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Centerfold by the J. Geils Band Became the #1 Song in America in 1982

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Centerfold by the J. Geils Band Became the #1 Song in America in 1982.

On this day, February 6, 1982, Centerfold by the J. Geils Band reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, holding the top spot for six consecutive weeks until March 19. The song was a major hit, also reaching number one in Canada and Australia.

Centerfold, from the album Freeze-Frame, became the band’s biggest hit and remains one of the most recognizable rock songs of the 80s. The song tells the story of a man who discovers that his high school crush has become a centerfold model...
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