On This Day: July 11, 1987 – Alone by Heart Became the Number One Song in America

Where the 80s are still on the air and still being talked about.

This is where the 80s are still on the air and still being talked about.

This community is part of a live 80s radio experience built around We Love the Eighties Radio. Every day the music, movies, television, and moments of the decade are brought back to life, and this is where listeners come to talk about it.

Check in during live radio blocks, share memories, and connect with others who still remember what it felt like when these songs and shows were part of everyday life. Whether you are tuning in right now or just discovering the station, you are in the right place.

Listen Live

Join the discussion

About This Community
Free registration. Facebook and Google login available.

Overview Discussion

Pete

Mr. Eighties
Joined
Apr 29, 2023
Messages
14,100
Reaction score
551
Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: July 11, 1987 – Alone by Heart Became the Number One Song in America.

On this day July 11, 1987, Alone by Heart became the number one song in America. The power ballad held the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 through July 31 and also reached number one in Canada. The song marked one of the biggest hits of the band’s career and showcased the powerful vocals of Ann Wilson paired with a dramatic and emotional arrangement.

Released from their album Bad Animals, Alone helped cement Heart’s place in the late 80s rock scene. With its soaring chorus, polished...

Read the full story here...
 
Back
Top