DEF: Peabo Bryson “Slow Dancin'”
Two songs from Peabo Bryson’s 1984 Straight from the Heart album made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the second of that pair of songs, “Slow Dancin’,”...
Category: 1980s Flashback
DEF: Nick Lowe “I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock and Roll)”
One song from Nick Lowe‘s 1985 album The Rose of England made an appearance on Billboard‘s Top Rock Tracks chart. On this date in 1985, that song, “I Knew the Bride...
DEF: Electric Light Orchestra “All Over the World”
Electric Light Orchestra hit the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with three songs from the Xanadu soundtrack. On this date in 1980, the second of that trio of hits, “All...
DEF: Donna Summer “Dinner With Gershwin”
One song from Donna Summer‘s 1987 All Systems Go album made an appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, that song, “Dinner With Gershwin,” climbed to a peak...
DEF: Bobby Nunn “She’s Just a Groupie”
While Bobby Nunn never hit Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, he did make an appearance on the Bubbling Under chart. On this date in 1982, that song, “She’s Just a Groupie,” began...
DEF: Peter Cetera “One Good Woman”
After leaving Chicago, Peter Cetera hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart five times in his solo career. On this date in 1988, the third of those five songs,...
DEF: Darryl Tookes “Lifeguard”
While he never hit Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, Darryl Tookes‘ song “Lifeguard” made an appearance on the Hot Adult Contemporary Singles chart. On this date in 1989, ‘Lifeguard” rose to...
DEF: Vanity “Pretty Mess”
Vanity made two appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1984, the first of those two songs, “Pretty Mess,” rose to a peak position of number 75.
DEF: Howard Johnson “Stand Up”
Howard Johnson made five appearances on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date in 1985, the last of those five songs, “Stand Up,” rose to a peak position of number 29.
DEF: The Beatles “Twist and Shout”
After being featured in the 1986 film Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Beatles‘ Top 5 hit “Twist and Shout” from 1964 returned to Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. Exactly 35 years ago,...
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