Daily Eighties Flashback: Little River Band “Cool Change”
Two songs from Little River Band‘s 1979 First Under the Wire album hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1980, the second of that pair of hits, “Cool Change,”...
Category: 1980s Flashback
Daily Eighties Flashback: Pat Benatar “Sex as a Weapon”
Two songs from Pat Benatar‘s 1985 Seven the Hard Way album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1986, the second of that pair of hits, “Sex as a...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Robbie Nevil “C’est La Vie”
Robbie Nevil made seven appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. The biggest hit of those seven songs was the first one, “C’est La Vie,” which on this date in 1987 climbed to a peak...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Lulu “If I Were You”
Two songs from Lulu‘s self-titled 1981 album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1982, the second of that pair of hits, “If I Were You,” rose to a peak...
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Who “Eminence Front”
The Who made twenty-six appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1983, the last of those twenty-six songs, “Eminence Front,” rose to a peak position of number 68.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Jeffrey Osborne “Stay With Me Tonight”
Two songs from Jeffrey Osborne‘s 1983 Stay With Me Tonight album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the second of that pair of songs, the album’s title...
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Pretenders “Watching the Clothes”
Exactly 40 years ago, The Pretenders‘ Learning to Crawl album was released. Most of the album’s songs hit one chart or another, including Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, Billboard‘s Album Rock Tracks chart, and the UK...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Billy Squier “Eye on You”
Three songs from Billy Squier‘s 1984 Signs of Life album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1985, the last of that trio of songs, “Eye on You,” rose to a...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Eugene Wilde “Don’t Say No Tonight”
Eugene Wilde made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1986, the second of that pair of songs, “Don’t Say No Tonight,” rose to a peak position of number 76.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Bob Geldof “This Is the World Calling”
As a solo artist Bob Geldof made one appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1987, that song, “This Is the World Calling,” rose to a peak position of number 82.
