio station called WGBG while still in high school. web pages In 2001, some early 1980s music was added and the pre-1964 oldies were cut to about two per hour. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. If you know of somebody celebrating a birthday, let us know so we can get. 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