On This Day: June 9, 1984 – Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper Hits Number One

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On This Day: June 9, 1984 – Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper Hits Number One.

On this day June 9, 1984, Cyndi Lauper’s ballad Time After Time reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. It held the top spot through June 22 and also climbed to number one in Canada, Chile, and Zimbabwe.

Released as the second single from her debut album She’s So Unusual, the song revealed a more emotional and reflective side of Lauper, contrasting with the playful energy of Girls Just Want to Have Fun. Written with Rob Hyman of The Hooters, the song featured heartfelt lyrics and a...
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