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Pete

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On This Day February 4 1989 - When Im With You by Sheriff Became the Number One Song in America.

On this day February 4 1989, When Im With You by the Canadian arena rock band Sheriff reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, completing one of the most unexpected chart success stories of the 1980s. Originally released earlier in the decade, the power ballad gained renewed momentum through radio airplay, eventually rising to the top of the charts years after the band had already disbanded.

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