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On This Day: April 9, 1988 - Get Out of My Dreams, Get Into My Car Hit Number 1 in America

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: April 9, 1988 - Get Out of My Dreams, Get Into My Car Hit Number 1 in America.

On this day April 9, 1988, Billy Ocean’s hit single Get Out of My Dreams, Get Into My Car officially became the number 1 song in America, topping the Billboard Hot 100 and staying there through April 22. The upbeat, radio friendly anthem became one of the most iconic pop hits of the late 80s, powered by Ocean’s smooth vocals and the song’s unforgettable hook.

The track also reached number 1 in several other countries including Canada, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Belgium, Australia...
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