DEF: Elton John “Sad Songs (Say So Much)”

Elton John hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart six times in the 1980s. The third of those Top 10 hits came with the first single from his Breaking Hearts album, “Sad Songs (Say So Much).” On this date in 1984, “Sad Songs (Say So Much)” rose to a peak position of number 5, where it would spend one week. Today, Elton John’s “Sad Songs (Say So Much)” is the Daily Eighties Flashback.