Birthday of the Week: Susanna Hoffs
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles, who turns 65 on Wednesday (January 17). To commemorate her milestone, let us know your favorite song featuring Hoffs, whether it’s...
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Daily Eighties Flashback: The Bangles “Hazy Shade of Winter”
For the 1987 film Less Than Zero, The Bangles recorded a version of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Hazy Shade of Winter.” On this date in 1988, The Bangles’ version rose to a peak position of...
Daily Eighties Flashback: The Bangles “If She Knew What She Wants”
The Bangles hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with all eight songs they placed on the chart. On this date in 1986, the second of those eight hits, “If She Knew...
DEF: The Bangles “Manic Monday”
The Bangles hit the Top 40 with all eight songs they placed on the charts, all between 1986 and 1989. Of those songs, five reached the Top 40. Exactly 35 years ago today, the...
DEF: The Bangles “Eternal Flame”
The Bangles hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart with two of their eight songs to appear on the chart. Exactly 30 years ago, the second of that pair of hits, “Eternal Flame,” rose...
DEF: The Bangles “In Your Room”
All three songs from The Bangles‘ 1988 album Everything that appeared on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart reached the Top 40. On this date in 1989, the first of that trio of songs, “In Your...
Top Ten Songs Featuring A Whistle
Angel in the Centerfold – J. Geils Band Young Folk – Peter Bjorn And John Me & Julio Down At The Schoolyard – Paul Simon Whistle While You Work – Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs...
DEF: Bangles “Walk Like an Egyptian”
Los Angeles-based group the Bangles made eight appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, going a perfect eight for eight in hitting the Top 40 with all of them. Six of the eight songs cracked the...
DEF: Bangles “Be With You”
Los Angeles-based band the Bangles have reached the Top 40 with all eight singles they have placed on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, all coming between 1986 and 1989. On this date in 1989, the band’s...
DEF: Bangles “Walking Down Your Street”
Los Angeles-based band The Bangles scored the biggest hit of their career when “Walk Like An Egyptian” spent four weeks at number one in late 1986. Their followup single,”Walking Down Your Street,” fared well...
