Monthly Archive: October 2023
Among their forty appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, Gladys Knight and The Pips’ biggest hit was their lone number one hit, “Midnight Train to Georgia.” Exactly 50 years ago, “Midnight Train to Georgia”...
After making fifteen appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in the 1960s and 1970s, The Staple Singers didn’t reach the chart in the 1980s, but they bubbled under once. On this date in 1984,...
The Hooters hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart three times. On this date in 1985, the first of that trio of songs, “And We Danced,” rose to a peak position of...
Exactly 40 years ago today, Bay City Blues began its four-episode run on NBC. The show’s theme music was composed by Mike Post.
As a lead artist Dru Hill made ten appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. The biggest of those ten hits was their third and final Top 10 hit, “How Deep Is Your Love,” which...
Three songs from Kenny Rogers‘ 1981 Share Your Love album reached the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the second of that trio of songs, “Share Your Love with...
Start off your week on a good note with something new and classic at the same time with this week’s classic artist Ace Frehley. They are back with their new song “I Wanna Go...
Two songs from Santana‘s 1982 Shangó album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the first of that pair of songs, “Hold On,” rose to a peak position of...
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Natalie Merchant, who is known for her work with 10,000 Maniacs as well as her solo career. On Thursday (October 26), Merchant turns 60. To commemorate...
Information Society made five appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with three of those songs hitting the Top 40 and two reaching the Top 10. Their biggest hit was their first hit, “What’s on...