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  1. On This Day January 22 1986 - There'll Be Sad Songs by Billy Ocean Reached Number One in America

    On This Day January 22 1986 - There'll Be Sad Songs by Billy Ocean Reached Number One in America

    On this day January 22 1986, There'll Be Sad Songs by Billy Ocean reached the number one position in America, becoming one of the defining ballads of the mid 1980s. The song leaned into smooth production emotional restraint and a strong melodic core, standing out during a decade filled with high...
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