(Saturday, December 10, 1983) — “Say Say Say” by Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for six consecutive weeks (Dec. 10/17/24/31, 1983, Jan. 7/14, 1984). Continue reading ‘Say Say Say’ by Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 10 1983)
Category Archives: Popular Music 1980s
‘Gloria’ by The Doors debuts at #86 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 3 1983)
(Saturday, December 3, 1983) — “Gloria” by The Doors, recorded during a rehearsal at Los Angeles Aquarius Theater on July 22, 1969, and released two months ago on the live album Alive, She Cried, debuted at #86 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘Gloria’ by The Doors debuts at #86 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 3 1983)
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‘Heart and Soul’ by Huey Lewis and the News peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1983)
(Saturday, November 26, 1983) — “Heart and Soul” by Huey Lewis and the News peaked at #8 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Heart and Soul’ by Huey Lewis and the News peaks at #8 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1983)
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‘Crumblin’ Down’ by John Cougar Mellencamp peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1983)
(Saturday, November 26, 1983) — “Crumblin’ Down” by John Cougar Mellencamp peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Crumblin’ Down’ by John Cougar Mellencamp peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1983)
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‘P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1983)
(Saturday, November 26, 1983) — “P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)” by Michael Jackson peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week, the sixth single from Jackson’s sixth solo album, Thriller. Continue reading ‘P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)’ by Michael Jackson peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 26 1983)
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‘Suddenly Last Summer’ by The Motels peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 19 1983)
(Saturday, November 19, 1983) — “Suddenly Last Summer” by The Motels peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Suddenly Last Summer’ by The Motels peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 19 1983)
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‘All Night Long (All Night)’ by Lionel Richie peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
(Saturday, November 12, 1983) — “All Night Long (All Night)” by Lionel Richie peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for four consecutive weeks (Nov. 12/19/26, Dec. 3, 1983). Continue reading ‘All Night Long (All Night)’ by Lionel Richie peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
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‘Uptown Girl’ by Billy Joel peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
(Saturday, November 12, 1983) — “Uptown Girl” by Billy Joel peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for five weeks. Continue reading ‘Uptown Girl’ by Billy Joel peaks at #3 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
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‘Modern Love’ by David Bowie peaks at #14 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
(Saturday, November 12, 1983) — “Modern Love” by David Bowie peaked at #14 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Modern Love’ by David Bowie peaks at #14 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
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‘Love Is a Stranger’ by Eurythmics peaks at #23 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
(Saturday, November 12, 1983) — “Love Is a Stranger” by Eurythmics peaked at #23 on today’s Billboard’s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Love Is a Stranger’ by Eurythmics peaks at #23 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 12 1983)
