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On This Day: February 11, 1983 - Total Eclipse of the Heart Released in the UK

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On This Day: February 11, 1983 - Total Eclipse of the Heart Released in the UK.

On this day, February 11, 1983, Bonnie Tyler released the iconic power ballad Total Eclipse of the Heart in the UK, marking the beginning of one of the biggest hits of the 1980s. Written and produced by Jim Steinman, the song became a massive success worldwide, showcasing Tyler’s powerful vocals and dramatic, theatrical production.

Though released in the United States on June 12, 1983, the song went on to dominate the charts later that year, reaching #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 from October...
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