January 28, 1984: Kenny Loggins' Footloose Tops the Charts

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On January 28, 1984, the song "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins made a significant mark in music history. It achieved the status of being the number one song in America from March 31 to April 20. Additionally, this catchy tune also reached the number one spot in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

Fun Trivia: An interesting fact related to the movie Footloose is that Rob Lowe was initially cast to play the lead role in the film adaptation but unfortunately suffered a knee injury while dancing, leading to a change in casting.

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