Category Archives: 1980s

‘Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)’ by Phil Collins peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1984)

(Saturday, April 21, 1984) — “Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)” by Phil Collins peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Apr. 21/28, May 5, 1984). Continue reading ‘Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)’ by Phil Collins peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1984)

‘I’m Stepping Out’ by John Lennon peaks at #55 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1984)

(Saturday, April 21, 1984) — “I’m Stepping Out” by John Lennon peaked at #55 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I’m Stepping Out’ by John Lennon peaks at #55 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 21 1984)

‘Holding Out for a Hero’ by Bonnie Tyler peaks at #34 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1984)

(Saturday, April 14, 1984) — “Holding Out for a Hero” by Bonnie Tyler peaked at #34 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Holding Out for a Hero’ by Bonnie Tyler peaks at #34 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 14 1984)

‘Footloose’ by Kenny Loggins peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 31 1984)

(Saturday, March 31, 1984) — “Footloose” by Kenny Loggins at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Mar. 31, Apr. 7/14, 1984). Continue reading ‘Footloose’ by Kenny Loggins peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 31 1984)