Monthly Archive: March 2022
West Phillips made one appearance on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date in 1984, that song, “(I’m Just a) Sucker for a Pretty Face,” rose to a peak position of number 53.
Five songs from The Cars‘ 1984 Heartbeat City album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1985, the last of those five songs, “Why Can’t I Have You,” rose to...
Dru Hill hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart three times. Exactly 25 years ago, the first of that trio of songs, “In My Bed,” rose to a peak position of number 4.
The television show Capitol debuted on CBS exactly 40 years ago today, beginning a five-season run. Music for the show was composed by Bob Israel, Michael Rubini, and Denny Jaeger.
Georgio made three appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1987, the first of those three songs, “Sexappeal,” rose to a peak position of number 58.
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Emmylou Harris, who turns 75 on Saturday (April 2). To commemorate her milestone, let us know your favorite Emmylou Harris song. Mine is her version of “Wayfaring...
In addition to making three appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, Bobby Caldwell bubbled under the chart three times. On this date in 1982, the second of that trio of songs, “Jamaica,” began its eight-week...
As you’ve likely heard by now, Taylor Hawkins passed away yesterday at the age of 50. I saw him first when he first came on the scene as the drummer in Alanis Morrisette’s...
This week’s edition of Saturday Morning Cartoons features the theme from WordGirl, which originally aired on PBS from 2007 to 2015.
Four songs from Whitesnake‘s self-titled 1987 album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1988, the last of those four songs, “Give Me All Your Love,” rose to a peak position...