On This Day March 14 1981 9 to 5 by - Dolly Parton Became the Number One Song in America for the Second Time

Welcome to the We Love the Eighties Community

This community is dedicated to the music, movies, television, games, radio, and pop culture that defined the 1980s. It is a place for people who lived the decade, as well as those who appreciate what made it unforgettable. Members use this forum to check in during live radio blocks, share weekly listening memories, and talk about what the music, shows, and moments of the 80s bring back for them. Guests are welcome to browse selected discussions, while full participation requires registration. If you would like to understand the intent behind this community and how it is curated, you can read more here: About This Community. Explore current conversations, share your memories, and take part in a community built around real 80s experiences.

Join the discussion

See what members are talking about right now
Free registration. Facebook and Google login available.

Register Log in

Overview Discussion

Pete

Pete

Mr. Eighties
Joined
Apr 29, 2023
Messages
13,837
Reaction score
550
Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: March 14 1981 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton Became the Number One Song in America for the Second Time.

On this day March 14 1981 Dolly Parton’s hit song 9 to 5 reclaimed the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for the second time after first topping the chart from February 21 to 27. The song became an anthem for working-class Americans with its upbeat melody and empowering lyrics.

9 to 5 was written for the 1980 comedy film of the same name starring Dolly Parton Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. The song not only became one of Parton’s biggest hits but also helped define the film’s lasting...
Click to expand...

Read the full story here...
 
Back
Top