Category Archives: Popular Music 1980s

‘Cool Night’ by Paul Davis peaks at #11 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 6 1982)

(Saturday, February 6, 1982) — “Cool Night” by Paul Davis peaked at #11 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Cool Night’ by Paul Davis peaks at #11 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 6 1982)

‘Waiting on a Friend’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 6 1982)

(Saturday, February 6, 1982) — “Waiting on a Friend” by The Rolling Stones peaked at #13 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Waiting on a Friend’ by The Rolling Stones peaks at #13 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 6 1982)

‘Sea of Love’ by Del Shannon peaks at #33 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 6 1982)

(Saturday, February 6, 1982) — “Sea of Love” by Del Shannon peaked at #33 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Sea of Love’ by Del Shannon peaks at #33 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 6 1982)

‘I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)’ by Daryl Hall and John Oates peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 30 1982)

(Saturday, January 30, 1982) — “I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)” by Daryl Hall and John Oates peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)’ by Daryl Hall and John Oates peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 30 1982)

‘Hooked on Classics’ by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 30 1982)

(Saturday, January 30, 1982) — “Hooked on Classics” by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra peaked at #10 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Hooked on Classics’ by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra peaks at #10 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 30 1982)

‘Leather and Lace’ by Stevie Nicks and Don Henley peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1982)

(Saturday, January 23, 1982) — “Leather and Lace” by Stevie Nicks and Don Henley peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Leather and Lace’ by Stevie Nicks and Don Henley peaks at #6 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1982)

‘She’s Got a Way’ by Billy Joel peaks at #23 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1982)

(Saturday, January 23, 1982) — “She’s Got a Way” by Billy Joel peaked at #23 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘She’s Got a Way’ by Billy Joel peaks at #23 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 23 1982)

‘Trouble’ by Lindsey Buckingham peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1982)

(Saturday, January 16, 1982) — “Trouble” by Lindsey Buckingham peaked at #9 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Trouble’ by Lindsey Buckingham peaks at #9 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1982)

‘Those Good Old Dreams’ by Carpenters peaks at #63 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1982)

(Saturday, January 16, 1982) — “Those Good Old Dreams” by the Carpenters peaked at #63 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Those Good Old Dreams’ by Carpenters peaks at #63 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1982)

‘Under Pressure’ by Queen and David Bowie peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 9 1982)

(Saturday, January 9, 1982) — “Under Pressure” by Queen and David Bowie peaked at #29 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Under Pressure’ by Queen and David Bowie peaks at #29 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 9 1982)