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On This Day August 27 1988 – Monkey by George Michael Released

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On This Day August 27 1988 – Monkey by George Michael Released.

On this day August 27 1988, Monkey by George Michael officially reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It became his fourth consecutive chart topper from the Faith album, further cementing his dominance in late 80s pop.

Monkey stood out with its punchy remix production by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Unlike the softer ballads on the album, this track brought a harder funk edge with a more urgent vocal...
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