On This Day in 80s Music

Step into the rhythm of the past with our ‘On This Day in 80s Music’ section. Every day, we revisit the beats that defined a decade, highlighting music releases and news that made the 80s a golden era for tunes. From iconic album drops to unforgettable musical milestones, explore the moments that shaped the soundtrack of the 80s.

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On This Day: March 26 1981 Fancy Free by The Oak Ridge Boys Was Released

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On This Day: March 26 1981 The Dude by Quincy Jones Was Released

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On This Day: March 26 1980 Welcome to the Club by Ian Hunter Was Released

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On This Day: March 26 1980 Women and Children First by Van Halen Was Released

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On This Day: March 26 1980 Naughty by Chaka Khan Was Released

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On This Day: March 26 1988 Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson Hit Number 1 in America

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On This Day: March 25 1988 Heart Attack by Krokus Was Released

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On This Day: March 25 1985 The Secret of Association by Paul Young Was Released

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On This Day: March 25 1985 The Power Station Released Their Debut Album

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On This Day: March 25 1982 The Blurred Crusade by The Church Was Released

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On This Day: March 25 1980 Progressions of Power by Triumph Was Released

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On This Day: March 25 1989 The Living Years by Mike and the Mechanics Hit Number 1 in America

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On This Day: March 24 1986 Please by Pet Shop Boys Was Released

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On This Day: March 24 1986 Dirty Work by The Rolling Stones Was Released

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On This Day: March 24 1986 5150 by Van Halen Was Released

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On This Day: March 24 1984 The Icicle Works Released Their Debut Album

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On This Day: March 24 1982 The Name of This Band is Talking Heads Was Released

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On This Day: March 24 1980 Keepin’ Summer Alive by The Beach Boys Was Released

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On This Day: March 23 1985 Julian Lennon Performed His First Concert in San Antonio Texas

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On This Day: March 23 1988 Chalk Mark in a Rainstorm by Joni Mitchell Was Released

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