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October 24, 1989: The Smithereens Released 11

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On this day, October 24, 1989, The Smithereens released their third album 11. The album peaked at #41 on the Billboard charts and featured the hit single “A Girl Like You,” which became a fan favorite. Known for their blend of rock and power pop, 11 helped establish the band as a staple of late ’80s rock.

Who remembers hearing 11? Did you enjoy this album?
 
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