On This Day February 28 1981 - I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt Became the Number One Song in America

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On This Day: February 28 1981 I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt Became the Number One Song in America.

On this day February 28 1981 I Love a Rainy Night by Eddie Rabbitt reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, staying at the top from February 28 to March 13. The song became one of the biggest crossover hits of the early 80s, blending country, pop, and rock influences to appeal to a wide audience.

I Love a Rainy Night was featured on Rabbitt’s Horizon album and followed the success of his previous hit Drivin’ My Life Away. The song’s upbeat rhythm, catchy melody, and lyrics about the joy...
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