DEF: Michael McDonald “I Gotta Try”
Two songs from Michael McDonald‘s debut album, If That’s What It Takes, made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1983, the second of that pair of songs, “I Gotta Try,” was in its second week of a four-week stay at a peak position of number 44. Today, “I Gotta Try” by Michael McDonald is the Daily Eighties Flashback.