Daily Eighties Flashback: Slade “All Join Hands”
Three songs from Slade’s 1985 Rogues Gallery album made appearances on the UK Singles chart. On this date in 1984, the first and biggest hit of those three songs, “All Join Hands,” rose...
Category: 1980s Flashback
Daily Eighties Flashback: Cherrelle “You Look Good to Me”
Three songs from Cherrelle’s 1985 High Priority album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date that year, the first of that trio of songs, “You Look Good to Me,” rose...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Jim Carroll Band “People Who Died”
The Jim Carroll Band never hit Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, though they did bubble under once. On this date in 1980, that song, “People Who Died,” began its eight-week run on the Bubbling Under...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Genesis “No Reply at All”
Three songs from Genesis‘ 1981 Acadab album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1981, the first of that trio of songs, “No Reply at All,” rose to a...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Nick Straker Band “Straight Ahead”
The Nick Straker Band made three appearances on Billboard‘s Dance chart. On this date in 1982, the last of that trio of songs, “Straight Ahead,” rose to a peak position of number 12.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Earl Thomas Conley “Holding Her and Loving You”
All four songs from Earl Thomas Conley’s 1983 Don’t Make It Easy on Me album that appeared on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart hit number one. Exactly 40 years ago, the second of those four...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Stacy Lattisaw “What You Need”
Two songs from Stacy Lattisaw’s 1989 What You Need album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date that year, the first of that pair of songs, the album’s title track,...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Peter Wolf “I Need You Tonight”
As a solo artist, Peter Wolf hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart three times. On this date in 1984, the second of that trio of songs, “I Need You Tonight,” rose...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Paul Hoffert “Theme from The Hitchhiker”
Exactly 40 years ago today, The Hitchhiker debuted on HBO, beginning a six-season run between that channel and USA Network. The show’s theme music was composed by Paul Hoffert.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Steve Winwood “Freedom Overspill”
Four songs from Steve Winwood‘s 1986 Back in the High Life album hit the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the second of those four songs, “Freedom Overspill,” rose...
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