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August 22, 1988 - Phil Collins Releases “A Groovy Kind of Love”

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On this day August 22, 1988, Phil Collins released “A Groovy Kind of Love”, a song that would soon become a massive hit. By October 22, it climbed to the top spot, becoming the #1 song in America, where it stayed until November 4. The song’s success wasn’t limited to the U.S.; it also reached #1 in the UK, Canada, the Netherlands, Ireland, Switzerland, and South Africa, further cementing Phil Collins’ status as a global music icon.
 
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