Monthly Archive: May 2015
Between 1984 and 1985, Wham! reached number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with three consecutive number one singles. Exactly 30 years ago, the third of those three straight number one singles — “Everything She...
New Jersey-based band Dr. Hook reached the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart six times, and interestingly enough, every one of those six singles peaked at either number 5 or number 6. Their first and...
What do you get when you mix Genesis with Flo Rida? You get something quite cool. The mashup of the week is Genesis’ In Too Deep with Flo Rida’s Wild Ones by DJ Rock...
After garnering seven number one hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in the 1980s, Madonna reached number one for the first time in the 1990s in the very first year of the decade. She achieved...
David Bowie‘s 1987 album Never Let Me Down spawned the last two of the 13 singles he has placed in the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. The first of those two Top 40 hits came...
After starting in 1964, Beatlemania continued to sustain itself throughout 1965 as well. In 1965, the Beatles added four number one singles on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart to the six they scored the year before...
Mississippi-born musician Paul Davis hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twice. First, in 1978, he peaked at number 7 with “I Go Crazy.” Then, a little more than four years later, he...
California-based duo Times Two charted twice on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, both with consecutive singles in 1988. Their second charting single, a remake of Simon and Garfunkel’s “Cecilia,” peaked at number 79, following the Top...
Sail On Se La Lionel Richie is a successful solo artist and a founding member of the Commodores. While Lionel was a member of the Commodores he recorded a song called Sail On. While...
Norwegian band One 2 Many reached Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart just once, though they made it to the Top 40 with that one single. On this date in 1989, One 2 Many’s “Downtown” climbed...