(Saturday, May 2, 1987) — “Looking for a New Love” by Jody Watley peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four weeks. Continue reading ‘Looking for a New Love’ by Jody Watley peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 2 1987)
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‘La Isla Bonita’ by Madonna peaks at #4 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 2 1987)
(Saturday, May 2, 1987) — “La Isla Bonita” by Madonna peaked at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘La Isla Bonita’ by Madonna peaks at #4 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 2 1987)
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‘Don’t Dream It’s Over’ by Crowded House peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 25 1987)
(Saturday, April 25, 1987) — “Don’t Dream It’s Over” by Crowded House peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Sign o’ the Times’ by Prince peaks at #3 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 25 1987)
(Saturday, April 25, 1987) — “Sign o’ the Times” by Prince peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Sign o’ the Times’ by Prince peaks at #3 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 25 1987)
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‘The Simpsons’ debut on ‘The Tracey Ullman Show’ 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 19 1987)
Video: 'The Simpsons Shorts Episode 1 - Good Night'
(Sunday, April 19, 1987, 8:30 p.m. EDT) — The Simpsons, an animated satirical depiction of working-class life epitomized by the Simpson family, first appeared tonight as a series of shorts on the Fox network’s television variety show The Tracey Ullman Show, starting with “Good Night.” Continue reading ‘The Simpsons’ debut on ‘The Tracey Ullman Show’ 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 19 1987)
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‘I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)’ by Aretha Franklin and George Michael peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 18 1987)
(Saturday, April 18, 1987) — “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” by Aretha Franklin and George Michael peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Apr. 18/25, 1987). Continue reading ‘I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)’ by Aretha Franklin and George Michael peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 18 1987)
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‘The Finer Things’ by Steve Winwood peaks at #8 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 18 1987)
(Saturday, April 18, 1987) — “The Finer Things” by Steve Winwood peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks.
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‘Smoking Gun’ by Robert Cray peaks at #22 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 18 1987)
(Saturday, April 18, 1987) — “Smoking Gun” by Robert Cray peaked at #22 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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‘Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now’ by Starship peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1987)
(Saturday, April 4, 1987) — “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” by Starship peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Apr. 4/11, 1987).
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‘Tonight, Tonight, Tonight’ by Genesis peaks at #3 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1987)
(Saturday, April 4, 1987) — “Tonight, Tonight, Tonight” by Genesis peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Tonight, Tonight, Tonight’ by Genesis peaks at #3 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 4 1987)
