Category: 1980s Flashback
Four songs from Colonel Abrams’ self-titled debut album made appearances on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date in 1986, the second of those four songs, “The Truth,” rose to a peak position...
Two songs from Shalamar‘s 1980 Three for Love album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1981, the first of that pair of hits, “Full of Fire,” rose to a peak...
For the 1987 film Less Than Zero, The Bangles recorded a version of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Hazy Shade of Winter.” On this date in 1988, The Bangles’ version rose to a peak position of...
Echo & The Bunnymen hit the Top 10 on the UK singles chart three times. On this date in 1983, the first of those three hits, “The Cutter,” rose to a peak position...
Karyn White hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times, with four consecutive singles from 1989 to 1991. On this date in 1989, the first of those four hits, “The Way...
Exactly 40 years ago today, Earth, Wind & Fire released their twelfth studio album, Powerlight. The album’s three singles came from the first three songs on side one while the first song on side...
Fleetwood Mac hit the Top 40 nine times in the 1980s. On this date in 1980, the first of those nine songs, “Sara,” rose to a peak position of number 7.
Night Ranger hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart six times. On this date in 1986, the last of those six hits, “Goodbye,” rose to a peak position of number 17.
Three songs from El DeBarge’s self-titled debut album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1987, the third of that trio of songs, “Someone,” rose to a peak position...
Among their three appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, Stryper‘s lone Top 40 hit came with their first hit, “Honestly.” Exactly 35 years ago, “Honestly” climbed to a peak position of number 23.