DEF: Rolling Stones “Mixed Emotions”
The Rolling Stones have hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twenty-three times, spanning two and a half decades between 1964 and 1989. Exactly 30 years ago, the last of the band’s Top...
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It Happened 50 Years Ago: Rolling Stones “Honky Tonk Women”
Five of the Rolling Stones‘ eight number one hits topped Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in the 1960s. Exactly 50 years ago, the last of those five songs, “Honky Tonk Women,” rose to the pinnacle position...
DEF: The Rolling Stones “Harlem Shuffle”
Two songs from The Rolling Stones‘ 1986 album Dirty Work hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the first and biggest of the two hits, a remake of Bob...
DEF: The Rolling Stones “Rock and a Hard Place”
Two songs from The Rolling Stones‘ 1989 album Steel Wheels hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the second of that pair of songs, “Rock and a Hard Place,” was...
DEF: The Rolling Stones “Going to a Go-Go”
For their 1982 album Still Life, the Rolling Stones recorded a live cover of The Miracles’ mid-1960s’ Top 40 hit “Going to a Go-Go.” The Stones’ version also hit the Top 40, and on this date...
It Happened 50 Years Ago: The Rolling Stones “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”
The eleventh of The Rolling Stones‘ twelve songs to hit the Top 10 during the 1960s was their only Top 10 hit of 1968, “Jumpin’ Jack Flash.” Exactly 50 years ago, “Jumpin’ Jack Flash”...
DEF: The Rolling Stones “One Hit (to the Body)”
The Rolling Stones‘ 1986 album Dirty Work produced two Top 40 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1986, the second of those singles, “One Hit (to the Body),” climbed to a peak...
It Happened 50 Years Ago: Rolling Stones “Ruby Tuesday”
London-based pop music legends The Rolling Stones have hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart eight times. Exactly 50 years ago, the fourth of those eight hits — “Ruby Tuesday” — climbed to the top...
DEF: The Rolling Stones “Start Me Up”
During the 1980s the Rolling Stones made twelve appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. Eleven of the twelve songs made the Top 40, and five reached the Top 10. The biggest hit among the bunch...
It Happened 50 Years Ago: The Rolling Stones “Paint It, Black”
The Rolling Stones hit number one for the first two times in their career in 1965, as back-to-back singles “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” and “Get Off of My Cloud” both topped Billboard‘s Hot 100...
