Daily Eighties Flashback: Kander and Ebb “Theme from Mama Malone”
Exactly 40 years ago today, the television show Mama Malone began its thirteen-episode run on CBS. The show’s theme song was written by Kander and Ebb.
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Daily Eighties Flashback: Chilliwack “I Believe”
Chilliwack hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart two times. On this date in 1982, the second of that pair of hits, “I Believe,” rose to a peak position of number 33.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Janet Jackson “Come Give Your Love to Me”
Two songs from Janet Jackson‘s self-titled debut album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1983, the second of that pair of songs, “Come Give Your Love to Me,” rose...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Patrick Williams “Theme from Suzanne Pleshette Is Maggie Briggs”
Exactly 40 years ago, Suzanne Pleshette Is Maggie Briggs debuted on CBS, beginning a six-episode run. The show’s theme song was composed by Patrick Williams.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Exile “Woke Up in Love”
Exile hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart ten times. Exactly 40 years ago, the first of those ten hits, “Woke Up in Love,” rose to the top of the chart for...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Killing Joke “Love Like Blood”
Among their nineteen appearances on the UK singles chart, Killing Joke‘s biggest hit was “Love Like Blood.” On this date in 1985, “Love Like Blood” rose to a peak position of number 16.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Barry Manilow “When I Wanted You”
Three songs from Barry Manilow‘s 1979 One Voice album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1980, the second of that trio of songs, “When I Wanted You,” rose...
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Fall “Frenz”
On this date in 1988, The Fall released their tenth studio album, The Frenz Experiment. The album’s first track is “Frenz.”
Daily Eighties Flashback: ‘Til Tuesday “Coming Up Close”
Two songs from ‘Til Tuesday’s 1986 Welcome Home album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1987, the second of that pair of songs, “Coming Up Close,” rose to a peak...
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Cars “Shake It Up”
The Cars hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times. On this date in 1982, the first of those four hits, “Shake It Up,” climbed to a peak position of number...
