On This Day: June 23, 1984 – The Reflex by Duran Duran Hits Number One in America

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: June 23, 1984 – The Reflex by Duran Duran Hits Number One in America.

On this day June 23, 1984, The Reflex by Duran Duran reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the band’s first chart topping single in the United States. Remixed by Nile Rodgers of Chic, the song featured a bold production style that pushed the band’s sound into a more experimental and dance driven direction. The Reflex had already hit number one in the United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands, and Ireland, confirming Duran Duran’s global popularity at the peak of their success...
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