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American Top 40: The Countdown of the Century. Schriner Books, New York City, 1999. ISBN 0-02-864895-1. Includes information about American Country Countdown. Stark, Phyllis, "ABC Taps Kix Brooks As New Countdown Host", Billboard Radio Monitor, November 9, 2005. Battistini, Pete, "American Top 40 with Casey Kasem (The 1970s)."
Leon Eric Brooks III, better known by his stage name Kix Brooks (born May 12, 1955), is an American country music artist, actor, and film producer best known for being one half of the duo Brooks & Dunn and host of radio's American Country Countdown.
Prior to the inception of Country Top 40 in 2005, radio host Bob Kingsley was the host of American Country Countdown, a Top 40 country music countdown show based on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Country Top 40 first aired January 1, 2006, on 300 affiliates, three weeks before Kix Brooks of the country music duo Brooks & Dunn took over ...
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Mediabase charts are the source for the following radio countdown programs: American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest (Top 40 and Hot AC shows) Bob Kingsley's Country Top 40; Bobby Bones Country Top 30; Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton; American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks (from 2009 to 2017) Crook & Chase Country Countdown
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Bob Kingsley replaced Bowman and hosted until the end of 2005, after which Kix Brooks of the late country music duo Brooks & Dunn took over. Brooks hosted ACC until the end of 2024. Ryan Fox, who also works as morning DJ at KPLX in Dallas , took over hosting duties for Kix Brooks the weekend of January 4, 2025.
American Country Countdown, 1973–present. Spinoff of American Top 40 hosted by Don Bowman (1973–1978), Bob Kingsley (1978–2005), and Kix Brooks (2006–present). Features the top 30 country songs of the week based on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.