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On This Day July 23 1984 – Hard to Hold by Rick Springfield Was Released
On this day July 23 1984, Hard to Hold was released, marking the seventh studio album from Rick Springfield and serving as the soundtrack to his feature film of the same name. The album combined Springfield’s polished rock sound with songs that reflected the themes of the movie, centering around...- Pete
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On This Day July 21 1986 – Huey Lewis and the News Released Stuck With You
On this day July 21 1986, Huey Lewis and the News released their upbeat single Stuck With You, one of the most recognizable songs from their chart topping album Fore. With its catchy melody and cheerful tone, the track quickly became a favorite on radio and MTV, eventually reaching number one on...- Pete
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On This Day July 19, 1986 – Invisible Touch by Genesis Became the Number One Song in America
On this day July 19, 1986, Invisible Touch by Genesis became the number one song in the United States, topping the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of July 19 through July 25. It also reached number one in Canada, making it one of the band’s most successful singles. The track marked a major moment...- Pete
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On This Day July 19, 1980 – It's Still Rock and Roll to Me by Billy Joel Hit Number One
On this day July 19, 1980, It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me by Billy Joel reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, where it stayed for two straight weeks through August 1. It also topped the charts in Canada and became one of the most recognizable songs of Joel’s career. Released as a...- Pete
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On This Day: July 11, 1988 – The Escape Club Releases Wild Wild West
On this day July 11, 1988, The Escape Club released their second studio album Wild Wild West, a high energy record that delivered one of the most recognizable hits of late 80s pop rock. The album blended elements of dance rock, new wave, and arena pop with a rebellious tone and radio ready hooks...- Pete
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Dark Continent (1981)
Title: Dark Continent Artist: Wall of Voodoo Genre: New Wave Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - Red Light - 3:08 2 - Two Minutes Till Lunch - 2:19 3 - Animal Day - 3:13 4 - Full of Tension - 2:13 5 - Me and My Dad - 3:18 6 - Back in Flesh - 3:41 7 - Tse Tse Fly - 3:55 8 - Call Box (1-2-3)...- Pete
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