(Saturday, March 26, 1988) — “When We Was Fab” by former Beatle George Harrison, the second single from his album Cloud Nine, peaked at #23 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘When We Was Fab’ by George Harrison peaks at #23 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 26 1988)
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‘I Want You So Bad’ by Heart peaks at #49 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 26 1988)
(Saturday, March 26, 1988) — “I Want You So Bad” by Heart peaked at #49 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘I Want You So Bad’ by Heart peaks at #49 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 26 1988)
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‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ by Rick Astley peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 12 1988)
(Saturday, March 12, 1988) — “Never Gonna Give You Up” by Rick Astley peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Mar. 12/19, 1988). Continue reading ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ by Rick Astley peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 12 1988)
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Pop star Andy Gibb dies at 30 in British hospital 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 10 1988)
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(Thursday, March 10, 1988, 8:45 a.m. GMT) — British singer, songwriter, performer and teen idol Andy Gibb, the younger brother of the three members of the Bee Gees, died today at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, England. Continue reading Pop star Andy Gibb dies at 30 in British hospital 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 10 1988)
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‘Can’t Stay Away from You’ by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine peaks at #6 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 5 1988)
(Saturday, March 5, 1988) — “Can’t Stay Away from You” by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine peaked at #6 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Can’t Stay Away from You’ by Gloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine peaks at #6 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 5 1988)
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U2’s ‘The Joshua Tree’ wins Grammy’s ‘Album of the Year’ award 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 2 1988)
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(Wednesday, March 2 1988, 8:00-11:00 p.m. EST) — The Joshua Tree by U2 won four awards tonight at the 30th Annual Grammy Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Continue reading U2’s ‘The Joshua Tree’ wins Grammy’s ‘Album of the Year’ award 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 2 1988)
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‘Father Figure’ by George Michael peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 27 1988)
(Saturday, February 27, 1988) — “Father Figure” by George Michael peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two consecutive weeks (Feb. 27, Mar. 5, 1988). Continue reading ‘Father Figure’ by George Michael peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 27 1988)
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‘She’s Like the Wind’ by Patrick Swayze peaks at #3 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 27 1988)
(Saturday, February 27, 1988) — “She’s Like the Wind” by Patrick Swayze featuring Wendy Fraser peaked at #3 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘She’s Like the Wind’ by Patrick Swayze peaks at #3 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 27 1988)
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‘Seasons Change’ by Exposé peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 20 1988)
(Saturday, February 20, 1988) — “Seasons Change” by Exposé peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Seasons Change’ by Exposé peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 20 1988)
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‘What Have I Done to Deserve This?’ by Pet Shop Boys with Dusty Springfield peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 20 1988)
(Saturday, February 20, 1988) — “What Have I Done to Deserve This?” by Pet Shop Boys with Dusty Springfield peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘What Have I Done to Deserve This?’ by Pet Shop Boys with Dusty Springfield peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 20 1988)
