Daily Eighties Flashback: New Edition “Crucial”
Four songs from New Edition’s 1988 Heart Break album hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date in 1989, the last of those four songs, “Crucial,” rose to a peak...
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Daily Eighties Flashback: New Edition “Lost in Love”
Three songs from New Edition‘s self-titled 1984 album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1985, the last of that trio of songs, “Lost in Love,” rose to a...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: New Edition “I’m Still in Love With You”
New Edition hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart eight times, with four of those songs reaching the Top 10. Exactly 25 years ago, the last of those Top 40 and Top...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: New Edition “Hit Me Off”
After eight years without an album together, during which members pursued solo careers and other projects, New Edition released their sixth studio album, Home Again, in 1996. The album produced the last two of the...
DEF: New Edition “Mr. Telephone Man”
New Edition hit the Top 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with two songs from their self-titled second album. On yesterday’s date in 1985, the second of that pair of songs, “Mr. Telephone Man,” climbed...
DEF: New Edition “Count Me Out”
Three songs from New Edition’s 1985 album All for Love made appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the first of those three hits, “Count Me Out,” rose to a peak position...
Fresh Emotional Cool Bizarre Nasty Girlfriend
If you are an 1980s music fan, here’s a megamix of funky pop artists from the decade. The mix features in order – “Fresh” by Kool & The Gang, “Lost In Emotion” by Lisa...
DEF: New Edition “Can You Stand the Rain”
Among New Edition‘s seventeen appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, thirteen came in the 1980s. On this date in 1989, the last of those songs from the 80s, “Can You Stand the Rain,” rose to...
DEF: New Edition “Earth Angel”
At the height of their popularity in the mid-1980s, Boston-based vocal group New Edition recorded a remake of The Penguins’ “Earth Angel” for the soundtrack to the 1986 film The Karate Kid Part II. On...
DEF: New Edition “Give Love On Christmas Day”
Thirty years ago — in December 1985 — Boston-based group New Edition built off the success of their first three Top 40 hits over the previous year by releasing the Christmas album Christmas All Over...
