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Kenny Rogers’ “Lady” Reaches #1 in America - November 15, 1980

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On this day, November 15, 1980, Kenny Rogers’ heartfelt ballad “Lady” became the #1 song in America. Written by Lionel Richie, the song resonated with listeners across the country, staying at the top of the charts from November 15 to December 26. “Lady” became one of Rogers’ most beloved hits, showcasing his smooth vocals and Richie’s brilliant songwriting.

Who remembers hearing “Lady” on the radio? What are your favorite memories of this classic hit?
 
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