DEF: Matthew Wilder “The Kid’s American”
Matthew Wilder hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twice. On this date in 1984, the second of that pair of hits, “The Kid’s American,” rose to a peak...
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DEF: Los Lobos “Will the Wolf Survive?”
Los Lobos made three appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1985, the first of those three songs — “Will the Wolf Survive?” — climbed to a peak...
DEF: Bellamy Brothers “Sugar Daddy”
Of the ten songs the Bellamy Brothers took to number one on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart, nine hit the top of the chart in the 1980s. Exactly 40 years...
DEF: Melissa Manchester and Peabo Bryson “Lovers After All”
For her 1980 album For the Working Girl, Melissa Manchester teamed up with Peabo Bryson for the song “Lovers After All.” Released as a single, on this date in 1981, “Lovers...
DEF: Dan Seals “Can’t Get You Out of My Mind”
In addition to hitting Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twice, Dan Seals reached the Bubbling Under chart with a third song. On this date in 1982, that song — “Can’t Get...
DEF: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “Change of Heart”
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with two songs from their 1982 album Long After Dark. On this date in 1983, the second of...
DEF: Inner City “Good Life”
The group Inner City made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with both coming between 1989 and 1990. On this date in 1989, the first of those two songs...
DEF: Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams “Love Won’t Let Me Wait”
Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams teamed up in 1978 to hit number one with “Too Much, Too Little, Too Late” and also reach Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with “You’re All I...
DEF: Jermaine Stewart “The Word Is Out”
Jermaine Stewart made four appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, all between 1985 and 1988. On this date in 1985, the first of those four songs, “The Word Is Out,” climbed...
DEF: Robert Tepper “No Easy Way Out”
Robert Tepper has one song hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1986, that song — “No Easy Way Out” from the film Rocky IV —...
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