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Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day January 21 1986 - Different Light by The Bangles Was Released.

On this day January 21 1986, Different Light by The Bangles was released, marking their second studio album and the breakthrough moment that pushed the band into mainstream stardom. The album showcased a polished pop rock sound that blended jangly guitars, strong melodies, and a confident visual identity that fit perfectly with mid 1980s radio and MTV.

Different Light went on to sell over three million copies...

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