DEF: Elton John “Nobody Wins”
On May 20, 1981, Elton John released his 15th studio album, The Fox. Exactly one month later, on this date in 1981, the first single from that album, “Nobody Wins,” reached a peak position of number 21 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, making it the third Top 40 hit for John for the decade. “Nobody Wins” would spend two weeks at number 21. Today, it’s the Daily Eighties Flashback.