Daily Eighties Flashback: Neil Diamond “America”
Three songs from Neil Diamond‘s 1980 The Jazz Singer album hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1981, the last of that trio of hits, “America,” rose to a...
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Daily Eighties Flashback: Eddie Rabbitt “I Don’t Know Where to Start”
Three songs from Eddie Rabbitt’s 1981 Step By Step album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1982, the last of that trio of hits, “I Don’t Know Where...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Christopher Cross “No Time for Talk”
Three songs from Christopher Cross‘ 1983 Another Page album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the second of that trio of songs, “No Time for Talk,” rose...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Leotis “On a Mission”
Leotis made two appearances on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart, with one of those two songs reaching the Top 40. On this date in 1989, that Top 40 hit, “On a Mission,” rose to a...
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Style Council “My Ever Changing Moods”
The Style Council hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart one time. Exactly 40 years ago, that song, “My Ever Changing Moods,” rose to a peak position of number 29.
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Deele “Material Thangz”
In addition to their two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, The Deele bubbled under once. On this date in 1985, that song, “Material Thangz,” began its five-week run on the Bubbling Under chart.
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Whispers “Lady”
The Whispers hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times. On this date in 1980, the second of those four hits, “Lady,” rose to a peak position of number 28.
Daily Eighties Flashback: REO Speedwagon “Variety Tonight”
Three songs from REO Speedwagon‘s 1987 Life as We Know It album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the second of that trio of songs, “Variety Tonight,” rose to...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Kokomo “A Little Bit Further Away”
The band Kokomo made one appearance on the UK singles chart. On this date in 1982, that song, “A Little Bit Further Away,” rose to a peak position of number 45.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Paul Epstein “Theme from Body Language”
Exactly 40 years ago today, the game show Body Language began its two-year run on CBS. The show’s theme music was composed by Paul Epstein.
