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On This Day July 18, 1980 – Crocodiles by Echo and the Bunnymen Was Released
On this day July 18, 1980, Crocodiles by Echo and the Bunnymen was released and introduced a bold new voice in the rising post punk scene. As the band’s debut album, Crocodiles delivered a blend of shadowy atmosphere, sharp guitar work, and poetic introspection that immediately set it apart from...- Pete
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On This Day: July 16, 1984 – Sade Releases Debut Album Diamond Life
On this day July 16, 1984, Sade released her debut album Diamond Life, introducing the world to a smooth, stylish sound that blended soul, jazz, and pop with effortless sophistication. The album reached number 5 on the Billboard 200 and topped the charts in France, Germany, Austria, the...- Pete
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On This Day: July 9, 1983 – Wham Released Their Debut Album Fantastic
On this day July 9, 1983, Wham released their debut album Fantastic, introducing the world to the duo of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley and setting the stage for one of the most successful pop acts of the decade. With its mix of youthful energy, dance beats, and sharp vocals, the album...- Pete
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On This Day: July 7, 1986 - Doug E Fresh Released His Debut Album Oh My God
On this day July 7, 1986, Doug E Fresh released his debut album Oh My God, a bold and energetic entry into the golden age of hip hop. Known as the original human beatbox, Doug E Fresh brought vocal percussion to the forefront, combining his unique skills with sharp rhymes and high energy...- Pete
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On This Day: July 7, 1984 - Icon Released Their Self Titled Debut Album
On this day July 7, 1984, Icon released their self titled debut album and made their first mark on the heavy metal scene of the 1980s. The Arizona based band delivered a sound that combined melodic hooks with a hard edged guitar style, fitting right in with the growing wave of American metal...- Pete
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