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Here we go with the Top 40 hits of the nation this week on American Top 40, the best-selling and most-played songs from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from Canada to Mexico. This is Casey Kasem in Hollywood, and in the next three hours, we'll count down the 40 most popular hits in the United States this week, hot off the record charts of Billboard magazine for the week ending August 4, 1978. In this hour at #30 in the countdown, the first song out of Japan to make the charts in America in 15 years. "Kiss in the Dark, by the pop sensation that's storming up the charts this summer - Pink Lady. Now, on with the countdown!
Casey Kasem at the beginning of American Top 40, August 5, 1978
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