On This Day: June 13, 1987 - Always by Atlantic Starr Hits Number 1 in America

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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: June 13, 1987 - Always by Atlantic Starr Hits Number 1 in America.

On this day June 13, 1987, Always by Atlantic Starr became the number 1 song in America. The romantic ballad topped the Billboard Hot 100 from June 13 through June 19, marking the group’s biggest mainstream success. Blending smooth vocals, gentle melodies and heartfelt lyrics, the song quickly became a wedding favorite and a defining slow jam of the decade.

Always also reached number 1 in Canada and charted strongly around the world. Its universal message of lasting love and commitment gave...

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