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  1. On This Day November 1, 1984 – Pat Benatar Released Tropico

    On This Day November 1, 1984 – Pat Benatar Released Tropico

    On this day November 1, 1984, Pat Benatar released her fifth studio album Tropico, marking a shift toward a more mature and atmospheric sound while maintaining the strong vocals and energy that defined her earlier success. The album blended rock and pop elements with introspective themes...
  2. On This Day October 30, 1985 – Pat Benatar Released Seven The Hard Way

    On This Day October 30, 1985 – Pat Benatar Released Seven The Hard Way

    On this day October 30, 1985, Pat Benatar released Seven The Hard Way, a powerful album that continued her rise as one of the most commanding voices in 1980s rock. Known for her dynamic vocals and fearless stage presence, Benatar delivered a record filled with high energy tracks and bold emotion...
  3. On This Day October 26, 1989 – Pat Benatar Released Best Shots

    On This Day October 26, 1989 – Pat Benatar Released Best Shots

    On this day October 26, 1989, Pat Benatar released her compilation album Best Shots, celebrating a decade of powerhouse vocals, arena anthems, and hard rock attitude. The album gathered her biggest hits and fan favorites, highlighting the strength, range, and emotion that made Benatar one of the...
  4. On This Day October 15 1983 - Pat Benatar Released the Live Album Live from Earth

    On This Day October 15 1983 - Pat Benatar Released the Live Album Live from Earth

    On this day October 15 1983, Pat Benatar released Live from Earth, her first live album capturing the power and energy of her performances during the Get Nervous tour. The record showcased Benatar’s commanding stage presence and the fiery chemistry with her band, led by guitarist Neil Giraldo...
  5. On This Day July 19, 1985 – The Legend of Billie Jean Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day July 19, 1985 – The Legend of Billie Jean Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 19, 1985, The Legend of Billie Jean premiered in theaters and brought a fierce story of teen justice and empowerment to the big screen. Directed by Matthew Robbins, the film starred Helen Slater as Billie Jean Davy, a young woman who unexpectedly becomes a symbol of defiance...
  6. On This Day: July 6, 1981 - Pat Benatar Released Precious Time

    On This Day: July 6, 1981 - Pat Benatar Released Precious Time

    On this day July 6, 1981, Pat Benatar released her third studio album Precious Time, a high energy mix of rock grit and emotional edge that pushed her to the top of the charts. The album debuted strong and climbed to number one on the US Billboard charts, eventually selling over 2 million copies...
  7. On This Day February 20 1982 - Pat Benatar Married Her Guitarist Neil Giraldo in Maui

    On This Day February 20 1982 - Pat Benatar Married Her Guitarist Neil Giraldo in Maui

    On February 20, 1982, rock icon Pat Benatar tied the knot with her lead guitarist Neil Giraldo in a picturesque ceremony in Maui, Hawaii. The duo had already proven to be a powerhouse both musically and personally, with Giraldo playing a key role in shaping Benatar’s signature sound. Their...
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    Precious Time (1981)

    Title: Precious Time Artist: Pat Benatar Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1981 Tracks: 1 - Promises in the Dark - 2 - Fire and Ice - 3 - Just Like Me - 4 - Precious Time - 5 - It's a Tuff Life - 6 - Take It Anyway You Want It - 7 - Evil Genius - 8 - Hard to Believe - 9 - Helter...
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    Tropico (1984)

    Title: Tropico Artist: Pat Benatar Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1984 Tracks: 1 - Diamond Field - 3:23 2 - We Belong - 3:41 3 - Painted Desert - 5:26 4 - Temporary Heroes - 4:25 5 - Love Is a Battlefield - 5:24 6 - Ooh Ooh Song - 4:09 7 - Outlaw Blues - 3:50 8 - Suburban King - 1:48...
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    Get Nervous (1982)

    Title: Get Nervous Artist: Pat Benatar Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1982 Tracks: 1 - Shadows of the Night - 4:21 2 - Looking for a Stranger - 3:27 3 - Anxiety (Get Nervous) - 3:43 4 - Fight It Out - 3:57 5 - The Victim - 4:47 6 - Little Too Late - 4:07 7 - I'll Do It - 4:10 8 - I...
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    Live From Earth (1983)

    Title: Live From Earth Artist: Pat Benatar Genre: Hard Rock Released: 1983 Tracks: 1 - Fire and Ice - 3:46 2 - Lookin' for a Stranger - 3:28 3 - I Want Out - 4:05 4 - We Live for Love - 3:39 5 - Hell Is for Children - 6:06 6 - Hit Me With Your Best Shot - 3:07 7 - Promises in the...
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