DEF: Touch “Don’t You Know What Love Is”
New York-based band Touch made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100, both in the early 1980s. On this date in 1981, the second of those songs, “Don’t You Know What Love Is,” climbed to a...
Monthly Archive: February 2017
DEF: Journey “Open Arms”
San Francisco-based band Journey has made twenty-six appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with eighteen of those songs reaching the Top 40 and six hitting the Top 10. Amid all of that success, the band’s...
DEF: Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band “Shame on the Moon”
Detroit-born musician Bob Seger’ 1982 album The Distance, recorded with the Silver Bullet Band, produced three Top 40 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, including one of the biggest hits of Seger’s career. On this date...
It’s Already Been Five Years: Madonna featuring Nicky Minaj and M.I.A. “Give Me All Your Luvin'”
With 38 Top 10 singles, pop music superstar Madonna has reached the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with more songs than any other artist in history. Exactly five years ago, the most recent...
It Happened 50 Years Ago: The Spencer Davis Group “Gimme Some Lovin'”
Birmingham, England-based band The Spencer Davis Group made five appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with two of those songs reaching the Top 10. The band’s biggest hit was their first Top 10 hit, “Gimme...
DEF: Jenny Burton “Remember What You Like”
New York City-born singer Jenny Burton made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, both in 1984. On this date that year, the first of those singles — “Remember What You Like” — climbed to...
DEF: Nicolette Larson “Let Me Go, Love”
Helena, Montana-born singer Nicolette Larson scored the biggest hit of her career in 1979, when her song “Lotta Love” reached number 8. She did, though, reach the Top 40 one more time, a little...
Best Michael Jackson Megamix Ever
As a professional DJ, the search for the best megamixes and remixes is something you live for. DMC, a remix production company out of the U.K., put together the best mix of MJ songs...
DEF: The Honeydrippers “Rockin’ at Midnight”
Robert Plant-led band The Honeydrippers are most known for their hit “Sea of Love,” which reached number 3 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in 1985. The band did, though, hit the Top 40 one more...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: The Shamen “Move Any Mountain”
Aberdeen, Scotland-based band The Shamen made just one appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, though that one single reached the Top 40. Exactly 25 years ago, that song — “Move Any Mountain” — climbed into the...
